WHISPERING HILLS KENNELS CODE OF ETHICS
As a member of the Missouri Department of Agriculture, the Missouri Pet Breeders Association and the Professional Pet Breeders Association and many other profession related organizations, I recognize that in order to fulfill my obligations to: the animals in my care; my customers; the pet industry; and my community, both my business and personal life must be governed by honorable standards. Therefore, I solemnly pledge:
1. To provide conscientious care for animals entrusted to me,
being constantly attentive to their security, safety and well
being and to place their welfare above all other business
considerations.
2. To take every opportunity to learn more about my profession
and to improve my services above personal gain.
3. To deal honestly and fairly and respect the confidence of
every customer served.
4. To deal honestly and fairly with retailers and the public, and
to avoid misrepresentation of my services.
5. To encourage responsible pet ownership, and to promote an
increased public awareness and acceptance of humane and noble
animal program.
6. To obey all applicable federal, state and local laws governing
animal care.