Sentences with phrase «protect animal industries»

Instead, it continues to protect animal industries looking to hide their practices from public scrutiny,» says Matt Bershadker, ASPCA President & CEO.

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Working with government and industry, we're protecting our agricultural industries from emerging infectious animal diseases entering and establishing in our waters and on our land.
«We are standing up on behalf of the entire organic sector to protect organic integrity, advance animal welfare, and demand the government keep up with the industry and the consumer in setting organic standards,» said Laura Batcha, Executive Director and CEO of the Organic Trade Association.
Dawn Howard concludes: «The UK animal medicines sector looks forward to its role in implementing the Report's recommendations by being part of the collaboration between UK government and industry, to develop practical proposals so that antibiotics remain effective to protect the health of people and animals into the future.»
The analysis by Kearns and her colleagues of the industry's own documents, in contrast, suggests that the industry knew of animal research suggesting this link and halted funding to protect its commercial interests half a century ago.
«I've accepted that the loss of sea ice, not subsistence [hunting of the animal] or the oil and gas industries, is the reason for the threat to the polar bears,» which are already protected by the more stringent Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, Kempthorne said.
This partnership will help protect consumer choice and be more proactive in promoting the industry and its positive programs, while advocating for the health and well - being of animals.
While many of the responsible breeders and distributors in these smaller animal categories already hold themselves to internal care standards, and many retailers conduct audits of their vendors to ensure that protocols are established and followed, there is no common set of standards that we in the industry can point to with pride when legislators ask what we do to protect animals throughout the breeding and sales process.
As an industry, we must protect and promote responsible breeding practices in all animal categories.
The animal health industry provides value to society by protecting animals and as a consequence, humans, from diseases.
Front groups for animal - exploiting industries seize on this aspect of our work to further their agenda, attempt to divide our movement, and protect their profits.
The NASC is a non-profit industry group dedicated to protecting and enhancing the health of companion animals throughout the United States.
The nation's largest animal protection organization advocates for better laws to protect animals; conducts campaigns to reform industries; provides animal rescue and emergency response; investigates cases of animal cruelty and cares for animals through sanctuaries and wildlife rehabilitation centers.
«Before the ink has even dried on Cook County's nationally praised law aimed at protecting both consumers and animal welfare by preventing the sale of dogs and cats raised in inhumane conditions, the pet industry and its allies have crafted an amendment that is designed to completely undo the good that was done when the Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to approve the animal rights legislation last month,» stated Commissioner John Fritchey, sponsor of the Cook County measure.
Please remove dogs from the Livestock Industry Act so they are legally defined as companion animals and protected by the Animal Protection Act.
And because we've been successful in passing new laws and regulations to protect animals, abusive industries will try to roll back our progress.
Most states have passed laws that protect people who purchase pets, some under broader consumer protection laws, said Diana Fuchs, who administers Florida's Companion Animal Compliance Program of the Division of Animal Industry, a unit of the State Veterinarian's office.
MSU - CVM's Pathobiology and Population Medicine department develops the resources to meet the expectations of professionals engaged in farm animal production, their advisors, veterinarians, and regulators who protect animal agriculture industries.
The American breeding industry also opposes all regulation, INCLUDING ANIMAL CONTROL, in order to protect their business model and financial agenda.
We help animals by advocating for better laws to protect animals; conducting campaigns to reform industries; providing animal rescue and emergency response; investigating cases of animal cruelty; and caring for animals through our sanctuaries and wildlife rehabilitation centers, emergency shelters and clinics.
This new partnership will also help protect consumer choice and be more proactive in promoting the industry and its positive programs, while advocating for the health and well - being of companion animals.
Alley Cat Allies has charted a course set on animal control and shelter industry reform and humane treatment through activities including: advocating for pounds and shelters to keep public records of animal intake and kill rates, for public and mandatory government oversight, and for increased pound and shelter accountability; mobilizing and educating the public and leading the national movement to end the killing of cats and to protect and improve their lives; and supporting the efforts of, and acting as the national voice for, thousands of individuals and groups across the U.S. who provide humane care for stray and feral cats.
«As we continue our efforts to provide for and protect the health and well - being of our companion animals, this report is an encouraging sign that responsible pet ownership is on the rise and that this industry is having a positive impact on our country, both in terms of the benefits we derive from pets and those that we provide them in return,» said Bober, whose group funded the independent study in partnership with the Pet Leadership Council (PLC).
Our manufacturer submits to annual audits by the National Animal Supplement Council (NASC), an industry group dedicated to protecting and enhancing companion animal health, to verify their safety procedures and compliance with labeling regulaAnimal Supplement Council (NASC), an industry group dedicated to protecting and enhancing companion animal health, to verify their safety procedures and compliance with labeling regulaanimal health, to verify their safety procedures and compliance with labeling regulations.
The National Animal Supplement Council is a nonprofit industry group dedicated to protecting and enhancing the health of companion animals and horses throughout the U.S..
protect consumers from economic and emotional harm when a sickly animal is purchased or when they unknowingly support a cruel industry;
The overriding goal of the NASC is to promote the health and well - being of cats and dogs that are given animal health supplements by their owners, and to protect and enhance the integrity of the animal health product industry.
We actively campaign to: - Stop the commercialisation of our native wildlife, with present emphasis on the Kangaroo - Ban the use of 1080 poison - Ban the use of the steel jaw traps in Australia (we succeeded in having this banned in NSW and ACT in 1997)- Ban recreational hunting of all animals in NSW state forests and National Parks - Implement a no - kill policy in pounds and shelters to stop the killing of thousands of healthy cats and dogs every year - Lobby NSW councils to provide low cost desexing programs for low income carers - Abolish the farming of the Asiatic «Moon» bears in China cruelly milked for their bile - Abolish vivisection and the fur industry - Ban circuses with animals - Protect Australia's dingo by lobbying our government to recognise and protect it as a vulnerable Protect Australia's dingo by lobbying our government to recognise and protect it as a vulnerable protect it as a vulnerable species
preserve and protect native animals (such as the kangaroo and dingo) against exploitation by commercial industry
NASC is a nonprofit industry group that was formed in 2001 with the goal of protecting and enhancing the health of companion animals and horses throughout the U.S..
In addition to creating uniformity within the industry, PIJAC launched the Small Animal Care Committee to let lawmakers know the industry is always acting to protect pets and consumers.
«A true animal advocate, he has the respect of his colleagues in the pet industry and will lead them as PIJAC grows its capabilities to protect the industry from unnecessary regulation.»
The NASC is a non-profit industry grouped dedicated to protecting and enhancing the health of companion animals and horses throughout the U.S.. Its Quality Seal Program offers consumers assurance that when they buy a product, it's from a reputable company that has successfully completed a facility audit.
By adopting voluntary standards throughout the industry, we will protect the animals entrusted in our care, challenge the small minority of substandard breeding facilities to raise their standards of care, and ensure consumers have reliable choices.
Since 1970, PIJAC has protected pets and the pet industry — promoting responsible pet ownership and animal welfare, fostering environmental stewardship, and ensuring the availability of pets.
There are a lot of eyes watching pet retailers — especially those that sell animals — and it is extremely important that the industry as a whole polices itself to protect against those few merchants who do not understand their responsibilities.
The dogs who compete in professional dog shows are registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC), and while dog shows and the AKC don't outright promote puppy mills, the AKC has been known to fight pieces of legislation focused on regulating the commercial breeding industry and protecting animals.
Plants and animals and their habitats are better protected, our air and water are much cleaner, and polluting industries are better regulated.
Safety is a core value of the oil and natural gas industry — safety for workers, communities near active operations and the environment, from protecting plants and animals to reducing emissions for cleaner air.
Four or five dives a day with a number of five - metre - long great white sharks (some which came so close to my cage I could brush their teeth), is something that will give anyone an appreciation for these animals, and the need to protect them and other sharks from a commercial fishing industry that would simply cut off their fins and throw them back in the sea to die.
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