Sentences with phrase «by roaming dogs»

But perhaps it's best that the SPCA ignored Harley because Harley had never been socialized and in fact, he had been attacked by roaming dogs, helpless to defend himself.
: S My MIL's neighbor had his chickens killed by a roaming dog.

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This meant the researchers could count kills by free - roaming dogs, both feral and owned.
The researchers tried to rectify that by tallying up the wildlife killed by free - roaming dogs in Poland (a nation roughly the size of New Mexico).
Their affluent presence creates a sense of unease among the locals, while Juan suffers from an interior sense of unease, evidenced by his violent outbursts against the dogs that roam his property and his cruel disregard for the sexual dignity of his wife (Nathalia Acevedo).
Tapestry paintings recap a war between cat - loving scoundrels and free - roaming dogs, but even that's narrated by Courtney B. Vance.
Once he is released from the clutches of the dastardly copper Javert (a one - dimensional turn by Crowe), he finds himself tainted by his conviction, hounded like a dog, roaming the country in search of salvation.
In addition to preventing unwanted litters of puppies and kittens, spaying and neutering makes dogs less likely to roam or bite, ends yowling by cats in heat, and makes cats less likely to spray and mark their territory.
But as a veterinarian, I've seen enough cats hit by cars, attacked by dogs or coyotes, or poisoned — accidentally and intentionally — to know that when you let your cat roam, you're likely shortening his life.
In addition to preventing un-planned litters of puppies and kittens, spaying and neutering makes dogs less likely to roam or bite, ends yowling by cats in heat, and makes cats less likely to spray and mark their territory.
I was chosen by a lost dog who had been roaming the neighborhood for a month to be his owner and housekeeper.
By Lauren R. Tharp The second most popular dog in the United States (according to AKC registration records), the Golden Retriever originated as a hunting dog, roaming the Scottish Highlands, in the late 1800s.
Cats that are allowed to free - roam are at risk of been injured by motor vehicles, dogs and other cats.
DELAND — A pack of about 20 dogs is roaming the streets near Fish Memorial Hospital, threatening passers - by, residents and hospital employees say.
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Prevent exposure and protect your dog and yourself by restricting roaming.
Cleo was found roaming the streets by someone who was not as not dog friendly as we hope everyone could be.
Also, by letting your dog roam free you may not know he's suffering from diarrhea right away, which may lead to a more severe case or additional problems, like dehydration.
As male dogs roam in search of females in heat, they are vulnerable to being hit by a car or attacked by other dogs.
By the city's estimates, between 600,000 and 1.2 million stray dogs and cats roam Houston.
Pets that are less likely to roam in search of a mate can reduce the risk of your dog or cat being hit by a car, getting lost, fighting and biting people or other animals.
An «off - leash park area» is an area within a City of Tulsa park designated by the Parks & Recreation Board for the purpose of allowing dogs to roam without leashes.
The life cycle of the Crenosoma is similar The larvae exist in an infected dog's faeces until picked up by a slug or snail because foxes can also pick up this parasite their poo can also be infected producing, even more, larvae into the environment especially as they roam in more urban areas.
Dogs that are allowed to roam free run the risk of being hit by cars or injured by other animals.
Not only do you want to keep your pets healthy, but dogs and cats that roam in tick areas can be a risk to your family by bringing ticks to you when you least expect it.
(Kentville, Nova Scotia) A North Kentville woman has been charged with animal cruelty after a severely neglected dog was found roaming by a member of the public.
We can get answers to some of those questions by looking outside our borders, to countries where free - roaming and unowned dogs are common.
The outdoor dangers range from diseases and injuries from battles with other cats (who can also be the source of those diseases), to predators such as owls and other large birds of prey, to roaming dogs, or their wilder counterparts such as foxes, and of course, the very real danger posed by cars.
If your dog is roaming free in the car, they can easily open an automatic window and leap out while the vehicle is moving, not to mention the distraction they can cause you by barking and moving around the car.
Unfortunately, dog licensing didn't confer any beneficial «status» on canines: it was and is a tool for protecting livestock, enforcing rabies laws, and ridding the public streets of the perceived threat posed by unowned, free - roaming dogs.
Dogs that are not neutered are much more likely to want to get out of the small backyard space and roam the neighborhood often leading to being hit by a car.
63 dogs arrived by the carload from South Florida where they were roaming as strays in the days leading up to Hurricane Irma.
Roaming the streets unsupervised increases the chance a dog could be hit by a car, attacked by another animal or eventually succumb to the elements.
Strays — These occur from guardians who let their pets roam; who don't spay / neuter them, so they look for opposite sex companionship; guardians who abandon their animals or never bother looking for them once they are gone; and by guardians who don't keep ID tags on their animals at all times (regardless of if the dog is an inside - only dog or if the dog has never before gotten out of the yard).
My first dog «Trooper» was a Siberian Husky who loved to run and roam around; he was a free spirit and did not like to be indoors surrounded by walls.
The Animal Control Division enforces all laws related to domestic pets, which may include roaming dogs, impoundment of strays, animal adoptions, animal bites investigations, care of injured animals, rabies control, property damage and nuisance caused by dogs, and cruelty investigations.
Neutered male dogs and cats have less urge to roam and, consequently, less risk of exposure to contagious diseases, less contact with other animals that could result in fights, and less risk of being hit by a motor vehicle.
While some dogs are fed and cared for by communities and certain kind individuals, others are left to fend for themselves and breed freely, which adds to the wide pool of strays roaming the streets.
The U.S. had abundant free - roaming dogs from settlement times until the advent of motorized transportation in the early 20th century, which gradually drove working animals out of the streets, closely followed by the introduction of regularly scheduled urban garbage disposal, enclosed sewers, near - universal access to indoor plumbing in urban areas, and home refrigeration.
This was still true in 1937, when they did their next survey, but by 1947 - 1950, they found that only a third of the dogs in the U.S. were unowned and free - roaming, and those were almost all in rural areas.
WHO defined a «stray dog» as «An ownerless dog, free roaming and not cared for by any household in a community.»
The first major survey of the U.S. street dog population that I am aware of, by Howard & Clara Trumbull in 1927, found that half of the dogs in the U.S. were still unowned and free - roaming.
Nevertheless, the new report is likely to fuel the sometimes vitriolic debate between environmentalists who see free - roaming domestic cats as an invasive species — superpredators whose numbers are growing globally even as the songbirds and many other animals the cats prey on are in decline — and animal welfare advocates who are appalled by the millions of unwanted cats (and dogs) euthanized in animal shelters each year.
Because scent hounds are attracted by scent and sight hounds are attracted by movement, these dogs are predisposed to roaming if they detect wildlife.
The Society also encourages all municipalities to adopt licensing by - laws for dogs and support TNR groups in their efforts to help and feed free roaming cats.
Free - roaming cats and dogs can be victims of hunger, exposure to the elements, sickness and injury, predation, car accidents, and illegal acts of cruelty committed by people.
Due to their nocturnal nature and desire to roam, cats typically are more commonly exposed to and infected by rabies than dogs.
Dogs allowed to roam are in danger from becoming lost, of being hit by a car or being poisoned.
Christian Gormanous, 4 - years old - Killed by his neighbor \'s chained pit bull Elsie Grace, 91 - years old - Killed by her son \'s two pit bulls Isaiah Aguilar, 2 - years old - Killed by his neighbor \'s chained pit bull Ryan Maxwell, 7 - years old - Killed by a pit bull while visiting family friends Daxton Borchardt, 14 - months old - Killed by his babysitter \'s two pet pit bulls Monica Laminack, 21 - months old - Killed by her family \'s pet pit bulls Tyler Jett, 7 - years old - Killed by his neighbor \'s two pit bull - mix dogs Claudia Gallardo, 38 - years old - Killed by a property owner \'s pit bull Jordyn Arndt, 4 - years old - Killed by her babysitter \'s pit bull Beau Rutledge, 2 - years old - Killed by his family \'s pet pit bull Rachael Honabarger, 35 - years old - Killed by her family German shepherd Pamela Devitt, 63 - years old - Killed by a pack of loose pit bulls Carlton Freeman, 80 - years old - Killed by four roaming pit bulls
Cats will roam free and good old boys had better chain the dogs riding in the back of pickup trucks if sweeping changes proposed for Orange County animal control laws win commissioners» approval.Those are two of 34 changes suggested by a committee of animal lovers appointed by commissioners to review county animal policies.
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