Sentences with phrase «bird owners considering»

Many bird owners considering getting another bird do so because they are concerned that their pets are lonely or bored.

Many bird owners consider their feathered friends part of the family and would like to bring them along when they travel.

Not exact matches

The proposal was considered so unacceptable by the owners, mainly because they are inflexible about eliminating the Bird exception, that commissioner David Stern walked away from the table.

Before embarking on a trip with a bird, owners should first consider the amount of stress that travel may cause both the bird and the owner.

But if it is not a good idea to bring the bird on the trip, the pet owner should consider boarding it at a facility or at the pet store where the bird was bought, if that is an option.

The bird does not breed well in captivity, so an ongoing (and illegal) trade in smuggled birds for the pet trade continues to threaten the wild population — a fact that would - be owners should consider.

A poodle is considered a hunting and birding dog; a companion dog is defined as a breed of dog whose purpose is limited to companionship — companion dogs do no make good hunters, birders, guard dogs, herd dogs, sled dogs or perform any other useful function to the owner's, aside from companion ship.

Householders were asked to indicate the acceptability of eight management options on a five - point Likert scale in response to the introductory statement: «If it was shown that cats were having a severe impact on garden birds and some form of management solution was considered necessary, please indicate whether you strongly agree, agree, disagree, strongly disagree or have no opinion about each of the following»: (a) people living in ecologically sensitive areas should not be allowed to own a cat; (b) no one living in a town or city should be allowed to own a cat; (c) all cats should be fitted with a bell or other anti-predation device; (d) cats should not be allowed to roam outside their owner's garden; (e) cats should not be allowed out during the day; (f) cats should be registered with the local council; (g) cats should undergo compulsory sterilisation; (h) cats should be de-clawed.»

Consider this before taking on the long - term commitment of a pet bird owner.

Last, but not least, pet owners should consider providing a place for birds to sleep.

The bird will consider it a friend when their owner is away but will not become as attached to it as they would another bird.

Many pet owners feed wild birds and consider them their outdoor pets, and seeing new bird species at wild bird feeders is especially exciting.

Birds, even those that are hand - raised, can become very attached to other birds, and may consider any other being, even its owner, to be an interlBirds, even those that are hand - raised, can become very attached to other birds, and may consider any other being, even its owner, to be an interlbirds, and may consider any other being, even its owner, to be an interloper.

However, pet store employees can help bird owners find the perfect bedding for their pets by considering the cage set up, the bird's behavior and the environment.

Corncob products are also fairly inexpensive, and many bird owners have used them for years, but certain precautions need to be considered.

However, a more holistic approach to feeding birds requires pet owners to also consider other concerns, such as how often and in what ways they feed their pets, and how often they wash the food dishes.

Retailers and bird owners must also keep in mind that even if a soap or disinfectant is considered safe to use around birds, products that give off fumes of any kind should not be used in the same room where the birds are kept.

These birds are generally considered a bit more intelligent than parakeets or cockatiels, and they are usually much more playful and interactive with their owners.

The first thing bird owners should consider when setting up their pet's cage is where the cage will be located — where the cage is placed is equally as important as the placement of cage furniture and accessories.

Many pet owners feed wild birds — over two out of three pet bird owners do so — and many even consider them «pets» as well.

As a bird and exotic animal veterinarian who is often confronted with advising exotic pet owners about when to put their animals to sleep, I usually tell them this: It's not enough just to consider obvious factors, such as whether your pet is eating, moving around normally, or defecating in the usual spot, when you're thinking about putting your pet to sleep.

Owners with talkative animals like birds will also have to consider location in their home search, especially if considering condo or apartment living.