Sentences with phrase «affecting animal welfare»

With these changes impacting access, PIJAC has had to refine its approach to ensure that legislators know and understand our industry and can act on key issues affecting animal welfare and our right to keep pets.

But Michael Hutchins, the director of conservation and science at the American Zoo and Aquarium Association, finds the methodology «highly simplistic» because it fails to address varying zoo conditions and management that can greatly affect animal welfare.

She investigates how behavior and physiology of cattle change in response to farming practices that may affect animal welfare, such as painful procedures (e.g., tail docking, disbudding, branding), management decisions (e.g., stocking density), and environmental conditions (e.g., effects of weather and mitigation strategies; comfort of lying and standing surfaces).

She did an excellent job of explaining compassion fatigue and how it affects animal welfare workers.

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In a sign that the horsemeat scandal continues to affect consumer sentiment around food quality and safety, new consumer research published by the NOAH suggests that shoppers are more confused than ever about animal medicines and how they are used to protect the health and welfare of animals on farms.

Few choices affect personal health, the environment, and animal welfare as much as opting out of animal agriculture does.

B. No person shall leave a dog in an unattended motor vehicle without adequate ventilation or in such a manner as to subject the animal to extreme temperatures which adversely affect the dog's health or welfare.

Pets Alive will continue to work with Brother Wolf Animal Rescue and other animal welfare organizations that are ready to begin rescue efforts once it's safe for humans to go into the areas affected by HurricaneAnimal Rescue and other animal welfare organizations that are ready to begin rescue efforts once it's safe for humans to go into the areas affected by Hurricaneanimal welfare organizations that are ready to begin rescue efforts once it's safe for humans to go into the areas affected by Hurricane Irma.

It was just part of the ongoing effort by schools, Illinois National Guard members, animal welfare organizations and community groups to help those affected by Hurricane Harvey, and those who will likely be affected by Hurricane Irma.

It is easy to be in your shelter and focus on your numbers, but sharing really does reinforce that we are all in this together, and it takes all of animal welfare to really affect change and make a difference.

Breakout meetings and networking opportunities on a bi-monthly basis to discuss animal welfare issues affecting Minnesotans

Currently a Biological Scientist with the Shelter Medicine Program at UF, Sylvia performs disease testing for animal shelters, works closely with veterinary student and graduate student researchers to solve problems affecting animal health and welfare, and was honored with a Staff Appreciation Award from Student Chapter of the AVMA.

In donating to The Pet Fund, you will be both helping to keep pets out of shelters and affecting the welfare of animals far into the future.

«Thousands of animals and people are in need of our help during this time of devastation, and we're proud to work with other animal welfare organizations in the affected areas to ensure all animals are safe.

A leading funder of animal welfare, PetSmart Charities of Canada has granted more than $ 9.9 million to help pets in need by funding adoption and spay / neuter programs that help communities solve pet overpopulation and providing emergency relief for pets and pet parents affected by natural and man - made disasters.

But the percentages of dogs affected with various ailments were exaggerated, and the Today interview with the animal «welfare» professor from the Univ. of PA was designed to put breeders in the worst possible light.

Applications will be judged by a number of criteria, including originality, potential impact on animal welfare and number of animals affected, time frame, the need for the program and public engagement.

How has the fallout from Oprah and Ellen's raising of awareness affected HSUS and other animal - welfare groups?

The Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH) was formed by various animal welfare organizations, including In Defense of Animals (IDA), the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), the World Society for Protection of Animals (WSPA), and the American Humane Association, so that they could work together to aid animals affected by the Haiti earthquake as quickly as posAnimal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH) was formed by various animal welfare organizations, including In Defense of Animals (IDA), the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), the World Society for Protection of Animals (WSPA), and the American Humane Association, so that they could work together to aid animals affected by the Haiti earthquake as quickly as posanimal welfare organizations, including In Defense of Animals (IDA), the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), the World Society for Protection of Animals (WSPA), and the American Humane Association, so that they could work together to aid animals affected by the Haiti earthquake as quickly as poAnimals (IDA), the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), the World Society for Protection of Animals (WSPA), and the American Humane Association, so that they could work together to aid animals affected by the Haiti earthquake as quickly as posAnimal Welfare (IFAW), the World Society for Protection of Animals (WSPA), and the American Humane Association, so that they could work together to aid animals affected by the Haiti earthquake as quickly as poAnimals (WSPA), and the American Humane Association, so that they could work together to aid animals affected by the Haiti earthquake as quickly as poanimals affected by the Haiti earthquake as quickly as possible.

Development of a behavior service to help shelters improve the welfare and adoptability of dogs and cats by conducting research on various housing and management arrangements that affect animal behavior; helping shelters customize the training and behavior rehabilitation of their animals in preparation for adoption; and working with shelters to market adoptable cats and dogs in order to reach the no - kill goal.

«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.»

We are proud to be a part of this effort and will continue to help our fellow animal welfare agencies, city and state officials and residents affected by the disaster in every way we can.

Because wildfires by their nature affect relatively smaller areas than hurricanes, local and regional animal welfare organizations do the bulk of the work.

Increased animal welfare allows that animal to be more productive for the owner, which will directly affect the owner's quality of life.

They will then learn more about how animal welfare concerns really affect our communities by thoroughly exploring two issues: pet homelessness and animal cruelty.

«The ASPCA is working with local and national animal welfare agencies to assist animals affected by the storm, and we're grateful to have these valued partners helping us manage the emergency boarding facility and provide relief for both people and pets alike.»

Large - scale evacuations like the ones we just experienced posed serious challenges to our local emergency response, but Napa's animal welfare organizations came together to help support the affected animals.

The Petco Foundation has committed to a $ 2.3 million donation to support these animal welfare organizations affected by Harvey, in Texas and Louisiana.

At these meetings, issues affecting New York City veterinarians and animal welfare are discussed in detail.

It was established «to improve and advance the education of veterinarians and the science of veterinary medicine; to foster and maintain high standards of integrity, honor, courtesy, and ethics within the profession; to foster protection of the public health; and enlighten and inform the public in regard to veterinary medicine, science, knowledge and avoidance of cruelty to animals, wherein it affects the public good and welfare.»

To do or perform any other acts which are determined by Animal Control, after a notice to the owner and a public hearing, to be a public nuisance affecting public health, welfare, or safety.

Animal welfare advocates from Best Friends Animal Society cover legal issues about community cats, the Lira Supreme Court decision, shelter transparency, and puppy mills - and how they affect you and ways you can help.

It recognised that the welfare problems can be very serious because they can affect large numbers of animals throughout the whole of their lives and can do so generation after generation.

We will continue to support innovative studies that address the health and welfare concerns affecting these vulnerable animals.

Our campaign focuses on animal welfare and health with the idea that people's health and livelihoods are affected by their animals» well - being.

New Jersey animal welfare rescues were the first to receive animals from the area affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home's Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Michael Webb, said: «As one of the UK's leading animal welfare charities, we're ready to start work with politicians and other charities to raise the profile of issues affecting cats, who are loved in their millions across the country.

The welfare of animals in Jamaica is greatly affected by the decisions of these agencies.

Staying Current with Farm Animal Welfare Issues: A Review of the Science and Ethics Presented by Barry Kipperman, DVM, DACVIM and Michael Blackwell, DVM, MPH Explore conventional and modern definitions of animal welfare and societal changes that are driving legislation affecting farm anAnimal Welfare Issues: A Review of the Science and Ethics Presented by Barry Kipperman, DVM, DACVIM and Michael Blackwell, DVM, MPH Explore conventional and modern definitions of animal welfare and societal changes that are driving legislation affecting farm ananimal welfare and societal changes that are driving legislation affecting farm animals.

The group has filed an application for a hearing to strike down a new OSPCA bylaw stripping the societies of their vote in animal welfare decisions that affect their communities.

Oct. 18, 2016 — A judge reinstated the Ottawa Humane Society's OSPCA affiliate status yesterday after seven humane societies were in court asking him to strike down a new OSPCA bylaw stripping the societies of their vote in animal welfare decisions that affect their communities.

The After School Advocates program empowers high school students to explore animal welfare issues that affect the Chicago community.

August 31 • The Humane Society of Missouri sent a Disaster Response Team to assist national and local animal welfare and emergency management organizations in the rescue of pets affected by Hurricane Katrina.

Presentations can be geared towards a number of animal welfare - related topics affecting your community, including:

BOAS is considered a major animal welfare concern, with the lives of affected animals negatively impacted both while awake and asleep by clinical signs including chronic breathlessness, exercise intolerance, eating difficulties and disrupted sleeping including periods of apnoea [35].

A new survey finds that animal welfare labels affect buying decisions, but few people actually know what they mean.

(2) the animal is not kept in premises that are suitable, salubrious, clean and adapted to the animal's biological requirements and where the installations are not likely to affect the animal's safety or welfare or is not properly transported in an appropriate vehicle;

Finally, as a matter of economic policy, the Animal Science Products case highlights the very real harm that occurs when national governments tolerate export cartels that reduce economic welfare outside their jurisdictions, merely because domestic economic interests are not directly affected.