Sentences with phrase «age or younger cats»

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The dying person may be influenced by the Christian myth of hell — So they buy their way out, a young lover — who finds them hot at the age of 90, or a cat — That will be taken to the pound upon the person's death.

Because a female cat can become pregnant as young as 16 weeks of age and go on to have two or three litters a year, the feral cat population — and the problems associated with it — grows and perpetuates.

We recommend that young adult cats be examined at least once a year, while senior kitties (age 7 and older) or those with an ongoing health condition should be examined more frequently.

Although hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid glands, is common in middle aged and elderly cats, it rarely affects younger cats.

Our services and facilities are designed to assist in routine preventive care for young, healthy cats; early detection and treatment of disease as your cat ages; and complete medical and surgical care as necessary during his or her lifetime.

Of the 7,600 cats and dogs killed in L.A. city shelters in 2016, more than 2,600 were underage kittens (two months of age or younger), simply because they didn't have safe places to call home.

To prevent these problems, and to encourage the general well - being of the kitten, MEOW has adopted a policy of not placing any single kitten under the age of six months into a home without another kitten or young cat.

Hypertension is more common in cats than dogs, and more common in older rather than young or middle - aged animals.

With a 50 % incidence of infection in older cats, a urine culture would be extremely important for a cat age 10 or more but not as important for younger cats where infection is rare.

With age seems to come wisdom in regard to eating strange things, and vets told us that young cats were more likely to ingest foreign bodies, perhaps because they are curious or are playing with them.

For example, if your cat is an adolescent, he'll probably enjoy the company of a cat of similar age or younger.

Spaying or neutering at the youngest possible age, before the dog or cat has reached sexual maturity, generally has no effect whatsoever on weight.

Whether your pet is young or old, giving joint supplements can be beneficial to dogs and cats at any age.

SIMBADOL has not been evaluated in breeding, pregnant, or lactating cats, in cats younger than 4 months of age or moribund cats.

The process may take slightly longer if you have very specific preferences (i.e. color, age, etc.) or multiple restrictions (i.e., many young children, small dogs, cats, etc..)

Although UTIs are uncommon in young cats, the incidence of UTI is much higher in older cats, which may be more susceptible to infection because of diminished host defenses secondary to aging or concomitant disease (such as diabetes mellitus, renal failure, or hyperthyroidism).

Young cats (less than two years of age), older cats (over ten years old), cats in poor physical condition, and cats undergoing concurrent infections or stress are more susceptible to FIP.

For female cats, spaying at a young age will help prevent mammary cancer, infection in the uterus, estrus or heat cycles, marking behaviors and unwanted kittens.

If the seizures happen in a cat younger than one and older than four years of age, it could be metabolic or intracranial epilepsy (in the skull).

Fees: Kittens $ 85 Adult Cats (1 to 7 yrs Old) $ 75 Senior Cats (7 yrs or Older) $ 45 Adult Bonded Pairs $ 100 ** Adoption fee waived for qualifying applicants under our Seniors for Seniors program ** * In the best interest of our kittens, we do not adopt kittens under the age of 6 months to families with children 6 years old and younger.

A «senior» cat or dog is usually one over 7 years of age - even younger for some large breeds.

Cats and dogs aged 14 years and younger are eligible for accident, illness and wellness coverage (older pets can get accident and wellness coverage), which can not be dropped or changed by Embrace as the pet ages.

With the adoption of every animal, adopters receive the following: Adoption counseling to help the adopter select the dog or cat best suited to his / her needs, family and home environment, Pet care and educational materials, Temporary carrier for cats, Temporary leash for dogs, Operation Kindness tag with animal ID, Microchip ID and lifetime registration, Rabies tag for animals over four months of age, Pet care starter kit with food samples and helpful information, Spay or neuter surgery (if not previously done due to young age or medical reason)

Kidney issues may show up around age ten, and hyperthyroid indicators a year or two later, however Mears said that he has seen these in cats as young as six or as old as 22.

Zeniquin should not be used in cats younger than 12 months of age or dogs during their rapid growth phase, which can vary from 8 - 18 months based on the breed (small and medium breeds up to 8 months of age, large breeds up to 12 months of age, and giant breeds up to 18 months of age).

DEXDOMITOR and DEXDOMITOR 0.1 have not been evaluated for use in breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs or cats; in dogs younger than 16 weeks of age or in cats younger than 12 weeks of age; or in geriatric dogs or cats.

HART's preference is to place young kittens (under 6 months of age) in homes as pairs, or in homes with another young cat for the kitten to play with.

Although pets of any age can carry them, they are a health issue primarily in young cats, cats living in sub-standard or crowded conditions and cats with other health concerns.

Cats Protection recommends that kittens are neutered at four months old or younger, although cats can be neutered at any Cats Protection recommends that kittens are neutered at four months old or younger, although cats can be neutered at any cats can be neutered at any age.

It is seen in cats as young as 5, but usually at the age of 7 or older.

Innocent Murmurs: These are often heard in young puppies and cats or sometimes cats of any age and are not associated with underlying heart disease.

Cats as young as eight weeks of age can be spayed or neutered safely.

Cats who have been mistreated at sometime, or who, as kittens, were taken from their mother at too young an age, or were not exposed to socialization when young, may display fear induced cat aggression.

If you're looking for a companion animal and are slightly nervous about the younger age of your prospective animal and the potty training issues, obedience training, and endless energy, an older dog or cat might be the right choice for you.

As a rule, FIP develops primarily in young cats under 2 years of age, or in older cats age 10 and up.

HCM typically affects cats in the young adult years, between 1 — 5 years of age, although cases can emerge as early as 3 months or as late as 10 years.

Our facilities are designed to assist in routine preventive care for young, healthy cats; early detection and treatment of disease as your cat ages; and complete medical and surgical care as necessary during his or her lifetime.

The ideal window for socializing feral kittens is 12 weeks of age or younger — beyond 12 weeks, feral cats may never socialize completely or at all.

In cats that are born with hypothyroidism (or that develop it at a young age), signs include dwarfing, severe lethargy, mental dullness, constipation, and decreased heart rate.

The ideal situation is to start training your cat or dog to tolerate tooth brushing when they are young, but you can still get your pet used to the procedure even at an older age.

To avoid moving young cats to towers until adopted or they reach 6 months of age, CARA would like to add an additional separate room for the kittens and young cats.

Maddie's Fund will pay organizations $ 500 for each adoption of a young and healthy animal, $ 1,000 for each adoption involving a dog or cat who is 7 years of age or older or who has been treated for one or more treatable medical conditions, and $ 2,000 for each adoption involving a dog or cat who is 7 years of age or older and who has been treated with one or more treatable medical conditions.

A cat may be spayed or neutered as early as 8 weeks of age and can reproduce as young as 4 months.

If weaning occurs too early (or a kitten is separated from mom cat at too young an age,) the kitten may try to suckle instead on something soft and warm.

Dogs younger than 6 weeks of age or cats younger than 8 weeks of age Sick, debilitated or underweight animals Use with caution if pet's skin is broken or irritated Safe to use on breeding animals and on pregnant and nursing females If your pet has had an allergic reaction to selamectin or like products Directions:

The safe use of METACAM 5 mg / mL Solution for Injection in cats younger than 4 months of age, cats used for breeding, or in pregnant or lactating queens has not bee evaluated.

Responsible breeders will «retire» their females used for breeding at a young age, but farmers of kitten mills will continue to breed their cats at ages of six to ten years or older.

If you adopt a young male cat who has been neutered at two or three months of age, it is 90 % likely that your cat will never spray.

If you started feeding your cats via foraging toys from a young age or if your cats are extremely motivated to acquire carbs you may find they are difficult to challenge.

All you will find is a rare article that reports a pet vaccine technical failure when the animal was: 1) vaccinated at too young an age, 2) was already infected before it was vaccinated or within a few days after the vaccine was given, 3) when the dog or cat was seriously sick or nutritionally deprived at the time of vaccination or 4) was suspected to have a genetic defect in its immunity.