Not exact matches
The ordinance does have an exemption for
small «
backyard» breeders and those who raise dogs and cats at their home or business, AZCentral.com reports, yet it also bans the use of «
animals as prizes» at carnivals and amusement parks, which includes goldfish, insects, bunnies, and other critters (another nice piece of news to hear!).
They're also likely to chase after
small animals in the
backyard like squirrels and birds.
This group includes all types of birds (parrots, love birds, cockatoos, finches, chickens, toucans), reptiles (turtles, tortoises, lizards, snakes), amphibians (frogs, salamanders, and caecilians), fish, pocket pets or
small mammals (rabbit, guinea pig, chinchilla, hamster),
backyard mammals (pigs, goats), other mammals (lions, foxes, bears, primates), and virtually any other
animal with the exception of some domestic
animals (dogs, cats, cows, horses).
We care for
small animals including dogs, cats,
small exotics and
backyard poultry.
«Dog men» remark that popularization in the 1980s, created an opportunity for
backyard breeders who through abuse, teasing, or «practice» on non-fighting dogs, cats and other
small animals or even other humans have caused a problem.
The new rule will also apply to large commercial breeders of other warm - blooded pets such as kittens and
small mammals and will improve the welfare of thousands of
animals across the country, including those in your own
backyard.»
The bill requires registration of all
animal rescues including foster homes but does not apply to any breeders other than high volume breeders and dog retailers; hobby and show breeders, sporting or hunting dog breeders, pet stores and
small «
backyard» breeders would not be subject to any regulation under the bill.
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