Sentences with phrase «sale of dogs in»

Laws to outlaw puppy mills and the sale of dogs in pet shops would also help a lot in eliminating this debilitating disease.

The rescuers call many breeders heartless operators of inhumane «puppy mills» and work to ban the sale of their dogs in brick - and - mortar pet stores.

Due to concerns about puppies coming from disreputable sources, some cities have banned the sale of dogs in pet stores, such as a recent ordinance passed in Los Angeles and others are considering it.

This has led to banning the sale of dogs in pet stores in many venues around North America.

Palm Beach Puppies said this gives non-profits the ability to corner the market on the sale of dogs in the city.

Puppy mills are funded by the sale of dogs in pet stores, so once the funds run out, they not longer have a reason to exist.

Not exact matches

The growing humanization of dogs has created a wider bandwidth of marketing and sales opportunities for both products and services related to the dog industry in the United States and beyond.

Last year's surprising acquisition of Country Style Food Services Holdings, Ontario's second - largest coffee chain, boosted MTY's store count by nearly 50 %, and the most recent addition — Quebec hot - dogs - and - fries specialist Groupe Valentine, a deal that closed earlier this month — has brought the total to more than 1,700 restaurants that ring in about US$ 400 million in annual sales.

Spin Master went through a painful restructuring when sales declined in 2010 and axed 35 % of its staff, but has since recovered with products like Zoomer, a robotic dog, and Boomer, a robotic dinosaur.

Retail sales of hot dogs in the U.S. reached $ 2.6 billion for the 52 weeks ended Dec. 26, 2015, representing a 0.1 % drop year over year, according to data from Nielsen.

Burger King says it exceeded its sales targets in each of its test markets, giving it confidence that consumers across the country will embrace its hot dogs.

Autonomy, which was based in Cambridge, England, had been known for a «dog - eat - dog» sales culture that drove employees to do whatever it took to hit their quarterly targets or risk incurring the wrath of CEO Mike Lynch, Pelz - Sharpe said.

A businessman may cite flat sales, low - growth rate or some other standard malady as the issue that's dogging their enterprise when, in reality, those are the results of their problem.

Seriously, I am usually suspicious of people who put their religion «right out there» in situations that seem to be more of a sales opportunity or a situation like this — «You should give us your dog because we'll give it a good Christian home».

The HomeSense Red Nose Day range features a selection of unique animal portraits including Rankin's own dog printed on adult and children's aprons encouraging the whole family to join in the bake sale action by getting creative in the kitchen.

A family outing to the historic Village of Long Grove will be worth the trip this weekend as many of the 100 merchants participate in «Dog Days of August,» an outdoor sale offering special discounts on everything from «good luck» trolls to Christmas goods.

In a statement from the village, Trustee Pat Gira encouraged community members to come and share their opinions at the meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. at the Village Hall, 14700 S. Ravinia Ave.. The Chicago City Council passed an ordinance banning the sale of dogs, cats...

Orland Park began considering the issue after the Chicago City Council and the Cook County Board of Commissioners banned the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from large - scale breeders earlier this year in an attempt to keep pet stores from selling animals raised in puppy mills.

Many of these battery farmed dogs end up for sale in pet shops

Another bill in New York's Legislature would remove sales taxes on pet food, and lawmakers here voted last year to allow dogs to join their human companions on the patios of restaurants.

A French device is now on sale in Britain that sits on a dog's collar and emits a squirt of a chemical said to silence barking dogs.

Through the first few minutes of the film, the dog spirit, or soul, does not live very long in it's new body, but is finally placed in the body of a stubborn retriever who escapes a makeshift pound, only to be picked up by two greedy men with hopes of making a sale.

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The fourth week of the 2017 UK Sales Charts are in, and we have a new top dog: Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, which debuted last week onJanuary 24, 2017.

For those ready to line up this Friday to score some Black Friday sales, 1992's Reservoir Dogs, as reported by Paste Magazine, is being released on vinyl in honor of the film's 20th anniversary and even gives you the choice of getting your copy in either blonde, blue, brown, orange, white, or pink.

Maybe what Volvo is really onto here is the fact that the traditional station wagon is no longer even a niche vehicle, but has, despite the wishes of the many wagonistas with whom I share a line of work with, evolved into a boutique one — at least here in the U.S. With a sales pace exceeded even by the likes of Lamborghini, the 2018 Volvo V90 offers its small crop of buyers what the XC90 and V90 CC can not: the exclusivity of an exotic that can hold its own on a canyon road while hauling the dogs or a raft of cargo at the same time.

Dogged by tight supply of its best - known light - truck models and despite an increase in incentive spending, American Honda posted a 1.2 percent decline in July sales to 150,980 units.

When it comes to full - size luxury SUVs, the Cadillac Escalade is still the top dog in terms of sales, but the GL - Class definitely has the upper hand in terms of pricing and available models.

Direct sales through ebooks may bring writers a higher return in percentage terms but those authors who make significant sums remain newsworthy precisely because they are the «man bites dog» stories of publishing.

That is normally the case, but when I was younger, I ran into a case with a micro-cap stock (Cerbco, aptly named for the mythic three - headed dog of hell) where the supervoting share class received a higher price in an asset sale.

Trafficking in local puppy sales brings in cash income and as breeders are being regulated elsewhere, high volume producers of so - called, «bully breeds,» now line the I - 35 corridor, advertising gang culture and making thinly veiled references to dog fighting on their websites.

As a result, in 2014, the U.S. experienced declines in new and existing home sales, as well as a slowdown in the creation of new households — both of which have historically been critical to growth in dog ownership.

That is due in no small part to the political climate surrounding the commercial breeding and sale of dogs.

Doctors promote the connection in humans, veterinarians do the same with dogs, and dog food manufacturers illustrate the connection in their advertising — all to the benefit of retail sales of quality food and nutritional supplements.

Retail Pet Sale Bans California had the highest rate of introductions, with seven localities passing legislation banning the sale of dogs and cats in pet stoSale Bans California had the highest rate of introductions, with seven localities passing legislation banning the sale of dogs and cats in pet stosale of dogs and cats in pet stores.

Dog beds offer customers plenty of appealing options, providing retailers with a good opportunity to add in - demand products to their inventory and generate high - profit sales.

Even if a store just sells dog and cat products, which is the most common type of pet supply store in the U.S., more than 40 percent of its customers feed wild birds — that's a lot of potential add - on sales.

Sticking to dog and cat food only — the industry's heavyweights — GfK's data show that dog items account for about 70 percent of shelf space but 80 percent of the sales in smaller shops.

It is suspicious that there are pictures of dogs styled in the items that will supposedly be for sale, but nowhere to buy the merchandise (they claim to be busy designing it).

For certain consumers, environmental sustainability is also an issue, says Craig O'Keefe, vice president of sales and business development for San Francisco - based P.L.A.Y. Pet Lifestyle And You, which specializes in designing and making «eco-chic» pet beds and accessories for dogs and cats.

«As spending continues on core services and products to keep pets healthy, comfortable, active and well trained, we have also seen big changes in the gifts for pet lovers segment of the pet industry,» says Gila Kurtz, co-owner, founder and vice president of sales at Dog is Good, which makes a wide variety of dog - inspired apparel and gifts for people and peDog is Good, which makes a wide variety of dog - inspired apparel and gifts for people and pedog - inspired apparel and gifts for people and pets.

«One thing that has helped increase sales of between - bath products is putting some of them in our self - serve dog - wash area so people can use and smell [the product] and see that it could be useful,» says Neal.

If 50 dogs produce 5 to 10 puppies per year, with each selling for the modest sum of $ 350, the dealer would net around $ 140,000 in sales.

So, we ban the sale of dog — let's not even go to the effect of a total pet sale ban — in pet stores.

More people are seeking solutions to keep their pet safe in the car, agrees Gordie Spater, co-owner of Kurgo, in Salisbury, Mass. «We have seen a huge increase in the sales of crash - tested auto harnesses and seat belts for dogs.

A positive - reinforcement trainer teaches in the store three nights a week, and if a dog owner forgets to bring treats to class, the trainer can offer the person a bag of treats right off the sales floor and take down their information for the sale.

«People are realizing that their dogs need to be active and also how much fun it can be, so they're spending more time exercising with them in a variety of ways,» says Mark Watkins, sales manager at ZippyPaws.

In the end, I came up with the idea for «Up For Pups,» an organization that delivers humane education presentations to schools and other organizations with a message for people to know where their new «best friends» are coming from and help support legislation to strengthen dog breeding regulations and restrict the sale of companion animals in pet stores nationwidIn the end, I came up with the idea for «Up For Pups,» an organization that delivers humane education presentations to schools and other organizations with a message for people to know where their new «best friends» are coming from and help support legislation to strengthen dog breeding regulations and restrict the sale of companion animals in pet stores nationwidin pet stores nationwide.

After lobbying by RAPS, Richmond became the first municipality to introduce a Spay and Neuter Bylaw for cats, and to ban the sale of puppies and dogs in pet stores.

The Sniff - it was created in the combination of a dream and desire to help all dogs in need, and each sale of a Sniff - it benefits foster based rescue groups.