Sentences with phrase «sell shelter animals»

If you can, look to pet stores that only sell shelter animals.

Stores can sell shelter animals or hold adoption events on weekends.

Among their fears was that Ridgway would sell shelter animals that would otherwise be destroyed to animal - testing labs such as Covance.

She has been involved in changing animal welfare policies since 1985, when she organized a coalition that successfully petitioned to stop an Illinois county, Madison, from selling shelter animals to research.

Not exact matches

The Cook County ordinance requires suburban pet stores sell animals from government shelters, rescue agencies and human societies or federally licensed breeders with fewer than five reproducing female animals.

Cook County has since passed its own version of the ordinance, which requires stores to sell pets from government shelters, rescue agencies and humane societies, or federally licensed breeders with no more than five reproducing female animals.

With this in mind, Skout's Honor offers the Skout's Paw Pledge, a program through which the company sponsors a day's worth of food for a shelter animal with every product it sells.

While these animals languish in shelters, a lucrative nationwide industry has been built around the breeding and selling of purebred puppies.

Most of these rules allow storefronts to sell animals acquired from shelters, rescue groups and nonprofits.

Safe Paw has been used and recommended with confidence for years by veterinarians, animal hospitals, groomers, shelters, and humane societies making it the # 1 selling brand!

Smaller pet stores are starting to jump on board, too, selling pet products and hosting adoptable shelter animals, instead of selling animals from mills or other dubious sources.

Stipulations in the law allow pet stores ample leeway in selling animals that come from humane societies, legitimate animal rescue organizations and shelters.

Currently, more than 85 communities have passed ordinances that ban pet stores from selling dogs, cats and rabbits unless the animals come from shelters or rescue groups.

It will include exemptions for those shops that can show they are selling humanely bred, reared or sheltered animals.

(a) A pet store operator shall not sell a live dog, cat, or rabbit in a pet store unless the dog, cat, or rabbit was obtained from a public animal control agency or shelter, society for the prevention of cruelty to animals shelter, humane society shelter, or rescue group that is in a cooperative agreement with at least one private or public shelter pursuant to Section 31108, 31752, or 31753 of the Food and Agricultural Code.

Anyway, the governor said, he sees no purpose in telling legitimate pet store owners that they can sell only animals that came from shelters or were rescued.

But she only wants the license for three years, enough time to sell her house, find a more rural piece of property, get a business license and build an animal shelter.

The federal Laboratory Animal Welfare Act of 1966, amended in 1971 into the more encompassing Animal Welfare Act of today, had required public shelters to hold impounded dogs and cats for at least five days before selling them to laboratories or laboratory animal suppAnimal Welfare Act of 1966, amended in 1971 into the more encompassing Animal Welfare Act of today, had required public shelters to hold impounded dogs and cats for at least five days before selling them to laboratories or laboratory animal suppAnimal Welfare Act of today, had required public shelters to hold impounded dogs and cats for at least five days before selling them to laboratories or laboratory animal suppanimal suppliers.

The end goal of this bill and the reason for this measure is to drastically reduce the number of animals sold through both shelters and retail pet stores purchased through mass breeding operations or as the media along with the general public labelling them «puppy mills» or «kitten factories».

«This private kill shelter in Maine sold 4,060 animals in 2015, and most of those animals were puppies imported from mysterious places out - of - state.

Until Puppies and Babies and their sister store, Pets of Bel Air stop selling live animals, the activists claim they will continue their siege in the hopes that this chain will succumb to public pressure to go humane and only adopt out animals from shelters with the help of local rescue organizations.

Also, we've been highlighting a legislative bill that's currently in Nebraska's Unicameral which proposes that, among other things, pet stores in Nebraska should only sell animals from shelters and rescue.

Petfinder also raises money by selling space on their site to advertisers.Getting a Petfinder site is free, but in order to create one, a group either must be a municipal animal shelter or submit documentation proving their non-profit status and a veterinarian reference or, if they do not have official nonprofit status, a copy of their adoption contract and a veterinarian reference.

Safe Paw is the pet safe ice melt that has been used with confidence for years by veterinarians, animal hospitals, groomers, shelters and humane societies, making it the # 1 selling brand.

Another recent article, from USNews, details other states that are working toward pet stores only being able to sell animals from shelters and rescues (if at all).

The bonded dogs, Pablo and Picasso, were taken to an animal shelter when their owner failed to sell them.

Whether by mistake or (well intentioned, but misguided) design, the little ones bred in the «backyard» are then sold, given away, foisted on friends and relatives or end up in animal shelters.

Not only does the selling of undesexed animals eventually contribute to the number of unwanted animals in shelters, for every animal sold, equally healthy and deserving animals needing homes in animal shelters are on death row waiting for someone to adopt them.

Since she is unable to care for her children properly and sees animals as a fad... why would any respectable breeder sell her one of their puppies - same goes for a shelter or resuce.

Since retail pet stores must only sell animals adopted from a rescue organization, this will free up room in shelters and decrease strays and euthanized animals.

These are the SAME ANIMALS that were sold by the shelters, just a few days after they were removed from their rightful owners....

After our investigation, the state of Utah amended its archaic law that forced government - run animal shelters to sell dogs and cats to laboratories.

The AWA does not cover all animals in all situations, including household pets sold face - to - face at retail, pets owned by individuals, and pets housed in shelters or pounds.

With your help, we'll donate a minimum of 1 pound of food for every product sold to provide assistance to animal shelters and rescues.

The puppies are sold either directly to the public via the Internet, newspaper ads, at the mill itself, or are sold to brokers and pet shops across the country.The documented problems of puppy mills include over breeding, inbreeding, minimal veterinary care, poor quality of food and shelter, lack of socialization with humans, overcrowded cages, and the killing of unwanted animals.

Sunrise's ordinance prohibits pet stores from selling dogs and cats unless they obtain their dogs and cats from a «Hobby Breeder» (defined as breeding no more than a total of one litter per calendar year) or an animal shelter or animal rescue organization.

Additionally, S63 would require that any new pet stores could only sell animals from shelters and rescue groups (YAY!).

The department requires a license for anyone in the state operating a pet facility where the owner is keeping pet animals for the purpose of adoption, breeding, boarding, grooming, handling, selling, sheltering or trading them.

In addition, every puppy or kitten sold or given away by an owner that breeds their pet means there is one more shelter animal that will not find a home.

These ordinances typically require pet stores that wish to sell animals to source those animals from rescue organizations or shelters.

Phoenix's ordinance prohibits pet shops or pet dealers from selling dogs or cats unless they are obtained from an animal shelter or a private, nonprofit humane society or nonprofit animal rescue organization.

The measure, sponsored by state Sen. Raymond Lesniak (D - Union), looked to require any new pet store licensed on or after Jan. 12 of next year to only sell dogs or cats that hailed from kennels, shelters or animal rescue organizations.

These ordinances often prohibit pet stores from selling dogs and cats (and in some cases rabbits) from commercial breeding facilities and only allow pet stores to sell animals if they are sourced from rescues or shelters.

The new law would require pet stores in North Las Vegas to only sell animals that come from shelters, rescues, or non-profits.

NORTH LAS VEGAS - «The City Council is set to discuss a new law that would require those shops to only sell animals that come from shelters, rescues, or non-profits.

Chicago's ordinance allows retailers to sell only dogs, cats, and rabbits sourced from municipal - run (federal, state, or local) animal control centers or shelters, rescue organizations, or humane societies.

The Companion Animal and Consumer Protection Ordinance allows pet stores to sell only those dogs, cats, and rabbits sourced from municipal animal control facilities and shelters or nonprofit rescues and humane sociAnimal and Consumer Protection Ordinance allows pet stores to sell only those dogs, cats, and rabbits sourced from municipal animal control facilities and shelters or nonprofit rescues and humane socianimal control facilities and shelters or nonprofit rescues and humane societies.

It prohibits pet stores from selling animals except from shelters, the Humane Society or from non-profit rescue organizations.

The idea behind this law is that thousands of animals in shelters are looking for a home, while pets stores sell animals that may have been bred in poorly regulated, out - of - state «puppy mills.»

This cruelty inspired her to sponsor a March, 2014 bill; Chicago now joins 45 other US cities banning pet stores from selling P.M and requiring pet stores to only sell animals from shelters.