Sentences with phrase «as pets for»

Cats have been kept as pets for thousands of years.

However, Nancy doesn't recommend pigs / hogs as pets for just anyone.

According to the AKC, dogs in the working group are intelligent, quick to learn and capable animals that make good companions, although their size and strength can preclude their suitability as pets for some families.

Syrians have been available as pets for many more years than any of the dwarf species.

Many animals are purchased on impulse (especially as pets for children); these animals suffer when the novelty of the new pet wears off.

It's important to know what the type of work the dog was bred for, as many are not suitable as pets for the average family.

I have cats as pets for most of my adult life.

Quiet, gentle, and easy to care for, Doves are popular as pets for both young and older bird owners.

Originally bred as pets for the Thai royal family, Siamese cats may be the world's oldest house cats.

Because they were bred as pets for centuries, they became very popular as show dogs as well as pets and in 1969 was formerly recognized by the American Kennel Club.

As much as I feel for these abused animals, they will NOT be safe to adopt as pets for your family, even if very young.

These dogs have been bred to be working dogs and as they havenâ $ ™ t been kept as pets for very long, that drive to work is still very strongly embedded in the dogsâ $ ™ brain.

African Grey parrots have been kept as pets for over 4000 years.

Pet rodents are not recommended as pets for children younger than 5 years, and should not be kept in childcare centers.

Russian dwarf hamsters are one of the most popular dwarf hamster pets worldwide and are becoming more popular as pets for children and young adults.

Domestic mice have been kept as pets for centuries.

Nevertheless, Mead concludes, «there is no clear evidence of cats threatening to harm the overall population level of any particular species... Indeed, cats have been kept as pets for many years and hundreds of generations of birds breeding in suburban and rural areas have had to contend with their predatory intentions.»

African Grey parrots have been kept as pets for many thousands of years.

Popular as pets for many years, these birds hail from the forests of South America.

These delightful little birds are another popular choice as pets for older or elderly people.

HUGH WIRTH, veterinarian RSPCA Victoria president Dr Hugh Wirth said the dogs were a menace and were not suitable as pets for anyone.

Beautiful breed, but I will never like to have them as pets for I will never be able to match their level of energy.

Small mammals are becoming more popular as pets for adults, who want to provide their animal companions with the best foods and treats, said Sue Brown, senior vice president of sales and marketing for F.M. Brown's Sons Inc. in Sinking Spring, Pa..

so no rabbits as pets for me.

For example, Labrador Retrievers, the top dog in AKC registrations, are in high demand as pets for active families because they are gentle, playful into adulthood, active, and relatively easy to train.

Traditional Chinese medicine views tiger parts as providing good luck and protective powers, but cubs are also often traded for their fur or as pets for the elite.

When turkeys first appeared in England they would have been a rare sight and the first ones are more likely to have been kept as pets for display of wealth rather than served as food.

I had a full - sized Virginian Opossum as a pet for four years until he passed away.

While my shop sells each roach as a pet for a few dollars, we offer them in bulk as feeders for a fraction of that cost, thus opening two sorts of markets for the same creature.

Check the paper and online sources daily for «found pet» ads as well as pet for sale ads.

My husband introduced me to Aussies and I will have one as a pet for as long as I have pets.

With Easter just around the corner, you may even be considering getting one as a pet for you kids.

The Syrian hamster has been kept as a pet for less than one hundred years.

They can get a little bit restless when they are left under exercised, but when given the right amount of attention they are one of the better breeds to own as a pet for sure.

Personally, I would never choose something like a Dalmation as a pet for a small child.

Baroness Miranda Von Kirchberg originally purchased a Chinchilla Persian male, Jemari Sanquist, as a pet for her husband.

I've wanted to have a standard poodle as a pet for a long time.

In 2009, we bought our first rabbit, a Holland Lop named Patches, as a pet for our daughter, Cara.

Hill also doesn't recommend macaws as a pet for small children, but says that teens usually are able to understand how to properly handle the bird so that they or the bird are not injured.

When the inventor of the ionator HOM bought Chili the chinchilla as a pet for his family, he learned that most home cleaning products are deadly to the little fellow.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK, April 25 - Venture capitalist Peter Thiel on Wednesday abandoned his effort to buy the irreverent news website Gawker.com, as part of a settlement freeing the billionaire from possible lawsuits for having secretly funded litigation that led to its demise.

As Peter puts it, «I don't know a farmer who wouldn't be happier growing a very good crop, getting a decent price for it, and making his living that way.»

With big names behind the camera as well — Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights, Lone Survivor, Patriot's Day, etc) is the executive producer, and Cynthia Hill (A Chef's Life, Private Violence) directed the series — agreeing to the project seems like a no - brainer for Hendrick Motorsports.

For example, she points to Peter Grower of Bloomberg as one individual who has been rallying to encourage more board diversity in the US.

The new policy goes into effect starting July 9 for pets that will be traveling on the same flight as their owners, and United will start taking reservations on June 18.

Aron declined to comment on it, but big name directors such as J.J. Abrams and Peter Jackson have voiced their support for the concept.

The most recent controversy related to so - called FISA warrants involves Peter Strzok, a senior FBI agent who was removed from the Russia investigation for having exchanged text messages with a colleague that could be perceived as anti-Trump.

In the past, a good number of pets were put down for behaviours that their owners couldn't deal with, such as uncontrollable urination, for example.

Grindr's Vice President of Global Marketing Peter Sloterdyk said that while the Grindr app provided a valuable launch pad to bring readers to Into, the site is not meant to serve as simply a marketing vehicle for the dating service.

Peter Harbison of the CAPA - Centre for Aviation - says that a halt to A380 production by Airbus is likely as demand remains weak.