Sentences with phrase «few pet owners do»

Unfortunately, very few pet owners do this.

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The space at Stevenson was opened Aug. 10 as a temporary option for dog owners to let their pets off - leash for a few hours on weekend mornings, which they had been allowed to do at a 130,000 - square - foot space in Ridgeland Common until the district began installing a turf field there early this month.

Researchers found that people who said they had a pet in both 1996 and 2001 had the fewest doctor visits, followed by people who had acquired a pet by 2001; the group of people who did not have a pet at either time had the highest number of doctor visits.11 Similarly, a study of women in China found that those who were dog owners had fewer doctor visits, took fewer days off sick from work, and exercised more often than non-dog owners.12

Animal control organizations, police stations, and even fire companies usually don't spare the time or expense to rescue these cats in distress, and pet owners are left with few other options.

This may have nothing to do with fewer dogs and more to do with pet owners who do not register their pure - bred dogs.

Shelter workers don't want owners or pets to suffer from a mismatch and with fewer shelters killing unwanted animals, it's easier on the conscience to return a pet that doesn't work out.

While most urban pet parents are responsible and do clean up after their pups, there are always a few bad seeds in the Big Apple — and there are certain blocks, usually on less densely populated streets, which seem to attract this breed of dog owner.

While it doesn't happen every day, parrot owners around the world have lost eyes, fingers, and toes to their pet birds, while others have sustained traumatic injuries to their lips, ears, and noses, just to name a few.

Although treatment options do exist, they are limited and costly, but there are fortunately a few preventative methods pet owners can try to stop their cats from suffering the symptoms of alopecia.

The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) wants to remind pet owners to celebrate safely, and to keep a few things in mind while doing so.

She provided a few examples as well: «For instance, if some pet owners allow their dog to jump up, but another person in the household does not want them to, then the dog is unclear of the expectations and will continue to jump up unless all involved ask the same of the dog (which would be not to jump up).»

Much to the surprise of prospective pet owners, the OES does not shed, and elicits far fewer allergic reactions than most breeds.

Some pet owners are doing their best to help their fat dogs, obese cats, and chubby bunnies drop a few pounds.

Studies have shown that pet owners make fewer doctor visits, have shorter hospital stays and take less medication than folks who don't have pets!

Many owners have noticed improvements in older dogs with arthritis and joint problems using this supplement when others didn't work, while a select few have noticed that this supplement did not agree with their pet.

There are stupid people and ignorant ones and those who are putting dogs in danger and not giving them fresh water, air, and subjecting them to hot cars no doubt about it the few who do this are making it difficult for responsible dog owners to travel with their dogs to errands and store for 5 - 10 minute stops which is unfortunate the few who have abused dogs and harmed them make it very uncomfortable for those responsible owners to enjoy traveling with their pets.

Many pets become lost and remain so because owners neglect to take a few simple precautions to ensure this won't happen or to help guarantee that they'll find their pets quickly if it does.

Keep a look out for our future article «Calming Signals in Dogs» as it will cover a few of these movements that a lot of pet owners didn't realize their dog was talking to them.

«Most pet owners understand they should brush their pet's teeth, but the reality is very few, if any, do,» says Naomi Kirby, DVM, MS, and technical services manager at Pet King Brands, which offers the Zymox Oral Care product line.

Many dog owners take this one step further by choosing to cook their pets homemade meals thinking it's healthier, however, a study done at UC Davis showed that very few of the homemade food recipes available on the internet have the essential nutrients dogs need, according to canine health standards established by the Association of American Feed Control Officials.

For many busy pet owners who work long hours, owning a dog that needs to be walked every few hours is not an option because they can't get home to do it and don't have the finances to pay a dog walker.