Sentences with phrase «profit over animal»

Puppy mills are mass - production facilities that churn out puppies for the pet trade with an emphasis on profit over animal welfare.
Be wary of puppy mills and backyard breeders who often use unethical breeding practices and, in some cases, put profit over animal well - being.
Gov. Chris Christie signed legislation that is intended to combat «puppy mills,» or large - scale breeders that emphasize profit over animal welfare.
Jessica Springsteen — daughter of Christie's musical hero, Bruce Springsteen — recently sent Christie a letter urging him to sign legislation intended to combat «puppy mills,» or large - scale breeders that emphasize profit over animal welfare.
«Puppy mills put profit over animal welfare to produce as many puppies as possible, often in shockingly poor conditions.
Many arrive already sick or dying from foreign «puppy mills,» where unregulated commercial breeding facilities often prioritize profit over animals» health.

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In a blind headlong rush to gain profit by any means these forces have already begun to obliterate animal species, forest cover, fish stocks, water reserves, land and air, and have engaged upon a satanically mindless pilfering of finite resources by vandalism of Mother Earth, and have raised gigantic questions over human survival prospects.
Cynthia has over thirty years» experience in the not - for - profit sector including governance and strategic roles for organisations including The Endeavour Foundation, Dying with Dignity Qld, Animal Liberation Queensland (ALQ) and Animals Australia.
That mechanism probably will not help solve the type of problem that emerged last week when Queensland declared «sovereignty» over its plants and animals in an attempt to ensure that profits from genetic resources went to the local government (see This Week).
Unlike puppy mills, where profits are placed over the well - being of the animals, a responsible breeder breeds only a few types of dogs and is knowledgeable about the breed and its special requirements.
A puppy mill is a large - scale commercial dog breeding facility where profit is given priority over the well - being of dogs, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
If the breeder fails to answer your questions, doesn't want to give you a tour of the facilities, or if he offers puppies less than six weeks old, these are all red flags and signs of a breeder who chooses his own profit over the welfare of his animals.
Puppy mills breed dogs and put profit over the well being of the animals in their care.
Humane Society of West Michigan, a 501 (c) 3 non profit organization, assists over 8,000 animals annually.
Over the past year, Profit Solver has provided companion and mixed - animal veterinarians with the information they need to help maintain their practices and make better decisions about technology and tools they need for business and customer success.
As I have said over and over again, when there is profit to be made on the backs of animals, those backs are strained and often broken.
Factory farming has been developed over the course of the last half - century to maximize production and profit by crowding the greatest number of animals together into the smallest possible space.
Organized veterinary medicine, that reaped great profits for the drug companies selling antibiotics, vaccines and a host of other drugs, never voiced concern over the proliferation of cruel factory farms, so - called concentrated animal feeding operations that now blight rural America, helped put family farms out of business and now pose significant environmental and public health risks.
But as recent rescues show us, the work to put these facilities where animals are mass bred for profit is far from over.
Delaware supporters will be used for the benefit of Delaware non profits whose mission is related to animal care, shelters or programs to fight animal over population.
From a profit perspective, the companies save a good chunk of cash by opting for plants over animals, but your lab's health is the one that suffers.
These puppy mills are usually large - scale, inhumane, commercial breeding facilities that emphasize profit over the welfare of the animal.
Supporters of the bans say they help to limit the supply of animals from large - scale commercial dog - breeding operations that place profits over the well - being of animals.
958, 960 (D. Minn. 1984); see also American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Puppy Mills, http://www.aspca.org/fight-animal-cruelty/puppy-mills (last visited Nov. 14, 2012)(defining a «puppy mill» as «a large - scale commercial dog breeding operation where profit is given priority over the well - being of the dogs.»).
I also find it alarming that the recommendations of a group of people including business insiders are favored over those of a neutral body of scientists with solid backgrounds in animal nutrition who do not have a vested interest in profits from selling food products.
On September 7th, however, Phyllis Arsenault, a recovery specialist from the American Kennel Club's Companion Animal Recovery (AKC CAR), the nation's largest not - for - profit pet recovery service, called the Davises to say Jake had been found as a result of his microchip being scanned at the Estill County Animal Shelter in Ravenna, Kentucky — over 420 miles and 7 hours from their home in Michigan.
A puppy mill is a high - volume commercial dog - breeding operation in which profit and maximum production take priority over the health and welfare of the animals.
The issue with an increased demand for purebred dogs or «trendy» breeds is that profit can take priority over animal care.
Most puppies sold at pet stores come from puppy mills, commercial pet - breeding facilities that prioritize profit over the health and wellbeing of animals.
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