Sentences with phrase «supporting a puppy mill by»

Sure, via my blog and in Speaking for Spot I've advocated against supporting puppy mills by avoiding purchasing puppies from pet stores or on line (sight and site unseen).

A six - month search of public animal transport records in multiple states has revealed that more than 95 percent of the retail chain's stores are supporting puppy mills by purchasing their dogs from large - scale dog brokers and / or directly from puppy mill operations.

Never, never support puppy mills by buying from backyard breeders and pet stores.

We do not recommend buying a puppy from a pet shop, as you may be supporting a puppy mill by doing so.

Not exact matches

While a majority spoke in support of stricter regulations for pet shops, Debbie Boronda, a customer of the only Orland Park business that would be affected by any new rules said the shop, Happiness is Pets, is «a victim of a broken system that allows puppy mills,» arguing a ban on sales wouldn't address the root of the problem, the mills themselves.

The book is written by Lisa Fischer, a volunteer with Main Line Animal Rescue and facilitator of their puppy mill survivor support group, Over The Mill.

I respectfully request that you do not allow this «fast - tracked» bill initiated by special interest groups to circumvent the will of voters who overwhelmingly support pet stores like Mutts & Co. and Pet Valu who make an enduring commitment to end the «puppy mill to pet store» supply chain in their business operations.»

The committee also actively supports the HSUS» Puppy - Friendly Pet Store Initiative, which works with pet store owners to have pet adoptions stations instead of selling pets supplied by puppy mPuppy - Friendly Pet Store Initiative, which works with pet store owners to have pet adoptions stations instead of selling pets supplied by puppy mpuppy mills.

By visiting your local shelter, you can eliminate the chances of supporting the puppy mill pet trade.

So far, «Harley to the Rescue,» an effort headed by Harley and greatly supported by Teddy has saved 364 dogs from puppy mills.

Consumers can make a real difference by refusing to support puppy mills.

Between now and Tuesday, call and email all 17 commissioners and make sure they get the message — There are no good puppy mills, please stand by the ordinance in support of the dogs left behind.

«New Jersey pet store consumers should not be duped into unwittingly supporting the cruel puppy mill industry, or into buying puppies exposed to this unique set of physical and behavioral problems created by this substandard upbringing,» said Kathleen Schatzman, New Jersey director for the Humane Society of the United States.

By teaching consumers NOT TO SUPPORT PET SHOPS THAT SELL PUPPIES, it sends a message to the cruel & heartless puppy mills they are going to be forced out of business when the day comes that EVERY CONSUMER WISES UP and tells puppy mills to go to hell.

Money Talks in the Fight for Puppy Mills By Raining Cats and Dogs Some of the biggest players in the pet industry are stepping into the spotlight in support of puppy mills as more communities ban the sale of commercially bred pets in pet stPuppy Mills By Raining Cats and Dogs Some of the biggest players in the pet industry are stepping into the spotlight in support of puppy mills as more communities ban the sale of commercially bred pets in pet stpuppy mills as more communities ban the sale of commercially bred pets in pet stores.

Puppy mills and the outlets that support their greed represent the systematic abuse of the animals in them which by the way are classified as LIVESTOCK and not protected under companion animal laws but under the AWA which is inadequate and even those low standards are not enforced.

By choosing to support licensed breeders, like the ones shown here, as well as the pet stores that rely on them, you can help put an end to puppy mills for good.

By adopting instead of buying a pet, you can be certain you aren't supporting cruel puppy mills with your money.

«The Friendship Animal Protective League supports this measure because we have first - hand experience caring for mother dogs discarded by the puppy mill industry after they could no longer produce litters.

Those are what we feel need to be enforced not more laws created that would basically undermine and do away with most small show / breeding homes, any breeding, and any pets kept by individuals as this is the agenda of many of these candidates supported and who believe in HSUS as well as HSUS themselves who «say» their proposals are to eliminate puppy mills.

Please choose not to support pet stores by purchasing a puppy from them — learn more about pet stores and puppy mills.

Choose not to support the horrific puppy mill industry by saying no pet stores.

Freeholder Jeffery Nash of Camden County, N.J., testified in support of S63 today by saying that if it were enacted, the bill would place New Jersey at the forefront of such legislation and would «send a powerful message to the horrific puppy mills.»

Join us in the fight by signing our pledge to help stop puppy mills, and show your support for the work of The HSUS by watching us in action on «Animal Planet Investigates: Petland.»

After Lazarow spoke, one woman turned over a petition signed by 235 people who support a townwide ban on the sale of puppy mill dogs.

By adopting your next pet from a reputable humane society or rescue group, you can refuse to support abusive puppy mill owners.

Jillian Michaels, Daytime Emmy - nominated television personality and one of the nation's leading health and wellness experts, has joined The Humane Society of the United States for a billboard campaign to encourage consumers to avoid supporting puppy mills this holiday season, and to help rescue dogs by adopting from shelters or rescue groups.

The Fraternal Order of Police has announced its support for a reward program established by The HSUS to help combat illegal animal cruelty at puppy mills.

For more than 30 years, Best Friends has been working to end the killing by running innovative grassroots programs, supporting spay / neuter and trap - neuter - return (TNR) programs, promoting shelter adoptions, fighting puppy mills and breed - discriminatory laws, educating the public about animal issues, holding major adoption events, and conducting both large - and small - scale animal rescues.

Show your support for the campaign to end puppy mills by joining our friends at Hearts United For Animals and the Lincoln Animal Ambassadors this Mother's Day, for a picket to honor the mothers of the pet store puppies.

By adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue organization, you are not giving money to or supporting the existence of puppy mills.

While pet stores are notorious for being supplied by irresponsible puppy mill breeders, there are lots of other ways unsuspecting animal lovers might be accidentally supporting these unethical businesses.

These organizations stir up public support for breeding restrictions and high license fees by deliberately blurring the lines between responsible breeding operations and real puppy mills.

The bill is supported by Governor Ed Rendell in an effort to improve conditions for dogs trapped in Pennsylvania puppy mills.

And by adopting a pet rather than buying one, you know you won't be supporting a puppy mill.

Following months of undercover investigation by Virginia Partners for Animal Welfare and Support, («VA PAWS») http://www.vapaws.org/, and Humane Society of the United States, of a puppy mill operated by Lanzie («Junior») Horton, Jr. and his family, in Hillsville, Virginia, authorities raided the place on November 1, 2007.

By purchasing from a pet store, you are supporting puppy mills, and the people that run the mills do not view these animals as living creatures, they are viewed as a way to make money.

A citizens» initiative supported by The HSUS to promote more humane treatment of dogs in Missouri's large - scale commercial puppy mills has been certified by the Missouri Secretary of State's office.

Yes, it's important to send a message to the puppy mills by not supporting them... but once the pups are born, they need a home.