Sentences with phrase «dog populations around»

Their pioneering work revealed an origin of the domestic dog near Central Asia over 15,000 years ago and the history of dog populations around the globe.
Following the 1993 - 1994 outbreak, vaccination has successfully reduced the level of infection in the dog population around the Serengeti.

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Last November, prompted by fears that the epidemic might spill over into the nearby Ngorongoro Crater, where the small, inbred population of lions is vulnerable to new diseases, Cleaveland vaccinated dogs around the crater.
George Miller's film is an outrageous exploiter drawing intelligently on everything from Death Race 2000 to Straw Dogs for its JG Ballard - ish story about a future where cops and Hell's Angels stage protracted guerrilla warfare around what's left of a hapless civilian population.
It curls around the western shore of a small lake just outside Algonquin Bay, Ontario, providing a pine - scented refuge for affluent families with young children, yuppies fond of canoes and kayaks, and an artful population of chipmunks chased by galumphing dogs.
This did not cause April any distress as her dog has always been prone to roaming around the small town — which has a population of around four hundred — at her own will and most of the neighbours are acquainted with her.
Surveys show that a relatively small proportion of the populationaround 20 percent — actually eats dog meat, and most Chinese citizens (69.5 percent of those surveyed in a 2016 poll commissioned by HSI / Avaaz) have never tried it.
In 2012, the new grant program will help 65 non-profit spay / neuter clinics around the nation provide high - quality, affordable spay / neuter surgeries for more than 23,000 cats and pit bull terriers during February and August — ultimately reducing the homeless pet population by tens of thousands of at - risk cats and dogs that would otherwise wind up in shelters because of unplanned litters, said Susana Della Maddalena, executive director of
Wild animals are the only remaining risks in the U.S. Rabies vaccination programs for domestic animals like cats, dogs, and livestock have become the norm around the nation, which eliminated the threat from their populations.
In the UK, the population of dogs stands at around 8.5 million.
The adult fleas on your dog represent only 5 % of the total flea population around him or her.
We have one of the best shelters in the country, our population adopts more than they shop, and people parading their unaltered dogs around town quickly find that someone is interested in educating them around every corner.
It's considered normal for healthy dogs to carry around a small population of mange mites.
In time, better systems for managing dog over population will hopefully be established to more adequately address the issue of free - roaming dogs in this region of Brazil, as well as other areas around the world, that also encompass animal welfare.
However, given the fact that it is highly contagious and potentially dangerous to certain populations of dogs, vaccination is recommended if your pet will be around other dogs in a kennel or daycare situation.
Vaccinating Bangladesh's dog population is no mean feat, as some estimates suggest there are around 1.2 million dogs in the country.
At most, expect even the best flea shampoo to wipe out around 90 % of the flea population on your dog the first time around.
Not only is it beneficial for your personal animals, it is also beneficial for our unowned pet population; roughly six to eight million dogs and cats come through rescue centers and shelters around...
TVT remained in an isolated population of dogs for most of its history, then something happened that allowed it to move into other dog populations and spread around the world3.
«Playgroups give this large - breed dog population the opportunity to do what they were made to do — run around, socialize, learn from each other, and show their personalities,» said Aimee Sadler, founder of Dogs Playing For Life.
The Best Friends Pet Adoption Center will inspire and educate visitors from around the country via adoptable dogs and cats housed in a playful, gallery - style setting designed to help tell a story about the problems and solutions facing our country's homeless pet population.
We believe that youngsters who raise pets or help with chores around a farm; or kids who are lucky enough to participate in 4 - H, dog, cat or horse shows; or who learn to value wildlife populations, grow into better - adjusted adults than people who've missed these opportunities.
Trend data is added by conducting additional surveys, including counts of the shelter dog populations at representative shelters of all types around the U.S., and a survey by listed breed of dogs offered for sale or adoption in online classified ads.
The average dog population is around 77 %.
van Kuijk et al; (JVIM 2013) found similar results when investigating the incidence of peri-articular (around the joint) histiocytic sarcoma in a population of 920 Bernese Mountain dogs in the Netherlands.
Due to careful breeding with strict guidelines, there are now an estimated 1400 dogs in the world (2010), with around 600 of the population in Norway and ~ 350 in the United States.
Around 8,000 dogs and cats died in the Utah shelter system out of a total population of just over 56,500 animals.
Path to Pet Wellness: Although the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) is unknown, previously published estimates of CKD incidence in the general population of dogs and cats have been around 0.5 % to 1.5 %.1, 2 However, 1 recent study demonstrated that 30 % of geriatric cats developed azotemia over the course of 1 year, 3 suggesting that CKD is likely more common than realized.
Around fifteen percent of the United States population suffers from dog or cat allergies, so there's a decent chance that someone in your family is allergic.
(7) If half the dogs included in the survey were dilutes, the incidence of CDA in IG's would be around 7 % of the dilute population, as opposed to the 50 - 80 % affected dilute Dobermans.
Both you and your dog will benefit from controlling the mosquito population around your home.
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