As «puppy mills» are UNREGULATED facilities and can NOT
sell their dogs at these auction NOR can they sell to ANY pet store.
Most of the breeders who
sell dogs at auction are commercial, which means they have at least four breeding females, sell to intermediaries and are federally regulated.
A breeder
selling his dogs at auction does not = a good breeder.
«
Selling DOGS at Auction flies in the face of» Buy from a Responsible Breeder» and makes the average pet owner question the worth of American Kennel Club registration.
Not exact matches
Last month, he
sold two 12 - ounce bottles of Hair of the
Dog Dave, which consistently makes lists of the most coveted beers in the world, for $ 4,525.56
at a silent
auction to benefit Guide
Dogs for the Blind.
When «spent,» a
dog is likely to be
sold at auction for under five dollars.
This is about female
dogs that will be
sold at auction when they fail to produce profitably any more, when many have lost their teeth, fur and even eyes by the ripe old age of six.
Some rescue groups are only bidding on
dogs that no one else is bidding on, or
dogs who are
selling for just a few dollars, but some rescues get into bidding wars and become some of the biggest «customers»
at the
auctions.
Boycott
Dog Auctions: Some rescue groups are only bidding on
dogs that no one else is bidding on, or
dogs who are
selling for just a few dollars, but some rescues get into bidding wars and become some of the biggest «customers»
at the
auctions.
After being bred 9 times, and having over 30 puppies, she was carted to Missouri and
sold in «as in» condition
at a
dog auction.
«Mills have a lot of adult
dogs who are done breeding and the only option is to euthanize them or
sell them
at auctions.
When
dogs are no longer of use to the breeder, they're
sold at auction or killed.
We have seen first - hand the profits that the AKC makes from registering puppy mill
dogs sold at dog auctions.
The
dogs sold at auction above were
sold to other breeders who will continue the cycle of repeated breeding for more years.
Although we are all very sad for the
dogs who are
sold at consignment
auctions, it is wrong to buy them.
Instead of being
sold off to
auction, these
dogs now have a second chance
at life.»
But other
dogs are
sold at auction to other breeders — a practice critics say is unhealthy and allows bad breeders to profit from the sale of their own confiscated or surrendered
dogs.
Sell puppies or adults through third parties, including but not limited to: online brokers, newspapers,
auctions, pet shops, catalog houses, laboratories,
dog - fighting operations, or any wholesale dealer in
dogs (a dealer being a person who regularly buys
dogs for re-sale
at a profit), or to any person who
sells to any of the above.
«
At our
auction, I think 75 percent of the people who
sell dogs, and the rescues who come to our sale, will do things the right way,» he said.
Minnesota is not known for
dog / cat
auctions - but some communities will
sell animals
at local
auctions, along with farm equipment, flowers or other merchandise.
At any given
auction, as many as several hundred
dogs and puppies might be
sold, with bidding starting in the morning and running until dinnertime, even past sundown.
There are however breeders, that
at the end of an
auction, if their
dogs did not
sell that they will start giving them out for free or literally for pennies.
Adult
dogs at retirement can not be
sold for research or
at auction; breeders must follow established limits for retirement and retired
dogs must be rehomed.
She commented that the
dog could be
sold online for more than the
dogs were going for
at this
auction.
Those
dogs who are not
sold at auction will almost certainly be killed.
The state has no laws preventing
dog auctions and concerned
dog lovers say the animals
sold at those
auctions need help.
rescues and shelters have been seen
at dog auctions buying litters and pregnant
dogs, taking them back to their shelter or rescue, make up some sad story and then
sell the puppies and mother
dogs.
 Many puppy mill
dogs are
sold at specially held
dog auctions.
Not knowingly
sell to pet shops, wholesalers, or any unethical
dog breeders, or donate a
dog to be
sold at raffle or
auction.
A sick puppy won't survive a long haul, and pet shops don't take homely
dogs, so both end up getting
sold at dog auctions and become breeders of the next generation of
dogs.
According to Mary O'Connor - Shaver, the woman behind a movement to ban the
auctions with a ballot initiative,
dogs raised in mills and
sold at the
auction are not raised to breed standards.
The owner, Kathy Bauck,
sold a significant number of
dogs at the Farmerstown
auction.
The Amish breeders
sell the
dogs at Ohio
auctions and the puppies
at pet stores.
The
dogs bought and
sold at auction are kept confined in cages for their entire breeding lives ~ never getting to run or play with toys or experience affection and companionship.»
12/01/10 - NBC4i - Advocates Pushing To Get
Dog Auctions Banned in Ohio 11/29/10 - Columbus Dispatch - Advocates pushing state to ban dog auctions 11/15/10 - The News - Herald - Petitioners pushing to ban Ohio dog auctions 10/04/10 - Animal Law Coalition - Ohio Giving Commercial Dog Breeders a Pass on Taxes 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Feds: Some Ohio kennels «problematic» 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Coalition wants to see improper «puppy mills,» «dog auctuions» regulated in Ohio 09/01/10 - USA Today - Animal activists» start - ups help pets, inspire people 07/29/10 - WKBN.com - Activists: Ban Dog Auctions in Ohio 07/29/10 - The Vindicator - Group vows a fight with bite to ban dog auctions Excerpt from this article: NORTH LIMA — Dr. Donald Allen, a Boardman veterinarian (and Ohio Farm Bureau member), said he's dealt with pets bred in puppy mills and sold at dog auctions for yea
Dog Auctions Banned in Ohio 11/29/10 - Columbus Dispatch - Advocates pushing state to ban
dog auctions 11/15/10 - The News - Herald - Petitioners pushing to ban Ohio dog auctions 10/04/10 - Animal Law Coalition - Ohio Giving Commercial Dog Breeders a Pass on Taxes 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Feds: Some Ohio kennels «problematic» 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Coalition wants to see improper «puppy mills,» «dog auctuions» regulated in Ohio 09/01/10 - USA Today - Animal activists» start - ups help pets, inspire people 07/29/10 - WKBN.com - Activists: Ban Dog Auctions in Ohio 07/29/10 - The Vindicator - Group vows a fight with bite to ban dog auctions Excerpt from this article: NORTH LIMA — Dr. Donald Allen, a Boardman veterinarian (and Ohio Farm Bureau member), said he's dealt with pets bred in puppy mills and sold at dog auctions for yea
dog auctions 11/15/10 - The News - Herald - Petitioners pushing to ban Ohio
dog auctions 10/04/10 - Animal Law Coalition - Ohio Giving Commercial Dog Breeders a Pass on Taxes 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Feds: Some Ohio kennels «problematic» 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Coalition wants to see improper «puppy mills,» «dog auctuions» regulated in Ohio 09/01/10 - USA Today - Animal activists» start - ups help pets, inspire people 07/29/10 - WKBN.com - Activists: Ban Dog Auctions in Ohio 07/29/10 - The Vindicator - Group vows a fight with bite to ban dog auctions Excerpt from this article: NORTH LIMA — Dr. Donald Allen, a Boardman veterinarian (and Ohio Farm Bureau member), said he's dealt with pets bred in puppy mills and sold at dog auctions for yea
dog auctions 10/04/10 - Animal Law Coalition - Ohio Giving Commercial
Dog Breeders a Pass on Taxes 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Feds: Some Ohio kennels «problematic» 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Coalition wants to see improper «puppy mills,» «dog auctuions» regulated in Ohio 09/01/10 - USA Today - Animal activists» start - ups help pets, inspire people 07/29/10 - WKBN.com - Activists: Ban Dog Auctions in Ohio 07/29/10 - The Vindicator - Group vows a fight with bite to ban dog auctions Excerpt from this article: NORTH LIMA — Dr. Donald Allen, a Boardman veterinarian (and Ohio Farm Bureau member), said he's dealt with pets bred in puppy mills and sold at dog auctions for yea
Dog Breeders a Pass on Taxes 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Feds: Some Ohio kennels «problematic» 09/27/10 - The News - Herald - Coalition wants to see improper «puppy mills,» «
dog auctuions» regulated in Ohio 09/01/10 - USA Today - Animal activists» start - ups help pets, inspire people 07/29/10 - WKBN.com - Activists: Ban Dog Auctions in Ohio 07/29/10 - The Vindicator - Group vows a fight with bite to ban dog auctions Excerpt from this article: NORTH LIMA — Dr. Donald Allen, a Boardman veterinarian (and Ohio Farm Bureau member), said he's dealt with pets bred in puppy mills and sold at dog auctions for yea
dog auctuions» regulated in Ohio 09/01/10 - USA Today - Animal activists» start - ups help pets, inspire people 07/29/10 - WKBN.com - Activists: Ban
Dog Auctions in Ohio 07/29/10 - The Vindicator - Group vows a fight with bite to ban dog auctions Excerpt from this article: NORTH LIMA — Dr. Donald Allen, a Boardman veterinarian (and Ohio Farm Bureau member), said he's dealt with pets bred in puppy mills and sold at dog auctions for yea
Dog Auctions in Ohio 07/29/10 - The Vindicator - Group vows a fight with bite to ban
dog auctions Excerpt from this article: NORTH LIMA — Dr. Donald Allen, a Boardman veterinarian (and Ohio Farm Bureau member), said he's dealt with pets bred in puppy mills and sold at dog auctions for yea
dog auctions Excerpt from this article: NORTH LIMA — Dr. Donald Allen, a Boardman veterinarian (and Ohio Farm Bureau member), said he's dealt with pets bred in puppy mills and
sold at dog auctions for yea
dog auctions for years.
Dr. Donald Allen, a Boardman veterinarian, said he's dealt with pets bred in puppy mills and
sold at dog auctions for years.
The puppy mill operator may make a premium on the
dogs he or she
sold to rescues
at auction — let's say the operator gets a 10 % higher price on the
dogs sold, due to rescues bidding up the price.
Pennsylvania law is broad in prohibiting with few exceptions: «It shall be unlawful for any person to buy,
sell, offer to
sell, transfer, barter, trade, raffle,
auction or rent a
dog at any public place in this commonwealth».
Some critics of rescue buying of breeding stock
at auction argue that the entire practice of
selling breeding stock to rescues is a fraud, because puppy mills can just hold some puppies back when they want more breeding stock, so they have no need to buy breeder
dogs at auction.
A related argument I've heard is that some puppy mill operators are breeding
dogs specifically to
sell to rescues
at auction.
But they could be
sold, for example,
at one of Ohio's notorious
dog auctions which remain legal under this bill.
Bunchers then
sell your
dog to Class B dealers, who then
sell your
dog to research facilities, other dealers, pet shops,
at auctions, and to breeders ~ including puppy mills.
When no longer of use, the adult
dogs are killed,
sold at auction or
sold / donated to others.
(14) «Public
auction» means any place or location where
dogs or cats are
sold at auction to the highest bidder regardless of whether such
dogs or cats are offered as individuals, as a group, or by weight.
Some breeders kill the adult
dogs and cats when they can no longer breed and are no longer profitable (psychologically and physically damaged, these animals are not «considered» pets); some
sell the adult animals
at auctions to receive a «salvageable value» for the investment made in the animal (similar to livestock); and some give away their adult
dogs or cats for free or
at a discounted price to rescue groups and consumers (freeing them up financially so they don't have to pay for the up - keep of an older animal).
His work «Balloon
Dog (Orange)»
sold for $ 58.4 million in 2013, the highest price for a living artist's work
sold at auction.
Koons also holds the record for the most expensive work ever
sold at auction by a living artist — Balloon
Dog (Orange), 1994 - 2000
sold in 2013 for an extraordinary $ 58.4 million
at Christie's.
Jeff Koons made himself a household name with his gargantuan steel sculpture series Balloon
Dog, which broke records in 2013 when one of his five supersized hounds became the most expensive work by a living artist
sold at auction, going for a staggering $ 58.4 m.
At the same
auction Jeff Koons's sculpture Balloon
Dog (Orange), 1994 - 2000, topped the
auction record for a living artist, exceeding estimates to
sell for $ 58.4 million.
That
auction also minted Jeff Koons» $ 58.4 million Balloon
Dog (Orange)(1994 - 2000) as the most expensive piece by a living artist ever
sold at auction.