Sentences with phrase «substandard conditions»

The program addresses the needs of the senior citizen population living in substandard conditions throughout Oneida County in rural areas beyond the Cities of Utica and Rome.

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Problems with substandard facilities occur as a result of cheap animal suppliers (such as mills) and substandard conditions of care, resulting in illness.

They reported substandard conditions to local humane societies, but they had no authority to withdraw registration privileges as long as those records were in order.

It gave an initial grant to Frontline; it produces videotape documentaries and editorials decrying substandard conditions for the black population; it regularly sends abroad exposes of government repression.

The state comptroller audited over 400 shelters overseen or administered by the governor's Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, and found that many homeless shelters outside New York City «are in substandard condition with numerous health and safety issues that need to be addressed immediately.»

Buffalo, NY — The federal lawsuit over substandard conditions at the Erie County Holding Center has been settled.

The contracts and conditions of the workers in those centers of distribution are closer to the worst substandard conditions found in China than to what we have come to expect in the west.

They are commercial dog breeding facilities that operate under poor and substandard conditions regarding the well - being of the animal.

Substandard conditions include lack of veterinarian care or breeding plan, unlimited puppy production, no screening for genetic diseases, unsanitary facilities, unsafe and cramped cages, no environmental stimulation or human contact with animals, inadequate ventilation and temperature, poor quality food and water, poor quality shelters and no bedding.

According to the Montreal SPCA Emergency shelter, a puppy mill is defined as: a dog breeding facility that is solely motivated by profit and does not care about the resulting substandard conditions in which the dogs are forced to live.

If you think you have been to a mill or have seen substandard conditions at a breeders establishment please call your local SPCA / Humane Society IMMEDIATELY to report what you saw.

The ASPCA and other animal welfare groups have popularized a negative image of commercial dog breeders in recent years, claiming that poor breeding practices and substandard conditions leave some animals with chronic physical ailments, genetic defects or fear of humans.

They are literally breeding machines, kept in inhumane substandard conditions and receive zero veterinary care.

Either way, these affordable residents suffer by either living in potentially substandard conditions or being forced to find another affordable home where a massive shortage of housing stock undoubtedly already exists.

After putting into place more than 20 new shelters — many of which eventually drew scrutiny for substandard conditions — de Blasio himself called for «an informal halt to all expansion» and ordered the Department of Homeless Services to investigate whether shelters were being «inequitably sited in certain neighborhoods.»

this is not the sort of representation that's going help bronxites who live in substandard conditions.

«While Gold Mantis was not subject to the F.B.I. raid,» she said in an email, «the Department of Justice action shows that the pressure on the construction site, across multiple contractors, was to cut labor costs by seeking out migrant workers least able to complain and then pressuring them to work in substandard conditions.»

«No on should be living in substandard conditions, especially government sponsored, so to speak, so we want to make sure there's a commitment to that long - term viability of NYCHA, repairs are getting done as quickly as possible, with more resident engagement and community input in any decision that is being made,» Ms. Mark - Viverito said.

The result was substandard conditions in most schools.

Years of deferred maintenance exacerbated the substandard conditions of these structures.

Concern: If the driver is unaware that a turn signal is not functioning properly he / she may continue to drive the vehicle in a substandard condition, indefinitely.

How can you get a home loan for purchasing a home in substandard condition?

As such, we can not and will not endorse the mass breeding of pets in substandard conditions.

Now that you know how bad puppy mills are, here's how you as a responsible breeder can help the dogs suffering in substandard conditions.

Sadly, this news story is no surprise to those who are familiar with the connection between online pet sales and puppy mills: the large - scale commercial breeding facilities where animals live in substandard conditions and maximizing profits takes priority over the well - being of the animals.

I also love this sentence» However, even with the best of intentions, many inadvertently cause animal suffering due to substandard conditions.

However, even with the best of intentions, many inadvertently cause animal suffering due to substandard conditions.

«We've just come out today to tell people that it's not okay to treat animals inhumanely, and it's not okay to raise animals in substandard conditions,» said Theresa Donnelly, who is a member of the Boxer Club of Hawaii and Hawaii Military Pets.

The commission also approved a law banning puppy mills, where animals are bred in substandard conditions.

• Report any abuse of substandard conditions to your local animal shelter, humane society, bird adoption / rescue group, law enforcement agency, and or national animal welfare organization.

As with any product, cutting or eliminating basic operational expenses results in poorer quality — animals who suffer due to substandard conditions or who become sick, physically or psychologically.

A puppy mill is a breeding operation in which puppies are mass - produced in substandard conditions.

Here are a few of the dogs that lived in the substandard conditions at Debra Pratt's puppy mill.

The Cape Girardeau County Sheriff's Department searched the home of Paulette Tidwell after receiving a tip about unlicensed commercial breeding and substandard conditions; as well as a large sale of animals that happened last Saturday.

The state of the Wellington Street building itself makes for an environment that is out of step with best practices in animal sheltering, substandard conditions for staff, volunteers and visitors and limitations to us providing the important community outreach activities that are essential to fulfilling our mission.

The substandard conditions highlighted in this campaign were a major force for passage of the national Animal Welfare Act.

In general, officials refer to puppy mills as operations geared more toward generating profits from the sale of dogs rather than animal welfare, and where dogs may live in substandard conditions.

If a breeder has faulty paperwork, a substandard conditions, or sickly dogs, or refuses a DNA test, his registration privileges are suspended.

Is it possible that dogs bred in substandard conditions and who are frequently taken from their mothers before 8 weeks are also part of the vaccine reaction puzzle?

The dogs on the property ranged from large - breed German Shepherds to poodle - mix puppies, all living in substandard conditions.

This operation was one of the worst our Animal Rescue Team has ever witnessed in North America, with hundreds of dogs confined in substandard conditions and denied adequate food, veterinary care and socialization.

High volume breeding operations will now be regulated in Oklahoma, and for those legitimate hobby breeders the bill does not mean that much — it will target those operating in substandard conditions.

In puppy and kitten mills, animals are bred for profit, often receiving little to no veterinary care and living in substandard conditions that affect their physical and emotional well - being.

There are also many tenants stuck living in substandard conditions or slums due to landlords who fail to comply with LTB orders, or because they are simply unaware of or unable to enforce their rights through the system as it currently exists.

«Critical» means those families pay more than half their household's income for housing or live in substandard conditions, or both.