Sentences with phrase «retail animal sales»

Los Angeles passed a retail animal sales ban in 2012.
Humane Canada supports the restrictions on retail animal sales that are being implemented or considered in cities across Canada.

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Animal rights groups such as World Animal Protection have sought to ban the sale of cage - sourced Kopi Luwak, and many retailers have taken the product off their shelves.
Suffolk County is poised to become the first county in New York State to regulate the sale of animals, as the county legislature unanimously approved a measure on Tuesday that sets a framework for discouraging pet retailers from buying from unsafe breeders.
For the first five days that Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer was on sale, Japanese sales tracker Media Create is reporting 522,556 retail copies were sold of the game.
The key to building stronger sales will be in doing what retailers do best, and that is to engage with the pet owner to discover the many health needs of their animals.
Retailers who educate rabbit and guinea pig owners about the benefits of hay can boost sales in the small animal department.
At first, this may seem daunting — especially to retailers that are new to the animal supplements arena — but with a general understanding of the supplements you stock, more questions will frequently lead to more sales.
Retailers can boost sales in the small animal department by aggressively marketing food - dispensing toys for various species of small pets.
Informing customers about the health benefits of toys for their small animal pets can help retailers spark sales in this fun - filled category.
«As a retailer, you really see owners of all types of breeds walk through the door,» says Bob Erler, national sales manager of Andis» Animal Division.
According to national sales manager Jeff Fowler, «The products are properly formulated for the specific animal and are merchandised on retail sets in the appropriate product sections.»
Retailers can boost sales of small animal treats by taking an organized, visually appealing approach to merchandising.
New advances in pet product technology are changing not only how owners interact with companion animals, but also how retailers approach category sales.
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.
Sales of all small pet products are dependent on sales of the animals themselves, so retailers need to make animal displays as attractive and enticing as possSales of all small pet products are dependent on sales of the animals themselves, so retailers need to make animal displays as attractive and enticing as posssales of the animals themselves, so retailers need to make animal displays as attractive and enticing as possible.
There are a wide variety of toys that retailers can recommend for rabbits and guinea pigs to boost sales in the small animal department.
Some pet specialty retailers may also need to acquire a different mindset, says Todd Dean, national sales and marketing manager, OTC products, Pet - Tabs, Virbac Animal Health.
Retailers that stock a wide variety of habitat designs can both provide the benefits that customers seek and boost sales in the small animal department.
This will also help retailers cement customer loyalty, says Lisa Jordan, sales and marketing director for Espree Animal Products, Inc., based in Grapevine, Tex. «Providing knowledge to pet owners will create and / or enhance the relationship between retailer and pet owner,» she says.
As an undergrad, she gained animal experience as a sales associate at a Petco retail store and as a veterinary assistant at Black Veterinary Hospital.
The Humane Pet Acquisition Proposal is a collection of templates, including an example ordinance, that cities or counties can use to combat puppy mills and address other problems related to the retail sale of animals.
There is at least one reason to ban each type of animal from retail sales, but most Michigan communities have a store selling small birds, animals and fish, like Petco, PetSmart and Pet Supplies Plus, that will have to migrate away from small animal sales first.
«I suggest retailers start stocking seasonal and holiday products,» said Lisa Jordan, sales and marketing director of Espree Animal Products in Grapevine, Texas.
I guide grassroots organizations and advocates in passing local ordinances that protect companion animals, specifically in the issue areas of declawing, pit bull terriers, Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR), retail pet sale bans, and tethering.
The sale of dogs, cats and rabbits will soon be banned at retail stores in San Diego, making it the 32nd city in North America to enact legislation in response to criticism of how animals are treated in commercial breeding facilities.
Although Maryland state law already prohibits the sale of dogs and cats bred by illegal «puppy mills,» it does not ban the retail sale of animals bred at large - scale commercial breeding facilities which, many will argue, are merely federally inspected, legal puppy mill operations.
PORTLAND - «The ordinance would prohibit retail sales of dogs and cats, unless they come from an animal care facility or rescue organization.»
The Las Vegas City Council voted to ban the retail sale of any pets not obtained from animal shelters, nonprofit humane societies or nonprofit animal rescue organizations.
«Retail pet sale bans do not address the welfare of animals, but simply reduce the available sources of pets for responsible pet owners,» says Mike Canning, President of the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC).
But his passion borders on zealotry and he's been prompted by a legion of animal welfare fanatics to propose a city ordinance that will ban the retail sale of dogs and cats in Tucson unless they come from animal shelters.
But this breeder also did more than just retail sales — she continued to sell to pet stores, which was in violation of the Animal Welfare Act as she no longer had an AWA license.
Because the retail pet sales ordinances include an exemption for pet stores that offer animals for adoption from shelters or rescue groups, it's a win - win for the animals and the community.
The «whereas» clause that banning retail sales of dogs and cats will automatically address the overpopulation excess animal problem is a challengeable assumption.
This new law bans the retail sale of commercially sourced dogs, cats and rabbits from pet stores and requires stores to obtain animals from humane sources such as shelters, non-profit rescue organizations, humane societies, veterinarians or government shelters.
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Introduced by California Assembly Member Patrick O'Donnell, AB 485 «will require all dogs, cats, and rabbits offered for retail sale to be obtained solely from public or private animal shelters located in California and nonprofit rescue groups,» according to PR Newswire.
The ordinance prohibits the retail sale of dogs and cats, except if they're from an animal shelter or nonprofit humane society.
Having a retailer that wants to be part of the solution, giving their floor space to showcase animals who are losing their homes and not taking money from said adoption sales is revolutionary.
Some have discussed banning pet store sales of animals that haven't been spayed or neutered; others want to ban retail trade of certain animals altogether.
Recognizing that the stray and abandoned pet problem is often perpetuated by the purchase of unsterilized, and sometimes unhealthy or aggressive animals, several municipalities have considered or are considering restrictions on the retail sale of animals.
To help combat puppy mills, over 200 jurisdictions in the U.S. and Canada have enacted ordinances banning the retail sale commercially bred animals.
jurisdictions name other animals in their retail sales bans including ferret sales bans, long - lived birds, large reptiles and pot - belled pig bans.
For additional information about USDA licensing and a discussion of legislation pertaining to wholesale vs. retail sales, go to: Animal Welfare Act - licensing
jurisdictions in the world — in The United States, Canada and Australia — have passed bans or strong restrictions on retail sales of puppies, kittens and sometimes rabbits, ferrets, pot - bellied pigs and other animals.
«Bans on retail sales of cats and dogs are a crucial step in saving abandoned animals and countering puppy and kitten mills by promoting shelter adoptions.»
HSI Canada urges other Montreal boroughs to follow Rosemont - La Petite Patrie's lead by banning retail pet sales and calls on the public to adopt deserving dogs and cats from shelters and give these animals a much - needed second chance.
In the past several years, she has been instrumental in the passage of a number of ordinances to ban the retail sale of puppy and kitten mill animals in pet stores, including Los Angeles, Boston, San Diego and Chicago.
Our joint health products today are benefiting customers the world over-thanks to online sales and a growing network of retail outlets, catalog - order companies and animal health practitioners.
Livestock must be intended for sale as companion animals at the retail level.
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