Sentences with phrase «smaller birds require»

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The next level, allegedly designed to better enable low - risk small - scale pastured livestock production in the Farming Zone, only allows up to 450 birds and requires a 100m setback — a prohibitive requirement on smallholdings that may be only 100m wide in some cases.

Because wild relatives of the galliform chicken species are plentiful in Africa, this study required researchers to sift through the remnants of many small bird species to identify bones with the unique sizes and shapes that are characteristic of domestic chickens.

The results of the current study provide a partial answer to this mystery: it is precisely because of their small brain that is densely packed with nerve cells that birds are able to reduce the processing time in tasks that require rapid interaction between different groups of neurons.

An organic turkey is required to have a certain amount of time outdoors, but sometimes, farmers will make the «outdoor» space as small as the tight quarters that confined indoor birds inhabit.

«People who live in small apartments should be encouraged to look at quieter and smaller birds, since the volume and space required for larger birds is not realistic for them.

Generally, large active dogs require more space and daily exercise than smaller dogs, cats, birds or small mammals.

Small mammals and pet birds require the stimulation and health benefits that chews and toys offer, and retailers need to carry a variety for customers.

Rabbits, birds, exotics and small mammals all require specialized and personalized care when boarding.

Rabbit, Bird, Exotic Pet and Small Mammal Boarding: These special pets require personalized care while boarding.

While larger pets require extra room to romp and play, a small bird's cage can easily fit into a cozier living space.

Smaller birds, such as parakeets and lovebirds, require cages with bars no more than a half inch apart, to prevent them from squeezing through or becoming stuck between the bars.

In comparison to small mammals or birds that have very high metabolisms and require daily feeding, these reptiles have slow metabolisms and can generally go a couple of days without eating.

While the majority of the work is generally with dogs, the position requires a willingness and some basic skill in working with a variety of other species as well, including cats, rabbits, small animals, birds, and exotics.

Handling and restraining birds and other small animals requires a much different technique than handling dogs and cats, she says.

Medium - sized parrot species, including those in the lovebird, pionus, caique, poicephalus (African), psittacula and conure groups are great for someone who wants a parrot species that is more intelligent, playful and curious than a smaller bird but doesn't require the owner to be home most of the day.

Eventually, when years later, Willow developed a serious respiratory infection that although treatable would require her to be housed in a small cage to be medicated 2 times a day, her caretakers opted to put her to sleep, because they felt that she could no longer act as the independent, feisty wild bird that she really was.

Eastern birds require large marshland complexes, and local population declines have been documented; western birds are more adaptable, often occurring in small, degraded marshes.