Sentences with phrase «by altering your cat»

Your participation in the BIG MEOW by altering your cat would be an important step in reducing the surplus cats in our community.

Not exact matches

Managed colonies - groups of feral cats cared for by volunteers - create fewer problems and stay closer to their food source after being altered.

(5) Money forfeited under subsection (4) shall be used by the animal control shelter or animal protection shelter to finance alterations, for public education regarding the value of having dogs, cats, and ferrets altered, or to otherwise ensure compliance with this section.

(8) A contract entered into pursuant to subsection (1) shall include a statement that if the terms of the contract are breached because a person adopting a dog, cat, or ferret fails to have the animal altered as required in the contract, then the person agrees to pay liquidated damages of the greater of $ 100.00 or actual reasonable costs incurred by the animal control shelter or animal protection shelter to enforce the contract.

Lung histopathology, radiography, high - resolution computed tomography, and bronchia - alveolar lavage cytology are altered by Toxocara cati infection in cats and is independent of development of adult intestinal parasites.

Altered cats are judged by the same standards as those of unaltered cats.

Try to make the areas your cat has selected less attractive by altering the texture of the surface.

If crystals are detected in the urine by your veterinarian, a specific diet will be prescribed based on the type of crystals in order to alter the pH of the cat's urine.

Municipalities can encourage pet owners to have their pets neutered by implementing preferential licence fees for altered dogs and cats.

Cats find change stressful and can react by altering their behavior to try to cope.

Male dogs and cats should be altered by 6 to 7 months of age, if not sooner.

This clinic, in partnership with Animal Rescue Veterinary Services, will alter and give vaccines to cats that are owned by low - income families of Manchester.

If you think about it evolutionarily, the parasite (over millions of years) figured out where to go in the brain to alter the behavior of the host to put it someplace where it would be eaten by a cat.

The revolutionary program, administered by a small staff from the Mobile Spay / Neuter Clinics, alters feral cats on a trap / neuter / return (TNR) basis, and has been «a great success,» according to Aimee Christian, Senior Director of ASPCA Mobile Spay / Neuter Clinics.

Through our community spay / neuter voucher program, several hundreds of dogs & cats were altered this past year at reduced prices by our partnered veterinary clinic.

Several surveys indicate, however, that currently over 90 % of these cats are not altered by those who feed them.

Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV) is spread by bites and intact cats fight a great deal more than altered cats.

The word soon spread through Carroll County farming community and by the end of 2015, 500 cats were altered.

The cause might be fleas, an allergy or stress that can be resolved by altering something in your cat's environment.

The sensible and humane solution to undesirable scratching is to modify the cat's conduct by making changes in the environment and direct the cat's natural scratching behavior to an appropriate area (e.g., scratching post) rather than surgically altering the cat, thereby causing the animal pain, merely to fit the owner's lifestyle, aesthetics, or convenience.

It is not uncommon to have an obese cat newly diagnosed with diabetes who can be converted to a non-diabetic state just by altering the diet.

Altered male dogs and cats are less likely to engage in frustrating urine marking behaviors, and tend to be less aggressive; the vast majority of serious dog bites are inflicted by unaltered male dogs.

This program gets to the source of the overpopulation problem by identifying a colony of feral cats and getting every animal in the colony altered.

However, unowned but fed cats were reported altered by their caregivers at only a 5.5 % rate.

«The Spay & Save program alone has altered over 80,000 cats and kittens since 2010 and has reduced the ASAP coalition shelters» feline intake from the public by 44 % as of the end of 2016,» she said.

Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR), also known as Trap - Test - Vaccinate - Alter - Release (TTVAR), is a proven humane method to spay or neuter unaltered feral cats by safely trapping them, then returning them to the location where they were picked - up.

They are extremely rare in cats that have been altered by the age of one year.

By 1998, the waterfront colonies were stabilized and the final elusive cat (aptly named Witch) was caught and altered.

Of the 3,153 cats trapped by the Feral Cat Coalition which were altered, 54 % were female, 46 % were male.

Please help us take control of the homeless animal population by making sure all your pets and neighborhood cats and dogs are altered.

Sometimes referred to as «altering,» spaying and neutering are ways of providing birth control for dogs and cats by removing their reproductive organs, therefore preventing them from having litters of puppies or kittens.

We excluded studies from outside temperate regions and those with predation rate estimates based on fewer than 10 cats, < 1 month of sampling, or on cats that were experimentally manipulated (for example, by fitting them with bells or behaviour altering bibs).

Before we all succumb to the mind - altering parasites lurking in cat feces, can we stuff this proposal by Mojo's Hope into a burlap sack and drop it off the nearest bridge?

Additionally, altered dogs and cats are less likely to bite or become aggressive, mark their territory, wander and become lost, or get hit by cars while searching for mates.

An ordinance was proposed for the City of Pasadena, California, near Los Angeles that would require all dogs, and cats to be altered by 4 months of age.

For pet cats that are allowed outdoors, diseases such as feline AIDS and Feline Leukemia Virus are transmitted through behavior associated with breeding / fighting, behavior that is effectively prevented by altering the pet before the behavior starts.

1957 — 1960 FoA became the leading force for preventing the births of too many dogs and cats and their mass killings in shelters by administering a nationwide low - cost spay - neuter program to help rescue groups and pet - owners avoid the high costs of altering.

By carefully observing cats in the community, identifying new ones that need to be altered or may be adoptable, we can keep the population down and eventually see a true decline in the feral cat population.

We alter feral cats on weekdays by appointment only.

The vast majority of owned cats are already altered (90 % of the ones in households making $ 35,000 +) but the ones that aren't are owned by those with low incomes (only 51 % of cats in HHs making less than $ 35,000 are altered).