Sentences with phrase «pet store owners from»

The village would likely need to hire an additional part - time code enforcement officer, costing about $ 27,000, they said, adding that a village ordinance violation might not be enough to keep pet store owners from selling commercially - bred pets.

Not exact matches

As the owners of dogs, cats, fish and a horse, the Sheehans craved a better shopping experience than what was available from the specialty pet stores and big - box outlets in their area, so they decided to take matters into their own hands.

Stores can benefit from research about Millennial pet owners, but you'll need more than data to better understand their shopping habits.

Bentley's Pet Stuff has experienced phenomenal growth over the past several years, expanding from 15 to more than 120 stores in just two years without losing its dedication to providing only the best - quality products for pets and highest level of service to pet owners.

The pet owner that picks up a rubber brush because it seems gentle and tries to use it on their Bichon Frise will not be happy with their purchase, and on some level that dissatisfaction will get transferred to the retail store they bought the brush from.

While it is great that vendors are stepping up to meet the demands of pet owners, it begs the question: with so many products to choose from, how can retailers be sure that they are building the best possible selection for their stores?

The National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy report found that 96 percent of relinquished pets came from somewhere other than a pet store, and 70 percent of the time the reasons owners relinquish a dog or cat to a shelter could have been prevented with consumer education.

Rather than drawing customers away from small stores, Wag will attract online shoppers looking to consolidate their pet purchases to one convenient site, making it a bigger potential headache for large online pet retailers like Petco and PetSmart, owner of Chewy.com.

As a pet store owner or manager, it's your job to help your team resolve their conflicts and help associates learn and grow from conflict situations.

Since its launch in 2008, almost 25,000 pet store owners, managers and sales associates from more than 5,200 retailers have used Pet Store Pro for brand - neutral training to build critical skstore owners, managers and sales associates from more than 5,200 retailers have used Pet Store Pro for brand - neutral training to build critical skStore Pro for brand - neutral training to build critical skills.

Given reports like these, there is much reason for pet store owners and operators to be optimistic that holiday shoppers will ultimately prove unfettered by fallout from Election Day.

Anyone who cares about kids and pets can be a presenter, from school teachers to dog trainers, shelter outreach coordinators to retail store owners, homeschoolers to veterinarians.

Further legal changes will come in effect in July 2016, when pet shop owners will be required to keep records of every dog sold from the store (see http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-04-20/new-law-changes-will-smash-puppy-farm-business-model/6405572).

Most owners buy turtles from a local pet store or breeder.

Regardless of what the pet store owner tells you, and regardless of the fact that the dog they're selling has AKC (American Kennel Club) papers... dogs sold from pet stores ARE from puppy mills and NOT from quality breeders.

But Ducey said he agreed to sign the legislation because it imposes new penalties on pet store owners who do not take steps to ensure that their animals are from breeders that the USDA considers acceptable.

Anyway, the governor said, he sees no purpose in telling legitimate pet store owners that they can sell only animals that came from shelters or were rescued.

It's important that puppy owners prevent their puppy from frequenting high risks areas such as parks, pet stores and areas frequented by stray dogs.

This Washington Post article details the signing of a bill that all but guarantees a statewide ban within two years, saying «Gov. Larry Hogan (R) signed the legislation into law Tuesday despite pushback from the owners of the state's seven affected pet stores, who lobbied unsuccessfully to convince the governor to veto the bill.»

But pet store owners criticized an earlier bill that would have required that all dogs come from shelters, saying it would have put them out of business.

«Because pet stores are one step removed from the breeding of the animals they sell, store owners rarely know the breeding conditions of their animals,» report a California Legislative Assembly fact sheet.

The only contribution we're making when we buy a puppy from a pet store is toward the span of the owner's wallet.

A pet owner and a small pet store owner sent the bag of Eagle Pack dog food to Expertox after her dogs experienced symptoms when eating Eagle Pack, and she also received complaints from customers using Eagle Pack.

After all, the pet store is nearby, well lit, open after 5 pm and the store owners will tell him that these pups are from champion stock, that he's getting what he's paying for...

This workshop featured four speakers: one about increasing adoptions in shelters, one about decreasing the number of puppies from puppy mills sold in pet stores, one from HSUS's Pets for Life program about helping under served pet owners, and one from Coalition to Unchain Dogs, a group that builds fences for dogs who previously lived on a chain.

It also shows, despite the way some organizations and individuals think, the solution to pet overpopulation is not rooted solely in stopping puppy mills or preventing pet stores from selling dogs and cats or even in making all pet owners spay and neuter... The solution needs to be a balanced approach in which breeders, pet stores, shelters, rescues, humane organizations, veterinarians, and pet loving individuals come together and help find the «homeless» pets their forever home.

Retail pet store owners use the claim that their puppies and kittens are sourced from «USDA licensed and federally inspected breeders» to imply that these commercial breeding facilities are held to a higher standard of care.

The ugly truth about banning pet sales in retail stores is that would - be pet owners lose the security of knowing that those dogs, cats and rabbits come from an environment controlled and regulated by state law.

Carla, like countless other prospective puppy owners, walked into a pet store thousands of miles removed from where the animals were bred.

Instead, they're forced to have litter after litter to feed consumer demands from pet stores and unknowing pet owners.

If you bought a puppy from a pet store, chances are you're new to dogs, as most long - time dog owners are aware that responsible breeders will not sell dogs to pet stores, making the origin and breeding of a pet store pup rather questionable.

Other findings included that sexually intact dogs from pet stores were three times more likely to be aggressive toward their owners than sexually intact dogs from non-commercial breeders.

This dog doesn't need a new home, but the owners need to put in the effort and care that the pet store should have been doing from day one.

City council members say the proposed law is meant to give new owners more info on where their dogs come from and limits where pet stores can purchase animals.

Should pet owners rely on medical instructions received from a dispensary, pet store, or the Internet when it comes to dosing cannabis?

While marketing comes straight from the manufacturer, recommendations come from other pet owners, friends, pet store owners, and veterinarians.

• Total number of nationwide animal shelters 5,000 • Number of companion animals that enter into animal shelters nationwide annually 5 million • Average annual number of companion animals that are euthinized at shelters 3.5 million • Percent of dogs in animals shelters that are euthanized 60 % • Percent of cats in animal shelters that are euthanized 70 % • Percent of cats that are returned to their owners 2 % • Percent of dogs returned to their owners 15 % • Total percentage of dogs claimed to be spayed or neutered 78 % • Total percentage of cats that are claimed to be spayed or neutered 88 % • Total number of animals that end up in a shelter that are spayed or neutered 10 % • Percent of dogs brought to shelters that were adopted by a shelter 20 % • Percent of dogs and cats that are adopted from shelters 25 % • Total number of dogs and cats that are bought at pet stores 6 % • Percentage of people that get their pets free or at low cost 65 % • Cost of taxpayer money annually to round up, house, kill and dispose of homeless animals $ 2 billion • Total percentage of dogs in shelters that are purebred 25 % • Total percentage of U.S. homes who own at least 1 companion animal 63 % • Total number of homes that own at least 1 companion animal 70 million • Tags:

For example, sexually intact pet store dogs were three times as likely to have owner - directed aggression as were sexually intact dogs acquired from small breeders.

I was having problems training him and contacted the pet store; after many conversations with the owner and threats to get a lawyer, he finally told me where my puppy came from.

Owners have many options to choose from, be it from the pet store or from the veterinary practice they visit.

The answer then is to have an aggressive program of TNR (trap, neuter, release) of all strays, and a law which requires the owner of any nonfixed animal, from a pet store or non-legitimate \ «backyard breeder \», to pay a fee that is twice the cost of spay or neuter, while offering to spay or neuter for free.

We sell and ship travel crates in cases where owners are too distant from local pet stores or too busy to select the right one.

The ASPCA commissioned a poll * in 2012 which revealed that pet owners who adopted their dogs from shelters are more likely to be happy with their experience than those owners who purchased their dogs from pet stores.

In 2010, one of our volunteers reached out to Rene Karapedian, the owner of a puppy mill — supplied pet store, Pet Rush, in Glendale, to ask if he knew where the dogs in his store were coming from.

By providing resources and information about participating rescue groups and shelters, the program encourages potential pet owners to adopt their next companion, not purchase from a pet store.

An obvious way to do this is to get a rabbit cage from a pet store however many bunny owners choose to give their rabbits a bit more space by making an enclosure that will allow enough room for them to really stretch and binky about and can also include a litter tray, hay feeder and some toys to enrich the environment so they don't get bored on their own.

Unfortunately, many owners go home from pet stores with incomplete and even incorrect information on the proper care of their chosen reptiles.

Of course, often times, pet owners are unaware — purchasing these animals online or from pet stores (which is why pet store sales has to end).

I sometimes receive email from pet owners telling me that their pet store purchased dog is «perfect» medically and behaviorally.

Some pet owners have become concerned over the safety of all processed pet foods, and have chosen to forgo store - bought prepared pet foods in favor of preparing food from ingredients at home.