We also operate the Grass Valley / Nevada City Animal Shelter, handling animal adoptions,
selling dog licenses for Grass Valley city residents, and answering questions from callers and visitors.
In 1977, the Carroll County commissioners directed the Humane Society to enforce domestic animal laws,
sell dog licenses and shelter animals.
We sell dog licenses in our office, of course, but you can also visit one of the many vendors around the County!
Not exact matches
Deputy Village Clerk Laura Godette answered a demand - related question, saying «689
dog licenses have been
sold so far this year,» she added, «I bet there are a lot more than 689
dogs in Tinley Park.»
Now Congress has said that it will not give money to the USDA to issue
licenses to these dealers, effectively preventing them from
selling any
dogs or cats.
Even if it wasn't a gross misuse of a
license, Reservoir
Dogs: Bloody Days is a boring, buggy game with a universal
selling point that's nowhere as fun, or as smart, as it thinks it is.
The only
licensed pet insurance agency in the United States has been
selling insurance plans for
dogs and cats for over seven years.
While
dog breeders that produce
dogs to
sell to brokers must be
licensed by USDA, those that
sell puppies directly to the consumer are not required to hold a federal
license; in Oklahoma they are not required to meet any standards at all.
As of 1 March this year, pet businesses are to make sure that all
dogs intended for sale are
licensed by the Agri - Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) before they are
sold.
Referred to by the USDA as «
dog dealers,» the federal government
licenses pet breeders that produce puppies and kittens to
sell through brokers and auctions.
Breeders that
sell puppies to a broker to be resold in pet stores must obtain a
dog dealers
license under the USDA.
Pet businesses are required to make sure that all the
dogs intended for sale are
licensed by the AVA before they are
sold.
Passed in 1966, the Animal Welfare Act states the following requirement, «Any breeder who has more than 3 breeding
dogs, and
sells puppies for commercial purposes, must have a
license issued by the Department of Agriculture.»
Now, retailers who breed more than four female
dogs, cats, rabbits or other small / exotic pets), and
sell their babies sight unseen, will need to apply for a USDA permit, pay an annual
licensing fee and consent to random inspections.
When I told her that breeders who have more than three breeding
dogs and are
selling to pet stores are required to be USDA
Licensed, the owner changed her story and stated her breeders only have two
dogs.
Dogs and cats
sold by New York City pet stores must be microchipped and spayed / neutered prior to sale and can be sourced only from breeders holding a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) «class A»
license.
The report would no longer be a prerequisite to renewing a
license and would not need to include information regarding to whom the animal was
sold, the sale price of each transaction, and the names and addresses of the persons from whom the breeder received
dogs or cats.
The AWA requires that the following breeders / dealers obtain USDA
licenses: (1) people who breed
dogs and cats for use as pets or for other purposes and
sell them sight unseen at the retail level; and (2) the wholesale dealers who supply these animals to pet stores, brokers, or research facilities.
Commercial
dog brokers are not subject to regulation unless they are USDA
licensed and
sell at least 500
dogs per year. Â
With public awareness growing over the past decade, mass breeders have been exploiting a loophole in federal regulations: Those breeders who categorized themselves as retail pet stores,
selling dogs directly to the public, were not required to be
licensed in a way that would subject them to USDA inspections — unlike large - scale breeders
selling puppies to pet stores.
In 2013, after the new law was in the process of being implemented, there were 843
licensed commercial breeders that
sold 122,319
dogs.
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.
The «Big Four»
Dog Dealers are responsible for over 11,000 of the
dogs sold by Illinois -
licensed facilities
In the Texas case, some of the breeders the
dogs came from had multiple Animal Welfare Act violations, and some didn't even have
licenses at the time they
sold their puppies.
Carla then notified the ASPCA, that she had been
sold a
dog who appeared to have been obtained from a breeder
selling without a
license.
HB 1451, authored by Rep. Senfronia Thompson, D - District 141, and Sen. John Whitmire, D - District 15, requires
licensing and inspection of
dog and cat breeders who maintain 11 or more female breeding animals and
sell 20 or more animals per year.
Dog breeders who breed puppies to be
sold as pets must be USDA -
licensed if they have more than four breeding females and
sell puppies wholesale, or sight unseen, to pet stores, brokers and / or online.
Pet stores that
sell dogs usually say their puppies come from U.S. Department of Agriculture -
licensed breeders.
US Federal law requires USDA
licensing for any breeder with four breeding females and
selling at least one pet
dog sight unseen.
These «show breeders» or «hobby breeders» are not legally permitted to be
licensed or inspected by the USDA because they keep so few female
dogs and they primarily
sell their
dogs directly to the public.
These USDA
Licensed Breeders are allowed to
sell dogs to pet stores.
Any person with five (5) or more
dogs on his property and who breeds and
sells dogs retail, wholesale, or to the public is required to procure a kennel
license and pay a kennel
license fee in lieu of the individual
dog licenses and
license fees provided for herein.
The federal Animal Welfare Act requires breeders who have more than three breeding female
dogs and
sell puppies to pet stores or puppy brokers to be
licensed and inspected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
We all know there are thousands of
dogs living in deplorable conditions of
licensed breeders who
sell to pet stores.
The Agriculture Department is cracking down on
dog breeders who
sell puppies over the Internet, issuing new regulations that will force them to apply for federal
licenses.
Some hobby breeders are exempt from USDA
licensing if they have gross sales under $ 500 per year and if they own no more than three breeding female
dogs or cats and
sell the offspring, into the pet channels.
Dog licenses are
sold on site at the shelter (fees vary).
H.B. 1193 would require all persons or businesses with 5 or more
dogs that breeds and
sell dogs to obtain a
license and pay a fee ranging from $ 15 - $ 30.
The USDA Class B
license allowed Bauck to breed her own
dogs as well as buy
dogs or puppies from other breeders and then
sell to pet stores throughout the United States.
Specifically,
dog breeders / brokers who
sell wholesale (i.e., to pet stores) must have a federal
license.
Even with the termination of Bauck's USDA
license for two years, Bauck was still allowed to continue breeding and
selling dogs.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture currently inspects only
dog breeders that
sell to pet stores, but it is currently considering a rule that would require large - scale
dog breeding facilities, like this one, that
sell directly to the public, to be federally
licensed and inspected.
All large - scale breeders that
sell dogs and other warm - blooded pets using the Internet, phone, or mail will be
licensed and regularly inspected for basic humane care standards.
The California State Legislature, seemingly with a well - meaning, but uninformed prejudice against legally operating business owners, are stomping on the Justice's grave as they march toward passing a bill which would ban pet stores from
selling puppies bred by inspected and
licensed breeders and forcing them to
sell dogs with unknown backgrounds, temperament and health histories.
In fact, being
licensed by the USDA means nothing - puppy mills must be
licensed in order to
sell dogs to stores.
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.
Pet owners in the city are taking seriously city officials» warning that
dogs must be
licensed before June 1 or owners will face a stiff fine.City Hall workers have
sold 55
dog tags in seven days and have run out of current tags, said administrator Connie Martinez.
UPDATE: The store owner now has a state
license in Wisconsin to breed and
sell dogs.
The federal Animal Welfare Act (AWA), passed in 1966, requires breeders who have more than three breeding female
dogs and
sell puppies to pet stores or puppy brokers to be
licensed and inspected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
For 2011, according to the ACFA Program Coordinator, ACFA
licensed Animal Shelters and Rescues need to pay a general fee of $ 100 and THEN, $ 1 for every
dog or cat «that is
sold, traded, bartered, brokered, adopted out, or given away.»