Some of these conditions can be corrected by education; none of them can be corrected by reducing the number of
puppies produced by responsible breeders.
Puppy mill breeding dogs are often given hormones and steroids to try and increase the number
of puppies they produce.
On average, 50 % of such a litter will be clear and 50 % carriers; there can be no affected
puppies produced from such a mating.
As though that were not enough of a feast for the breed gourmet, the books include number of litters and
registered puppies produced by that dog or bitch!
However, these laws don't work
because puppies produced by responsible breeders rarely enter shelters and when they do, they are generally reclaimed by the owners or by the breeders themselves.
The most important thing is that any french
bulldog puppy we produce will be placed with people who will love and care for them for the rest of their lives & spoil them.
Above is a flash - based slideshow of some of past large German
Shepherd puppies produced by us as well as our own large German Shepherds.
Most breeders can not track every
single puppy they produce throughout its lifetime no will they necessarily get information on the offspring and descendants of dogs they have sold to others.
It's not the quantity
of puppies produced, but the quality of them contributing towards improving the breed.
Breeders recognize that they have a lifetime responsibility
for puppies produced by their brood bitch or stud dog.
As heartbroken consumers came forth and as horrific animal welfare issues surfaced, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Colorado and other high
volume puppy producing states passed statewide regulations to cover those not required to have a USDA license.
The HSUS applauds Gov. Jim Doyle and the Wisconsin state legislature for enacting an important law to regulate large
scale puppy producing operations, known as puppy mills.
The HSUS applauds Gov. Chet Culver and the Iowa legislature for enacting a bill to broaden state oversight of large - scale
puppy producing operations, known as puppy mills.
With the current number of
puppy producing mills everywhere in the world, it's an understatement to say that it's DIFFICULT to find a genuine pet dog belonging to a genuinely friendly breed.
KEY MESSAGE:
Puppies produced at Pick Of The Litter kennel have been sold at pet stores throughout the nation.
Lee Denney told Tulsa Pets Magazine, «There is no reason that Oklahoma, as the second
largest puppy producing state in the nation, fails to meet even the same basic standards that are in place in USDA kennels.
A pet store sued to challenge the Palm Beach ban on
selling puppies produced by American dog breeders and a local Judge threw out the lawsuit causing the pet store to go out of business overnight.
This is necessary to conform to the Weimaraner breed standard and should be done on every short - haired
Weimaraner puppy produced in the United States.
To breed to a Coton less than one year old will result in, at a minimum, a fine of $ 250
per puppy produced.
It is possible for normal parents to produce dysplastic puppies; however, the chance of a particular puppy's having dysplasia is reduced if both parents are normal, and even more greatly reduced if other close relatives (parents» parents, parents» littermates, and
other puppies produced by the parents) are also free from dysplasia.
This year the «puppy mill bill» promises to bring many Oklahomans together again to fight for the welfare of
puppy producing dogs that remain behind closed doors in remote locations across the state.
Breeders recognize that they have a LIFETIME responsibility
for puppies produced by their brood bitch or stud dog.
Puppy mills refer to high
volume puppy producing facilities in which the dogs are generally transferred to their new owners off the producers» property, so that the facility operates out of view.
The number of
puppies produced from an unsprayed female dog, her mate, and their surviving offspring is almost as large.
Buildings with cages crammed full of cats which are bred until disease or overuse requires them to be put down may not be as common as high volume
puppy producing facilities.
The Golden Retriever Club of America is jealous of the breed's health, but the popularity of the breed has led to many poor
quality puppies produced by commercial kennels and backyard breeders.
I understand the CTCA now maintains a «closed registry,» i.e.,
only puppies produced by CTCA Code of Ethics Breeders will be admitted to the CTCA's Registry.
From strong humane standards in Colorado that ensure dogs have cages that are double the length of the dog, to the most basic standards that simply prevent cruelty in Kansas and Missouri, all high volume
puppy producing states except Oklahoma have animal welfare standards covering those who transfer, breed and sell large numbers of dogs.
The HSUS applauds Gov. Brad Henry and the Oklahoma state legislature for enacting a bill to provide state oversight of large -
scale puppy producing operations, known as puppy mills.
Puppies produced at Pick Of The Litter kennel have been sold at pet stores throughout the nation.
With each litter
of puppies produced by inbreeding, the characteristic features and appearance of the breed became solidified.
A lack of regulations that exists in every other high volume
puppy producing state has made Oklahoma into a haven for cruelty, fraud and crime; the problem ballooned before our eyes.
The result is that
the puppies produced, and the whole of a breeder's line, lack type and genetic consistency.