Sentences with phrase «most local animal»

That show of compassion for the animals was indicative of what most local animal advocates are expecting from Pugh, who has been hailed as a breath of fresh air compared with past directors of the long - troubled shelter.

Most local animal shelters are filled with dogs, cats and sometimes other common household pets in need of homes.

maintain the façade of a traditional animal shelter dedicated to helping local animals in need while often closing their doors to most local animals and importing more attractive ones from great distances - even foreign countries - in order to have a constant inventory of saleable pets; and

Not exact matches

Miyoko tells readers, «you probably recycle, shop at farmer's markets, buy local as much as you can...» She goes on to offer some staggering stats about animals raised for human consumption that I'm not sure a lot of non-vegans have considered -LCB- at least not most of the ones I have spoken to -RCB-- some research has shown vegans use approximately 90 percent less water, energy, resources and land to raise their food than do omnivores.

«One of the most disturbing aspects of this investigation was to clearly witness again that local people are happy for «tourists» to watch and film their cruel treatment of animals.

Shedd Aquarium, Chicago's most visited paid cultural attraction and a national leader in animal care, conservation education and research, announces the election of four senior executives from leading local companies to its Board of Trustees: Julie Andreeff Jensen of Citadel; Jerry Krulewitch of McDonald's; Andrew P. Nocella of United Airlines; and Richard Tobin of CNH Industrial N.V.

Shedd Aquarium, Chicago's most visited paid cultural attraction and a national leader in animal care, conservation education and research, announces the election of four senior executives from leading local companies to its Board of Trustees: Julie Andreeff Jensen of Citadel; Jerry Krulewitch of McDonald's; Andrew P. Nocella of United Airlines; and Richard Tobin of CNH Industrial N.V. Continue Reading >

The wild turkey known to most locals as Tom — beloved by some and disdained by others - was trapped by an animal control officer after police received an increased number of complaints about him.

One of the most important early Neandertal sites was discovered in modern - day Croatia in 1899, when Dragutin Gorjanovic - Kramberger, Director of the Geology and Paleontology Department of the National Museum and Professor of Paleontology and Geology at Zagreb University, alerted by a local schoolteacher, first visited the Krapina cave and noted cave deposits, including a chipped stone tool, bits of animal bones, and a single human molar.

The findings come after UEA research revealed that up to half of all plant and animal species in the world's most naturally rich areas could face local extinction by the turn of the century due to climate change if carbon emissions continue to rise unchecked.

Up to half of plant and animal species in the world's most naturally rich areas, such as the Amazon and the Galapagos, could face local extinction by the turn of the century due to climate change if carbon emissions continue to rise unchecked.

Perhaps because most other types of toads are much smaller than cane toads, plus the fact that the local toads «belong there», these little warty animals often are regarded with affection.

Almost half of plant and animal species have experienced local extinctions due to climate change, research reveals, with the tropics suffering the most pronounced loss

That's why I try to not support the factory farm industry as much as possible (which is most meats and dairy in your supermarket) and instead, I try to eat almost solely grass - fed meats from free ranging animals, wild game, wild fish, eggs from local farmers from free roaming hens, and dairy only from grass - fed cows that are allowed to graze almost entirely on forage.

For the most part, small local farms do not use feedlots, rather, the animals (cows, chickens, pigs) are allowed to range freely, outside, on pasture.

I think you would be an amazing volunteer for a local animal shelter, especially one where the animals need help most (sadly, a kill shelter).

A local animal shelter has a program where kids work on their reading skills by reading to animals in shelters and it is the most adorable thing ever!

For the most part, he manages to keep his demons at bay, even calling the cops on himself after a bar fight, but every so often, as when he sets his dog on the animal that guards the local whorehouse, we see the man he works so hard to bury.

Collecting money for the local animal shelter or children's hospital are great ideas, however, if the students never visit the patients or the boarded animals, most of the feeling, the humanity in the project, is lost or never felt in the first place.

Fostering is the most rewarding experience you will have with an animal, apart from adopting, and it can not only positively change the lives of the animals that you care for short term, it will make more time, space and resources available to other animals still in the care of your local shelter or rescue.

So get out there and make the most of your weekend while supporting local animal shelters and local businesses.

Oklahoma, like most states, has several animal rescue groups, adoptions centers and more, but one local organization says it's not enough.

Our veterinarians» mission is to supply local pet owners with the most beneficial animal health care possible.

Dr. Libbi enjoys being a local business owner and strives to provide the most valuable services to her clients and their animal family members.

Most of these animals are shopping mall impulse buys and they end up eventually at the local shelter or pound.

Dr. Sarah Bashaw, one of the most compassionate and dedicated vets in the local area, has established El Dorado Animal Hospital to provide top quality veterinary care for you and your family.

Most of our adoptable pets are pulled from local Animal Control facilities where they've landed by no fault of their own.

The organization manages the local municipal shelter and partners with Pets for Patriots to help the most overlooked animals in their care find loving homes with military veterans.

Local ordinances in most Florida counties allow animal control officers to seize dangerous dogs, but the laws carry only minimal punishments, said Don Westfall, manager of the Orange County Animal Control Deparanimal control officers to seize dangerous dogs, but the laws carry only minimal punishments, said Don Westfall, manager of the Orange County Animal Control DeparAnimal Control Department.

Our local Kansas City area politicians for the most part love animals.

Iâ $ ™ ve volunteered with local shelters, have fostered hundreds of kittens, served on the Board of Directors of a humane society, was Director of Operations for one of the largest and most successful shelters in the nation, was Executive Director of an open admission animal control shelter which created the nationâ $ ™ s first (and at the time only) No Kill community, and have consulted with dozens more, including some of the largest and best known in the nation.

And most important, report cases of abuse to your local animal control, local animal shelter, or the Humane Society.

In working with local animal shelters, veterinarians, and other rescue groups, they locate animals most in need of care.

Acadiana Animal Aid is dedicated to saving the lives of unwanted, stray and neglected companion animals with a focus on those most at risk of euthanasia at our local municipal shelter, in addition to 22 other municipal shelters throughout the state.

If you are a classroom teacher or school counselor who feels a community facilitator would be most effective, try reaching out to your local animal shelter.

Usually, horse vets visit horses at the ranches and farms where they live, as most people definitely don't take these large animals into local veterinary clinics!

Each year millions of healthy and potentially adoptable pets are euthanized for lack of ownership or residence; the most palpable manifestation of this is witnessed at local municipal or private animal shelters (Salman et al., 1998).

Many of our animals come from unknown backgrounds through the local shelters: most have medical or behavioral concerns that we have addressed as well as providing their well care.

If a lost pet is found, the recommendation is to first take the animal to the local shelter, the most likely place for a pet to be reunited with an owner.

While we do take some owner surrenders on a case by case basis, we intake most of our animals from local metro Atlanta (kill shelters) Animal Controls.

Often rescues receive requests for help from people who wish to find foster homes for their beloved pets instead of surrendering them to the local animal shelter where they will most likely be euthanized.

Any cat or dog can be impounded if it is creating a nuisance, but most local officials just don't have the heart to send the animals to Astatula.

Pet shops were strictly local businesses and most of them sold small animals.

«Our thoughts and prayers are with all the people and pets affected by this devastating storm,» said Susana Della Maddalena, executive director of PetSmart Charities, Inc. «These supplies will enable local animal welfare groups to help those who were hurt most by the damaging winds and water of Hurricane Sandy.»

Email local shelters, humane societies and pet organizations (include pertinent details only per above, and most such groups will re-send it to their list of volunteers to keep a lookout for the animal, and they may post it on their web site.

We ask that if you are looking for a puppy to please check your local animal shelter first and save a life, their days are numbered our puppies will get a home... I am an animal lover, I want to see all animals get a wonderful loving home... From time to time we do rescue adults and we look for loving homes to place them in.Once in a while people ask us if we know of anyone looking for an adult because their mother or friend became ill and they have to find them a happy home.So we offer to post them on our website in hopes of finding them a forever wonderful happy and most of all a caring and loving family.We can't keep them here at our home because we do not have the place to keep them.We are willing to post them on our website for you.

I live in a rural area, and not only do my local county shelters and no - kill rescues not discuss any animal issue besides the most basic dog / cat issues, but they also directly engage in some animal - harming industries.

One of the most frequent questions we hear from cat advocates is how to get their local governments and animal control agencies to agree to neuter community cats and return them to their habitats, instead of killing them.

Most rescue groups have similar policies regarding kittens, therefore, we suggest you adopt from a local animal shelter to help save a life.

We're leading a movement to overcome local and national challenges caused by free - roaming cats, bringing about change by conveying the most current scientific information, promoting science - based policies, and working with diverse stakeholders such as animal shelters, veterinarians, wildlife rehabilitators, and conservation biologists.