Sentences with phrase «sell to pet stores because»

Generally, they do not sell to pet stores because they want to insure that the animals they raise go into good homes.

Not exact matches

High volume kitten - sellers rely mainly on direct marketing, primarily because USDA licensing is only required for breeders who sell animals to brokers who then re-sell them to pet stores and because most brokers and transporters do not buy kittens to resell.

The worst part is that the customer does not know what they are getting; just because a cage appears to be the same as those sold in a pet store, that does not mean it is the same in terms of quality and safety.

Cutting off the ability to sell to pet stores would make things a little harder for the millers, because they'd have to sell retail themselves, rather than wholesale their puppies and kittens.

Yet the industry flourishes because puppies continue to be sold through pet stores, commercial outlets, multi — breed kennels, brokers and middle - men.

That's because Steve Sweikert, a Clark County deputy district attorney, said Nevada law allows breeders to sell their animals at pet stores if they follow certain regulations.

In general, responsible breeders do not sell their puppies or kittens to pet stores because they want to meet their buyers in person to ensure each animal goes to a suitable home.

PMIJAC continues to say that the USDA offers protection to consumers because pet stores sell dogs with the USDA stamp of approval.

Because reputable breeder will never sell their puppies to a pet store.

The Humane Society explains that responsible breeders do not sell their puppies to pet stores because they want to meet their puppy buyers in person — and a majority of national breed clubs» Codes of Ethics prohibit or discourage their members from selling their dogs to pet stores.

Many of the mill dogs we rescue are about to be euthanized because they are no longer considered «profitable» by the puppy mill — a 7 - month old puppy is too old to sell at a pet store; a 9 - year old female is no longer producing large enough litters; or there are health issues that would cost money to treat.

Even my local pet supply store — who continues to sell them — says that a lot of their customers» dogs have been to the vet because of them.

Lisa Peterson of the American Kennel Club said it is important to seek reputable breeders or breed - specific rescue groups, because puppies sold through pet stores are frequently the products of puppy mills and may not be appropriately screened.

Our Goals The only way to end commercial breeding («puppy mills») is to end the sale of puppies sold in our local pet stores, because it is estimated that 99 % of pet store puppies come from puppy mills.

Mendoza also worked with Aldermen, particularly Nick Sposato (38th Ward), to support passage of an ordinance to prevent dogs and cats from being sold at pet stores because those poor animals are sourced at puppy mills.

If you're not noticing Greenies on your store shelves these days, that's because their maker, Nutro Products, Inc., has restricted those selling them to veterinary hospitals and pet specialty retailers.

It is relatively easy to obtain a county dog license, because several veterinary hospitals in Carroll, some town hall offices, the Humane Society of Carroll County as well as some pet supply stores sell them.

For example in England a ban was imposed on selling puppies less than eight weeks old in pet stores because of data demonstrating that pups which are separated too early from their litter often have psychological problems (click here to see more about that).

While many puppy mill dogs dogs sold at pet stores and purchased online have various medical and / or behavioral issues because they were brought up in mills, other dogs seem to have suffered zero affects.

The fact is, responsible breeders would never sell a puppy through a pet store because they want to screen potential buyers to ensure their puppies are going to a good home.

Pet stores purchase puppies from mills and wholesale brokers because no responsible breeder would ever sell to a pet store.

It's been said that the «puppies are the lucky ones» because they eventually get to leave the breeding kennels — they're sold to consumers directly or to pet stores for resale.