“Lions and tigers and bears, oh my!” The first five words of that famous line from the movie, “The Wizard of Oz,” say a lot about what Doug Terranova does for a living. The last two words, however, come closer to describing how Terranova reacted upon learning someone from the USDA Animal and Plant Health [...]
Animal Trainer Caught in USDA ‘Legal Circus’ (Update)
June 2nd, 2011 · 11 Comments
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Veterinarian: Prop B ‘Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing’
November 1st, 2010 · 3 Comments
By Dr. Alan Wessler, Guest Blogger When you go to the polls Nov. 2, look for a ballot initiative called Proposition B: “The Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act.” Pushed by the Humane Society of the United States, this measure purports to relieve the suffering of dogs in substandard kennels. The proposition’s wording sounds innocent, but [...]
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Existing Laws Force Weekend Shutdown of Large-Scale Breeding Operation in Mid-Missouri
November 1st, 2010 · 11 Comments
Over the weekend, enforcement of existing laws prompted the owner-operators of a large-scale breeding operation in Mexico, Mo., to auction off some 800 dogs en route to shutting down their business, proving that new legislation — in the form of Proposition B, the so-called “Puppy Cruelty Prevention Act” — is not needed. KTVI-TV Fox2News in [...]
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Guide Answers Questions for Missouri Voters
October 30th, 2010 · 11 Comments
It’s easy to get confused when it comes to casting votes on the non-candidate issues that appear on your voting ballot. For Missourians who haven’t taken time to research the non-candidate issues on the ballot, I offer several summaries and recommendations below: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT #1 — VOTE YES! A “yes” vote will amend the Missouri [...]
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Kiss Puppies, Freedoms Goodbye with Prop B
October 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment
When Missourians go to the polls Tuesday, they’ll have the opportunity to VOTE AGAINST PROPOSITION B and, in doing so, take a stand against the radical, job killing, business-killing, animal rights agenda of the Humane Society of the United States. Below are several videos about the measure: For more information about this measure which, if [...]
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Prop B Passage Will Lead to More Imported Puppies
October 21st, 2010 · 6 Comments
While a great deal of misinformation is being foisted into the arena by proponents of Proposition B, very little attention has been given to one “side effect” of the Humane Society of the United States-backed effort to shut down dog breeders in the Show-Me State: An increase in the importation of dogs from overseas. If [...]
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Misinformation Dominates ‘Puppy Mill’ Issue
October 18th, 2010 · 3 Comments
If only they can get past the emotional messages generated by the Humane Society of the United States, Missourians who generally line up against excessive government regulation, taxation, spending and other government interference in their lives, will vote against Proposition B when they go to the polls Nov. 2. On the “Yes on Prop B” [...]
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