Not exact matches
«If ctenophores diverged first, these organ systems likely have been present in the
common ancestor of all
animals — and sponges and placozoans must subsequently have
lost them — or complex traits like nerve cells and muscles must have emerged independently several times in different lineages,» Wörheide explains.
A group of traits
common among domesticated
animals may arise when a wandering group of multitasking embryonic cells
lose their way, a new theory of domestication proposes.
These new findings suggest modern
animals had a
common ancestor with a surprisingly complex genome, whose descendants subsequently kept or
lost various genes.
A
common experience that can make
animals depressed is when they
lose one of their partners.
A microchip is the most
common way that
animals are reunited with owners after having been
lost.
The most
common career for dogs these days is «pet,» but these remarkable
animals also demonstrate an array of skills ranging from finding
lost children to ferreting out contraband, tracking criminals, helping physically and mentally impaired people, joining owners in a variety of sports and games, and guarding livestock from endangered predators.
▪ HSVB&IRC and its role in the community ▪ History of the humane movement ▪
Lost & Found Pets - the importance of proper identification ▪ Pets in rental and condominium housing: How renters and landlords / HOA's can find
common ground ▪ Living with urban wildlife ▪ Resolving nuisance wildlife concerns ▪ Disaster preparation for pets ▪ Pet first aid and CPR ▪ Spaying / Neutering (Adults and Children) ▪ Dog bite prevention - for schools, communities, professionals and the general public (Adults and Children) ▪ Problems pertaining to breed - specific legislation ▪
Animal abuse and its link to domestic violence ▪
Animal abuse and its link to child abuse ▪
Animal abuse and its link to school violence ▪ The problem of hybridized pets (wolf / dog and exotic / domestic cats) and exotic pets ▪
Animal hoarding: A community problem ▪ Preventing pet theft ▪ Greyhounds and problems with greyhound racing ▪ Pet - proofing your home ▪ Paws Come with Claws: Scratching behavior in cats and alternatives to declawing ▪ Safe travel with pets ▪ Pets and the military (what to do if deployed) ▪ General issues pertaining to humane care of companion
animals
Teaching people how to find their
lost pets and avoid
common mistakes can avoid heartbreak for many people and
animals.
Back in the olden days, I imagine some time after bloodletting
lost favor but before the recognition that
animals feel pain, it was
common practice for vets to remove only the testicle (s) in the scrotum during neuter surgeries.