Sentences with phrase «as animal management»

Some zookeepers have relevant qualifications such as animal management diplomas or degrees in biology, animal science and zoology; others don't.

TNR supports the community of feral cats and plays a key role in eliminating euthanasia as an animal management strategy.

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For the potential negative impacts to translocated animals see Dirk Van Vuren and others, «Translocation as a Nonlethal Alternative for Managing California Ground Squirrels,» Journal of Wildlife Management 61, no. 2 (1997).

[104] In place of WS, animal protectionists hold up their work with sheep producers of Marin County, California as a better coyote management model.

Efforts include but are not limited to: developing and implementing marine habitat protection and restoration strategies, conducting ongoing coral reef research, training individuals in marine ecosystem research and management, as well as animal husbandry, the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine wildlife including sea turtles, manatees and dolphins, creating programs to heighten public awareness of the ocean and its inhabitants and delivering marine education programs to communities and schools.

Compost also plays a key role for soil management, but unlike in Biodynamics, Nature Farming typically does not utilize animals, it does not put the same emphasis on crops grown for animal consumption, and avoids the use of animal manure and waste products as soil amendments.

Producers must have a pasture management plan and manage pasture as a crop to meet the feed requirements for the grazing animals and to protect soil and water quality; and,

The recent watering action was developed through partnership with an enthusiastic landholder and complements a range of land management activities such as weed and pest animal control and salt interception.

The SDAS audit will satisfy Kerry's requirements on quality, food safety and traceability at farm level while the evaluation of performance on sustainability criteria such as environmental management, animal health and welfare, pasture management, and health and safety will ensure more sustainable production.

Brought together as part of the Farm Animal Investment Risk & Return (FAIRR) initiative, they include the fund arms of insurer Aviva and Norwegian lender Nordea, asset management groups Boston Common and Impax, several Swedish state pension funds and several other charities and ethical investors.

he program also encourages preventive measures such as vaccination, alternative treatments, litter management techniques and appropriate stocking density to maintain the health and welfare of the animals.

In addition to the SQF code, SQFI standards have expanded to include an ethical sourcing code and management system, as well as a joint program with the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) that promotes safe animal feed and food production.

Mr. Ritter brings over twenty years of sales management experience in the food and animal nutrition industry to the marketing team at RBT including his service as Vice President of Sales and Marketing at SunOpta Ingredients, a manufacturer of fibers, brans and specialty food ingredients based in Minnesota.

Raising organic meat is far more than just making sure animals are free ranging and grass fed, it's equally about producing cattle without synthetic growth hormones, limiting vaccine use, not using routine antibiotics, breeding using natural methods, stress free weaning that allows for the ethological needs of mothers and young, access at all times to unfiltered sunlight and not using electric prodders as a routine management method.

Raising organic meat is far more than just making sure animals are free ranging and grass fed, it's equally about producing cattle without synthetic growth hormones or antibiotics, breeding using natural methods, stress free weaning that allows for the ethological needs of mothers and young, access at all times to unfiltered sunlight and not using electric prodders as a routine management method.

Thanks to scientific management and the courage of those enlightened hunters who, for the sake of improving the herds, could last year bring themselves to shoot does, where legal, as well as bucks, the nation's No. 1 big - game animal, the deer, this year is coursing its nationwide range in healthier and bigger numbers than ever before.

As part of this certification process, they must show efficiency in water and irrigation management and exceed New Zealand's already tough animal welfare standards.

Under certain circumstances (e.g. addressing overpopulation of specific animal species), we do consider ecological management strategies that include lethal control methods such as hunting.

The college will continue to study pest and nutrient management, and identify new opportunities for the use of hemp stalks as animal bedding and the potential for the plant to be used for soil remediation.

«There are also skills shortages in areas of expertise such as plant and crop breeding, plant physiology and pest management, large animal physiology and health, soil science, and horticulture,» she says.

«Hence, our findings offer hope that amphibians and other wild animals threatened by fungal pathogens — such as bats, bees, and snakes — might be capable of acquiring resistance to fungi and thus might be rescued by management approaches based on herd immunity.»

Refugia represent a management strategy that's being considered as a way to slow down the development of drug resistance, particularly in animal health.»

The genome data set generated in the study also reveals important lessons for the history of horse management, which started some 5,500 years ago, and animal domestication as a whole.

Management of this problem is being revolutionised by the use of guard animals such as Maremma sheepdogs, donkeys and llamas.

As a part of the wildlife management in South Africa, thousands of animals are moved each year from one park to another to reestablish the «balance of nature» that has been disturbed by humans.

The awards recognize his research and teaching programs in dairy science, and companion animal nutrition and management, as well as his service to the university and society.

During her appointment at Deakin University as an academic lecturer and research assistant, she acquired teaching experience in environmental science, including marine ecology, environmental management, and animal anatomy and physiology.

In this role, he has management responsibility for the secretariat to the NRC Council and senior executive as well as for ethics policies and administrative support involving human subjects research, animal care, conflict of interest, and disclosures of wrongdoing as well as research integrity.

Careful colony management ensures the timely use of animals by scientists in experiments, as well as the enforcement of humane endpoints.

The support we provide to shelters concerned about any outbreak affecting their animals involves diagnostics as well as advice on management, and ways to minimize the impact for the animals as well as the shelter's resources.

I'm dismayed by those pushing very high fat ketogenic diets for diabetes management, as animal studies indicate this accelerates the progression of diabetes.

This study (animal based pregnant rats) provides strong rationale for preventive management of immune disorders, such as food intolerance, rather than therapeutic issues,

In addition, while Hormel raises a lot of its own pigs and turkeys, which decreases its exposure to commodity prices, feed prices for those animals are still outside management's control, as are pork and turkey prices.

Shareholders should demand confirmation management's seeking to patch up any differences, not just siccing the lawyers, and focusing their attention instead on selling An Grianan & the animal feed business as soon as possible.

Channelnewsasia.com also reported Dr Maliki announcing that «as a result of risk management measures such as rabies vaccines, blood testing and microchip identification for animals, the AVA will waive quarantine requirements from January 1 for pets imported from countries with minimal rabies risk.»

Wag»N also announced that its Wag»N Rover Respond» R ® Mobile Emergency Information Kit version 3.0 and all further releases will be included as an fundamental element of its Personalized Emergency Training services (PETS) Program ™, aimed at providing top of line pet safety and pet emergency management training services to pet boarding facilities, kennels, animal shelters and pet sitters.

Our website also hosts voluntary standards of care and best management practices covering a wide range of subjects; they may strengthen your case as a credible and responsible caretaker of animals.

As part of her new role, Rossi will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of The Company of Animals» marketing strategy including, B2B and B2C campaign development, trade and digital marketing initiatives, and budget management and execution, along with various public relations and social media marketing responsibilities.

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).

The American Veterinary Medical Association defines animal welfare as ``... a human responsibility that encompasses all aspects of animal well - being, including proper housing, management, nutrition, disease prevention and treatment, responsible care, humane handling and, when necessary, humane euthanasia.»

In other cases, the animal behaviorist may work with wildlife management programs to develop methods to ensure the safety of wild animals, such as by determining their migratory behavior and developing strategies to reduce the potential for encounters with humans.

The really good news is that Bill Bruce, the architect of the Calgary Model, which is often referenced as effective, breed neutral animal management, will be in Victoria to attend the public hearing for this inquiry.

As a direct consequence of this observation and following consultations with key stakeholders including the veterinary profession, major animal welfare charities and the Kennel Club, the Dog Advisory Council published a report detailing what it considers to be the standard to be adopted by ALL breeders in relation to the «management» of both breeding dogs and their puppies.

As the founding president of Veterinary Healing Arts, he has worked extensively with dogs, cats, and their human families on behavioral issues of concern to them and currently serves as a consultant to zoos and wild animal parks on the behavioral well - being and management of animals in their carAs the founding president of Veterinary Healing Arts, he has worked extensively with dogs, cats, and their human families on behavioral issues of concern to them and currently serves as a consultant to zoos and wild animal parks on the behavioral well - being and management of animals in their caras a consultant to zoos and wild animal parks on the behavioral well - being and management of animals in their care.

As a part of the awarding of the Darebin Council animal management contract to the LDH in 2014, the council included a requirement that the LDH, build stronger relationships with foster carers and rescue groups.

The director serves as major advisor and mentor to graduate and undergraduate students and veterinarians interested in animal welfare research, American College of Animal Welfare board certification, and disaster managanimal welfare research, American College of Animal Welfare board certification, and disaster managAnimal Welfare board certification, and disaster management.

Members of the EARS Animal Rescue Team must complete and adhere to training provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as well as additional training given by EARS itself.

Rebecca Rose, CVT, founder and president of CATALYST Veterinary Practice Consultants, has 30 years of veterinary industry experience as a veterinary practice management consultant, a practice manager at two AAHA - accredited animal hospitals, and an award - winning veterinary technician.

Though Fox hasn't regularly treated animals in several years as he made the transition into full - time management of the business, he has been involved in patient diagnostics and communication with clients.

Back in late 2009, in a lawsuit filed by a coalition of Los Angeles — area bird advocacy groups against City of Los Angeles Animal Services (LAAS), a Los Angeles Superior Court judge found in favor of the bird groups that LAAS programs in support of trap / neuter / return (TNR) as a community cat management strategy was in violation of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) because the agency had not conducted an environmental impact study regarding the effects on the environment of sterilizing free - roaming community cats.