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The
Urban Puppy Shop is governed
by a Code of Ethics which defines best practices in the
selection of its breeders, in the provision of quality animal care,
in the education of the public as to responsible pet ownership, in
the determination of quality homes for puppies and in the ongoing
consultation with new puppy owners as to puppycare.
CODE
OF ETHICS
The
Urban Puppy Shop is
committed to the life and well-being of every puppy it
sells.
The
Urban Puppy Shop is
committed to carefully investigating all potential new breeders to
ensure breeder selection supports criteria for responsible
breeding. The
Urban Puppy Shop is
committed to maintaining systematic inspection of breeders to
ensure continued compliance with standards that support the health,
safety and welfare of their dogs and the environment in which their
dogs are bred.
The
Urban Puppy Shop is
committed to ensuring that all of its
puppies are veterinarian inspected upon arrival
at the store and that they receive all immunizations according
to veterinarian guidelines.
The
Urban Puppy Shop is
committed to providing a safe, heat-controlled, well-ventilated,
clean and sanitary environment for all of its puppies and to
inspecting
all of its puppies on a daily basis for any concerns related to
healthcare or hygiene.
The
Urban Puppy Shop is committed to
screening all prospective buyers to secure only "qualified homes"
for its puppies. The
Urban Puppy Shop is committed to
assisting all prospective buyers in making the right
choice of breed for their lifestyle, whether that be a small or
large, pure or mixed breed.
The
Urban Puppy Shop is committed to offering
consultation, care and support to all new puppy owners on how
to properly care for their puppy in the first year as well as for
the remainder of their dog's life. The
Urban Puppy Shop is committed to always
taking back a dog if for any reason a puppy buyer cannot
continue to keep it and to finding another good home for the
dog.
The
Urban Puppy Shop is committed to using
a sales contract with each puppy it sells, which provides
a fair health guarantee and requires spaying/neutering
to prevent casual breeding of any of its puppies.
The
Urban Puppy Shop is committed to
ensuring
that no puppy from the shop is ever placed in a shelter. | 