Sentences with phrase «because animals age»

This is especially important in veterinary medicine because animals age 7 to 10 times faster than people do, and they can not tell us what they feel or when they are sick or in pain.

Because animals age more rapidly than their human companions, our veterinary clinic recommends a bi-annual assessment.

Not exact matches

because your understand of science eclipses that of the god of the bible, gone would be the stone age morality — slavery, animal sacrifice, destroying whole segments of populations for absolutely insane reasons - at least I hope it would be better:)

My assigned blogger for this month was Lindsay and her blog «The Lean Green Bean» - she is studying to be a Registered Dietitian plus she shares her home with four furry companions, two cats and two dogs, which I personally found very cool because I am an animal lover myself since I grew up with dogs from very early age and in my adult life share my home with 3 cats.

(Now, to preface I'm only addressing long - term relationships / marriages of people between the ages of 24 - 47; not past 47 because menopause starts to set in and that's whole different animal).

How is it beneficial to abruptly remove a child's bottle because they have turned one, or take away a school age child's teddy bear because «only babies sleep with stuffed animals?»

Because of Madagascar's diverse variety of rocks with different chemistries and ages — a result of the island's ancient history of colliding with other landmasses and then drifting apart — tracking animal mobility and migration patterns can be performed with confidence, explains Crowley.

The scientists divided the animals into 19 groups of 16 individuals (all males about 4 months of age, because an animal's age and gender can affect its behavior, making it more difficult to tease out its personality type).

Because the PP4 DNA of worms is over 90 % identical with that of humans, it is possible that the protein plays a similar role in all animals as a universal regulator of meiosis, particularly as an organism ages.

However, because of the nature of the chamber sediments and the lack of other animal remains at the site, the researchers have not yet been able to nail down the exact age of these fossils, without which «there's no way we can judge the evolutionary significance of this find,» Rick Potts, director of the human origins program at the Smithsonian Institution's Natural History Museum, who was not involved in the discovery, told the Associated Press.

In fact, because many mechanisms of aging are broadly conserved across animals, including Drosophila, research on the signaling networks that regulate this process could eventually have profound impacts on the treatment of age - related diseases like Alzheimer's.

Rogers studies the molecular mechanisms underlying aging in C. elegans, a tiny, soil - dwelling roundworm that is a favorite animal model in aging research because its short lifespan allows scientists to quickly assess the effect of anti-aging interventions and because it shares many of its genes with humans.

Unfortanately, anybody that eats a highly vegetarian or vegan diet, or purposely avoids the fat from animal foods typically doesn't get enough vitamin K2 because K2 is almost entirely found in certain animal foods such as the fat portion of pasture - raised dairy (butter and cream, full - fat yogurt, kefir, and also full - fat aged cheeses), egg yolks, or in some fermented foods like natto, which most people have never even tried.

Retinoids are a group of Vitamin A nutrients that you can derive directly from animal sources, and are especially important as you age because it helps the body maintain production of red blood cells and improves * immune resistance as well.

I am 24 years of age and had a small 2 mm kidney stone probably because of too much animal protein (1gm / lb) as i was trying to build muscle.

Your molecular clock is ticking faster 22.11.2009 High vitamin D level lengthens life expectancy of elderly Dutch 21.11.2009 Constant fight against appetite reduces life expectancy 09.11.2009 Stress reduces life expectancy at molecular level 07.11.2009 Animal study: melatonin extends lifespan 25.10.2009 Fish fatty acids reduce age - related physical performance decline 24.10.2009 Old muscles weaker, but tire less quickly than young ones 23.10.2009 How creatine lengthens your lifespan 20.10.2009 Melatonin keeps brain cells young 03.10.2009 Long marriage adds years to your life 18.09.2009 Drink three cups of tea a day and add five years to your life 11.09.2009 Life extending bacteria found in gut of Chinese centenarians 08.08.2009 Your initials determine how old you get 30.07.2009 Lecithin anti-aging supplement keeps hearing sharp 18.06.2009 Live ten years longer with just one multivitamin pill per day 06.06.2009 Life - extending effect of virgin olive oil shown in fat rats 22.05.2009 Daily dose of Echinacea lengthens life expectancy 24.04.2009 The less you sit, the older you'll get 21.04.2009 Animal study: nori contains life prolonging substance 06.04.2009 Vegetarianism is healthy, but not because of lack of animal protein 27.03.2009 Meditation lengthens lifespan 20.02.2009 Live longer with healthy fats 30.12.2008 Vitamin D delays aging at genetic level 28.12.2008 Physical exercise delays molecular aging by ten years 25.12.2008 How a low - carb diet helps against aging 23.12.2008 Vitamin D extends your life expectancy 22.12.2008 Too much growth hormone reduces life expectancy 07.11.2008 S - Words extend lifespan of writers and psychologists 11.10.2008 Creatine extends lifespan of mice 08.10.2008 Slim - waisted rats live longer 23.09.2008 Gingko lengthens rats» lifespan 12.09.2008 Strong men live longer 31.08.2008 Male orgasm prolongs life 23.08.2008 Ginkgo prolongs life 17.08.2008 Ginkgo protects the elderly against the first signs of Alzheimer's 16.0Animal study: melatonin extends lifespan 25.10.2009 Fish fatty acids reduce age - related physical performance decline 24.10.2009 Old muscles weaker, but tire less quickly than young ones 23.10.2009 How creatine lengthens your lifespan 20.10.2009 Melatonin keeps brain cells young 03.10.2009 Long marriage adds years to your life 18.09.2009 Drink three cups of tea a day and add five years to your life 11.09.2009 Life extending bacteria found in gut of Chinese centenarians 08.08.2009 Your initials determine how old you get 30.07.2009 Lecithin anti-aging supplement keeps hearing sharp 18.06.2009 Live ten years longer with just one multivitamin pill per day 06.06.2009 Life - extending effect of virgin olive oil shown in fat rats 22.05.2009 Daily dose of Echinacea lengthens life expectancy 24.04.2009 The less you sit, the older you'll get 21.04.2009 Animal study: nori contains life prolonging substance 06.04.2009 Vegetarianism is healthy, but not because of lack of animal protein 27.03.2009 Meditation lengthens lifespan 20.02.2009 Live longer with healthy fats 30.12.2008 Vitamin D delays aging at genetic level 28.12.2008 Physical exercise delays molecular aging by ten years 25.12.2008 How a low - carb diet helps against aging 23.12.2008 Vitamin D extends your life expectancy 22.12.2008 Too much growth hormone reduces life expectancy 07.11.2008 S - Words extend lifespan of writers and psychologists 11.10.2008 Creatine extends lifespan of mice 08.10.2008 Slim - waisted rats live longer 23.09.2008 Gingko lengthens rats» lifespan 12.09.2008 Strong men live longer 31.08.2008 Male orgasm prolongs life 23.08.2008 Ginkgo prolongs life 17.08.2008 Ginkgo protects the elderly against the first signs of Alzheimer's 16.0Animal study: nori contains life prolonging substance 06.04.2009 Vegetarianism is healthy, but not because of lack of animal protein 27.03.2009 Meditation lengthens lifespan 20.02.2009 Live longer with healthy fats 30.12.2008 Vitamin D delays aging at genetic level 28.12.2008 Physical exercise delays molecular aging by ten years 25.12.2008 How a low - carb diet helps against aging 23.12.2008 Vitamin D extends your life expectancy 22.12.2008 Too much growth hormone reduces life expectancy 07.11.2008 S - Words extend lifespan of writers and psychologists 11.10.2008 Creatine extends lifespan of mice 08.10.2008 Slim - waisted rats live longer 23.09.2008 Gingko lengthens rats» lifespan 12.09.2008 Strong men live longer 31.08.2008 Male orgasm prolongs life 23.08.2008 Ginkgo prolongs life 17.08.2008 Ginkgo protects the elderly against the first signs of Alzheimer's 16.0animal protein 27.03.2009 Meditation lengthens lifespan 20.02.2009 Live longer with healthy fats 30.12.2008 Vitamin D delays aging at genetic level 28.12.2008 Physical exercise delays molecular aging by ten years 25.12.2008 How a low - carb diet helps against aging 23.12.2008 Vitamin D extends your life expectancy 22.12.2008 Too much growth hormone reduces life expectancy 07.11.2008 S - Words extend lifespan of writers and psychologists 11.10.2008 Creatine extends lifespan of mice 08.10.2008 Slim - waisted rats live longer 23.09.2008 Gingko lengthens rats» lifespan 12.09.2008 Strong men live longer 31.08.2008 Male orgasm prolongs life 23.08.2008 Ginkgo prolongs life 17.08.2008 Ginkgo protects the elderly against the first signs of Alzheimer's 16.08.2008

Because of the effective use of the ketogenic diet in reducing seizures (see above), it has been suggested that it may also improve the clinical status in brain injury, especially by reducing the incidence of long - term consequences, such as epilepsy.79 Positive effects of a ketogenic diet have also been reported in reducing the cortical contusion volume in an age - dependent manner in an animal model of cortical injury, which is related to the maturation - dependent variability in brain ketone metabolism.92 These findings were also supported by the demonstration that a ketogenic diet reduced post-traumatic cognitive and motor function impairment, at least in a rat model.93

She has been a lacto - ovo vegetarian since the age of ten for animal reasons and because of her training, which can be brutal, she needs quite a lot of calories and carbs.

«Research showed that the animals with the highest euthanasia rate were orphaned healthy kittens under the age of 8 - weeks, simply because they had no one to take care of them overnight,» explains Jenny Bonomini, Nursery Manager.

It was also revealed that Williams stands to lose Orlando in January because the aging animal (who is almost 11 years old) will retire from his guiding responsibilities.

Our vision is a world where no animal with a quality of life remaining must be euthanized simply because of the length of time they've spent in a shelter, their age, or any special needs they may have.

Each animal differs in his or her nutritional requirements — kind and amount of food — because of size, physical activity, age, health, or individual dietary restrictions.

We evaluate each animal and take into consideration the animal's age, temperament, behavior and health in order to determine which animals will be made available for adoption, transferred to another organization or should be euthanized because it is too sick / injured or aggressive.

In some cases, animals may be more susceptible to the heat because of their hair coats, age, and body condition.

Because the love for animals has no age limits, the Animal Shelter Foundation created a way for our younger supporters to get involved without having to break open their piggy banks.

No animal is ever refused because of breed, age, health or behavior issues.

A. Because early spaying or neutering is optimal, dogs and cats usually have the surgery at about 6 months of age; with advanced techniques and safer anesthetic drugs, a growing number of animals are being spayed or neutered at 3 to 6 months of age.

Puppies between 8 - 12 weeks make the best students because they haven't formed bad habits, although owners don't typically sign up for class until their pets are between 6 - 12 months of age, says Pamela Reid, PhD, CAAB, vice president of the Animal Behavior Center at ASPCA Animal Health Services in Urbana, Ill..

Many of these very young kittens (under eight weeks of age) are brought to animal shelters simply because people don't know what else to do with them.

Unfortunately, senior animals are overlooked as a potential addition to one's household because of their age.

Because a healthy respect for animal life is learned at an early age, it's important to know how to teach children to have respect for animal life and welfare.

Typically, the animal is spayed by the age of 4 months, because both dogs and cats enter their first heat at 4 to 6 months old.

The animals we rescue come from situations where they are in danger of being euthanized because of their age.

It is uncommon for hypersensitivity to develop in very young animals (less than 6 months of age) because they do not yet have a fully developed immune system to react to the flea bite.

Because arthritis commonly develops with age, pet owners sometimes confuse changes in their animal's behavior as normal age - related changes (such as a decrease in play), whereas in fact, the animal might be suffering quite severe arthritic pain.

As it relates to the millions of animals that enter into animal shelters every year and don't make it out alive because of space, behavior, breed, or age, they are not euthanized, they are put to death.

As animals age, they have less energy needs because of decreased activity and because they have less lean body mass.

«'' It is so comforting to know that as things creep up on these aging animals, I won't be forced to make a decision because of financial reasons.

Whether you lose your cat or dog because of an illness, an accident, or old age, losing a beloved animal friend is a sad and difficult time.

Certification can not be completed until an animal has reached two years of age, so be sure to get a written health guarantee on any puppy you may purchase, because Canine Hip Dysplasia may not be immediately observed.

Because of this, we offer a Geriatric Health Profile for any animal that is 6 years of age or older.

• Deworming puppies: The Companion Animal Parasite Council recommends that puppies be dewormed at 2, 4, 6 and 8 weeks of age, even if a fecal test is negative, because worms may be present but not yet to the stage where the eggs are being passed.

Estimated Age and Breed of Pet: Because the animals in Scout's Honor Rescue's adoption program are rescued, we do not know their actual ages and often have to estimate the breed.

They can be spayed at any age, as seen by the fact that the shelters spay kittens and puppies at 6 weeks of age - but this is simply because they want to ensure that the animals are sterilized prior to adoption.

Animals in foster care because they are too young to thrive in a shelter environment can be available for adoption at 8 weeks of age, if healthy.

Now Vets and Animal Behaviorists are recommending puppies start public socialization activities and training classes at 7 - 8 weeks of age, because current research shows that the first three months of a puppy's life are prime opportunities; when their sociability far outweighs any fear, and learning takes place the most rapidly.

«There are a lot of animals who get overlooked because of their size, age, or they are just not «right» for a potential adopter's home,» says Diane Moe, C.A.R.E. cat adoption counselor and the lead driver behind making the program a reality.

In spite of their age (or maybe because of it) these animals are very special pets.

Despite their compact size, small animals work well for people of all ages because they have lots of love to give.

Rejuvenated Bio has carried out preliminary trials of gene therapy to reverse aging in beagles, claiming that if and when their process works, animals will be younger because of added DNA code and instruction to their bodies.