This is not the practice
of an ethical breeder.
Not exact matches
The dedicated team
of dog rescuers and volunteers hope that this incident will bring to light the inhumane world
of dog mills and push the Agri - Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA)
of Singapore to set firm and
ethical guidelines for all existing and potential
breeders.
Registered
breeders are supposed to be
ethical in their breeding practices, maintaining high standards
of breed conformity and have entered their dogs in championship dog shows.
Registered
breeders with either
of the cat clubs are supposed to be
ethical in their breeding practices, maintaining high standards
of breed conformity and have entered their cats in championship cat shows.
However, unless the
ethical breeder has years
of experience in cat breeding and genetics and is very careful in choosing the breeding stock for his cats, undesirable traits will creep into the breed.
An
ethical breeder will be able to produce pictures and / or videos that document the various stages
of the Pomsky's life up until the moment
of sale.
and remember... if you are enquiring about puppies from an advertisement in any publication, puppies do not normally leave their
breeder until they are at least 7 - 8 weeks
of age - and please ensure that the
breeder in question satisfies the criteria set by The Kennel Club and the Breed Clubs i.e. the General Code
of Ethics and the
Ethical Guidelines for
Breeders.
In reality,
ethical breeders of purebreds are much more likely to breed healthy dogs than any cross bred combination.
The
breeders of these dogs have been in general
ethical and responsible, which has lead to a very healthy breed.
Sheila Goffe, Vice President
of Public Relations for the American Kennel Club, said in a statement released to the media that «Bill 485 blocks all
of California's pet lovers from having access to professional, licensed, and
ethical commercial
breeders».
For example, some
of us are
ethical breeders with expert knowledge in raising puppies.
An
ethical breeder is one whose main concern is the welfare
of her dogs and their humans.
The dog breeding information it contains is gleaned from extensive academic research plus over two decades
of practical experience as an
ethical dog
breeder and veterinarian.
Most well - bred litters from
ethical breeders are bred to emphasize the health, character, and trainability
of every puppy in the litter.
A reputable
breeder of purebred dogs has an
ethical responsibility to the betterment
of the breed as defined by the breed standard, as well as creating a place that is a safe and healthy environment for all
of the dogs.
However, if you are interested in breeding or conformation showing (the pageant pagent style
of dog show such as Westminster), you should purchase a dog from a reputable,
ethical breeder.
Ethical breeders are constantly aware
of the responsibilities
of breeding to foster the natural abilities, character, breed type and health
of Tollers.
The Real Pitbull website, refers to these dogs as «essentially an American Pit Bull Terrier that is poorly bred» and advocates those searching for a pit bull to avoid American Bully
breeders, as
ethical breeders should work on preserving the American pit bull terrier breed instead
of making their own distorted versions
of it.
Ethical breeders are aware
of potential problems and are working to eliminate deafness in these dogs through stringent breeding practices.
We organize and present specialty shows in different parts
of the country; plan educational programs for
breeders, judges and other fanciers; sponsor research on genetic and other health problems; distribute breed information to newcomers to IG's and to those who want to know about our dogs; maintain a breed rescue organization and attempt to establish a network
of ethical, responsible
breeders to whom inquiries can be referred.
As you know my position has always been that when someone has companion animals and they are licensed, have parmanent ID, spayed and nuetered (unless you are an
ethical breeder), are well socialized and cared for and don't create a threat or a nuisance in the community then it is none
of the goverment's business what or how many you have.
These are questions a person can consider in trying to evaluate the
ethical qualities
of a
breeder.
Ethical breeders will not allow their dogs to go to a new home before eight weeks
of age; most won't let them go sooner than 10 weeks.
Ethical Dane
breeders follow a strict code to assure the purity
of their color lines.
Ethical or reputable
breeders demonstrate knowledge
of their breed's history, genetics, traits, temperament and conformation.
The authority
of such a body would rest on the composition
of its members and would address, with
breeders and others, the
ethical and practical genetic aspects.
No
ethical breeder will object to questions regarding health testing results
of their breeding stock.
To reduce the occurrence
of these abnormalities,
ethical breeders have all breeding stock screened by veterinary specialists before their dogs are bred.
However, the breed as a whole has gotten somewhat
of a bad reputation because
of this tendency, thanks in part to
breeders that were less than
ethical and people that got in over their heads when they purchased one
of these dogs.
Recently I purchased the youngest
of the three from a holistic
breeder, who is very knowledgeable and
ethical.
We, our management, customers, or partners hold no responsibility for the practices
of some
breeders who are not
ethical but we do our best to make sure to promote only the best
of the HEALTH TESTED AND CERTIFIED doodle
breeders of the world.
Instead, in the eight years after she was stolen as a puppy from the backyard
of a home in Memphis, it's believed she was used to produce puppies, by a less than
ethical breeder who dumped her once she got too old.
A shelter or rescue as well as an
ethical breeder will help you to prepare yourself, your family, and your home to welcome a new, large member
of the family.
It's largely a hereditary trait, and an
ethical breeder won't breed dogs that have a history
of cancer in their lineage.
In fact, most
ethical Labrador
breeders use bloodlines with multiple generations
of clearances.
Ethical Canine Imports International (ECI2) is an established purebred dog import broker serving top dog
breeders and discerning owners by importing quality dogs and puppies from their Countries
of Origin.
Ethical dog
breeders usually make, at most, a small profit from the sale
of their puppies because most
of the money their clients pay goes to cover expenses such as health screening for genetic disorders, stud fees, vet fees and registration.
Since I don't breed this is my contribution to increasing the percentage
of breeders that are caring,
ethical and responsible.
Ethical breeders screen new homes (be prepared for lots
of questions), will serve as knowledgeable mentors after you take your puppy home, and will take back or rehome any dog they produced at any time.
A good rule
of thumb when you begin your search is to check if a
breeder follows the Caucasian Ovcharka Working Dog Club
of America (COWDCA) guide for
ethical breeders, whose goal is to promote the versatility
of the working Caucasian Ovcharka in America.
Because
ethical breeders spend lots
of time socializing, caring for, and observing their puppies, they will be able to recommend the puppy most likely to fit best into your life.
It also presents some tough
ethical questions that can prove emotionally difficult to the
breeder who discovers that one or more
of her dogs have the HSF4 mutation.
It is sometimes difficult even for those aware
of the dangers
of pet shops and puppy mills to discriminate between the various web sites and determine which are maintained by
ethical breeders, so be sure to do your homework.
PIJAC and a coalition
of small business owners stopped a bill that would have devastated pet retailers and
breeders in Virginia, and successfully lobbied state Senators to amend another bill so that it protected
ethical breeders and held lawbreaking
breeders accountable.
The adverts often look very genuine and it is difficult to the untrained eye to determine if the dog you are buying is from an
ethical breeder or a puppy mill with hundreds
of breeding dogs kept in tiny, dirty cages with very little human contact.
Ethical Breeders and impassioned companion owners are dedicated to preserving the health, well - being, and genetic integrity
of the Coton de Tulear and want to see this breed remain healthy.
The American Coton Club supports Code
of Ethics
Breeders who are committed to
ethical breeding and puppy placements.
Members
of the ESSC are expected to undertake to abide by the Rules
of the Club, Code
of Ethics and the
Ethical Guidelines for
Breeders.
The best way to locate an
ethical breeder is by word -
of - mouth or from a veterinarian.
Yet, under AR standards I am evil for supporting
ethical breeders and buying some
of my pets?