Sentences with phrase «animals are in high demand»

The ASPCA transported 5,715 cats and dogs from shelters throughout the Midwest to areas where adoptable animals are in higher demand.

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As has been pointed out by several authors, rising living standards in the developing world have seen rising demand for a higher - protein diet and hence grain to feed animals.
«Issues such as climate change, increasing global population, scarcity of agricultural land and rapidly changing consumer preferences, particularly in developing countries where there is increasing demand for high quality animal protein,» Associate Professor Wilkinson says.
But avoiding dog skin problems for optimal skin and coat health demands a high — quality diet like EUKANUBA ™, which is rich in essential nutrients, such as animal protein, fat and vitamins and minerals — especially zinc and copper.
Monterose says relocating animals from overcrowded shelters to those where adoption demand is high saves those pets from euthanasia and allows new dogs and cats in need of loving homes to be accepted at the freed - up facilities.
Are you looking for a career that is in high demand and will allow you to work with animals?
Compassionate candidates with an interest in creatures both wild and domestic are in high demand, and the pursuit of a dream job advancing the health and quality of life of these animals is an honorable goal.
Not only did this make more room in Florida and Texas animal shelters, but it also gave the recently relocated pets a great chance at finding a forever home since adoption demand in many east coast states like Maryland is high.
In Australia, according to Nell Thompson, G2Z coordinator, over the last 5 - 10 years, people have gained a better understanding of the country's companion animal issues, and, dissatisfied with high euthanasia rates, have been demanding change.
Launched in 2004, PetSmart Charities» Rescue Waggin» program, which networks more than 60 animal shelters across the country, moves adoptable dogs, like Dawn, from communities with high pet populations and not enough homes to animal shelters, like the Humane Society of Boulder Valley in Boulder, Colo., where adoptable dogs are more in demand.
By now, you know transporting pets across county or state (or international) lines — to places where Chihuahuas are in high demand and low supply or from warm - weather states where kittens abound year - round — can be a great way to bring needy animals to expectant adopters.
Large animal science is a less popular choice among most students in veterinary college, and that puts their services in higher demand.
At the same time, we aim to maximize the number of animals leaving the system through high - volume adoption strategies, collaboration with rescue partners, and the transfer of animals to agencies in communities with a complementary high demand for the types of animals likely to be killed in the system.
Because this service is in such high demand and directly translates to fewer animals in the community, we added a low - cost spay / neuter clinic to our Village location.
These animals were previously sent to other shelters out of the area, but due to a high demand for companion animals here in Milwaukee, it made more sense for MADACC to make these animals available for adoption.
The shelter went from being a high - kill facility to having its first two no - kill weeks overnight - and in fact, started pulling animals from other shelters because they weren't able to keep up with the demand.
These areas have been identified as having a high demand for shelter animals because they have been successful in enacting and enforcing laws that protect homeless pets.
Moreover, if sterilization allows a community to drop intakes significantly enough so that local demand for animals can no longer be met, the community can begin importing animals from high - kill rate jurisdictions, saving those lives, too, as some shelters in No Kill communities are currently doing.
These are animals who, for various reasons, will be in high demand by adopters.
Because there is such a high demand for spots in animal shelters, the ASPCA also states, «Every year, nearly 1.5 million animals living in shelters across the U.S. are euthanized» (Pet Statistics).
There, the demand was so high that the smaller kinds of English Bulldogs became difficult to find in England, while the fashionable nature of said animals resulted in the French beginning to breed them for further distinction.
Many shelters find they can recoup the costs of fee - waived adoptions by increasing fees for animals who are in high demand, like puppies and kittens.
We strongly encourage folks to visit in advance to get pre-approved as some of our animals (kittens and puppies) are in very high demand.
Due to the limited number of vet tech graduates each year and the high demand for technicians specializing in large animals, the employment possibilities in this specialty are great.
The demand for high - quality companion animal products continues to grow, and these companies are leaders in areas that complemented our existing product lines and help customers with a fuller range of nutrition and health issues.
Slightly higher in price but always in demand, the emerald tree boa is, in my opinion, a difficult animal to work with.
The OCHS Express is a life - saving program that transports homeless dogs and cats from overcrowded southern shelters to animal shelters in the Midwest and Northeast with a high demand for adoptable pets.
At a top of the range, much - in demand, high - priced African game lodge, a tourist said the perch, overlooking a waterhole where wild animals came to drink, was unsuitable.
There is, too, high demand for pet - friendly accommodation, but landlords, in general, are reluctant to allow animals on their properties, because of the possibility of damage — but a solution to this could be an inclusion in the lease of the responsibility to repair pet related damage being the tenant's entirely.
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