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  2. Dog breeders who breed puppies to be sold as pets must be USDA-licensed if they have more than four breeding females and sell puppies wholesale, or sight unseen, to pet stores, brokers and/or ...

  3. Laboratory animal sources - Wikipedia

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    Class A breeders are licensed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to sell animals bred specifically for research. [7] In July 2004, there were 4,117 licensed Class A dealers in the United States.

  4. Puppy mill - Wikipedia

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    New laws include limits on the number of breeding females, requirements that facilities be licensed and inspected, and requirements that dogs be given proper veterinary care. Louisiana, Pennsylvania and Virginia passed puppy mill laws in 2008, and 10 states passed laws in 2009 to crack down on abusive puppy mills.

  5. Plant breeders' rights - Wikipedia

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    The system of Plant breeders' rights is considered a sui generis form of intellectual property rights. [1] With these rights, the breeder can choose to become the exclusive marketer of the variety, or to license the variety to others. In order to qualify for these exclusive rights, a variety must be new, distinct, uniform, and stable. [2] A ...

  6. Wichita board to hear debate on breeder ban for pet stores ...

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    The Kansas Humane Society is currently at maximum capacity. A ban on selling cats and dogs from breeders would undercut Wichita’s two Petland stores.

  7. Hundreds of dogs rescued from USDA-licensed breeder in Iowa - AOL

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    Breeder Daniel Gingerich agreed to forfeit all of the dogs he was keeping at multiple properties, according to a consent decree filed Tuesday. Hundreds of dogs rescued from USDA-licensed breeder ...

  8. United States Department of Agriculture - Wikipedia

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    The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is an executive department of the United States federal government that aims to meet the needs of commercial farming and livestock food production, promotes agricultural trade and production, works to assure food safety, protects natural resources, fosters rural communities and works to end hunger in the United States and internationally.

  9. Ohio ranks No. 2 on 'Horrible Hundred' report for puppy mill ...

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    The breeder also received a direct violation, one of the most serious that USDA can give, for a dog with noticeable dental disease. ... Troyer currently has a USDA license, according to the Humane ...