Critter News

MAY 26, 2009

I didn't know that there were specific breeders out there producing animal subjects for medical research. So, does this mean they are getting animals from shelters instead? So, does this mean they are getting animals from shelters instead? I didn't really understand the second half of the article.

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Critter News

DECEMBER 12, 2008

PETA takes Biden to task for buying a dog from a breeder. Tags: PETA.

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Critter News

JULY 11, 2009

The controversial resolution, submitted by the AVMA’s House Advisory Committee, called on the association to oppose the use of live animals “procured from animal shelters or the use of live animals procured from dealers” for use in veterinary education. Without a word, the House of Delegates scuttled the resolution during a voice vote.

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Critter News

MARCH 14, 2009

I am no fan of breeders, I'll admit it. I think there are many disreputable breeders, I think they are increasing a bloated supply of pets, and I think there are many purebreds already available from shelters. I also know there are people who want to buy from a breeder and no one else. Tags: breeders.

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Critter News

APRIL 14, 2009

Others are accusing him of getting a dog from a breeder. He came from a breeder and did not have a successful first placement, but his is nowhere near the tough stories we hear about in shelters. (It But he wasn't really adopted from a breeder either. We would have loved it if the Obamas had adopted a dog from a shelter.

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Critter News

JUNE 25, 2009

Animals for research purposes are coming from municipal shelters, breeders and the greyhound trade. None of the animal shelters contacted by the Herald Sun have come across ex-research dogs in need of a home. "The Tags: australia animal experimentation animal research. Unwanted farm dogs are another source.

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Critter News

DECEMBER 11, 2008

It has about 140 stores nationwide that sell puppies that supposedly come from "good" breeders (are any breeders good? Some of the breeders were found with sick or dead dogs in their cages. Tags: pet stores puppy mills us. but that's another post.) Not so, says the Humane Society. Among the investigation findings.

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