Sentences with phrase «cats as»

People who feed or see community cats should try to locate a local animal shelter or humane society, rescue or TNR group, spay / neuter clinic, or a private veterinarian to sterilize as close to 100 % of the cats as soon as possible to prevent continued reproduction.

AT - HOME OPTIONS FOR MANAGING NUISANCE COMMUNITY CATS AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO SHELTERING (see all resources but note the deterrents document)

We recommend this vaccination even for indoors only cats as the viruses are very prevalent in the UAE and can be brought indoors on articles of clothing from the street.

What's your secret weapon in saving as many cats as possible from a shelter's euthanasia list?

He is married to a Veterinarian and has 2 rescued dogs and cats as pets.

Cat blood tests are usually recommended for mature, senior and geriatric cats as part of their periodic wellness exams.

They also ensure that the full amount of your donation goes to the cats as Regina Cat Rescue doesn't have to pay any fees on e-transfers as we do with PayPal donations.

Pancreatitis is difficult to diagnose in cats as there is no one test that will consistently diagnose it.

We extend joints and feel for arthritis and other joint issues, often affecting cats as young as 5 years old!

Most of our friends have several cats as well who seem to live to be fifteen to twenty years.

Also, keep the mother indoors and away from male cats as she can come into heat soon after giving birth, and becoming pregnant so quickly is hard on her body.

Animals Asia has a number of programs to reduce this practice and to encourage people to regard dogs and cats as pets and companions.

Collared or not — for you MUST destroy ALL stray collared cats as well, they are the very source of every last feral cat.

IBD is most common in middle - aged to older cats (generally between ages 5 and 12), but it can occur in younger cats as well.

«Many public health officials now recognize that TNR programs — which also vaccinate cats as well as sterilize them — lead to healthier cats, and thus reduce concerns about public health,» his letter says.

Utilizing the same shape and size (in land area) as the intervention area, four control areas were identified that displayed similar levels of shelter intake for dogs and cats as well as comparable numbers of humans, total households, and median incomes.

Although most cats with these tumors are elderly, malignant tumors can occur in cats as young as two years of age.

Caring for FIV - Positive Cats Although there is no cure for FIV, there are several steps owners can take to keep their FIV - infected cats as healthy as possible.

The service will begin the 60 - day trapping program this week and euthanize cats as they are caught.

We offer free spay / neuter surgeries for feral cats as part of our community trap - neuter - release program.

For the dogs contentedly sleeping on our beds and the cats curled up on our laps, claiming they don't belong there and our love for them is inherently exploitative is a position born of misanthropy, one that is blind to all the benefits human bestow upon dogs and cats as well as the human potential for empathy, compassion and moral evolution.

It's unwise to get two shy cats as this could lead to them bonding with each other as opposed to bonding with you.

The diagnosis of feline heartworm disease is not as straightforward in cats as it is in dogs, but your veterinarian is able to screen them through blood testing, x-rays and an ultrasoundSound or other vibrations having an ultrasonic frequency used in medical imaging.

Activity through play is most effective with obese cats as, in addition to burning calories, it increases muscle mass, increases resting metabolic rate, improves mobility and mental stimulation, and often improves the cat — owner bond.10 Owners should be encouraged to increase their cat's activity level at home gradually, based on its needs, starting with 5 to 10 minutes per day of low - intensity activities for sedentary pets (e.g., walking).22 Creativity in activities, such as incorporating food - dispensing toys, placing meals in different parts of the house, and using interactive toys, laser pointers, and electronic mice can also be helpful with a long - term weight loss program.22 Any increase in physical activity is likely beneficial for a cat of any weight.

A responsible Trap, Neuter, Return program is the best way to control the feral cat explosion, but this blog post is for the people who have cats as pets.

Unfortunately, there are not nearly as many styles of foraging toys commercially available for cats as there are for their canine counterparts.

This prescription drug is designed as a once - a-month heartworm preventive and flea preventive for dogs and cats as young as 6 weeks old.

She literally loves all of our cats as if they were her own - in her words, «each animal has their own personality, and their new home has to match that spark».

Although we think of cats as predators, they can also fall prey to larger hunters.

The goal of this organization is to provide spay / neuter and basic vaccines to as many feral cats as possible, thus keeping feral cat populations small and healthy.

The virus that causes FIP is thought to develop in some cats as a mutation of the digestive coronavirus.

Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center of New Mexico in Albuquerque and Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center of Santa Fe are state of the art veterinary hospitals that provide emergency care for injured and sick dogs and cats as well as specialty medical and surgical treatment by skilled doctors on a referral basis.

Some people do not think of cats as particularly social, but they are.

He has been around kids and cats as well.

I actually don't like the term «less adoptable» at all, which is why I put it in quotes — I prefer to think of these cats as extra special.

Instead of «safety in numbers», your cat probably sees other cats as competition for resources.

Based on the research, this is done by cats as a way to decrease their short term depression or stress.

Sassy would need a home without cats as she likes to chase them.

What we do not hear about is the ignoring of a greater problem caused by feral cats throughout Central Florida and far beyond — that is, the nearly total decimation in some areas of Florida native species of animals caused by feral cats as they hunt for food.

Her family has more than 20 of their own cats as well as numerous dogs.

Everyone loves feeling fresh and clean — and that goes for dogs and cats as well as humans.

Concentrated pyrethroid or pyrethrin - based insecticides cause neurological stimulation in cats as evidenced by muscle twitches, tremors, and seizures.

Traditionally a dog toy, it really seems geared more towards cats as most dogs would destroy this product.

The above lists therefore, are not a black and white declaration, rather they just simply list breeds of dogs that are more likely to chase and view cats as prey and dogs that are more ready to accept cats as a friend.

They referred the couple to Vivian, a woman who single - handedly tried to rescue as many dogs and cats as she could.

Dental disease is as common in dogs and cats as it is in humans.

It took over 4 years to paint one days worth of dogs, and it would take 7 - 8 years to paint the cats as well.

Important note: Never use any dog tick control products on cats as some dog products are highly toxic to cats and can kill cats.

The saying, «you are what you eat,» applies not only to humans but cats as well, especially kittens.

Moving is typically a stressful event and dogs, especially, and some cats as well, can sense when you are frustrated or under stress which in turn will cause him or her to experience more anxiety.