Sentences with phrase «ferrets from»

«Most people purchasing ferrets from pet stores purchase them on impulse and are not given proper information on the care and needs of the ferret.
Many import ferrets from longer lived European lines.
Fortunately most ferrets from reputable breeders are gentle, playful animals.
Now, with the whole genome sequences of four black - footed ferrets, two that were saved as living cells in San Diego Zoo's Frozen Zoo ®, and two living black - footed ferrets from the Black - footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado, we have information that can transform our understanding of aspects of black - footed biology.
The researchers recommend that breeding programs would benefit by incorporating genetically diverse ferrets from other countries into their breeding programs, including ferrets from Europe, where genetic diversity is much higher.
Partners working to save black - footed ferrets from extinction, and recover a healthy population back to the wild include Lincoln Park Zoo, The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Louisville Zoological Garden, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Phoenix Zoo and Toronto Zoo.
On the opposite side of the globe from Bale, on North America's Great Plains, Rocke's lab is testing an oral vaccine to protect prairie dogs and endangered ferrets from plague.
In North America, the Fish and Wildlife Service is credited with probably saving the black - footed ferret from being classified as extinct in the wild to endangered after a 10 - year effort to reintroduce the species to eight Western states and Mexico.
Despite significant progress in reestablishing populations of ferrets in the wild, recovery assessments continue to show that the end goal of establishing self - sustaining wild populations, and removing the ferret from the endangered species list, remains a moving target.
You can hear the Waterstones reverse ferret from here.
The tip proof food dish secures to the floor of that balcony to prevent the ferret from knocking their food over... something they are quite good at.
The bar spacing is 1/2» apart which is small enough to prevent the ferret from getting their head or legs caught in the bars.
It is easy to clean and keeps the ferret from having to be on bare wire all the time which can damage their paws.
So far I have tried putting beds, food bowls, water bottles and anything I could to discourage my ferret from going anywhere but in her litter box.
Plastic carpet runners work great to deter a ferret from digging at the carpet.
Where did you get your ferret from and where Do you recommend to buy ferret supplies and the achual ferret?ï» ¿
Use a bite deterrent spray You can spray a product like Fooey on the bars to prevent your ferret from biting them.
A good quality, heavy, earthenware bowl keeps food dry and clean and prevents the Ferret from tipping the food.
The domestic ferret is species putorius, the same as the European polecat, and many people consider the domestic ferret to be the sub-species furo which differentiates the domestic ferret from the European polecat.
On longer excursions, the owner should also bring along a carrier to protect the ferret from dogs, or to give the ferret a safe place to rest.

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Ron A. M. Fouchier from the Erasmus Medical Center in the Netherlands created a virus strain that could spread through the air among ferrets.
These representatives don't just answer questions coming from dog owners but also customers who have manatees, goats, rabbits and ferrets, among other animals.
She limits her practice to lizards, ferrets, birds, turtles and assorted creatures, ranging from Chinese water dragons and Chinese pygmy hamsters to chinchillas and kinkajous.
A huge cage, almost shoulder - height, was installed in the corner of the living room to provide plenty of space for the ferrets during the day, and the kitchen had to be child - proofed to keep the animals from getting under the refrigerator or into the dishwasher.
Usually Jenny Lawson breaks the ice with a bizarre, profanity - laced story about a mummified bat (or peasant or ferret); then Scot McKnight jumps in with his thoughts on the latest biblical scholarship, followed by an update from NPR on today's news.
Applied to Christian origins, historical method will seek to ferret out the earliest and most reliable reports about Jesus and, from them, to reconstruct the sayings and deeds that may most plausibly be attributed to Jesus and his circle.
The press played a role — though a less significant one than it likes to imagine — in ferreting out the Watergate crimes, and it has never recovered from those moments of glory.
But when historian Jan Tomasz Gross saw the photo, he was moved to write Golden Harvest, a controversial new book in which he argues that many Poles enriched themselves during the war by exploiting Jews, from plundering mass graves to ferreting out Jews in hiding for reward.
In a few thousand years of recorded history, we went from dwelling in caves and mud huts and tee - pees, not understanding the natural world around us, or the broader universe, to being able to travel through space, using reason to ferret out the hidden secrets of how the world works, from physics to chemistry to biology, we worked out the tools and rules underpinning it all, mathematics, and now we can see objects that are almost impossibly small, the very tiniest building blocks of matter, (or at least we can examine them, even if you can't «see» them because you're using something other than your eyes and photons to view them) to the very farthest objects, the planets circling other, distant stars, that are in their own way, too small to see from here, like the atoms and parts of atoms themselves, detected indirectly, but indisputably THERE.
Mentality ferrets out only a portion of eternal objects from the welter of physical feeling.
The people and processes that ferret out key flaws, uncover talent from all over, and provide the basis for good decisions.
All small pets such as ferrets, hamsters, and mice should be kept indoors, away from cold drafts, and given extra bedding hay.
The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is urging the repeal of a Giuliani - era policy that prohibits New Yorkers from keeping ferrets as pets.
WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County residents can bring their dogs, cats and ferrets in for free rabies vaccinations on Saturday, August 22 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the SPCA of Westchester, 590 North State Road, Briarcliff Manor.
WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County residents can bring their dogs, cats and ferrets in for free rabies vaccinations on Sunday, Oct. 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHITE PLAINS, NY — Westchester County residents can bring their dogs, cats and ferrets in for free rabies vaccinations on Sunday, Oct. 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Humane Society of Westchester, 70 Portman Road in New Rochelle.
All clinics are held from 4 to 7 p.m. Pet owners are welcome to bring dogs, cats or ferrets, that are at least three (3) months of age, to a clinic to receive a free rabies vaccination.
I also wanted to remind pet owners that the final Free Rabies Clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23, at the Erie County Fire Training Academy, 3359 Broadway, near Union Road, Cheektowaga.
Pomona, NY — The Rockland County Department of Health offers free rabies shots (vaccinations) for cats, dogs and ferrets on Sunday, April 21, 2013, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Rockland County Fire Training Center, 35 Firemen's Memorial Drive in Pomona.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE Pomona, NY — The Rockland County Department of Health offers free rabies shots (vaccinations) for cats, dogs and ferrets on Sunday, April 21, 2013, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Rockland County Fire Training Center, 35 Firemen's Memorial Drive in Pomona.
Finally, the Erie County Department of Health is sponsoring a free rabies vaccination clinic on Wednesday, May 24 from 4 - 7 pm at the Town of Tonawanda Highway Garage, located at 450 Woodward Ave.. The clinic is for dogs, cats and ferrets.
Other reports described serious complications resulting from bites caused by small mammals and rodents such as ferrets, skunks, and squirrels.
Or tricks borrowed from de-extinction could inject genetic diversity into dwindling populations, like those of black - footed ferrets on the Great Plains.
While we're pretty good at distinguishing a signal from the noise (as is the ferret brain), putting two songs together eliminates cues that the brain uses to tell things apart.
Additionally, it's been difficult to get data from ferrets because the ferrets» immune systems have not recognized the vaccines particularly well over the past 10 years.»
Fouchier worked with H5N1 bird flu, forcing it from ferret nose to ferret nose 10 times: First he removed the virus from a ferret nose with cotton swabs; then he diluted the swab material and inoculated the next ferret with the germ.
Combing the genetic data from a transmission study in ferrets, a team led by Thomas Friedrich, a professor of pathobiological sciences at the University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, found that during transmission, when one animal is infected by another through sneezing or coughing, the process of natural selection acts strongly on hemagglutinin, the structure the virus uses to attach to and infect host cells.
«EDG ferrets out ideas from the laboratories and gives them a great initial opportunity to get developed and refined,» says Mui.
In both cases, strains that previously spread only through direct contact could now be transmitted through the air, albeit only from ferret to ferret.
Carefully checking e-mail addresses is one way to ferret out fakes: a non-institutional e-mail address such as a free account from Gmail is a red flag, say sources.
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