Sentences with phrase «responsible ownership of the breed»
This rescue rehomes Staffies throughout Scotland, they operate strict rules for adoption and continue to promote responsible ownership of the breed.
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Dogs Trust would like to see the next UK Government introducing the compulsory microchipping of dogs, taking action to address the worrying trend in bull - breed type dogs in urban areas, and implementing a cross-departmental approach to education on responsible dog ownership.»
This is one of the many arguments backing up the positions of The American Veterinary Medical Association, the American Kennel Club, the ASPCA, HSUS and others, all of which reject breed discrimination in favor of (1) public education (See «Education is Prevention,» left) and (2) responsible pet ownership to curb dog bite incidents (see «Education is Prevention,» left).
«Educating the public on the qualities of the Golden Retriever, as well as educating the public on responsible pet ownership, will help people choose the right breed for them, and in the process, reduce pet overpopulation,» explains volunteer Casey Largent.
Every popular breed creates a seamy underground of bad breeding and raises a whole series of questions about responsible pet ownership.
The first lesson that must be learned is the importance of responsible breeding and responsible pet ownership.
In addition, we educate the general public about responsible pet ownership as well as the special qualities of the Golden Retriever breed.
The mission of the Denver All Breed Rescue Network, Inc., is to provide a vehicle for the fostering and re-homing of abandoned purebred dogs, to assist in increasing the adoption of shelter dogs by promoting awareness and working with shelters, and to educate the community regarding responsible dog ownership including the spay / neuter of companion animals.
HFC Rescue also focuses on breed information, responsible dog ownership, including spay / neutering, training and humane care of Havanese and other pets as well as education of the public regarding puppy mills and pet stores.
The overpopulation of pets is an unfortunate consequence of large scale breeding practices (puppy mills, etc.), consumer demand for particular dog and cat breeds, and less than responsible pet ownership (backyard breeding, refusal to spay / neuter, impulse acquisition, etc.).
The remaining puppies are placed in approved pet homes with spay / neuter agreements to promote responsible ownership and protect the future of the Labrador Retriever breed.
Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) does not take into account factors of responsible ownership and punishes all responsible owners of a listed dog or other animal bBreed Specific Legislation (BSL) does not take into account factors of responsible ownership and punishes all responsible owners of a listed dog or other animal breedbreed.
Every time a bill is proposed to enact Breed Specific Legislation (BSL), a legal suit against the community government should be filed for negligence for lack of enforcement of the responsible ownership laws that already exist.
At the American Pit Bull Registry we provide a variety of community resources dedicated to promoting the responsible ownership of the American Pit Bull Terrier dog breed.
The APBR is an International Registry dedicated solely to the positive promotion of the pure bred American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT), its inclusion in the registration process and responsible ownership.
LLR promotes responsible Labrador ownership through breed education and spay and neuter advocacy to prevent abandonment and homelessness of Labrador Retrievers.
Encouragement of responsible dog ownership - including educating and supporting the need for responsible canine health care, canine training, humane treatment, and ethical breeding.
The mission of All Breed Rescue Network, Inc., is to provide a vehicle for the fostering and rehoming of abandoned purebred dogs, to assist in increasing the adoption of shelter dogs by promoting awareness and working with shelters, and to educate the community regarding responsible dog ownership including the spay / neuter of companion animals.
Our mission is to advance the health, breeding and sport of purebred dogs and promote responsible dog ownership.
My study of dog bite - related fatalities occurring over the past five decades has identified the poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners obtaining dogs, and maintaining them as resident dogs outside of regular, positive human interaction, often for negative functions (i.e. guarding / protection, fighting, intimidation / status); owners failing to humanely contain, control and maintain their dogs (chained dogs, loose roaming dogs, cases of abuse / neglect); owners failing to knowledgably supervise interaction between children and dogs; and owners failing to spay or neuter dogs not used for competition, show, or in a responsible breeding program.
2904, 115 L.Ed.2 d 1067 (1991)(harboring a «dog commonly known as a pit bull dog» is prima facie evidence of ownership of a vicious dog); City of Richardson v. Responsible Dog Owners of Texas, 794 S.W. 2d 17 (Tex. 1990); Greenwood v. North Salt Lake City, 817 P. 2d 816, 821 (Utah 1991)(pit bull dogs «are known for a unique combination of strength, agility, tolerance for pain, ․ aggressiveness ․ were historically bred for fighting and killing, ․ have experienced a proportionately higher number of bites and attacks ․ [and] that Animal Control treats pit bull dogs differently than other breeds»); American Dog Owners Assoc. v. City of Yakima, 113 Wash. 2d 213, 217, 777 P. 2d 1046, 1048 (1989); Dog Federation of Wisconsin, Inc. v. City of South Milwaukee, 178 Wis. 2d 353, 367, 504 N.W. 2d 375, 381 (Wis.Ct.App.)
Our Mission: To promote the integrity of the Spinone by adhering to the breed standard, and by maintaining its versatility as a hunting dog and active companion, through responsible breeding and ownership in the spirit of good sportsmanship.
To provide educational programs that promote the health and training of the Labrador Retriever, and responsible ownership and breeding practices.
Golden Retriever Rescue of North Texas» mission is to rescue, care for, and place neglected or unwanted Golden Retrievers in permanent loving homes, and to educate the general public about responsible pet ownership and the special qualities of the Golden Retriever breed in the North Texas area.
The club advocates responsible breeding practices, adherence to the breed standard, appropriate health screening, responsible pet ownership, and most of all — having fun with your Boston Terrier!
Two key industry organizations marshal forces to broadcast the message to the masses about the benefits of live animal ownership and responsible breeding.
«With one of the American Kennel Club's primary missions being the encouragement of responsible dog ownership, we are delighted with the wonderful example you have already set in researching the right breed for your family and obtaining a dog through a reputable breeder who is a member of the AKC parent club, The Portugese Water Dog Club of America,» said AKC President and CEO Dennis Sprung in a letter to the Obama family today.
For older groups of kids, like the charter school in Brooklyn Center last year, we talked about pit bulls in general: myths and facts, breed discrimination, responsible ownership and dog fighting.
«For fans that celebrate the greyhound breed that truly is «born to run» our track will continue to offer responsible racing despite efforts from animal extremists that champion not only the end of the sport, but the end of pet ownership as well.»
New York, NY — Friday, October 8, 2010 — Despite its disappointment with the American Kennel Club's (AKC) decision to forbid adoptable dogs and puppies from local animal rescue groups and shelters from being on the premises at this month's «Meet the Breeds» event at the Javit's Center, the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals says it does not want to discourage New York animal lovers from attending the event and gaining the benefits of its educational components, particularly with regard to responsible pet ownership.
This Report covers the areas of Dog Control, Dog breeding, dealing and trading, Dog identification, and Responsible dog ownership.
The AKC is a strong advocate and supporter of purebred dogs, responsible dog ownership, canine good health, and advances the integrity of the breeding and sport of purebred dogs.
Cats Protection believes that getting your cat neutered before it can breed is an essential part of responsible cat ownership.
The Golden Retriever Club of America (GRCA) strongly supports and actively promotes a wide range of programs to educate the public about responsible breeding practices and responsibilities of dog ownership.
Communities are safer when legislation emphasizes responsible pet ownership; the likelihood of a dog biting depends not on breed but on such factors as training, socialization, and whether the dog is spayed or neutered.
We're looking forward to bringing attendees a fabulous lineup of dog and cat breeds to meet while learning about responsible pet ownership and what breed is right for them.»
As a pit bull owner it is difficult to read the title of this and not start to feel defensive, but I do appreciate that you took the time to mention that responsible ownership will turn out sweet, safe dogs and that many dogs deviate from the «breed standard.»
Kennel, breed, obedience and performance clubs enhance enjoyment of dogs throughout the community by offering good manners training, providing advice for owners of problem dogs, helping potential buyers find responsible breeders, working with local authorities to write reasonable dog laws, and demonstrating responsible dog ownership.
In addition, FBR is committed to promoting responsible ownership of bully breeds, fighting against breed discrimination, spaying and neutering pets, reporting dog fighting, and demonstrating to the community that bully breeds are loyal, loving, and wonderful forever companions.
There's a positive slant to this topic, as the cause of promoting education about the breed and responsible pet ownership is being undertaken through the One Million PIBBLE March.
Learning about the breed, its history and purpose breed standard, genetic health issues, the impact of care and feeding on the health of the animals, responsible dog ownership and more are all directly linked to producing healthy puppies with desired breed attributes.
Breed - specific legislation (BSL), Breeds of dogs, Canine Behavior, Dog Bite Prevention, National Canine Research Council, National Canine Research Council Publications, National Canine Research Council Resources, Policy, Responsible Pet Ownership, Safe and Humane Communities
There is no such thing as being too responsible when it comes to your pit bull, but its also important to understand that the following rules apply to basic dog ownership, regardless of breed: NEVER allow your pit bull to roam freely, ALWAYS walk your pit bull on a leash, ALWAYS supervise your pit bull with other animals, NEVER keep your pit bull chained or tethered for extended periods of time or without your supervision (an unattended pit bull is a prime target for theft), and as with any dog, ALWAYS supervise children with dogs.
The AMTC is dedicated to promoting and protecting this breed through its objectives of encouraging responsible breeding and ownership of Manchester's.
Our members are dedicated to the responsible breeding and ownership of the Chihuahua.
«RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association urges all state, territorial, and local legislative bodies and governmental agencies to adopt comprehensive breed - neutral dangerous dog / reckless owner laws that ensure due process protections for owners, encourage responsible pet ownership and focus on the behavior of both dog owners and dogs, and to repeal any breed discriminatory or breed specific provisions.»
This code is established to protect and advance the interests of Canaan Dogs and to provide standards for responsible ownership and breeding practices.
A Rotta Love Plus is dedicated to rehoming Rottweilers and pit bulls in Minnesota, raising breed awareness, educating the public about responsible pet ownership, and advocating for the humane and equal treatment of all dogs without prejudice.
His areas of expertise include fitness, home schooling, parenting, personal relationships, small business ownership and pet topics including breeding, training and responsible ownership.
Our mission at Golden Retriever Rescue of North Texas (GRRNT) is to rescue, care for, and place in permanent loving homes Golden Retrievers in need in the North Texas area and to educate the general public about responsible pet ownership as well as the special qualities of the Golden Retriever breed.