Obama to Get Dog From Shelter, Biden Gets One From Breeder
Critter News
DECEMBER 12, 2008
PETA takes Biden to task for buying a dog from a breeder.
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Meet Billy, Rescued from a Puppy Mill
4 The Love Of Animals
DECEMBER 10, 2012
Luckily Billy found a happy ending, sadly many puppy mill dogs aren’t as lucky. Please, if you are getting a puppy or kitten, consider rescuing from a rescue or shelter, or find a very reputable breeder. Sadly too many dogs sold in pet stores come from puppy mills like this one. Have a tissue or two handy!
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Bo Obama in "Much Ado About Nothing"
Critter News
APRIL 14, 2009
Water Dog puppy Bo. Some are saying that President Obama broke his promise to get a rescue dog. Others are accusing him of getting a dog from a breeder. Bo is not really a rescue dog. But he wasn't really adopted from a breeder either. The dog was a fit for the family and it's hard to say no to Ted Kennedy.
What To Do If You Find a Pit Bull
4 The Love Of Animals
OCTOBER 22, 2011
Like every dog they are vulnerable to homelessness and mistreatment. Michael Vick, whose unearthed gambling operation was found to not only force dogs to fight, but also kill under-performing dogs in twisted ways, is only one story in a mass of untold stories. As a breed, pit bulls have a bad rap. Begin Searching For an Owner.
American Veterinary Medical Association Makes Despicable Decision
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JULY 11, 2009
An AVMA resolution was quietly killed this afternoon that would have revised its policy on use of random-source dogs and cats for research, testing and education. Tags: breeders animal research veterinarians animal shelters medical research avma. Without a word, the House of Delegates scuttled the resolution during a voice vote.
Huge Dog Seizure at Quebec Kennel
Critter News
SEPTEMBER 22, 2011
One of the largest animal rescue operations in Canadian history just got a lot bigger: about 90 puppies have been born since hundreds of dogs were seized northwest of Ottawa. "We More than 500 dogs were removed from the Paws 'R' Us kennel in Clarendon Township, Que.,
Getting a Kitten from Kansas
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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