Sentences with phrase «for other rodents»

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«This saved us money, makes rooms that are easy to clean, makes rooms for us that are easier to keep rodent and vermin free, and rooms that will be better, cleaner, brighter and safer for our families,» she said, apparently getting him to commit to financing the same work at other WIN facilities.

Poloncarz says the proposed tax increase would provide more funding for libraries, culturals and other services, including summer youth programs and rodent control.

Moreover, recent studies on rodents indicate that the internal clock also affects how the metabolism responds to the intake of carbohydrates or fats, and that certain time frames are more suitable than others for the consumption of a high - carbohydrate or a high - fat diet, seen from a health perspective.

Rodents: Some rat poison is meant to rats, others for mice.

The mice behaved just like others of their kind, as far as scientists could tell, and they also looked the same — except for the human mini brain that had been implanted into each rodent's own cortex, made visible by a little clear cover replacing part of their skull.

«If we apply the same technique that works for 20 other species of rodent, for some reason that's not good enough for blind - mole - rat cells — they always die,» says Gorbunova.

A mutation could be implanted in a critical mass of mosquitoes or rodents or some other pest, and the mutation would spread through the population for good or for ill.

That's why the chemical is a key ingredient in pepper spray and a growing number of other concoctions for warding off belligerent backwood bears and backyard rodent pests.

With the emergence of Ebola virus from bats and hantaviruses from rodents, investigators say identifying the other species infected with HAV provides novel insight into the evolution of HAV and how it spread to humans, and highlights the utility of analyzing animal reservoirs for risk assessment of emerging viruses.

It has been known for years that rats and other rodents live up to 50 per cent longer if they are kept on low - calorie diets from an early age.

In one of the most elaborate feats of synthetic biology to date, a research team has engineered yeast with a medley of plant, bacterial, and rodent genes to turn sugar into thebaine, the key opiate precursor to morphine and other powerful painkilling drugs that have been harvested for thousands of years from poppy plants.

For others, there appear to be fundamental differences in the way these compounds act in humans and rodents.

Importantly, ACE has relatively higher affinities for rodent nAChRs than other neonicotinoids [16], and little published information is available regarding its effects on mammalian nAChRs.

For such study, we have used the McGill - R - Thy1 - APP transgenic rat, which is unique compared to other rodent models in that the AD - like phenotype has been achieved with a single genomic insertion of a mutated human APP transgene; minimizing off - target genetic corruption and therefore being closer to the human disease [32].

The IEDB catalogs all epitopes for humans, non-human primates, rodents, and other vertebrates, from allergens, infectious diseases, autoantigens and transplants, and includes epitope prediction tools to accelerate immunology research around the world.

In dramatic contrast to the poor repair outcomes for humans and rodent models such as mice, salamanders are able to completely regenerate heart tissue, whole limbs and many other tissues following injury, at any life stage.

She and other colleagues have developed an oral recombinant plague vaccine for use in wild rodents.

Of 69 rodent pairs, 11 did die of «parabiotic disease,» essentially a form of tissue rejection, but in the other pairs, the effects were noticeably positive — although only for the older mice.

Dr. Gage has served in many countries as a short - term consultant on plague and other rodent - borne diseases for the World Health Organization (WHO) and its regional affiliates.

It will also be important to determine the effects of IER in other populations, for example in individuals with more profound metabolic derangements such as those with established T2DM, the evidence for which is relatively sparse.36 Additionally, given that several rodent and human IER (50 - 100 % ER on restricted days) trials have demonstrated metabolic improvements in the absence of overall ER 15, 22, 27, 31, 53,105, one can speculate that IER may have potential applications within non-overweight populations and as a maintenance strategy post-weight-loss.

In rodents, fasting for 24 hours every other day or twice weekly extends lifespan up to 30 %.

Numerous subsequent studies have confirmed that a calorie restriction of 30 to 60 percent of ad libitum intake increases the life span by similar amounts in a range of organisms including yeast, roundworms and rodents, while simultaneously decreasing or delaying the occurrence of age related diseases such as numerous cancers (including lymphomas, breast and prostate cancers), hypertension, stroke, diabetes, nephropathy, autoimmune disorders and other risks factors for cardiovascular disease (3,4).

Today, hundreds of schools are plagued with rodent and insect infestations, crumbling facilities, exposed asbestos - laden floor and ceiling tiles, and thousands of water sources that have never been tested for lead or other health risks,» Sharkey said.

Rodent infestations can also be observed by looking for tunneling or other openings in the foundation or exterior.

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The committee recently published two sets of BMPs — one for feeder rodent facilities, breeders and distributors, and the other for reptile and amphibian expo promoters, vendors and staff.

While hay should be the main diet for herbivorous small pets, it can also provide enrichment for them and for other burrowing rodents.

Standifer Gap Pet Hospital is a long - founded, full - service, tiny & exotic animal veterinary clinic delivering comprehensive services in veterinary medicine for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rabbits, rodents, ferrets and other beloved residential animals.

medicine for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rabbits, rodents, ferrets and other beloved residential animals.

My specialties or interests in veterinary medicine are all over the place, but I have particular interest for pocket pet exotics like ferrets, rabbits and other rodents plus reptiles.

Each of these dogs has been used to hunt small and large game and also to hunt for rodents and other pesky animals that carried disease.

While most other terriers, and Australian breeds for that matter, were working dogs, the Silky Terrier, while good at killing small rodents, was bred primarily for companionship.

Along with cats and dogs, we care for exotic animals such as birds, reptiles, rabbits, rodents, and other pocket pets.

Felines have been placed successfully with construction companies, in barns, flower shops, police stations and other businesses looking for inexpensive and effective rodent control.

The breed was originally bred for ratting, or flushing out rats and other small rodents, from holes and tunnels.

The Schipperke's small stature and keen instincts make it well - suited for hunting rats and other small rodents.

Barn cats discourage rodents, provide companionship for horses and other farm animals, and can live out their lives in relative security and comfort.

This may hold true for many other herbivorous animals, like orangutans, many birds, and even some other rodents, but not for rabbits.

Many other rescue groups will take in rodents for foster care.

The AMC and Bird Clinic of Hollywood is a full service veterinary hospital for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, rodents, rabbits, ferrets, monkeys and other exotic species.

Like social cats, semi-feral working cats make good companions for other outdoor animals, but will likely spend more time hunting for rodents and less time with humans.

It usually has the job of keeping rodents out of your feed for horses, cows or other livestock.

Diets made for rabbits or other rodent species are not recommended.

Barn Cats and Back Yard Buddies discourage rodents, provide companionship for horses and other farm animals, and can live out their lives in relative security and comfort.

Rodents, raccoons, and other wildlife serve as a source of Lyme disease infection for people and dogs.

Other necessary equipment includes a hut for the nocturnal rodent to sleep during daytime.

The area combined with the open bags of food provides nesting area for rodents, vermin and other pests.

However, occasionally we receive and distribute food for other animals such as rodents, birds, horses, ferrets, fish, and other pets.

East Lake Animal Clinic (E.L.A.C.) offers a full range of services and professional advice for dogs, cats, birds, rodents, reptiles, and many other small animals.