Sentences with phrase «dog and cat owners report»

Most dog and cat owners report that their pets eat grass or other plant material on a daily or weekly basis, and some report that the pet vomits afterward.

Most dog and cat owners report that these collars provide maximum results within three weeks time.

Not exact matches

The National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy report found that 96 percent of relinquished pets came from somewhere other than a pet store, and 70 percent of the time the reasons owners relinquish a dog or cat to a shelter could have been prevented with consumer education.

From Aug. 1 through Tuesday, Animal Friends reported saving 1,150 dogs and cats through adoptions and returns to owner, 147 more than last year.

Captive African Greys typically pick up on words and sounds very quickly, with owners reporting birds that mimic the sounds of telephones, microwaves, and even other pets like dogs and cats.

A report to the committee said dogs, cats and rabbits bred for pet stores are kept in inhumane conditions, and too many of them end up being abandoned by owners — and end up in shelters.

Cat owners report more affectionate cats, and some behavioral issues in dogs have shown improvement.

ThePDSA Animal Wellbeing Report found that 84 % of owners thought that their pets were the right weight, yet nearly 6million cats and dogs are classed as overweight or obese.

Just over half of all cats and dogs in US households are either overweight or obese, reports the APOP 2009 National Pet Obesity Awareness Day Study, and the reasons our pets are packing on the pounds aren't that different from the reasons their owners are.

The most common behavior reported by owners was trembling (24 percent of cats and 37 percent of dogs) followed by resisting being held (24 percent of cats and 18 percent of dogs).

The study further notes that although «dogs are perceived by their owners as being more affectionate than cats, dog owners and cat owners do not differ significantly in their reported attachment level to their pets.»

Some fish owners forge close bonds with their pets and report that the animals exhibit personalities, recognize the owners and provide the same comfort a dog or cat can.

Several pet owners reported that two black dogs killed their cats, and they think the pair is behind many of the attacks.

A new survey conducted by Sprinkle's employer, Packaged Facts, found that pet owners overwhelmingly report that their cats, and more so their dogs, positively affect their physical and mental health.

We often get dogs and cats into the shelter that we can not identify from the information on lost reports because the owner provided a less than accurate description.

«Both dogs and cats were reported to demand more attention from their owners and / or display affiliative behavior, as well as spend time seeking out the deceased pet's favorite spot,» noted the study article that appeared in Animals 2016, 6 (11).

Following the loss of an animal companion, owners reported a mean of 4.8 ± 0.2 behaviour changes in their dogs and 4.5 ± 0.2 in their cats.

This paper investigates the behavioural responses of dogs and cats to the loss of an animal companion through owner - reported observations.

Owners of these cats reported their cats still climbed trees, hunted, and successfully defended themselves against other cats and dogs.

According to the 2017/2018 APPA National Pet Owners Survey, published by the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association, Inc., in 2016, approximately 84.6 million U.S. households reported owning a pet with an estimated pet population of 89.7 million dogs and 94.2 million cats.

«The use of all - natural, chemical - free flea and tick products is creating its own niche, with 8 percent of dog owners and 9 percent of cat owners purchasing this kind of product,» reports the survey.

A process for matching received lost or stray dogs and cats with any reports of lost pets received by the shelter from owners.

According to the report, 76 percent of dog owners and 69 percent of cat owners don't know their pet is flabby.

The device, launched at VMX 2018 and distributed by Vetsource, is designed to help the owners of overweight dogs and cats comply with a veterinarian's weight - loss recommendations, the Burlington, Connecticut, company reported.

However, there are many pet owners who report their dogs and cats do have favorite shows and perhaps even respond to animals on the TV.

This double - blind pilot study included 12 dogs and 12 cats that were conveniently chosen and classified into groups according to their age (as reported by the owners): younger than 2 years of age, 2 — 7 years of age, and 7 years of age and older (Figure 1).

Pet owners who serve their dogs and cats specialized diets and those who serve table scraps or non-prescription dry or canned foods all reported grass - eating behavior.

The counselor will give you any information we have about the animal, including any medical records, previous owner information and reports from dog walkers and cat companions regarding the pet's personality.

In general, retailers report that both dog and cat owners want natural, grain - free diets that are more nutritious and less processed.

Did you know that the 2011 - 2012 American Pet Products Association National Pet Owners Survey reports that there are over 78 million pet dogs and over 86 million pet cats throughout the country — almost one in three homes has a pet!

Usually, cats and dogs ingest these foods accidentally, but there was one reported case in which an owner intentionally fed a dog a large quantity of raw onions.

A recent New York Times article states that «animal shelters have reported a steep rise in the number of cats and dogs being surrendered as owners face unemployment, home foreclosures, evictions and other financial hardships.»

Unfortunately, it can also be a reality for many pet parents; 15 percent of owners reported their cats and dogs missing over the course of five years according a study from the ASPCA.

Last spring, the Environmental Protection Agency wrapped up a nine - month investigation into spot - on flea and tick products in response to reports from pet owners who claimed that flea and tick medications, including some prescribed by veterinarians, had caused reactions ranging from mild irritation to death in dogs and cats.

Identify Your Target Registered Pet Store Pro users can receive a free Area Analysis Report from Monthly Targets that identifies the number of dog owners, cat owners and «other pet» owners within a specified distance of their location — as well as the average number of new movers per month.

About eight percent of dog owners and 18 percent of cat owners who responded to the survey reported feeding «gourmet food» to their pets in 2010.

According to Packaged Facts, in its May 2017 report Pet Population and Ownership Trends in the U.S.: Dogs, Cats, and Other Pets, 2nd Edition, pet owners in urban areas are more likely to perceive that their pets are suffering from stress and anxiety.

Of the dogs and cats that were adopted, at follow - up 94 % of owners reported their pets were currently wearing an ID tag.