Sentences with phrase «state breed associations»

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The Brewers Association (BA) recently announced an agreement with United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA - ARS) to fund public hop breeding program within the USDA system.

The Brewers Association has signed an agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service (USDA - ARS) to fund public hop breeding for the purpose of developing and releasing disease resistant aroma hop cultivars into the public domain, in support of hop growing efforts throughout the U.S..

Concerned members of the greyhound racing community have notified the National Greyhound Association (NGA) that several racing greyhounds from the United States have been sold to Chinese interests for breeding purposes.

References American Pit Bull Registry American Dog Breeders Association: The Role of a Registration Office National Dog Breeders Council Of SA: Bloodlines American Kennel Club: American Staffordshire Terrier History ASPCA: Breed Specific Legislation American Bar Association - Pit Bull Bans: The State of Breed — Specific Legislation The REAL Pit Bull, Inc.: Pit Bull Education, Advocacy, Rescue, Training

1ASPCA — Breed Specific Legislation 2Best Friends Animal Society, «The Fiscal Impact of Breed Discriminatory Legislation in the United States» (PDF)-- April 2012 3American Bar Association's Resolution 100 (PDF)-- August 2012 4Dog bite data varies greatly; not all bites are reported, and those reported aren't always documented into databases.

On August 6, 2012, the American Bar Association (ABA) House of Delegates approved Resolution 100, urging «all state, territorial, and local legislative bodies and governmental agencies -LSB-...] to repeal breed discriminatory or breed specific provisions.»

However, the American Veterinary Medical Association has publicly stated that it isn't possible to calculate accurate bite rates for breeds, «[because] mixed breeds are commonly described as purebreds... [and] the actual number of bites that occur in a community is not known... if they did not result in serious injury.»

As if that wasn't enough, the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association stated in a 2013 paper that in more than 80 % of all dog bite cases, the breed of the dogs couldn't be readily identified.

Welcome to Dogs Tasmania (Tasmanian Canine Association Inc (TCA Inc)-RRB- the organisation which administers all pure - bred canine activities in this State.

This breed may, however, be registered with the North American Lurcher and Longdog Association (NALLA) in both the United States and Canada.

PVH is proud to once again serve as title sponsor for the Washington State Quarter Horse Association's All Breed Trainer Invitational Practice Show.

If you're going to register your pit bull as a breeding dog, the American Dog Breeders Association states that registering his color is for identification purposes only.

Pay an online visit to the American Kennel Club (if you reside in the United States) and / or the national breed - specific association (i.e. Golden Retriever Club of America).

They were exported from England into the United States in 1893; later becoming a charter breed of the (then newly formed) American Rabbit Breeders Association (ARBA) in 1924.

02/28/2016 - Community Event: WSQHA Trainer Invitational PVH is proud to once again serve as title sponsor for the Washington State Quarter Horse Association's All Breed Trainer Invitational Practice Show.

Seminole Dog Fanciers Association offers dog obedience and conformation classes at Secret Lake Park in Casselberry.The club's annual purebred dog exhibit will be from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Interstate Mall, Interstate 4 and State Road 436, Altamonte Springs.A variety of breeds will be available for petting, and information on dog sports and other dog - oriented activities will be featured.

If you have been trying to decide what dog breed is best suited to your family's lifestyle, plan to spend the weekend at the Interstate Mall for the Seminole Dog Fanciers Association Purebred Dog Exhibition.Breeders and trainers will be available to answer questions about selecting and caring for their favorite canines.This is the first time the annual event has been held at Interstate, at the intersection of State Road 436 and Interstate 4.

The American Sighthound Field Association sponsors lure coursing events, the Australian Shepherd Club of America and the United States Border Collie Club conduct herding trials for their breeds, and the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association conducts hunting tests and trials for several sporting breeds.

• It's not financially sound as it often ties up community resources while cases are determined • Many folks can not properly identify the breed in question • Any dog (or companion animal for that matter) can bite • It has NO scientific basis • It's not supported by the following organizations: American Bar Association, American Kennel Club, American Veterinary Medical Association, American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Animal Control, Association, National Canine Research Council, The Obama Administration, State Farm Insurance, The US Department of Justice

It is now popular in many of the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) countries and is making in - roads in the United States, where it is shown in the American Rare Breed Association shows.

The Australian Veterinary Association did not support mandatory reporting of restricted breeds by Veterinarians, saying it is not possible to definitively identify a pit bull and stated the recommendations could discourage owners from seeking care for their animals leading them to suffer needlessly.

«RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association urges all state, territorial, and local legislative bodies and governmental agencies to adopt comprehensive breed - neutral dangerous dog / reckless owner laws that ensure due process protections for owners, encourage responsible pet ownership and focus on the behavior of both dog owners and dogs, and to repeal any breed discriminatory or breed specific provisions.»

It is the association with Germany that led to the decrease in popularity of this breed in the United States following World War I and again after World War II.

A recent dog bite report compiled in part by HSUS vice president Randall Lockwood stated that breed - specific legislation is not an appropriate response to dog bite attacks, yet HSUS orchestrated a wolfdog ban in Michigan that is being fought in court by the Michigan Wolfdog Association.

Rabbit Breed List Pique your interest with a bit of info about the 49 rabbit breeds currently recognized in the United States by the American Rabbit Breeders Association.

The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association in the United Kingdom states that crosses between Golden Retrievers and Labrador Retrievers make the best guide dogs, although they also train some German Shepherds, as well as some other breeds.

Breed - specific legislation — otherwise known as BSL — has been has been roundly criticized by groups across the board, from animal - focused organizations like the American Society for the Protection of Animals, the Humane Society of the United States, and the American Veterinary Medical Association, to the American Bar Association.

The American Veterinary Medical Association and several state veterinary medical associations oppose breed - specific legislation for just this reason.

Even before this popular breed became the state dog of Louisiana, associations were already formed including the Louisiana Catahoula Cur Association and the National Association of Louisiana Catahoulas.

02/7/12 - City Beat - Breeding Ground, Lack of dog auction regulation draws out - of - state dealers 02/3/12 - Columbus Dispatch, Editorial - Dogged effort 01/31/12 - The Oxford Press - Auctions, puppy mills to blame for increase in unwanted dogs 01/28/12 - Columbus Dispatch - Ohio lawmakers to consider dog auction ban 01/28/12 - 13 ABC (Toledo)- Ohio group clears step in dog auction ban effort 01/24/12 - Westlake / Bay Village Observer - Petition shows support for dog auction ban 01/24/12 - Ohio Akron Beacon Journal, Letter to the Editor - Push for animal rights 01/23/12 - Toledo Blade - Ohio group seeks to ban dog auctions 01/21/12 - Examiner - Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions Exceeds Signature Goal for Ballot Initiative 01/19/12 - Columbus Dispatch - Signatures collected to prompt action on dog auctions 01/13/12 - WOUB News - Group Wants Ohio to Ban Dog Auctions 01/12/12 - DogHeirs - Proposed Ohio Dog Auctions Act Stops Distribution for Puppy Mill Breeders 01/11/12 - WOSU All Sides with Ann Fisher - Efforts to Ban Puppy Mills and Dog Auctions in Ohio / Open Forum 01/11/12 - The Athens News, Letter to the Editor - Please sign petitions to end quarterly dog auctions in Ohio 01/10/12 - Cincinnati Animal News Examiner - Group works to ban dog auctions in Ohio 01/8/12 - Tanglewood Hairdressers - Dog auction petition signatures being certified 01/7/12 - Pack Mentality - Pack Line Headlines: Dog auctions, dog lawsuit and puppy mill legislation 01/6/12 - Cleveland Scene - Puppy Sales on Hold at Ohio Dog Auction 01/5/12 - Cleveland Plain Dealer - Ohio dog breeders association owns shuttered Farmerstown dog auction 01/3/12 - Life with Dogs - Ohio Dog Auctions: Going... Going... Gone 12/31/11 - Columbus Dispatch, Letters to the Editor - Ohioans deserve a say on puppy mills 12/30/11 - Orvis - Ohio One Step Closer to Banning Dog Auctions 12/28/11 - Statehouse News Bureau - Group files petition to put before voters a law banning dog auctions 12/27/11 - Columbus Dispatch - Dog - auction ban a step closer

Under the new proposed Act, H.B. 2921, commercial pet breeders with more than 11 breeding dogs and cats would be regulated by the Board of Agriculture instead of the Pet Breeders Board made up of representatives from animal welfare, the breeders, and the state Veterinary Medical Association.

Canine Good Citizen ® resolutions have been passed by 47 state legislatures and the United States Senate, insurance companies are starting to use CGC ® to insure breeds they would not otherwise insure, and some condominium associations around the country now require that all dogs in the complex have earned the Canine Good Citizen ® award.

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) also commented on the study, stating, «In contrast to what has been reported in the news media, the data... can not be used to infer any breed - specific risk for dog bite fatalities.»

It is entirely fitting that the first National Championship Field Trial for English Springer Spaniels should be sponsored by The English Springer Spaniel Field Trial Association, the Parent Club of the Breed in the United States.

When this Association was» formed in 1924 there were few Springers in the United States and no field trials for the breed, Since that time, under the wise and benevolent leadership of the Parent Association there are now many thousands of Springers used as gun dogs each autumn and there were in 1946 some twenty» two trials herd for the breed where championship points were awarded, Thus the Springer Spaniel, youngest of all gun dog breeds in this country, has made rapid strides and established itself as a leading contender for the title of all around gun dog, under the leadership of the Parent Association, This first National Field Trial meeting for English Springer Spaniels is ~ a sincere attempt to establish by equitable and sporting means the National Chaffi..

«Resolved, that the American Bar Association urges all state, territorial and local legislative bodies and government agencies to adopt comprehensive breed - neutral dangerous dog / reckless owner laws that ensure due process protections for owners, encourage responsible pet ownership and focus on the behavior of both dog owners and dogs, and to repeal any breed discriminatory or breed specific provisions.

According to the American Humane Association, no less than 25 dog breeds were involved in 238 bite - related fatalities in the United States.

Both in the United States of America (USA) and the UK, breed popularity appears to lack direct associations with functional traits (e.g. health, trainability)[3, 26] whilst displaying a concerning tendency for more popular breeds to have greater numbers of inherited disorders [26].

If your dog is a mixed breed or not AKC registered, you can be part of agility through the United States Dog Agility Association (usdaa.com).