Sentences with phrase «of licensed breeders»

There are hundreds of licensed breeders across the country who are committed to humane practices and take great care in placing their purebred puppies in ideal homes.

The Board would be required to post a list of licensed breeders as well as of those whose licenses have been revoked.

Over the past five years, states including Indiana, Missouri, Illinois, Ohio, Oklahoma and Michigan have seen the number of licensed breeders increase by a combined 303 % in the region.

And, the consumer can obtain a list of licensed breeders known as Class A breeders.

The Humane Society of the United States and Texas Humane Legislation Network submit amicus brief in support of The Licensed Breeders Act

The number of licensed breeders in this country has been steadily dropping due to lies from the animal «rights» groups about the quality of purebred dogs.

We all know there are thousands of dogs living in deplorable conditions of licensed breeders who sell to pet stores.

is not considered to be a big puppy mill state with only nine commercial breeders and 4 % of the licensed breeders having less than 50 dogs.

Not exact matches

Cook County has since passed its own version of the ordinance, which requires stores to sell pets from government shelters, rescue agencies and humane societies, or federally licensed breeders with no more than five reproducing female animals.

Licensed breeders were required to donate some of the Bali starlings for release into Bali Barat National Park.

Bravo to her for now fictionalizing the grandly adventurous, passionate, and scandalous life of British East African Beryl Markham, the first licensed woman horse trainer and breeder on the continent and an intrepid, record - setting pilot.

«Thousands of Americans have been misled into thinking their dogs were» rescued,» when in fact they were raised in high - quality, well - socialized circumstances like those illustrated in the Post's story and the Post's profile of one licensed commercial breeder,» said Bober.

The 2010 passage of the «puppy mill bill» placed the commercial pet breeder regulations under title 59 of the Oklahoma State Code in a section called Professions and Occupations, and the licensing compels breeders to collect and remit sales taxes to the state in a manner consistent with other retail businesses.

Thia King, President of OK Pet Professionals and a federally licensed breeder, claimed in an e-mail that passage of HB 1332 would spell the end of the breeding industry in Oklahoma.

According to the USDA, Oklahoma has 12.3 % of the total number of USDA licensed pet producing facilities nationwide, with over 600 breeders located here.

The term «hobbyist» refers to an individual or an organization who is not a commercial breeder but is (1) actively involved in any nationally recognized, organized animal sport or hobby for a period of at least one year prior to making application; or (2) participates in field trials, owns nationally - recognized breeds used specifically as hunting dogs, participates in hunting activities, has held (and continues to hold) a current valid Oklahoma hunting license and has held such license for at least one year prior to making application; or (3) qualifies as a «rescuer.»

-RRB- is the governing body of the Animal Welfare Act, and is charged with licensing and inspecting breeders, including puppy mills.

The laundry list of those who felt these meager restrictions would put breeders out of business included the American Kennel Club, the American Canine Association, the American Pet Registry, the Sporting Dog Alliance and Oklahoma Pet Professionals, an organization of federally licensed dog dealers that would seemingly benefit from regulations based on the standards they already meet.

Louise Ferrari of NH Sugar Gliders is a USDA - licensed breeder who also takes in and rehabilitates rescues.

Inspection reports for federally licensed breeders are available free of charge on the USDA website.»

We breed GWPs, so our answer is going to be different from a VDD breeder, but basically a VDD is a GWP that is registered with the American VDD registry (licensed through Germany) instead of registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC.)

The action alleged that Barkworks misrepresented its puppy mill breeders as «reputable,» falsely claimed that all its puppies were healthy at the time of sale and provided inaccurate breeder license numbers.

Although the rest of the states remain silent and have no laws regulating breeders at all, and other states don't even require ANY licenses and inspections, these new standards set by states, and operating on the territory of those states, is a big step toward strict regulation of the industry, and perhaps abolishing it as phenomena in the future.

Passed in 1966, the Animal Welfare Act states the following requirement, «Any breeder who has more than 3 breeding dogs, and sells puppies for commercial purposes, must have a license issued by the Department of Agriculture.»

There are few out - of - state shipping records and some families have been provided local Michigan breeder names, most of which are not licensed or regulated.

The new law requires dealers to put information on each pet's cage and in any marketing materials about the name of the breeder, the USDA license number and the federal web site where would - be buyers can look up information about that breeder, including disciplinary action.

Pinkleton, defending her group's decision not to seek a veto, said the new law does contain something else that may help save animals in the long run: a committee to study the breeding of pets by licensed and unlicensed breeders in Arizona and elsewhere.

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».

Pet store that advertises puppies from commercial - scale breeders licensed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The pictures below are of a breeder's facility that was previously USDA licensed.

Several new laws and additions were passed by the USDA September 10th 2013, for the protection and welfare of animals that require even «hobby breeders» to hold and license and be subject to inspection.

«This is the amount of space (6» longer than the dog) in which USDA - licensed breeders can legally confine their animals.»

We are proud to annouce we a one of the few licensed American Pitbull Terrier / American Buly breeder kennel that is licensed with th Department of agriculture.

What you are looking for is a breeder that has a reasonable amount of breeding pigs at any given time; that the pigs are socialized from the beginning; that the breeder can answer any question you have; and that the breeder has paperwork from a licensed veterinarian that s / he will send you.

Breeders should urge all buyers to have the newly purchased dog examined by a licensed veterinarian within 72 hours of receipt.

Unaltered permits (a $ 100 on top of unaltered $ 100 licensing) are allied with breeders permits (a third fee of over $ 100) per annum and are allied with kennel permits in some parts, with are NEVER granted in L.A. due to zoning setbackk restrictions.

The HSUS has never acknowledged that Pet Breeder Organizations in the 10 States where over 80 % of all USDA Licensed Breeders are located have «Publicly Condemned Substandard Kennels.»

Some states restrict the permissible sources of pet store puppies, like limiting stores to buying dogs only from USDA - licensed breeders without certain violations.

Dogs and cats sold by New York City pet stores must be microchipped and spayed / neutered prior to sale and can be sourced only from breeders holding a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) «class A» license.

The report would no longer be a prerequisite to renewing a license and would not need to include information regarding to whom the animal was sold, the sale price of each transaction, and the names and addresses of the persons from whom the breeder received dogs or cats.

Tennessee state Sen. Doug Jackson says the conditions at the Hickman County, Tennessee puppy mill of Patricia Adkisson were abhorrent enough to prompt him to introduce S.B. 258 (H.B. 386 in the House), a bill that would require licensing of commercial dog and cat breeders, establish regulatory control over these breeders, Â and also offer protections for consumers purchasing these animals as pets.

The requirement that licensed breeders be of good moral character was removed.Â

An interview with Caroline Kisko, Secretary of the Kennel Club said that Walsh violated the trust the KC extends to breeders and that the KC has to rely on the issuing of local authority licenses,

Fewer than 1,800 breeders are legally qualified and licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture, according to Bober.

«A lot of pet stores will say, «We don't get pets from puppy mills, but from USDA - licensed breeders,» said Cori Menkin, senior director of the ASPCA puppy mills campaign.

The license of any commercial breeder may be suspended or revoked by the commissioner for any of the following reasons:

Licensed retail breeder through the State of Kansas, CFA Cattery for over 20 years.

After a licensed commercial breeder receives notice from the commissioner of any violation of this bill, each day of a continuing violation would constitute a separate offense.

When you purchased your puppy, the pet store was required to provide the name and USDA license number of its breeder.

Applicant is convicted of violating the Commercial Pet Breeders and Animal Shelter Licensing Act more than three times;