Sentences with phrase «aversive taste»

Treat your pet's stools directly with an aversive taste by sprinkling them with cayenne pepper or a commercial product, such as «Bitter Apple.»

Treat your pet's food with something that causes his stool to have an aversive taste.

Treat your dog's food with something that causes his stool to have an aversive taste.

But you will confound your senses if you mix a formerly aversive taste with an appetitive one.

Not exact matches

Among the five tastes, salty, sweet and umami (meaty or savory) are appetitive, driving us toward essential nutrients, whereas bitter and sour are aversive, alerting us to potentially harmful substances.

If this taste evolved to be a carbohydrate sensor, it should have made us aversive to the carbohydrates it detects, as the bitter taste makes us avoid toxins.

In fact there seems to be a taste receptor for free fatty acids, CD36 [2], but this may be an aversive sensor for decayed food.

The ASPCA believes that responsible care includes appropriate amounts of nutritious, species - appropriate food and clean water to support good health; basic veterinary care including vaccinations and parasite control; necessary grooming and training; exercise; social interaction; diligence in identifying and eliminating hazardous substances and situations [See Use of Taste - aversive Additives to Antifreeze, and on Dog Chews / Treats]; using good judgment when exposing pets to potentially stressful situations; prompt treatment for illness or injury; and, in the case of dogs, cats, ferrets and rabbits, sterilization before puberty.

If your puppy gets into the habit of wanting to repeatedly chew the leash, you can spray the leash with a taste - aversive product such as Bitter Apple Spray.

These fail because they require the presence of some agent other than the food, either the aversive - tasting element or the owner.

Aversive textures, smells, tastes, or sounds can be used to «booby trap» off - limit areas or interrupt unwanted behaviors.

While the ASPCA supports the concept of protecting companion animals from known poisons through taste aversion, there is as yet no published data demonstrating the efficacy of Bitrex, or any other taste - aversive substance, in the dog.

To protect pets and people from antifreeze poisoning, product manufacturers as well as some humane groups propose adding a bitter, taste - aversive agent such as denatonium benzoate (Bitrex ®) to ethylene glycol - containing automobile antifreeze, and federal legislation has been proposed to this effect.

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