Not only are stores no longer supporting the cruelty of pet mills or adding to shelter crowding by importing poorly
bred animals into the community, they're actually helping to relieve the burden on the shelters by getting animals into pet stores, where they can be seen by more potential adopters.
Not exact matches
What needed to be done was bring a whole new
breed of
animal into the insurance game.
Animals Australia says laws now allow battery hens to be packed
into cages where they can not stretch their wings; mother pigs can be caged barely able to move for months on end; and chickens raised for meat have been
bred to grow at three times their natural rate, causing health problems.
So any of the
animals that are endangered or likely to become extinct because of habitat destruction, we're pulling them
into zoospredominantly rescuing the
animals that are going to die anywayand housing them, learning every single detail about how we can
breed them and establishing satellite colonies of that species so that we're ready when the cure does come, when we can rebuild habitat.
You can put a zoo -
bred animal back
into the wild.
«Just because a plant or
animal trait is common today doesn't mean that it was
bred into them from the beginning,» Larson said.
According to Morgan, it faces a lifetime in captivity at wildlife
breeding centres because it is too risky to release these sought - after
animals back
into the wild.
For horses around the world, the same genetic mutation —
bred into the horses by humans — underlies these additional gaits, researchers report in the March issue of
Animal Genetics.
Species in zoos are often protected from total extinction because they are commonly the subjects of captive
breeding programs in which staffers entice
animals to mate and reproduce offspring that can then be released
into the wild or shared with other zoos.
Each shrimp can live for up to five years, and during
breeding seasons hormonal changes can transform the
animal into an egg - bearing female.
Since 2009 NIH guidelines have prohibited funding experiments in which human stem cells are injected
into primate embryos or in which human -
animal chimeras
breed.
Some microbes merged with hydrogen - producing microbes (probably multi-functional ancestral mitochondria) to become eukaryotes that later developed
into multi-cellular «
animals» that survive and
breed in anoxic conditions, without oxygen (phylum Loricifera, which includes Spinoloricus at left — more).
domesticate (n.) A wild plant or
animal species that has been
bred into a tame version, usually over many generations.
Many remnant populations of
animals in the wild and in captive
breeding programs are facing what is called an «extinction vortex,» as inbreeding forces them
into an accelerating loss - of - fitness spiral.
Worse, its jokes are the same jokes that the jovial, fraternal gross - out sex comedy genre has been riding
into the ground since
Animal House — though the picture does provide a certain
breed of rough beast its annual fix of unabashed homophobia, gratuitous body - double skin, arbitrary ass - invasion, lame surprise cameo, and the inevitable forced - sentiment finale.
And soon the Zabinskis are working with the local resistance to smuggle many more Jews out of the ghetto and
into hiding, masking their mission by working with eminent Nazi zoologist Lutz Heck (Daniel Bruhl) on an ambitious
animal -
breeding program.
I am happy to have the larger
animals back, as the females go
into the
breeding group, and the males will make great pets for those who like instant gratification.
Dogs of multiple
breeds will be chiseled with clippers, colored with chalks and shaped with scissors
into entirely different
animals.
Just think - maybe sugar gliders are
bred here now but first they had to be captured in the wild and smuggled
into the country - thousands of
animals die this way every year but its just considered «the cost of doing business.»
As female
animals in the farming and
breeding industry are turned
into voiceless, unfeeling commodities, they are stripped of any form of respect we would expect as female human - beings.
On the 27th May, the Victorian State Government fulfilled an election promise to hold an inquiry
into those sections of the Domestic
Animals Act which deal with restricted
breed dogs (commonly called
breed specific legislation (BSL).
In
breeding facilities,
animal shelters, kennels, and other areas where numerous pets may come
into close proximity with one another, it is wise to isolate infected
animals from those that are not.
One of the reasons she began
breeding was to contribute healthy and well - socialized
animals to the community by introducing lineage (pedigree)
into the pet population.
If you are thinking of welcoming a new furry companion
into your life, the best thing you could possibly do is adopt a shelter
animal — a decision which could potentially save their life — rather than giving your money to the commercial puppy
breeding industry.
In dogs, the aim is to package the genes
into a healthy
animal that is representative of its
breed, not merely to produce more Akitas or Rottweilers or Jack Russell Terriers to sell for a fast buck.
There's recently been an opportunity for everyone to contribute to the UK government's consultations
into the
breeding, selling and welfare of
animals.
Forced
Breed Standard changes due to
animal rights and $ $ oozing
into politically correct agenda.
Animal rights mantra shame people
into getting a mutt from the shelter, convincing them NOT to choose a
breed that fits their lifestyle based on predictable size, temperament, coat, etc..
These are the types of changes that will lead to a no kill shelter system, because less
animals being
bred and born in your city means less will be tossed away
into what amounts to «death camps», not shelters.
Many shelters are now de-emphasizing
breed, which is often not a reliable indicator of how an
animal will behave or fit
into a particular home.
1ASPCA —
Breed Specific Legislation 2Best Friends
Animal Society, «The Fiscal Impact of
Breed Discriminatory Legislation in the United States» (PDF)-- April 2012 3American Bar Association's Resolution 100 (PDF)-- August 2012 4Dog bite data varies greatly; not all bites are reported, and those reported aren't always documented
into databases.
These
breeds are often like Tigger in Winnie the Pooh books: bouncy - bouncy, wild party
animals, full of Yang well
into their late years.
Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) does not take into account factors of responsible ownership and punishes all responsible owners of a listed dog or other animal b
Breed Specific Legislation (BSL) does not take
into account factors of responsible ownership and punishes all responsible owners of a listed dog or other
animal breedbreed.
Brought to England in the early 19th century, British sportsmen refined the
breed into an outstanding hunting dog and companion
animal.
It is possible to make almost any dog of any
breed into a snarling, aggressive, and dangerous
animal, simply by isolating and abusing it.
Animals are forced
into a life of constant
breeding in cramped cages, and when they are not considered profitable, they are killed or abandoned.
Under amendments to the Victoria's Domestic
Animals Act that came
into effect on 1 Sep 2010, any dog that looks enough like the Government's description of an American Pit Bull Terrier will be deemed to be a Restricted
Breed dog.
To identify complimentary personality traits, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals (ASPCA) created a «Canine - ality Assessment» that groups
breeds into color - coded categories ranging from «Couch Potato» to «Free Spirit.»
So, while the dogs all originated from the same group of
animals from the United Kingdom, the dog show world turned them
into three different «
breeds».
The case of a bad guardian turning a good dog
into something they were never born to be, pit bulls and other
breeds forced
into fighting rings have been pigeon - holed
into a category of «dangerous»
animals that are unfit to be companion
animals.
Temperament isn't just something that is
bred into a dog, it is something that is taught, how a dog is socialized, how much contact with humans and other
animals it has, bio-sensoring.
Larger
animals, as well as other
breeds, are required to go
into the cargo hold.
Priorities in the charity's Manifesto for Cats: Northern Ireland include updating the law to control the
breeding and sale of cats, a ban on snares and the inclusion of
animal welfare
into the Northern Irish curriculum.
However, removing
animals from an area only triggers a scientifically - proven phenomenon called the vacuum effect: New cats from neighboring territories simply move
into the cleared space to take advantage of resources, like food, and
breed back to capacity.
It is rare for dogs to be indifferent to people, although mistreatment and / or poor
breeding can warp the canine personality
into a dysfunctional
animal.
Carla, like countless other prospective puppy owners, walked
into a pet store thousands of miles removed from where the
animals were
bred.
It does not take
into account the special dietary requirements for puppies and kittens, pregnant or nursing
animals, giant
breed dogs, working dogs, pets needing to lose or gain weight, or pets on special veterinary prescription diets.
This fee schedule takes
into account the
animal's age,
breed, and size.
NOTE: One of the issues with pet stores (and their websites) is the fact that some stores do not disclose where the
animal is
bred prior to purchase, or may mislead customers
into thinking that their puppies were
bred and raised by small, reputable breeders.
These
breeds together combined some of the finest water dogs in existence
into one
animal.