Not exact matches
And get your goats from a
reputable breeder to get the healthiest
animals possible.
Reputable breeders do not sell their
animals out of the backs of trucks!
The best places to find your pup are
animal rescue shelters, humane societies and
reputable breeders.
A
reputable breeder provides a contract of sale that includes any restrictions, such as whether the
animal can be exported or used for breeding purposes.
Most
reputable breeder will dock or crop on ALL
animals if it is a part of the breed standard - but some will not, especially if a chosen home asks them not to on a pet
animal.
There are many places one can get a dog such as a kennel or the pet store but if one wants to get a pure bred
animal, one must seek a
reputable breeder to get the best results.
Acquiring a dog from a
reputable breeder who uses Penn HIP or Orthopedic Foundation for
Animals (OFA) techniques to evaluate the sire and dam's hip health can reduce the likelihood that the offspring of normal parents will develop hip dysplasia.
Reputable breeders take responsibility for their
animals for life, and will always take them back if need be.
We are not, however, in favor of legislation that targets the people who didnâ $ ™ t put those
animals in the shelters:
reputable breeders.
Reputable rescue organizations aren't out to make a buck (which is opposite of most pet stores and
breeders), so adoption fees typically just cover the costs of caring for an
animal until he goes to a new home.
Many
animal shelters and rescues post their adoptable
animals on their websites (see www.Petfinder.com for a database of adoptable pets all across North America), and many
reputable breeders have informative websites, too.
Being aware of the potential problems, working to prevent them with the help of your vet, and purchasing your puppy from a
reputable breeder who can prove the health of the
animal's parents are a few steps you can take.
A
reputable breeder wants to better his beloved breed by striving to constantly produce
animals of high quality.
Reputable Chinese Shar - Pei
breeders often choose to sell some puppies in each litter with the stipulation that this
animal be spayed or neutered at the appropriate age.
NOTE: One of the issues with pet stores (and their websites) is the fact that some stores do not disclose where the
animal is bred prior to purchase, or may mislead customers into thinking that their puppies were bred and raised by small,
reputable breeders.
The
animal was outgoing, attended training classes for obedience, working, or dog show events, and came from a
reputable breeder whose kennel has had no prior history of producing
animals with behavioral problems.
It is true that some
breeders (let's call them «
reputable» for purpose of this discussion) have more integrity, are more serious about what they do, and more concerned about the impact of their «hobby» on the
animals that they produce.
Farmington Hills, Mich. - based pet store chain Pet Supplies «Plus» encourages franchisees to sign The Humane Society of the United States» puppy friendly pet store pledge, committing not to sell puppies, but instead support local
animal adoption programs and provide literature that helps customers learn how to locate a
reputable breeder.
Groups as diverse as, and often at odds with one another as, the Humane Society of the United States, canine behavior experts, the American Kennel Club, PETA,
Animal Rights Activists, breed rescue groups, veterinarians, obedience training instructors, and most
reputable breeders of sound, healthy dogs, are in strong agreement that live puppies should not be given as Christmas gifts.
Pet and
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Breeders who will contact you are listed as
reputable and responsible
breedersbreeders.
Rescue a dog from your local
animal shelter or carefully research a quality,
reputable breeder.»
I actually wanted to do this testimonial for people like myself; the ones who search for hours, the ones who want to be sure they are finding a
reputable breeder that cares about the quality and health of their
animals, and for the ones who might need to ask a question....
There are certificates (OFA) issued by the orthopedic foundation for
animals which genetically test for hips, elbows, thyroids and eye quality which will always be present for both parents of a dog by any
reputable breeder and this is the only genuine way to gauge a true picture of the dogs vitality.
Stores selling dozens of
animals a day can not afford great conditions that
reputable breeders do.
Read More Safety Tips Beautiful female puppy, will be a big dog, AKC registered, last pic - dad Things you should know about buying or adopting a pet While pet sellers can be
reputable individuals or
breeders who treat their
animals well, the ease of selling pets over the Internet also makes it attractive to careless, irresponsible
breeders and scammers.
No, there are many
reputable dog
breeders who care for their
animals properly and do not aim to produce puppies in high - volume operations.
Reputable breeders keep careful records about the lineage of their
animals and so can breed dogs selectively to improve their health, temperament, appearance, and other qualities.
You can buy a dog from a
reputable breeder, or you can adopt or rescue a dog from an
animal shelter.
Fortunately most ferrets from
reputable breeders are gentle, playful
animals.
Backyard
breeders trading in sickly
animals appear
reputable to the unsuspecting eye.
A
reputable breeder Vlcak
breeder will have had their dogs hips tested using the Penn HIP method, as well as having their hips and elbows tested with the Orthopedic Foundation for
Animals (OFA) techniques.
We urge consumers to adopt pets from
animal shelters or find a
reputable breeder they have met and screened in person instead of fueling the demand for dogs raised in puppy mills.»
I strongly believe that as someone dedicated to
animal welfare; I can do my part in assisting plus working together with
reputable / quality / responsible
Breeders to «preserve» the Great Dane Breed standard by showing / handling / competing with the dogs to various titles and thereby also gaining added confirmation of true temperament plus conformation of Breed Standards.
If so, do you research on the breeds you are most interested in to get the purrfect fit for your lifestyle, then either contact a
reputable breeder or look to your local
animal rescue to adopt your furry pal.
Gwendilin strongly believes that as someone dedicated to
animal welfare; she can do her part in assisting plus working together with
reputable / quality
Breeders to «preserve» the Great Dane Breed standard by showing / handling / competing with the dogs to various titles and thereby also gaining added confirmation of true temperament plus conformation of Breed Standards.
Reputable breeders strive to eliminate inherited health disorders in their breeding programs by having their potential breeding
animals evaluated by veterinary specialists.
Husky puppies should be acquired from a
reputable breeder — one that has a history of producing healthy
animals and does not shy away from answering all of your questions.
Nothing is perfect but I fully agree with more controlled and limited breeding of all cats and dogs by responsible,
reputable breeders to reduce the overall population, spaying and neutering all other dogs and cats and expanding the foster program, and helping some groups to become a sanctuary themselves to help those
animals that are harder to adopt have a quality place to stay (following in the footsteps of the Best Friends model) until they are adopted, other programs that train some of these dogs to be therapy dogs, search and rescue dogs, dogs to help the handicapped, police dogs, etc..
They can happily get on with other
animals if brought up with them but Bullmastiffs of the same sex rarely get on once they reach sexual maturity and a
reputable breeder will usually not sell two puppies of the same sex to one household.
Thus,
reputable breeders of live
animals, especially dog
breeders, are critical if supply is going to keep pace with demand.
I grant you that MOST
reputable breeders [by my definition] will have spayed or neutered the
animal before releasing it to the new family.
Mill operators manipulate an unknowing public who think that they are buying
animals from
reputable breeders.
Please show your support for
reputable, responsible
animal breeders, by not allowing this to happen when your asked to vote.
You don't agree with spay and neutering
animals then, especially those not intended for breeding by
reputable breeders?
I also think there are some «
reputable breeders» who do not treat their
animals well.
I have NO problem with
REPUTABLE breeders who breed for the love of the
animal — I think there is a place for them While I will never buy a dog ever because I am 100 % dedicated to rescuing, I understand there are those that really want a purebred.
Also along with the bill they are trying to help pass, AB1634, not only does it harm
reputable breeders and condone / help puppy mills and pet stores but it allows
animal testing.
Thanks to the efforts of local
animal advocates, nearly 50 Chicago area pet stores have signed The Humane Society of the United States» puppy friendly pet store pledge — committing not to sell puppies, but instead support local
animal adoption programs or provide literature that helps customers learn how to locate a
reputable breeder.
Thanks to the efforts of local advocates, many Raleigh pet stores have signed The HSUS» puppy friendly pet store pledge — committing not to sell puppies, but instead support local
animal adoption programs and provide literature that helps customers learn how to locate a
reputable breeder.
Thanks to the efforts of local advocates, some Maryland pet stores have signed The Humane Society of the United States» puppy friendly pet store pledge — committing not to sell puppies, but instead support local
animal adoption programs and provide literature that helps customers learn how to locate a
reputable breeder.