Sentences with phrase «animals in areas lacking»

The animal rescue team at the Atlanta Humane Society is dedicated to saving the lives of dogs and cats across the U.S. Because we know that an animal's need for assistance should not be limited by its location, we travel across the country, investing in the care of animals in areas lacking animal welfare services.

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The lack of oxygen on the local seafloor kept the area free of bottom - dwelling scavengers, and sediment quickly covered the animals» corpses, preserving them in unprecedented detail.

The project began in 2009 when Krasnow, frustrated by the lack of a good animal model for lung disease — his area of expertise — commissioned three high school interns to search the animal world for something better.

Despite the lack of sensory information, we found that animals were remarkably precise and consistent in timed behaviors, with standard deviations on the order of 100 ms. To examine the potential neural basis of this precision, we recorded from single neurons in the lateral intraparietal area (LIP), which has been implicated in the planning and execution of eye movements.

Studying how animals plan over these different timescales has been challenging, in large part because it requires many brain areas operating at once, and neuroscientists have lacked the tools to observe neural activity over broad swaths of the brain.

An article in Nature this week (read «Archaeology: The Milk Revolution») outlines the evidence and argues it is more likely than not this adaptation was carried by agricultural people (having domesticated animals and grains) moving into the area, replacing hunter gatherer peoples lacking this mutation.

A survey of large animal breeders in a specific county revealed that 84 % performed their own veterinary work on a routine basis because of a lack of available large animal veterinarians in the area.

Hypopigmentation, lips and nose: a condition where an animal lacks pigment (color) in areas where it is usually present.

In the Atlanta area, more than 100,000 animals are destroyed each year for lack of a home.

In the greater Los Angeles area, thousands upon thousands of dogs and cats end up in animal shelters each year and are killed for lack of space and lack of existing homeIn the greater Los Angeles area, thousands upon thousands of dogs and cats end up in animal shelters each year and are killed for lack of space and lack of existing homein animal shelters each year and are killed for lack of space and lack of existing homes.

by: Teri Errico Despite Charleston County becoming a No Kill Community, tens of thousands of animals in other areas of South Carolina are dying needlessly due to a lack of sheltering, medical availability and community support.

In the lowest income areas in Los Angeles, a major reason families relinquish their pets to animal shelters is a lack of access to affordable spay / neuter surgerieIn the lowest income areas in Los Angeles, a major reason families relinquish their pets to animal shelters is a lack of access to affordable spay / neuter surgeriein Los Angeles, a major reason families relinquish their pets to animal shelters is a lack of access to affordable spay / neuter surgeries.

As she became more familiar and more involved with animal welfare, Deborah became acutely aware of the lack of planning, collaboration and use of systematic approaches, which were successfully used in other areas of her profession, to solve and address problems and issues in animal welfare.

In the initial years, Abrams observed, one notable obstacle was that the area lacked cell phones and landlines — so Animal Aid Unlimited might be contacted three times per week for animal rescue help; in 2005, cell phones were introduced, and changed everything: Abrams says they might receive 60 calls a day for assistance, explaining that the chief recurring issues prompting phone calls to the hospital are car accidents, the impact of a poor diet & / or consuming plastic products, and lack of medical treatmenIn the initial years, Abrams observed, one notable obstacle was that the area lacked cell phones and landlines — so Animal Aid Unlimited might be contacted three times per week for animal rescue help; in 2005, cell phones were introduced, and changed everything: Abrams says they might receive 60 calls a day for assistance, explaining that the chief recurring issues prompting phone calls to the hospital are car accidents, the impact of a poor diet & / or consuming plastic products, and lack of medical treaAnimal Aid Unlimited might be contacted three times per week for animal rescue help; in 2005, cell phones were introduced, and changed everything: Abrams says they might receive 60 calls a day for assistance, explaining that the chief recurring issues prompting phone calls to the hospital are car accidents, the impact of a poor diet & / or consuming plastic products, and lack of medical treaanimal rescue help; in 2005, cell phones were introduced, and changed everything: Abrams says they might receive 60 calls a day for assistance, explaining that the chief recurring issues prompting phone calls to the hospital are car accidents, the impact of a poor diet & / or consuming plastic products, and lack of medical treatmenin 2005, cell phones were introduced, and changed everything: Abrams says they might receive 60 calls a day for assistance, explaining that the chief recurring issues prompting phone calls to the hospital are car accidents, the impact of a poor diet & / or consuming plastic products, and lack of medical treatment.

Despite Charleston County becoming a No Kill Community, tens of thousands of animals in other areas of South Carolina are dying needlessly due to a lack of sheltering, medical availability and community support.

The facility is tiny and cramped, with no ventilation, poor acoustics, crumbling walls, cracked floors, unsafe heating and electrical systems, a failing septic system, lack of natural light and outdoor animal holding / housing areas that flood in the winter and are impossible to disinfect.

Sometimes there is very little we can do due to a lack of humane animal welfare laws in some areas.

The standard, however, lacked an order for similar protections in other areas where the animals» presence was unknown.