By visiting your local shelter, you can eliminate the chances
of supporting the puppy mill pet trade.
Most people would be surprised to find the significant number of pet stores that have been found guilty
of supporting puppy mills.
Not exact matches
While a majority spoke in
support of stricter regulations for pet shops, Debbie Boronda, a customer
of the only Orland Park business that would be affected by any new rules said the shop, Happiness is Pets, is «a victim
of a broken system that allows
puppy mills,» arguing a ban on sales wouldn't address the root
of the problem, the
mills themselves.
We have all called for enforcement
of the existing anti-cruelty and neglect laws, most
of us
support regulations to address
puppy mills and fraudulent rescue organizations and we all wonder out loud why animal abandonment is so prevalent.
The book is written by Lisa Fischer, a volunteer with Main Line Animal Rescue and facilitator
of their
puppy mill survivor
support group, Over The
Mill.
Don't
support puppy mills and pet stores this Holiday Season — Beware
of on line buying
of animals, often these
puppies are from
puppy mills or «factory style» breeding facilities.
I respectfully request that you do not allow this «fast - tracked» bill initiated by special interest groups to circumvent the will
of voters who overwhelmingly
support pet stores like Mutts & Co. and Pet Valu who make an enduring commitment to end the «
puppy mill to pet store» supply chain in their business operations.»
Then join thousands
of others who are pledging never to
support puppy mills.
This bill has the backing
of those who
support the
puppy mill industry and would remove the rights
of local governments -LSB-...]
The AKC would go broke if it lost any degree
of puppy mill registrations, and they
support the most heinous abuse imaginable to keep that money flow coming in to pay for those expensive dogs shows.
The committee also actively
supports the HSUS»
Puppy - Friendly Pet Store Initiative, which works with pet store owners to have pet adoptions stations instead of selling pets supplied by puppy m
Puppy - Friendly Pet Store Initiative, which works with pet store owners to have pet adoptions stations instead
of selling pets supplied by
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puppy mills.
John Goodwin, senior director
of the stop
puppy mills campaign at The HSUS, commented on the latest campaign, «We've had great success in many
of our previous efforts, but the fact remains that
mills are still operating thanks to
support from well - intentioned but unsuspecting buyers.
Speaking in
support of the original ban on sales from breeders, Quinn said: «This proposal will help end inhumane
puppy mills, protect pet owners and help shelter animals find loving homes.»
Because WE need the full
support of the «
puppy mills».
While servicing as the ASPCA's senior vice president
of ACG, Mr. Bershadker launched the organization's Field Investigations & Response team to provide skilled
support during large - scale
puppy mill seizures, dog fighting raids, animal hoarding cases and natural disasters.
Animal Aid USA also uses its resources and lobbying efforts to
support the banning
of puppy mills and provides funds to
support spay and neuter programs in low - income communities
Roscoe Village Animal Hospital
supports the well being
of animal welfare and organizations who work diligently to stop
puppy mill businesses.
In response to the Friday Dispatch editorial «This dog won't hunt,» I find it incomprehensible to imagine anyone not wanting to fight against
puppy mills and
support the Humane Society
of the United States» efforts in enacting common - sense care standards for dogs.
WARNING: Before you buy a Sheltie
puppy from a breeder or pet store we urge you to read up on
puppy mills so you don't inadvertently
support the mistreatment
of animals.
Without these details, consumers may unwittingly
support puppy mills, say Springsteen and animal welfare groups like the American Society for the Prevention
of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA).
That fact not only
supported the pet store /
puppy mill cycle, it also kept potential new adopters out
of the world
of rescue.
Provide
support to accredited nonprofits involved in the transport, sheltering, veterinary care and rehabilitation
of puppy mill survivors.
Animal rights advocates
support the proposal, citing inhumane treatment
of pets at
puppy mills, while pet shop owners and workers say it's not true that pet store
puppies are unhealthy or improperly bred.
«If PIJAC is truly sincere in their efforts to
support common sense rules and regulations for the welfare
of animals,» said Baker, who as director
of the Missouri Alliance for Animal Legislation battled with PIJAC over new
puppy mill regulations in his state.
We believe that the overwhelming majority
of people do not want to
support puppy mills, and that people want to make responsible decisions and will make better choices when they are educated.
When you purchase a
puppy in this way, you are directly
supporting a
puppy mill and contributing to the pain and suffering
of the parent dogs.
The announcement
of the new national tip line comes during The HSUS» 3rd annual
Puppy Mill Action Week, which is dedicated to educating the public about how to find a new best friend without supporting the abusive puppy mill indu
Puppy Mill Action Week, which is dedicated to educating the public about how to find a new best friend without
supporting the abusive
puppy mill indu
puppy mill industry.
Participate in
Puppy Mill Action Week (May 6th — 12th), and support your local animal shelter in place of a pet store to help put an end to puppy m
Puppy Mill Action Week (May 6th — 12th), and
support your local animal shelter in place
of a pet store to help put an end to
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puppy mills.
When you foster or adopt a dog from National
Mill Dog Rescue, we continue to
support you and your new family member in a variety
of ways in order to help with the transition from
puppy mill to pet.
At - large Councilwoman Angela Lawson, a member
of the committee, said she is an animal lover, which is why she
supported the measure going forward, but is not yet convinced there is a
puppy mill problem in Aurora needing legislation.
A recent survey reveals that Florida voters strongly oppose trophy hunting
of Florida's recovering black bear population, and
support efforts to crack down on
puppy mills and stop forcing greyhound tracks to offer excessive amounts
of live greyhound racing — three pressing animal welfare issues in the state.
A six - month search
of public animal transport records in multiple states has revealed that more than 95 percent
of the retail chain's stores are
supporting puppy mills by purchasing their dogs from large - scale dog brokers and / or directly from
puppy mill operations.
Between now and Tuesday, call and email all 17 commissioners and make sure they get the message — There are no good
puppy mills, please stand by the ordinance in
support of the dogs left behind.
It has become the $ 55 billion question as some
of the biggest players in the pet industry are stepping into the spotlight in
support of puppy mills as more communities ban the sale
of commercially bred pets in pet stores.
«New Jersey pet store consumers should not be duped into unwittingly
supporting the cruel
puppy mill industry, or into buying
puppies exposed to this unique set
of physical and behavioral problems created by this substandard upbringing,» said Kathleen Schatzman, New Jersey director for the Humane Society
of the United States.
A great way to show your
support of The
Puppy Mill Project and help raise awareness of and start a conversation about puppy mills and their cru
Puppy Mill Project and help raise awareness
of and start a conversation about
puppy mills and their cru
puppy mills and their cruelty.
By teaching consumers NOT TO
SUPPORT PET SHOPS THAT SELL
PUPPIES, it sends a message to the cruel & heartless
puppy mills they are going to be forced out
of business when the day comes that EVERY CONSUMER WISES UP and tells
puppy mills to go to hell.
Money Talks in the Fight for
Puppy Mills By Raining Cats and Dogs Some of the biggest players in the pet industry are stepping into the spotlight in support of puppy mills as more communities ban the sale of commercially bred pets in pet st
Puppy Mills By Raining Cats and Dogs Some
of the biggest players in the pet industry are stepping into the spotlight in
support of puppy mills as more communities ban the sale of commercially bred pets in pet st
puppy mills as more communities ban the sale
of commercially bred pets in pet stores.
We have hundreds
of supporters in attendance, and send a powerful message that the public does not
support puppy mills.
Puppy mills and the outlets that
support their greed represent the systematic abuse
of the animals in them which by the way are classified as LIVESTOCK and not protected under companion animal laws but under the AWA which is inadequate and even those low standards are not enforced.
As far as the unlikely hood
of getting healthy pets from pet stores, which come from unsanitary, inhumane
puppy mills, word is getting out and one day no one will
support the pet profiteers and they will all have to get real jobs and work for a living instead
of making their dirty money off the back end
of abused and neglected animals that have no voice.
One way you can help to drive
puppy mills out
of business is to
support responsible, accredited breeders.
The Onyx & Breezy Foundation lends funding and
support to pets
of individuals where medical hardship is present — Spay and neuter programs — Rescue
of animals from kill shelters — Food, medicine and supplies — Cancer Research — Medicine and equipment for military and police canines — Equipment for medical facilities —
Puppy mill rescues and disaster relief — Shelters, rescues, foster groups and sanctuaries — Pets
of individuals where medical hardship is present — Other endeavors that benefit the welfare
of animals
By adopting instead
of buying a pet, you can be certain you aren't
supporting cruel
puppy mills with your money.
But our collective desire to shut down
puppy mills has been co-opted to
support an ill - conceived campaign to prevent the responsible sale
of dogs at local pet stores.
Working with the government
of Puerto Rico, The HSUS is launching a broad initiative to crack down on
puppy mills,
support enforcement
of animal cruelty laws, promote a culture
of loving pet ownership and bring humane education to schools.
We promote the adoption
of animals as pets from pounds, shelters and animal rescue groups rather than
supporting inhumane
puppy and kitten
mills, and breeders which contribute to the problem
of overpopulation
of domestic animals.
«Best Friends Animal Society is proud to
support this lifesaving measure to help put an end to the cruelty
of puppy mills,» said Gregory Castle, CEO
of Best Friends Animal Society.
The Humane Society
of the United States, the nation's largest animal protection organization, hand - delivered more than 60,000 letters from its members and supporters to the United States Department
of Agriculture in
support of a proposed rule designed to crack down on Internet
puppy mills.
«Licking County Humane Society is compelled to
support this vital campaign, having seen, first hand, the anguish
of puppy mill dogs.