The phrase
"squalid conditions" refers to extremely dirty and unhygienic living circumstances that are unpleasant and unfit for human beings.
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Dogs at puppy mills typically receive little to no medical care, live in
squalid conditions with no exercise, socialization or human interaction, and are confined inside cramped wire cages for life.
Underdeveloped countries are not going to have problems with toxics and drugs escaping into drinking water, but your composting potty idea is not going to work very well where people live in
squalid conditions of 500 persons on up per square mile, Unfortunately, many more people live under such crowded conditions than those, who can make a composting potty to dump out in some isolated spot where a few hundred people or less people live on a square mile.
Recently, on her television show Oprah Winfrey played video showing dogs kept in
squalid conditions at commercial breeding kennels in Lancaster County visited by Bill Smith of Main Line Animal Rescue and reporter Lisa Ling.
Curt Rogers, 55, a Cambridge resident who organized support for the ban, pointed to a recent case where dozens of Great Danes were rescued
from squalid conditions in a puppy mill inside a New Hampshire mansion as an example of inhumane breeding close to home.
The City Council is investigating allegations that NYCHA threatened some residents who complained
about squalid conditions.
Unfortunately Starr probably lived in
squalid conditions before being abandoned in the city shelter and her pups were critically ill.
Furthermore, it can be an act of protest against the livestock industry which subjects animals to a life lived in confinements, often kept in cramped,
squalid conditions until they reach the proper size to be slaughtered and turned into food for humans.
The animals, 34 dogs, puppies and kittens, were being held in
squalid conditions at a slaughter facility in Yulin when Chinese activists, led by Humane Society International, arrived and negotiated the release of all the animals inside.
The animals, 34 dogs, puppies and kittens, were being held
in squalid conditions at a slaughter facility in Yulin when the rescuers arrived and negotiated the release of all the animals inside.
Two years ago an unregistered Islamic school in Birmingham was closed down after inspectors found «
squalid conditions, including three single mattresses covered in filthy sheets in one room and no running water in the toilet areas».
How is it just and right to overpopulate our planet and create ever greater numbers of malnurished, uneducated people living in
squalid conditions?
The ads show pigs and chickens in
squalid conditions with some animals made to look like they are singing.
In fact, they are brutalised: often by other prisoners, often by the authorities themselves - locked up in
squalid conditions, without entertainment or learning, without work or access to study resources, and forgotten about.
«You can't rehabilitate prisoners and stop re-offending in such overcrowded and
squalid conditions.»
Among DiNapoli's suggestions to clear up
squalid conditions is to develop a more comprehensive statewide database of shelters to help state officials keep a more accurate inventory of shelters and manage conditions.
In our study of hoarding in the elderly, we found that less than a third of the cases lived in
squalid conditions.
The squalid conditions in which the animals lived also helped spark an animal rights movement in the 19th century and provided the impetus for the opening, in 1828, of a garden in Regent's Park devoted to «the advancement of Zoology and Animal Physiology,» whose goal would be to inspire scientists «rather than encouraging the «vulgar admiration» of the public.»
These were actual people who were willing to live in
squalid conditions and serve as something like museum exhibits for the amusement of the wealthy.
Living in
squalid conditions, the only good thing that seems to be happening to George is he finds friendship with a fellow resident, Dixon.
Ofsted chief Sir Michael Wilshaw has said that some children were being educated in «
squalid conditions», with some segregating the teaching of male and female pupils.
At the turn of the 20th century, reformers established a web of support in American cities to assist growing numbers of immigrants toiling in physically demanding jobs and living in crowded and
squalid conditions.
Sir Michael says inspectors had been delayed from entering, but once inside had found «
squalid conditions, including three single mattresses covered in filthy sheets in one room and no running water in the toilet areas».
Ofsted has warned for several years of children being taught in
squalid conditions with inadequate lessons.
Yankee soldiers died by the thousands in
squalid conditions that Groot describes with a deft accuracy, interspersed with historical accounts and journal entries from men who died and men who lived.
To live in such horrid poverty and
squalid conditions and to think that they believed their god wanted this for their families is hard to understand.
Life in poverty is difficult and
the squalid conditions are deplorable yet families survive and thrive in this environment because of the support they receive from each other and others in their very closely knit communities
Time and again, she has been caught housing dozens of sick, neglected animals in
squalid conditions.
When new litters of puppies are born into
these squalid conditions, they are sold and the profit goes back to fund the abuse of their parents.
They are allowed to be kept in tiny, stacked, wire - bottomed cages, in
squalid conditions, with little human contact and there is no limit to how often they can be bred.
The authorities were tipped off to
the squalid conditions after Arizona Humane shelter employees, working across the street from the facility, heard animals in distress inside of Planet Petopia; the investigation began after the business owner refused to let anyone into the area where the animals were being kept.
At many puppy mills, dogs live in
squalid conditions, and female dogs are «bred continuously to exhaustion,» Springsteen wrote.
Crowded,
squalid conditions, abuse, no veterinary care or socialization, poor food, no clean water, lack of adequate exercise space and more, this is the plight of dogs and cats in «Puppy Mills or «Kitten Mills» (Yes, there are kitten mills too!)
They live in overcrowded,
squalid conditions, neglected, starved and left sick and injured without medical care or relief from overwhelming pain.
In fact, there's little regulation, and dogs from these factories are raised in
squalid conditions.
The squalid conditions found in hoarding situations affect not only the animal hoarder and the animals, but may hurt the community as well.
Among the pets who flew from
squalid conditions to new homes were, Thor (pictured above on the plane) and Lollipop, Chocolito and Popsicle (pictured below in the squalid conditions of their former shelter, the Santuario Canita, in Puerto Rico).
Dogs at puppy mills typically receive little to no medical care; live in
squalid conditions with no exercise, socialization or human interaction; and are confined inside cramped wire - floored cages for life.
The dogs saved in the Warren County puppy mill raid had been forced to live for years in
squalid conditions, as shown in the following Animal Rescue Corps video which chronicles their journey from fear to freedom:
Animal Planet takes a look at puppy mills tonight with a special episode of «Animal Cops» («Puppy Mills: Exposed») that provides video footage and firsthand accounts of
the squalid conditions in some of the nation's 10,000 puppy mills.
More than 100 feral cats and dogs living in
squalid conditions were euthanized after authorities found them with the remains of 200 other animals placed in trash bags on the grounds of a home in rural Temecula, Calif..
It is of course a problem for the poor hoarded cats, they are not helped at all by living in
squalid conditions, being ill fed and undernourished and suffering from many serious medical disorders.
Late yesterday evening, our friends at Fulton County Animal Services received a call from the fire department stating that at least 50 dogs were living in
squalid conditions in a home that had recently caught fire.