Sentences with phrase «on irresponsible owners»

Clara Gunde, another committee member and executive director of the Central Brevard Humane Society, said raising fines is one of the best ways to put pressure on irresponsible owners.

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GOP county exec candidate calls for new court to get tough on property owners BY BILL DEMAREST NEW CITY — Rockland County Executive candidate Ed Day, R - New City, has called for a countywide effort targeting what he calls «irresponsible overdevelopment» that would include giving the county government authority to enforce building, fire and safety codes.

This underlines my belief that dog owners are the most irresponsible people on earth.

halliburton certainly has in on ithe whole irresponsible pet owner right wing conspiracy.

Honestly, breeders aren't even contributing to overpopulation nearly as much as irresponsible owners / strays just roaming loose and breeding indiscriminately on their own.

She pretty much insulted me, called me a irresponsible dog owner, many assumptions on her part, no phone call and many more manic emails from her.

«When there are irresponsible pet owners who abandon their pets on a whim, there are those who feel they must save them by hoarding them.

There will always be strays on the road and too many dogs at the animal shelter, because irresponsible owners don't spay or neuter their pets, Paula says.

PAULA DUPONT: There will always be stray dogs on the road and too many dogs at the animal shelter because the original owner of the dog that got pregnant and produced the puppies, that was the irresponsible owner.

We support laws that: 1) establish a fair process by which specific dogs are identified as «dangerous» based on stated, measurable actions; 2) impose appropriate penalties for reckless or irresponsible actions by owners of such dogs; and 3) establish a well - defined method for dealing with dogs proven to be dangerous.

«Instead of focusing on and punishing owners who are irresponsible and criminals who use their dogs for illegal purposes, legislatures choose to place their focus on the dogs, making them into scapegoats.

In my experience, these types of leashes a.) tend to cause dogs to act more aggressively and to pull hard on the leash; b.) are more likely to trigger a fight with another dog since the dog that is straining at the end of the leash looks like it is in attack mode; c.) tend to be purchased by lazy and irresponsible dog owners who do not train their dogs to obey, and who tend to spoil their dogs, causing more aggression and bratty behavior; d.) undo most of the important aspects of your obedience training and leadership over your dog, especially obeying around distractions and coming when called, and over time they teach your dog to charge after other dogs, animals and even people; e.) are hard to control once the dog is at the end of the line, and can get caught in the leashes of other dogs, increasing the potential for a biting or attack incident; f.) do NOT cause the dog to get more exercise on the walk; g.) can cause a dog to run away from you, because if you accidentally drop the leash handle, many dogs will run from the plastic handle «chasing» them from behind and that could cause your dog to run into traffic and die; h.) have resulted in injuries to dogs and owners.

For years, experts have said that if you focus on breeds, or types of dogs, that irresponsible owners, or people who want aggressive dogs, will turn to other breeds.

Certainly a more uniform, practical and humane method of regulating dogs, which both preserves the safety of the public and focuses on the dangers and misdeeds of irresponsible dog owners, would seem preferable to the status quo.»

Like so many shelters with animal control contracts, the TC SPCA would rely on the fiction that the only solution to pet overpopulation is the «blue solution,» and continue to blame «irresponsible owners» for the fact that so many animals would go out the door in barrels rather than in the loving arms of families.

Like so many shelters with animal control = contracts, the Tompkins County SPCA would rely on the fiction that = the = 20 only solution to pet overpopulation is the «blue solution,» and continue = to = 20 blame «irresponsible owners» for the fact that so many animals would go = out the = 20 door in barrels rather than in the loving arms of families.

I do think Judge Goulding was correct when he wrote that «a more uniform, practical and humane method of regulating dogs, which both preserves the safety of the public and focuses on the dangers and misdeeds of the irresponsible dog owners would seem preferable to the status quo.»

And sadly, some surrenders are simply due to the result of indifference on the part of irresponsible pet owners.

* Breed specific legislation is ineffective as it does not focus on the root of the problem - irresponsible dog owners.

Jamie believes the regulations have no impact on irresponsible dog owners.

Rob and Hooch's neighbor and friend, Marina Bradley, of Ambler, was well aware that a shelter was no place for a 14 - year - old dog, especially prior to the July 4th holiday, when some irresponsible pet owners were lining up to dump their pets at shelters so they could head out on vacation.

Banning the pit bull won't stop these illegal operations ultimately, the goal is to crack down on irresponsible and criminal owners and breeders.

No Kill opponents frequently attack appointment systems, arguing that owners who want to give up a pet are too irresponsible to make an appointment, and will simply (1) dump their pet on the street or, (2) surrender their pet to another shelter in the area that doesn't have a requirement for an appointment.

My biggest issue is that when we're out on walks, my large german shepherd will stop and try to eat the poop that other irresponsible dog owners have left behind (obviously the poop of a small or smallish dog - there's several offenders I think) and for some reason not even treats will deter him.

Humane Canada believes it is irresponsible for a horse owner who acquires an animal for recreational purposes to indiscriminately send such an animal to auction or slaughter, rather than placing it with another suitable recreational owner or having it euthanized on - farm.

Rescues will often have both mixed breeds, including designer dogs, as well as purebreds that irresponsible owners and those who have fallen on hard times were forced to give up.

Opponents of the ban have argued that the law should focus on irresponsible dog owners as opposed to specific breeds.

Commissioners established a seven - member committee, composed mostly of the county's animal control advisory board, to study revisions focusing on «irresponsible» dog owners and their pets.

Fix OK proposes an effective economic model designed to reduce the homeless pet population by saving innocent lives while also reducing the burden on taxpayers struggling to financially to pick up the tab for irresponsible pet owners.

It was based on the fact that if we want to reduce pet overpopulation and the tragedy of unwanted dogs in shelters, it would be best to never allow irresponsible owners to breed their dogs.

Part of its many progressive initiatives include establishing island - wide high - volume spay and neuter services, providing humane education for all public elementary school students, and working with local governments to crack down on irresponsible pet owners and enforce Puerto Rico's Animal Protection and Welfare Act 154.

Animal Control resources are not infinite, and thus, as animal control resources are used on an unenforceable law that target dogs that look a certain way, they take resources away from dealing with stray dogs, irresponsible pet owners or dogs that really are dangerous based on their actual behavior.

Incredi - Bulls all over the US are counting on the responsible owners to show the world that they are not villains, but the victims of media hype and irresponsible owners.

When a property owner chooses to ignore potential hazards on his or her premises, any individuals injured as a result of this irresponsible behavior should hold the owner accountable for this negligence in order to help discourage such carelessness in the future.