Sentences with phrase «older animals spend»

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In order to carry out my mission to increase and multiply the lab animal population of the armed forces of the United States, I was placed under the direction of an eccentric old man (also named George), a civilian employee who had spent over a decade helping monkeys reproduce in that laboratory colony.

And if it comes to spending money on an already old and ailing pet vs. being able to provide for your family, I think getting rid of the animal is the most noble thing to do.

There have been moments that an older sibling will be finished with one subject and either before they move onto the next, or when they're completely done with their work for the morning, they will spend a bit of one - on - two time with the twins playing with them or «teaching» them by reading to them, helping them learn animal sounds, or maybe singing songs with them.

My 3 year old loves his little plastic farm animals and will spend a lot of time examining them and lining them up and just generally playing with them.

A recent study found that older adults who spent their money on fruits and vegetables had significantly fewer hospital days and total medical costs, whereas those who spent their money on animal - derived foods had a higher number of hospital days and costs, as well as total medical costs.

Freya, who has epilepsy, was found as a stray when she was about six months old and has spent nearly six years in Freshfields Animal Rescue Centre in Liverpool, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

Before opening the Old Lyme Veterinary Hospital, he was an ER vet at regional 24 - hour trauma centers, practiced at a cat specialty hospital, and spent ten years in companion animal practice in New York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.

The Old English is a highly trainable and active breed that loves to spend the day working in the field herding animals.

On average, Operation Kindness spends more than $ 270 for each animal in their care.While at Operation Kindness, every animal receives the following: First vaccinations DHP - Parvo / Bordatella for dogs and puppies, FVRCP for cats and kittens, Rabies vaccination to animals over four months of age, Worming, Collar and ID Tag, Microchip, Spay or neuter surgery for animals over eight weeks old, Treatment of any known illness, Bath and flea dip and Heartworm test and treatment if necessary, heartworm preventive for dogs and puppies

Gizzy is a 7 year old American Bulldog mix who spent nearly 2 years here at the Saratoga County Animal Shelter.

While browsing our website, Congresswoman Rice said she came across two of Animal League America's very special shelter pets; G.I. Joey, a young Chihuahua / Dachshund mix born without front paws, and Darby, a 5 - year - old Pekingese, who spent most of her life existing only to breed inside the walls of a Puppy Mill.

After several years at Caring Hands Animal Hospital and Old Dominion Animal Health Center in Virginia, as well as time spent working closely with the Animal Welfare League of Arlington on various medical cases, Dr. Verdino accepted the position as senior veterinarian at North Shore Animal League America in 2010.

This old lady with heartworms and several masses spent just over a month with us at the temporary shelter in Ohio before being snatched up by The Animal Support Project in NY.

If during the trial period you find that the animal is not a suitable match the adoption fee will be refunded, any animal adopted from the AAC is always welcomed back if for any reason you can no longer care for him or her at any point in their life, adopters must be at least 24 years old to adopt a cat or dog, adopters who rent their home must have landlord approval in order to adopt, we welcome out of area adopters, however we require prospective adopters to visit our facility and spend at least one night with the animal.

The kind of homes that are most likely to work out are where there's a family (but see cautions around young children below) or with an older person who has the time to spend with a new companion animal.

She became interested in animals at a young age; and spent summers working on her grandparents» dairy farm and began riding horses at 12 years old.

She has spent a lot of time volunteering at different animal shelters and rescues since she was about 5 years old.

The next day is spent at the Living Museum of the Ju / «Hoansi - San, a fascinating tribute to Namibia's oldest inhabitants - the Bushmen - and your chance to learn about their ancient culture as well as how to make fire, track animals and forage for food in a deceptively fertile landscape.