The bill would prevent buyers of
sick puppies from recovering high veterinary costs and prohibits Georgia's cities and towns from passing their own laws to keep puppies that are cruelly bred out of their pet stores.
The sheriff's office called in The HSUS after receiving reports from people who claimed to have purchased
sick puppies from the puppy mill.
A severe outbreak of the highly contagious and often fatal distemper virus was reportedly discovered at the Oberlin, Kan., facility after
sick puppies from the facility were sold to customers of at least two Wyoming pet stores.
«We get hundreds of calls every year from people who have purchased
sick puppies from pet stores.
Lawmakers approved bills to protect consumers who purchase
sick puppies from pet stores, to strengthen the Department of Natural Resources» ability to crack down on illegal poaching, and to extend the task force established in 2011 to study spay and neuter funding for the state.
Today, The Puppy Mill Project's 2 1/2 years of investigating paid off when Furry Babies, Inc. was sued in LaSalle County Circuit Court claiming that the store sold
sick puppies from puppy mills to unsuspecting consumers in violation of state consumer protection laws.
Molly's travels are part of a puppy pipeline from the Ozarks to South Florida, one that has brought thousands of sometimes -
sick puppies from mass - breeding operations to local pet stores.
Little do customers know: The HSUS regularly receives complaints from those who have purchased
sick puppies from flea markets.
The lawsuit alleges that the chain sold
sick puppies from puppy mills to unsuspecting customers in violation of consumer protection laws.
We know this from years of experience receiving complaints from consumers who purchased
sick puppies from pet stores.
As a result of their dishonesty, customers ended up buying
sick puppies from these breeders.
Police later discovered that 155 people had purchased
sick puppies from Hoechstetter.
CHICAGO — A group of consumers filed a lawsuit in LaSalle County Circuit Court against the Chicago pet store chain Furry Babies, Inc., claiming that the store sold
sick puppies from puppy mills to unsuspecting consumers in violation of state consumer...
Carissa is originally from Las Vegas where she grew love for animals when she fostered abandoned and
sick puppies from an Animal Shelter.
If you purchased
a sick puppy from an online breeder please fill out the form below.
I would like to find the individuals who gathered testimony from responsible breeders that would never sell to pet stores, and identified people who purchased
a sick puppy from an AZ pet store.
If you have purchased
a sick puppy from any pet store, including the New York City pet store featured in the investigation video, please contact us.
If you have purchased
a sick puppy from a pet store or through a breeder over the Internet, please follow the steps below and complete the Sick Puppy Form below with as much information as possible.
Not exact matches
@ Bill, if prayer is the only thing that keeps you
from being a sèx trafficer, you are one
sick puppy.
But testing so far has shown that bacteria samples isolated
from the stool of
puppies sold through a Petland store in Florida were closely related to bacteria
from the stool of a
sick person in Ohio.
The movie is not merely about tracking yet another
sick puppy with a pseudo-biblical plan, it's about the relationship between the taciturn Freeman, who's days away
from retirement, and the hotheaded Pitt, his overeager, significantly under - read replacement.
It is about
puppies from undernourished mother animals, many of which will be
sick or die before the heartbroken buyer realizes their mistake.
Because of the response
from the immune system, a vaccination should never be given to a
puppy that is
sick with a fever or illness.
I will not bring a
sick dog or
puppy from Lakeshore PAWS to any dog park, kennels or anywhere else there are other dogs that can get
sick as well.
Remember that
puppies, very active dogs, breeding dogs,
sick dogs and old dogs can have nutritional requirements that differ
from those of the «standard dog».
Puppy mill operators may fail to remove
sick dogs
from their breeding pools.
Apart
from being able to comfort and re-assure the
puppy easier in this position you must also consider the fact that there may be a number of
sick animals in the surgery and your
puppy is vulnerable if they come into direct contact with infectious animals that may also be in attendance at the same time as your pup.
More than 100 animals were rescued
from a Pender County, N.C., property after local law enforcement became concerned about this facility when a consumer filed a complaint regarding a
sick puppy.
The lawsuit, which alleged that Barkworks orchestrated a scheme to trick buyers into purchasing
sick puppies sourced
from puppy mills in violation of California consumer protection laws, was resolved to the mutual satisfaction of the parties.
In 2008, the organization began an eight - month investigation into the chain store and found it was funneling
sick and injured dogs
from puppy mills to unknowing customers.
Buying a
puppy from a such a place supports animal abuse and, since
puppy mill
puppies often have health and behavior problems, can leave the owner have to care for a
sick or aggressive dog.
Those three groups believed that consumers had adequate protection thanks to Illinois» so - called
Puppy Lemon Law, which entitles a financial remedy, among other things, to people who have bought a
sick dog or cat
from a pet store.
> > Am afraid, am a little far
from you.My mother lived in Maryland, USA > with the
puppies and we had to move there when she fell
sick, we will > be there for a while since we still have to get her things together.
The study reveals which stores are importing
puppies from other states, the estimated number of
puppies and just how many
sick dogs may be purchased at pet stores.
We know of 4
puppies in the last year that have been purchased
from this
puppy store and all have been
sick.
The study revealed which stores import
puppies from other states, how many and which ones have sold
sick puppies.
6/11/2010 «please buy your dog at a breeder not
from the shaggy dog I've purchased a very
sick puppy been at the vets 4 times in a month they don't care no refunds.
If the
puppies being sold are
from puppy mills, which often turn out
sick animals, and the sellers are losing money because of this, the
puppy mill faces losing the business, which means less profit, which makes selling
puppies less attractive, which makes everyone much happier!
Last year, Canadian border agents stopped a fly by night rescue called «Save a
Puppy» run by a woman named Kim McDonnell that was shipping in
sick puppies and kittens into Canada
from Aruba while fundraising on Gofundme and pulling in thousands of dollars.
As careful as you might be with your
puppy, you can't completely protect him
from ever getting
sick.
Acting on a tip
from MLAR, Pennsylvania SPCA sent an undercover agent to Blank's kennel where he was able to buy a
sick 3 week old
puppy.
Toxic foods such as chocolates or grapes are known to be toxic to dogs when ingested, but larger dogs tend to get away
from being
sick compared to
puppies or smaller dogs.
When the
puppies are sold, they often are stuffed into crowded trucks and hauled thousands of miles, sometimes getting
sick from the trip itself, arriving in bad shape and unable to bounce back
from illness or parasites.
Using idyllic photographs and deceptive language to depict their facilities as beautiful fields in the country and their
puppies as healthy and behaviorally sound, mass breeders marketed, sold, and shipped
puppies — many of them
sick and traumatized
from their bad beginnings — to consumers around the country.
Although there are federal and state laws to protect dogs in
puppy mills
from abuse, little is being done to stop the marketing and trading of
sick and infirm animals at dog auctions.This year alone, dozens of
sick dogs have been auctioned off at Missouri's two dog auction sites.
Puppies get
sick, whether
from pet shops, breeders or rescue facilities, they said.
The
puppies receive little to no medical attention, are not socialized with people, are almost always taken
from their mothers too young, and often start their lives out in the world
sick and scared.
Puppies may become
sick from eating contaminated raw foods, «varmints» or animal droppings, and sometimes even commercial pet foods become contaminated.
Of course, they were not, with so many of the consumers who paid those prices subsequently not only learning that their new
puppy came
from a
puppy mill, but also far too often finding themselves in possession of a
sick animal — sometimes terminally
sick.
Unfortunately these impulse buys supporting
puppy mills often end in sad results, says Summers: «We receive heartbreaking calls after the winter holidays about
sick puppies purchased
from pet stores.