Sentences with phrase «for animal breeding»

«It can easily be adapted to any crop,» he said, noting that the tool could theoretically also be used for animal breeding and is free and open source.

«This provides an opportunity for animal breeding programs, by identifying the areas where improvement could boost sustainability.»

«This bill will simultaneously decrease the demand for animals bred in puppy mills and kitten mills, and increase the demand for animals from shelters and rescue organizations,» Assemblymember O'Donnell told the Assembly Business and Professions Committee.

If there is any compassion at all for the animals bred and raised under these miserable conditions, we need to stop buying puppies from pet stores and instead adopt from local humane societies / shelters or rescue groups.

The Animal Welfare Act, a law written in 1966 to set standards of care for animals bred for commercial resale, has received criticism in recent years due to a lack of adapting to modern technology.

The bill aims to improve the quality of life for animals bred to be sold in stores where conditions are often deemed inhumane.

If there is any compassion at all for the animals bred and raised under these miserable conditions then we need to STOP BUYING puppies and all other products from pet stores and instead adopt from local humane societies / shelters or rescue groups.

Some pet breeders are not as careful when they are under pressure to supply an increased demand for the animals they breed.

Not exact matches

For example, would you rather eat an animal that doesn't want to be eaten, or eat an animal that was bred to want to be eaten?

This sweeping anthropocentric position then leads him to the conclusion that it is permissible, if not desirable, to breed and keep animals for our food, work, and pleasure, and he approves, in particular, of their use in medical research and even in the testing of cosmetics that are to be marketed.

But so many religious folk believe that selective breeding for farm animals, horses, dogs, cage birds, and so on, works, or why would they do it???

IF Bishop Eddie Long's ancestors had not been dragged out of Africa brought to the US as slaves, had their families pulled apart by white men treating them as animals and using them for breeding and labor to get rich, none of this would have ever happened.

God said to snag 7 breeding pairs of clean animals, but only 1 set for the unclean critters, making for a bare minimum of 1320 animals.

A slaughter house is for animals that are bred for consumption, not wild animals.

otherwise every catholic woman would be like the duggars and the catholic women would be nothing more than an animal for breeding.

Unless you have the patience, willingness, and love for a particular breed of animal, a pedigreed pet will only put your pocket in a pinch.

The farmers who sell their hogs to Niman Ranch raise animals bred for flavor and a layer of backfat thick enough to keep them warm throughout the winter — they're all raised outdoors, not in heated buildings.

The organization sets size standards for Hereford breed cattle, ensuring the meat has a uniform thickness and marbling regardless of when the animals are harvested.

Increasing breeding infrastructure: current requirement of artificial insemination doses for entire milch animal population is more than 740 million, against that merely 10 % semen doses are available.

Female breeding pigs were crammed inside «gestation crates» so small the animals could barely move for virtually their entire lives.

Animals Australia says laws now allow battery hens to be packed into cages where they can not stretch their wings; mother pigs can be caged barely able to move for months on end; and chickens raised for meat have been bred to grow at three times their natural rate, causing health problems.

Nestlé holds training and development programs for farmers on technical topics and best practices, including cattle feeding, breeding, animal health and farm management.

Overseen by Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit (AGBU) researcher Matt Wolcott, the project is intensively genotyping and collecting accurate records for male and female reproduction, growth and tropical adaptation traits in Kaiuroo stud bulls and females during the next three years.

An exception is made for harvest of breeding stock and where replacement animals are not technically possible from organic sources — in this case they must be maintained under organic conditions for at least two - thirds of the production cycle before they are sold as organic.

In addition to the individual acts of abuse which led to criminal charges, The HSUS» investigation also found breeding pigs confined day - and - night in gestation crates, tiny cages that virtually immobilize animals for nearly their entire lives.

The graphic video also documents prolonged suffering of pigs used for breeding who are confined in gestation crates, two - foot - wide metal cages so small the animals can't even turn around, rendering them virtually immobilized for almost their entire lives.

So they used five times heated palm oil (5HPO) to induce high blood pressure in rats bred for animal study research, Sprague - Dawley rats.

The graphic videos document prolonged suffering of pigs used for breeding who are confined in cages so small the animals can't even turn around, rendering them virtually immobilized for their entire lives.

Gestation crates are cages used to tightly confine breeding pigs to the point where the animals can't even turn around for nearly their entire lives.

Raising organic meat is far more than just making sure animals are free ranging and grass fed, it's equally about producing cattle without synthetic growth hormones, limiting vaccine use, not using routine antibiotics, breeding using natural methods, stress free weaning that allows for the ethological needs of mothers and young, access at all times to unfiltered sunlight and not using electric prodders as a routine management method.

Raising organic meat is far more than just making sure animals are free ranging and grass fed, it's equally about producing cattle without synthetic growth hormones or antibiotics, breeding using natural methods, stress free weaning that allows for the ethological needs of mothers and young, access at all times to unfiltered sunlight and not using electric prodders as a routine management method.

«It is my desire and my purpose to further the education of the people of Texas and elsewhere in wildlife conservation, in the knowledge of the breeding and living habits of our wild creatures and in the relationship of wildlife to domesticated livestock on our ranches and farms; to afford students and others interested in wildlife betterment and propagation and in the raising of wildlife along with domesticated animals a place for research and an opportunity for the study thereof; and to develop scientifically methods of increasing the wildlife population of the state and nation for the benefit of future generations... who may not have the opportunity to know and appreciate our wildlife, as I have, unless methods of increasing and conserving our wildlife are scientifically developed.

But most of theses are animals are bred for sport which isn't different from owning an abattoir where we all are happy to patronize, I really doubt animals are happy to be killed in any case, field or slaughterhouse.

The couple had been planning to visit KC Pet Project, Kansas City's municipal animal shelter, over the weekend, but late last week they heard from «a family of wonderful pet owners» who'd been trying to find a new home for the corgi — the breed pictured on her sign.

Other experts note that animals that have been bred for protective traits, such as chows and rottweilers, may not be the best choice for families with children.

As you mentioned, the issue of mold growth on filters is a concern, however, we have had NO mold growth with the Demineralization filter from Crane because it isn't your typical spongey filter that can be a breeding ground for all the yuckies that can grow... We love our Crane humidifier in our house, especially the kids because of the different animals (ADORABLES) that they each have in their rooms (mom and dad have the DROP humidifier in our bedroom

Douglas Toys is known for its breed - specific stuffed animals that go beyond the average teddy bear.»

I guarantee you that NCB folks would just dismiss that story because cows have been bred to suit human needs for milk and meat, and the original wild animals in the paleolithic era would have had no trouble birthing their calves

Be cautious of certain dog breeds (Rottweilers, pit bulls, German Shepards) that account for over fifty percent of fatal dog bites and closely supervise children when in the presence of animals.

Your membership also provides the Village with the support necessary to care for our historic buildings, priceless collection of early American artifacts, heritage breed animals and heirloom gardens as well as our expert costumed interpreters and outstanding educational programming for both the general public and school children alike.

«Each animal bred or used for research, whether a mouse, fish or monkey, is an individual capable of experiencing pain, suffering and distress.

Breeding of genetically modified (GM) animals and harmful mutants (HM), mainly mice, remained stable, accounting for 1.62 million procedures.

Close working with the Pet Advertising Advisory Group (PAAG) to ensure that all online, print and classified advertising contains appropriate welfare messages, and that publishers do not advertise dogs banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act or those from establishments which are not fit for the breeding of animals.

A 2014 report to the UK Council for Science and Technology, for instance, concluded that «it is not appropriate to have a regulatory framework that is based on the premise that GM crops are more hazardous than crop varieties produced by conventional plant breeding», citing two decades of extensive studies that have not revealed significant risks to human, animal or environmental health.

This protein - rich dog food is ideal for active small breeds, plus it's free of animal by - products.

Once born, a zoo animal takes resources to maintain, and maintaining genetic diversity is an important and legitimate consideration for a breeding program.

Harsh soda lakes are caustic to most other animals, but these harsh environments provide safe haven — and breeding grounds — for lesser flamingos.

In the next stage of the project we planned to broaden our interests and include markers that were able to distinguish whether a live animal had been taken from the wild or from a captive - bred population, so we were also looking for population, family, and paternity type markers as well.

Our results provide strong evidence for complex communication directed at humans in a species that was domesticated primarily for agricultural production, and show similarities with animals bred to become pets or working animals, such as dogs and horses.»

Mice or other animals for experiments have to be bred years in advance — foresight that takes planning.