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That responsibility is not necessarily just on the owner but those who are "breeding and supplying" the dogs, according to Mr Winfield.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2025

Land-sparing urban areas are breeding grounds for birds that lay many eggs, use open nests more frequently, and have short life cycles, such as stonechats, chiffchaffs and crested larks.

From Science Daily • Dec. 12, 2023

The piggery sits among flat canola fields not far from wetlands that are breeding grounds for dozens of species of waterbirds.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 21, 2023

She also encouraged potential owners to find rescue dogs and research breeders to make sure they are breeding new dogs responsibly.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2023

But modern conditions are breeding methods new and strange, and keen observers profess to discern in our swift development the decay of certain things essential to our welfare.

From Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 by Mair, Charles