Sentences with phrase «as less dogs»

As less dogs were born in 2001 when the breeding program was introduced, this could be one explanation for the limited number of dogs and lack of differences in the findings in the group from 2001.

Municipal resources being used to deal with homeless animals will decrease as less dogs and cats are born.

Not exact matches

Besides dogs, DogVacay provides sitters for cats, as well as less common house pets such as chinchillas, ferrets, and even chickens.

Besides, are you suggesting that we suppress anyone's right to free speech because if you are than you need to move to one of these bass ackward countries where a less than middle school quality production of a total farce can insight people to act as a pack of rabid dogs blaming America for why they live in dirt... We are LUCKY and BLESSED to live in a land where we can smile and walk away from an opinion that we disagree with... that South Park can but Jesus in a boxing ring against Satan and depict Moses as a glowing spinning dreidl... and these nutcases want to burn and pillage because one lunatic makes a childish and stupid play on videotape?

If the fetus does not have the same claim to life as a person, it appears that the newborn baby does not either, and the life of a newborn baby is of less value to it than the life of a pig, a dog, or a chimpanzee is to the nonhuman animal.

How could one ever live down the social humiliation of being adjudicated less fit as a dog «parent» compared to the winning spouse?

Her tragedy seemed a little less significant as we watched my dog emerge from the water and shake herself dry over a fisherman.

What made it difficult for me were the ones who were less than gracious about their criticism and were given to dogging me until they got what they wanted, with little to no open - mindedness as to what goes into the decisions that were made and allowing for the fact that decisions were not made in a vacuum.

It seems to me less arbitrary and more logical to go along with Jennings (quoted by Agar 1943, p. 153), who wrote after years of study on the behavior of amoebae: «I am thoroughly convinced, after long study of the behavior of this organism, that if Amoeba were a large animal, so as to come within the every day experience of human beings, its behavior would at once call forth the attribution to it of states of pleasure and pain, of hunger, desire, and the like, on precisely the same basis as we attribute these things to the dog.»

As for the dogs, I used the method from the latest issue of Bon Appetit which I will say worked (more or less).

(Note to self that using the food processor to shred the cheese would have been much faster than the Pampered Chef cheese grater — probably less messy too as the container piece fell off the grater and I had cheese everywhere, but the dog was happy.)

Baked beans were meant to be doctored up to suit a cook's taste, so feel free to make these with more or less sugar, a spicier salsa or mustard, and add - ins such as soy sausage or soy hot dogs.

Boiled, these dogs were less than ideal to munch on, as the casings became slightly plasticky and hard to chew through.

It's a Dog's Life Schottzie (02), the pampered pet of Cincinnati owner Marge Schott, set a less - than - dignified tone for Red home games by cavorting on the field before game time, sometimes, in her excitement, leaving behind little «surprises» for the grounds crew and once almost tripping up pitcher Tim Belcher as he jogged before a start.

I personally believe that Wenger didn't push to have the contracts of Sanchez, Ozil, Ramsey and Ox renewed earlier because he was going to use it as leverage when renegotiating his own deal... so far that tactic has backfired as we know little more about this squad moving forward than we did in May and Wenger clearly misjudged just how important his staying would be to both Sanchez and Ox... I like Lacazette, but I liked him a lot more 2 years ago at 20 million less... Sead might come good but once again he wasn't a necessity buy, except that he was a free transfer and was signed early... another «wag the dog» tactic employed by the powers that be... as for the rest of the roster, very little has changed, except that it's way too big and lacks the cutting edge to take this club to new heights.

The most lopsided - bet college football game of the day is the Maryland - Clemson game, where less than 10 % of bettors (including teasers and parlays) are taking Maryland as home dogs.

3 is a silent pick em so money line the game with a dog of 3 pts or less, 85 % of teams that cover 3 points as dogs win the game outright so why give the books any more than you have to, make sure you take dogs in first half ONLY, i cant stress this enough, more times than not if a dog will cover the game, (big dogs +7 or higher) they will show up early and you do not want to get screwed in the 2nd half by blowing the cover, these are things the sports books never would tell you but surely will save you a lot of aggravation in the LONG RUN

He has no passion, no wife, no dogs, and money is something he can could care less, as money is just a tool for happyness and his only happyness is being a manager.

However, it won't be cheap as the report adds that Bayern wouldn't be willing to negotiate for anything less than $ 20m and so City supporters may well prepare for a big - spending summer to sort out the problems that are dogging the current team.

As a result of the sportsbooks giving road dog New York an additional point, the betting public is giving the slight edge to Rex and the Jets either winning straight up or losing by two or less in Philly against Vick and the Eagles.

As you can see from the table below, the sweet spot for road dogs this season comes when we focus on underdogs of +130 or less.

The table below displays how road dogs receiving less than 35 % of public bets have performed as we gradually shrink our moneyline range.

On Saturday, in a fixture United could ill - afford to lose if they were deadly serious about regaining their top - dog status in England by clinching 12th Premier League title, Ferguson made no less than seven changes to the team which won so convincingly at The Bridge for the visit of Fulham, with the likes of Edwin Van Der Saar, Rio Ferdinand, Michael Carrick and Wayne Rooney handed some valuable respite, though the latter was enforced on Sir Alex as Rooney served the first of a two - match suspension, which could be a blessing in disguise in the long run especially as United cruised to victory with a 2 - 0 win over Fulham in his absence.

We chose a «dog» shape as these finger guards quickly became our best friend in making cloth diapering more sanitary with less hassle.

When they encountered an uncertain food reward, the perturbed dogs also appeared less inclined to try the ambiguous treat, which the researchers interpreted as evidence that dogs indeed feel anxious when left alone.

The lesser - known constellation of Canes Venatici (The Hunting Dogs), is home to a variety of deep - sky objects — including this beautiful galaxy, known as NGC 4861.

Standing less than waist high, these lithe, bipedal creatures measured as much as 1.5 meters long from the tip of their snout to the tip of their tail and weighed about 23.5 kilograms (about as much as a medium - sized dog), says Xing Xu, a vertebrate paleontologist at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology in Beijing.

BSL restrictions may include a total breed ban, or some lesser rules such as (but not limited to): higher licensing fees, registering the dog as dangerous with local governments, liability insurance coverage, mandatory sterilization, muzzling on public property, placement of warning signage on private property, and standardized caging requirements.

They evaluated the videos for evidence of rapid mimicry — that is, dogs who in less than 1 second matched their playmate's play postures (such as a bow) or facial expressions.

Urbanites — myself included — seem less likely to seek out parks and nature and are better served by bringing green space into their homes and offices.3 I would have to agree with this study as we often talk about going to the giant 644 acre park nearby to bathe in its greenness, but more often find ourselves walking around the city with our dog.

So focus less on your love of reading, and talk up date ideas such as going to festivals, long walks with your dog and going to the beach or park.

It's clear virtually from the get - go that filmmaker Todd Phillips is looking to transform this true - life tale into a Martin Scorsese - like crime drama, as evidenced by War Dogs» less - than - subtle visuals and almost paint - by - numbers rise - and - fall structure.

Now that Beth has his attention again, Freeway is less in demand as a surrogate for the doctor's wife to pour her extraneous love on, evidenced by her boarding of the twin - engine plane after calling the search party off, leaving behind the dog to fend for himself in the Rockies.

Like the dogs, time is against them as they introduce each subsequent character with less and less time to develop them and develop the pet relationship.

Eventually, Yuri's secrecy and tyrannical control unravel as his business collides with his trophy wife (Bridget Moynahan), cocaine - addicted brother (Jared Leto) and a dogged ATF agent (Ethan Hawke, in a rare less - is - more moment).

- but the interest lies less in outcome than in character: Palin as a madly stuttering, animal - loving dog - murderer, Kline as a maybe - CIA cruel paranoid pseud who's intermittently Wanda's lover / gay brother, and Cleese and Curtis as the most unlikely rug - tearers since Miller and Monroe.

As enjoyable as the bulk of Mini-Me's antics are, his knock - down, drag - out fight with Austin is a less effective retread of the MTV Movie Award - winning Ben Stiller - Puffy the Dog confrontation in There's Something About MarAs enjoyable as the bulk of Mini-Me's antics are, his knock - down, drag - out fight with Austin is a less effective retread of the MTV Movie Award - winning Ben Stiller - Puffy the Dog confrontation in There's Something About Maras the bulk of Mini-Me's antics are, his knock - down, drag - out fight with Austin is a less effective retread of the MTV Movie Award - winning Ben Stiller - Puffy the Dog confrontation in There's Something About Mary.

Queen Victoria (Blunt) is made to seem less godlike than normal as she is portrayed with a sense of humour, feelings and a disturbing obsession with a dog.

«In The Soup» (1992) From the same Sundance class as «Reservoir Dogs» and «El Mariachi» (and winning the Grand Jury Prize that year, no less), this Steve Buscemi - starring flick about a struggling screenwriter, from director Alexandre Rockwell, was expected to go on to great things even before the Tarantino and Rodriguez films blew up.

«He paces the grotty flat in his sharp suit and overcoat like an angry old lion in a cage, and regards the piece of sweaty cheese that Kyra plans to use in a pasta sauce as if it were marginally less enticing than dog poo.»

While our short, regularly scheduled check - ins with the dog as he begins a downward spiral towards brutal insanity are appropriately suggestive and evocative, our time with the Trentons is less scintillating.

Really, if you're going to have a duo of dog - nappers in your movie, and you can afford Sam Rockwell (as a struggling actor) and Chris Walken (as Chris Walken, more or less), you spring for it.

Some of the characters are even heartwarming and charming, such as Barry (Michael Cera) as a defective hot dog often bullied by his peers; he goes through the tried - and - true story arc of finding courage while also realizing that his differences don't make him any less of a person... err, piece of meat, and it's a joy to watch.

And while The Fighting Temptations isn't quite as bad as Snow Dogs, Boat Trip, or Men of Honor, it's somehow less of a movie than either — a collection of flimsy narrative excuses for musical numbers that manages to suggest that poor southern African - Americans are slavishly devoted to the word of New York advertising executives while confirming that there are some characters so revolting as to indeed be above redemption.

That basic boy - and - his - dog story anchors the film even as the writer - director unleashes a whirlwind of subplots and side trips that would topple a lesser movie.

Now there is video showing MT's test driver Randy Pobst driving the Corvette Z06 at Monterey's Laguna Seca Raceway as part of the review and you can see his reaction as the Corvette goes from world class sports car to dog in less than one lap.

This ability to desensitize has been reflected time and time again by stories of pets, beloved pets such as the family dog, whose demise is faced with less manifestations of overwhelming grief, and more coping and acceptance of death.

This is especially so in the areas where your dog has less fuzz, such as his nose.

Likewise, a happy, well - exercised dog is less likely to develop behavioural issues such as barking and excessive chewing.

Design advancements have helped make walking dogs less taxing on joints and muscles, such as through leashes that impede pulling or absorb shock.