Sentences with phrase «small breeders who»

The rule creates an unfair burden on small breeders who may depend on the ability to place dogs very selectively in known situations without physically meeting with the purchaser at the specific time of sale.

Now, when I say «pet store dog,» I'm referring to «puppy mills» versus responsible small breeders who are breeding for conformation and behavior.

I found a small breeder who had one male left from a nice breeding.

Smaller breeders who sell directly to consumers are free to do as they please.

Not exact matches

Some small and very specialized breeding operations bred saddle horses for hunter and jumper competitions — these tended to be small - scale operations owned by wealthy private breeders who kept one or two horses at stud.

The Small Animal Care Committee is building on its first - in - the - industry care standards program by disseminating breeder and distributor guidelines to those who supply small animals to the tSmall Animal Care Committee is building on its first - in - the - industry care standards program by disseminating breeder and distributor guidelines to those who supply small animals to the tsmall animals to the trade.

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!).

Often, breeders simply won't sell a Maltese puppy to a family with small children because the puppies are so tiny and fragile that a small child who plays too rough could accidentally harm the animal [source: Palika].

If only the KC with its well - stocked bank account — all those litter registrations from breeders, large and small scale certainly amount to a hefty sum — were as efficient as a tiny, voluntary group of investigators who know exactly what the conditions some of the breeding dogs supplying Pixieland puppies are forced to live in, while the KC ponderously investigates.

Certainly most small scale and hobby breeders would never sell through a pet store — but certainly a lot of the large - scale breeders likely do (or through brokers who then sell to pet stoes).

A hobby breeder is someone who wants to do this on a small scale, as a hobby.

And a stern warning of no tiny dogs for small children and Only purchasing from a responsible breeder who does health testing on their specific breed is a good place to start when searching for a kid friendly pet.

Katrina Boldry, who has been designing custom leashes and accessories since 2008 out of her small Aurora warehouse space called Bold Lead Designs, said she agrees with Richardson that in today's pet industry no responsible breeder sells their puppies to a retailer for sale to the general, unscreened public.

The AKC requires breeders who will sell puppies to register and pay a small registration fee for each puppy in a litter.

The bill will not affect small breeders and hobby breeders who sell fewer than 50 dogs per year directly to the public, but is crafted to cover only large commercial breeding facilities.

Consumers should be wary of breeders who charge a premium for small - sized Great Danes.

Also check out common Great Dane Health tests that breeders who care perform on their breeding stock and finish up with a small article on how to Register Your Dog with various kennel clubs.

But smaller breeds have their problems as well, like the Bashkir Curly where many breeders continue to use and promote the use of hairless (extreme / baldy *) horses in breeding based on the anecdote that they are homozygous for the curly coat gene; these are horses who are defenseless to weather extremes (head & cold) and bugs (no manes, no tail hair, many times large swaths of their body hairless as well).

Join with us, responsible small breeders, those who love their animal companions, and the AKC to Protect ALL OF OUR RIGHTS TO HAVE ANIMALS AS PART OF OUR FAMILY AND WHERE YOU ARE ABLE TO ADOPT THEM FROM!!

Those who are looking for a puppy may be placed on a waiting list; litters are small, usually two or three pups, and breeders tend to be very picky about who gets their treasures.

The breeders who pioneered the Miniature Schnauzer had a specific goal in mind - to produce a smaller version of the well established Standard Schnauzer.

Almost 25 % of the breeders who responded to the 1999 Australian Shepherd Club of America breed health survey reported having dogs with reproductive failures (low sperm count, lack of libido, failure to conceive, small litters or poor mothering ability).

If you decide to use a breeder, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) says to look for a small - scale breeder who never sells to dealers or pet shops.

Breeders who maintain three or more breeding bitches have revealed low infertility, unusually small litter size, or reduced sexual aggression in their bloodlines.

I work with a private cat / small dog rescuer (imagine that, a murderer breeder working with rescue @@) who people are flocking to in LIEU of going to a shelter here in NYC.

a small percentage of byb dogs prob are from reputable breeders who didn't follow up / lost contact with a puppy buyer, or were outright lied to.

About half come from shelters or rescue centers; the rest, which are sold for profit, come from small local breeders or people who have a litter they do not know what to do with.

It is unreasonable to expect small breeders, who may keep a handful of intact females in their homes, to be able to meet exacting USDA commercial kennel engineering standards that were never intended for home environments.

[2] Cavapoos were bred by ACA Breeders kennels to be healthy, outgoing, small dogs with a low to non-shedding coats, who would get along well with children.

Although discovering a deep love for music and theater in high school, Roberta was inspired to pursue veterinary medicine by her aunt, who worked as a dairy vet for a decade in rural New York before transitioning to become a small animal practice owner and a Morgan Horse breeder.

«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.

However, sometimes some pups will fool you and turn out being bigger or even smaller than their parents, warns Fuzzy Wuzzy Pups, a company run by a breeder who specializes in producing quality shichon puppies in Missouri.

Hobby breeder: A breed fancier who has a breed or two (or even three); follows a breeding plan to preserve and protect each breed; produces a limited number of litters each year; breeds only when a litter will enhance the breed and the breeding program; raises the puppies with plenty of environmental stimulation and human contact; has a contract that protects breeder, puppy, and buyer; raises dog in the house or runs a small, clean kennel; screens breeding stock to eliminate hereditary defects; works with a breed club or kennel club to promote and protect the breed; and cares that each and every puppy is placed in the best home possible.

We do sell breeding cats very infrequently to approved small, ethical, and reputable breeders who have similar breeding goals and practices as our own.

«A review of state and USDA inspection reports from more than 100 breeders who sold animals to the nation's largest retail pet store chain revealed that more than 60 percent of the inspections found serious violations of basic animal care standards, including sick or dead animals in their cages, lack of proper veterinary care, inadequate shelter from weather conditions, and dirty, unkempt cages that were too small.

History and Facts: This breed is credited to breeder Micki Macken of Wisconsin, who crossed the Japanese Chin with a variety of small breeds, including the papillon, Maltese, Shih Tzu and a papillon / Yorkshire Terrier mix.

A word of warning: this field often seems to be little more than a pyramid scheme, with initial breeders making small fortunes and those who buy in down the line seeing their once unique animals descend in value.

These are issues that could affect not just dog and cat breeders, but those who raise small mammals, as well.

With all of the scrutiny and criticism directed at breeders, both large and small, you owe it to yourself to learn more about the people who breed your customers» companion animals and their continued education.

She was out along on errands with the breeder who didn't want her crushed by her litter mates on account of her small size.

So many people have questions about USDA licensed breeders, the people who inspect them, and why certain licensed breeders are allowed to get away with many violations without any consequence - not to mention the many problems we have with small town zoos.

In some cases, the store employees may claim the puppies or kittens are bred by smaller, local breeders or within homes — rather than through large - volume breeders and dealers who may house over 300, 600 or 900 dogs.