Sentences with phrase «produce sick dogs»

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When his dog got sick on chicken jerky that had been produced in China, he decided a line of pet products that included freeze - dried treats as well as dental and medical holistic remedies was what the world needed.

If sick puppies are accepted, then sick puppies will continue to be offered, in lieu of seeking to prevent sickness and disease, and more dogs will suffer to produce a profit for those who care not for the welfare of animals at all.

Of course, this has not completely eradicated unethical breeding, but it has significantly reduced the number of sick or «low quality» dogs that are produced.

Such breeding facilities treat puppies as cash crops instead of pets, employing horrendous standards of care for the dogs and producing sick animals prone to illness, injury, genetic and behavioral problems.

Sometimes, the thyroid gland stops producing enough of these hormones, causing the dog to get sick.

Older dogs and sick or stressed dogs will also be hard - pressed to produce enough digestive enzymes.

Free radicals are natural by - products produced by cell metabolism and are overproduced when dogs are sick, older, exposed to toxins, or have a poor nutrition.

Often puppy mill operators fail to apply proper husbandry practices that would remove sick dogs from their breeding pools and they produce puppies prone to congenital and hereditary defects Puppy mills are not defined by the number of animals.

Rick Santorum, R - Pa., and Wayne Pacelle of the Humane Society of the United States said Wednesday the Agriculture Department inadequately protects mass - produced animals from overcrowding and disease.As a result, they said at a Capitol Hill news conference, families often take home a dog that is sick.

The antibodies that are produced will protect your dog from becoming sick if he comes into contact with a real, live strain of the same virus.

And even though you won't be forcing anyone to pet your dog if they're allergic, let's face it: all dogs shed at least a little, and they produce other allergens that can make someone really sick.

Backyard breeders are not particularly knowledgeable about their breed, dogs in general, genetics or the breeding proceedure, and the puppies they produce are low quality, possibly sick or tempermentally unsound.

The reason these puppies so often end up sickly and mentally disturbed is that no screening of breeding stock is done - sick, unsound, unstable dogs are bred to produce more ailments in the next generation; also, puppies born in mills and then transferred over to petshops do not receive the proper early socialization which may result in behavioral problems later in life.