Sentences with phrase «animal problem in»

The result of that BOC meeting was the formation of a citizens committee dedicated to finding a solution to the stray animal problem in the county.

Help minimize the stray animal problem in your community.

The term that no - kill replaces in the animal protection lexicon is «pet overpopulation,» a term that has been detrimental to progress from the beginning because it defines the entire surplus animal problem in terms of breeding.

The total of these intake numbers forms the basis of why any animal shelter exists, and the extent of the animal problem in your area.

According to tests made at the Institute for the Study of Animal Problems in Washington, D.C., dogs and cats, just like people...

GIS mapping brought our data to life and gave us a clearer picture of the animal problems in our community.»

Elected officials are seldom animal policy experts, but when they take office they quickly learn about a host of animal problems in their communities...

Not exact matches

As part of its pitch, the company explains to potential customers that the so - called «net present value» of a $ 7,000 saddle is actually less than the all - in cost of using an ill - fitting one — expenses that include frequent vet bills, replacement saddles and even the costs associated with the premature death of the animal due to saddle - related health problems.

Although Whitehead's Category of the Ultimate is meant to lessen the distance, so to speak, between actual occasions and societies of actual occasions, the application of Whitehead's metaphysics to persons seems troublesome; the ancient metaphysical problem of appearance and reality seems to lurk in the background, for the philosopher who wishes to identify res vera in the system soon finds herself perplexed, asking if the subjects of experience are actual occasions, societies of occasions, or sentient beings, such as persons and animals.1

The problem is many Christians want to think it's been defined by their god but all social animals, from ants to elephants, have modified their behaviors, by restraining selfishness in order to make group living worthwhile.

Also, while she was able to solve problems of comparative proportion which did not involve changes in appearance, animals without language training were unable to.

In obtaining this animal, the White House let it be known (apart from the allergy problem) that Bo, though a dog of pedigree, was a dog that had been rejected by a previous family.

We need not take a stand here on the problem whether some rudiments of mind, or self - awareness, or conscious mental activity, are present in animals other than man.

Also, many of the problems you signaled can be avoided or at least minimized if the animals were in a hibernated state all the way.

(The existence of «ring species», such as the Larus gulls, illustrates the problem, as indeed does «speciation» in evolution, whereby all animals are of the same species as their parents and offspring, but not as their remote ancestors or descendents.)

To illustrate the fossil problem, here is what a particularly vigorous advocate of Darwinism, Oxford Zoology Professor (and popular author) Richard Dawkins, says in The Blind Watchmaker about the «Cambrian explosion,» i.e., the apparently sudden appearance of the major animal forms at the beginning of the Cambrian era:

There are, of course, questions which are prior in principle to the empirical sciences and which are presupposed to an objective and adequate statement of the problems of a possible real connection between man and the animal kingdom.

The problem on the second count is that most people in the area at the time only had access to Roman coinage, but the biblical rules for paying for your «pure» animal only outlined a «price» in what would have been «Hebrew» money.

The ethics of authorship, obligation to cite prior work, and problems of multiple authorship have been analyzed in an article in Science.13 Others have been concerned about the humane treatment of animals, which are crucial in experimental biology and pharmacology.

Her little book Animals and Why They Matter makes a persuasive case for distinctions among values, thus avoiding problems in extreme positions.

The problem that people have with words like «unicorn» in the Bible is that we just don't use that particular word today to describe a real animal.

Psychology can study the behavior of animals and try to guess what forms of perception, emotion, memory, and perhaps learning or problem solving of simple kinds are going on in these creatures.

As a minor illustration: I have written two books (The Philosophy and Psychology of Sensation, 1934 and Born to Sing, 1973) which, with all their faults (especially apparent to me in the earlier work), contain pointers, I believe, by which competent investigators might be helped to deal with some problems in psycho - physiology and in the study of animal behavior.

But we have that problem anyway in the evolution of animals.

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His job is to focus on the task at hand, whether exploring «Abortion in Halakhic Literature,» «The Sanctity of the Liberated Territories,» «Teaching Torah to Non-Jews,» «Animal Experimentation,» or «Mental Incompetence and Its Implications in Jewish Law» — sample titles from the three volumes of Contemporary Halakhic Problems.

Thorpe stated that he personally had found Whitehead's thought of little help in relation to his own work on animal behaviour which was largely concerned with birdsong, but I think Suzanne Langer has shown that it may indeed be illuminating to think of problems of animal communication and eventually human language in terms of instructions, subjective aims or feelings, rather than in terms of information and description of states of affairs.

Nowadays the study of perceptual synthesis, of memory, of ideation, of insightful problem - solving and of the complexities of motivation in animals, has reached a point at which the exact opposite of Morgan's strategy often seems more promising.

C. S. Lewis speculated on the eternal fate of animals in The Problem of Pain, suggesting that at least tame animals might enter heaven through their relationship with humans, in the same way that humans do through their relationship with Christ.

I have only one problem / question about the B12 vitamin, which is present only in animal products.

Also, animal gelatin is a problem for those who keep kosher and who do not mix meat and milk in the same recipe.

So if the production of this ingredient (that is in pretty much in everything) has an impact on a species of animal and taking their home away from them, wouldn't you consider that a problem as an ethical vegan?

In New Westminster's proclamation, explaining the decision to adopt a Meatless Monday, mayor Jonathan Coté wrote: «Overconsumption of meat, dairy and eggs is associated with many major environmental problems, including climate change, worsened human health outcomes and animal welfare concerns.»

Overuse of antibiotics in fish farming (and domestic land animals) is implicated in antimicrobial resistance in humans, although this is probably only a problem in poorly managed and less - regulated systems in the developing world.

The honey bear is the only animal found in nature with tooth - decay problems (honey decays teeth faster than table sugar).

It's not like these governments didn't have cause to keep an eye on our live animal export trade given all the problems the business has experienced year after year, in country after country.

The good news is that unlike many other animal welfare problems (like live export), the solution to ending factory farming is not in the hands of government, it's in ours.

Animal health, welfare and production problems in organic pregnant and lactating sows.

World - renowned animal scientist and meat industry advisor Temple Grandin, Ph.D., states, «Gestation crates for pigs are a real problem... Basically, you're asking a sow to live in an airline seat... I think it's something that needs to be phased out.»

The answers to the long - range problem of bringing back and maintaining a healthy, productive environment — for both people and animals — may well lie in research work already started in south Texas by Dr. Clarence Cottam, the director of a new and unique institution called the Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Foundation.

Experts from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) strongly believe BPA levels currently found in humans are higher than the levels found to cause problems in the studies on animals.

Disposable diapers contain Tributyl - tin (TBT)- a toxic pollutant known to cause hormonal problems in humans and animals.

The problem with genetically modified organisms, commonly known as GMOs, is how science is speeding up the growth process and DNA changes in plants and animals.

There have been legitimate concerns about food waste, sanitation problems, lost instructional time, and the quality of the food served (though it has improved somewhat since the early days of the program, when the inclusion of daily animal crackers in the breakfast was what actually motivated me to start this blog.)

The problem is, after we tuck them in, they talk, giggle, fight, jump on their beds, and grab each others» stuffed animals.

He found that people eating non-processed foods and indigenous diets in many places around the world didn't have the health problems we experience in developed countries like the United States — and that those diets are particularly rich in fat and proteins from healthy animals and other real food sources.

Here's the problem: the animal protein in milk increases the acidity in the bloodstream.

The WubbaNub pacifier ingeniously solves this problem by attaching a soft stuffed animal to the end of it, which helps keep the pacifier in place.

Scores of animal and human studies show that early life stress, such as severe early social deprivation, leads to long - term changes in the brain, cognitive and social problems, and heightened susceptibility to anxiety, depression, and drug abuse in adulthood.

Exuberantly vivid, retro prints will add flair to any child's room and, if your kid insists on bring her friend along, you'll have no problem spotting the brightly - colored plush animal hidden in the jungle gym.