Sentences with phrase «responsible ownership practices»

Any fan who trades in a Michael Vick t - shirt or jersey at the box office will receive free admission to the game and a donation in their name will be made to Justin Rudd's Community Action Team (C.A.T.), a 501c3 nonprofit that provides educational outreach and events to help inspire a better understanding of dogs, encourage responsible ownership practices, and offer practical adoption and rescue opportunities.

The city is pushing responsible ownership practices this week as they raise awareness of dog bites.

Because the media and the public thrive on sensationalized pit bull narratives, its imperative that pit bull owners become breed advocates and model responsible ownership practices in their communities.

Not exact matches

«Twenty years ago, the socially responsible business movement was focused more on business practices — not on ownership and size.

Mr. Garland and his team are responsible for developing and implementing the Funds» active ownership programs for public equities, including voting proxies, engaging portfolio companies on their environmental, social and governance policies and practices, and advocating for regulatory reforms to protect investors and strengthen shareholder rights.

We look forward to working with you on zoonotic, best practice and responsible animal ownership issues, as well as legislation and regulations across the country.

Our alliances are dynamically changing how the industry, the public and lawmakers promote responsible pet ownership, address zoonotic diseases, and develop and disseminate best practices and standards of care.

A former two - term president and 13 - year board member of the former Escondido Humane Society (now part of San Diego Humane Society), Dr. Zanders has used his leadership and veterinary practice to encourage responsible pet ownership and educate the public about the benefits of adopting instead of buying.

Members should extend courtesy and goodwill at all times and also practice responsible dog ownership.

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.).

Promoting responsible breeding practices and pet ownership through our Breeder's Education committee and Breeder Referral Program

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.

To provide educational programs that promote the health and training of the Labrador Retriever, and responsible ownership and breeding practices.

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!

With a commitment to providing the highest quality humane, reward - based professional dog training practices, VSPDT helps the public to better understand how the domestic dog's mind works, to communicate more effectively with our canine companions using positive reinforcement, to foster healthier relationships with between dog and owner and to encourage responsible dog ownership.

GRCA recognizes that more must be done to educate the public about responsible dog ownership and responsible breeding practices.

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.

B - More Dog will also be on hand to conduct demonstrations and speak on responsible pet ownership practices.

Since opening our practice in 2005, the Humane Society hospital has been committed to promoting responsible pet ownership, preventative health care and health - related educational opportunities for our clients.

We strive to educate the public in responsible dogs ownership, proper health & nutrition, spay / neutering, training & good canine citizenship and discourage unwanted and careless breeding practices.

The Texas Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA) celebrates this month by encouraging potential dog owners to not only adopt a furry friend from a rescue or shelter but also to practice responsible dog ownership throughout the pet's life.

ACC reminds all pet owners to ensure that their animal does not get lost by practicing responsible pet ownership including making sure your dog is licensed and always kept on a leash when outside, that your cat is kept indoors, your pet is wearing a tag and has a microchip, and is spayed / neutered.

«There is a growing awareness that BSL does not improve community safety and penalizes responsible dog owners and their family companions... If communities wish to implement effective dog bite prevention programs, recommendations continue to shift in favor of multifactorial approaches focusing on improved ownership and husbandry practices, better understanding of dog behavior, education of parents and children regarding safety around dogs, and consistent enforcement of dangerous dog / reckless owner ordinances in communities.

This code is established to protect and advance the interests of Canaan Dogs and to provide standards for responsible ownership and breeding practices.

The mission of STLLostPets.org is to reunite as many owners with their lost animals as possible and encourage responsible pet ownership practices like microchipping.

However, many animal control agencies employ exemplary policies and practices that responsibly increase pet adoptions and provide community education about responsible pet ownership.

It is written to provide guidelines for responsible ownership and ethical breeding practices, and it is dedicated to the preservation and welfare of the Pembroke Welsh Corgi.

The Capital Area Animal Welfare Society (CAAWS) is a non-profit organization committed to the well - being of animals in the Baton Rouge community by providing for and facilitating the adoption of homeless animals, teaching the community responsible companion animal ownership and the humane treatment of animals, and at all times promoting the practice of spay / neuter.

From their mission statement: «Our goals are to encourage and promote responsible dog ownership and responsible breeding practices.

New practices are emerging that threaten public health, sustain «pet overpopulation» and undermine responsible dog ownership and breeding.

In order to protect, preserve and advance the interest of German Shepherd Dogs, the GSDCA is providing written guidelines for responsible ownership and ethical breeding practices, to strive to conserve and improve the breed in structure, temperament and working ability.

The Miami - Dade Canine Counselors team received the Outstanding Corporate 2010 People, Pets & Vets Award from the South Florida Veterinary Foundation on May 2, 2010 in recognition of our «outstanding contributions to promote quality animal - related services, employee involvement, and effective business practices that promote responsible pet ownership and the benefits of the human - animal bond.»

CAAWS is committed to the well - being of animals in the Baton Rouge community not just by adopting homeless animals but by also teaching the community responsible pet ownership, humane treatment of animals and promoting the practice of spaying and neutering your pets at all times.

There are not enough homes for them all, and until puppy mills are outlawed and all pet owners practice responsible ownership through spay and neuter, the surplus will continue.

We will continue to be a beacon of excellence when it comes to the practice of animal husbandry and promoting responsible pet ownership.

The Texas Veterinary Medical Association honors this day by encouraging potential cat owners to not only adopt a furry friend from a rescue or shelter but also to practice responsible cat ownership throughout the pet's life.

«10 Delise, based upon her study of fatal attacks over the past five decades, has identified  poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners obtaining dogs, and maintaining them as resident dogs outside of the household for purposes other than as family pets (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 resident dogs not used for competition, show, or in a responsible breeding program.4

National Dog Bite Prevention Week Encourages Citrus County Residents to Practice Responsible Dog Ownership

While an overwhelming majority of interactions with dogs don't result in injury, most dog bites could be prevented by practicing responsible pet ownership.

Managing veterinarian responsible for management of four employees and all aspects of practice ownership.