Sentences with phrase «especially as kittens»

They are the same species as domestic (pet) cats, but they have not been socialized to human beings because they have had no, or at least very little, contact with humans, especially as kittens.
Too many cats are killed by cars alone, especially as kittens.

Not exact matches

It's been lovely to play with a brand new game instead of our old, much used one, especially as the kids had sneakily bent all the Exploding Kitten cards so they knew when one was at the top of the pile.
Kittens love to chew, as do many dogs, especially during stressful events; if these are chewed, then can cause serious electrical shocks.
As a veterinarian, I especially enjoy surgery, educating owners and children on how to keep their pets healthy, the fun of puppy and kitten visits, and making elderly patients feel like puppies and kittens again.
The saying, «you are what you eat,» applies not only to humans but cats as well, especially kittens.
Cats can be just as silly as dogs when it comes to eating things they shouldn't — owners of kittens and of some pedigree cats should be especially aware of the dangers.
The survey showed that cats can be just as silly as dogs when it comes to eating things they aren't supposed to, and that owners of kittens and of some pedigree cats should be especially aware of the dangers.
Make sure that you have regular visitors and life is not too quiet, especially when your kitten is small, because this is what it will come to see as normal.
«The Tuxedo Cat Ball is especially important this year, as we are committed to adopting 800 - 1,000 cats and kittens, rescuing cats from animal hoarders, sterilizing 1,700 needy animals in our low - cost spay / neuter clinic and providing over 11 tons of pet food to families in our community.
As a result, Jeff Davis» community cat population is booming, especially during the summer months when kitten season peaks.
«The reason we see it in cats in particular especially kittens is that they're small so they're compromised, they don't groom themselves as well so they're not going to get rid of it, they might ingest it,» said Dr. Elizabeth Farrington, a veterinarian with the Nebraska Humane Society.
Do not let your children roughhouse with kittensespecially kittens that were recently obtained from an animal shelter, found as strays or sold in pet shops.
Kittens and puppies are especially vulnerable, as they do not have a large volume of bodily fluids.
Watch out for tests which count as negative anything under 1 in 400 (1:400)- this is far too dilute and will miss many infected kittens and cats, this is especially a problem in the USA.
As you can see from the questions and answers below, there are many other problems and questions that may arise when you're caring for very young kittens (especially those under 8 weeks old) and even with slightly older kittens.
Cats can actually carry on an affectionate relationship with a dog, especially if they're introduced as a kitten and a pup.
Vaccinations are especially important for puppies and kittens as part of our pediatric pet care plan.
The Adopt - A-Cat event is a yearly event for the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals and has become an essential life - saving endeavor as the city's animal shelters are inundated with homeless animals — especially cats and kittens.
Some older animals may need extra time to adjust and learn to trust (especially if they were mistreated in their prior homes), but the fact remains that most adult cats and dogs can bond with their new families as deeply as puppies or kittens raised from babyhood.
Kittens are especially vulnerable to parasitic infections that can threaten their health, and as such, deworming is recommended twice for every kitten.
Gifts of puppy or kitten milk replacer, exercise pens and financial support are especially appreciated as orphaned litters or babies born to a malnourished mother often need special nutr
It is most commonly transmitted when a susceptible cat or kitten's mouth or nose contacts feces, urine, or saliva (especially feces) of infected cats or when their mouth or nose contacts contaminated objects such as food and water dishes or litter boxes.
In some cases, the entire delivery process of all the kittens could even last as long as 24 hours, especially for larger litters.
Remember, kittens especially, need sleep during the day as well as the night.
If you are interested in adopting kittens, please read our adoption policies, especially as they pertain to kittens.
Before going to pick up a foster, especially kittens, I like to have the room prepared as much as possible before they arrive.
The need for committed foster families is especially urgent from spring to fall, known in the animal shelter world as «kitten season.»
As you can see from the article, protein restriction is usually not indicated until the final stages of renal disease, and it's especially tricky in a growing kitten.
Never leave candles, such as those in jack - o - lanterns, unattended, especially around puppies and kittens.
This time of the year especially, when kitten season begins to ramp up in the Northeast, cases of stray cats and kittens become more prevalent and unfortunate situations such as these more likely.
Medical and prescription history — this especially important if we haven't seen your pet for its whole life or if you didn't adopt it as a puppy or kitten.
Some dogs are so infected with ticks, they may even develop anemia as a result, especially in small puppies and kittens or malnourished pets.
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We hope to make improvements to our surgical clinics and staffing so as to be able to offer low - cost spay and neuter surgery, especially for cats, to help stem the tide of unplanned litters of kittens.
Most animals can be spayed or neutered as early as 2 pounds of body weight (more common in kittens), especially in shelter situations.
Decorations As you know, cats - especially those kittens - are curious creatures.
We urgently need dye - free cat and kitten food (such as Purina kitten and cat chow), pate canned food, A / D Diet and especially Snuggle Safe microwavable heat pads.
While cats don't tend to have as much of a sweet tooth as many dogs, some of them will try to get into chocolate, especially kittens.
We especially need assistance during the late spring and summer months, as kitten season always means a surplus of kittens to care for.
As retailers, it may also be a good opportunity to spread the word, especially to new puppy and kitten parents — although seasoned pet owners may benefit from a reminder, as welAs retailers, it may also be a good opportunity to spread the word, especially to new puppy and kitten parents — although seasoned pet owners may benefit from a reminder, as welas well.
Donations that we need most urgently include Kitten Milk Replacer (KMR), A / D Diet canned food (this special canned food is especially palatable and has nutrients needed for infants; it can be obtained at a veterinarian's office), pate canned kitten food, dry kitten chow (any brand with no dyes, as they upset the tender bellies of our kittens), Snuggle Safe microwaveable heat pads, cat litter, and cat toys of all shapes and Kitten Milk Replacer (KMR), A / D Diet canned food (this special canned food is especially palatable and has nutrients needed for infants; it can be obtained at a veterinarian's office), pate canned kitten food, dry kitten chow (any brand with no dyes, as they upset the tender bellies of our kittens), Snuggle Safe microwaveable heat pads, cat litter, and cat toys of all shapes and kitten food, dry kitten chow (any brand with no dyes, as they upset the tender bellies of our kittens), Snuggle Safe microwaveable heat pads, cat litter, and cat toys of all shapes and kitten chow (any brand with no dyes, as they upset the tender bellies of our kittens), Snuggle Safe microwaveable heat pads, cat litter, and cat toys of all shapes and sizes.
Shelters that are currently experiencing a high stray kitten intake and, as a result, have a high euthanasia rate for kittensespecially those with URI — will benefit from the Foster to Surrender program.
It should never be done as a «preventative,» especially in kittens.
We believe that we can realize significant lifetime value from our relationship with this younger generation of pets, especially as our share of puppy - and kitten - specific pet foods, as well as our overall market share, has increased in each of the last three years.
This is especially important in the spring and summer months when shelters all over the nation are overwhelmed by an influx of puppies and kittens as well as the normal flow of adult animals.
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