Sentences with phrase «for small livestock»

We have recently added a new, fully equipped ruminant ward, ready for your smaller livestock to be examined in clinic with one of our Veterinarians.

Not exact matches

It requires an entire system overhaul, from the design of our stables for livestock, to the fact that small piglets will require more «mum time» as antibiotics can not longer be used to speed up the process of shifting them from milk to a solid food diet.

Like MFM, the intention of the World Meatless Lunch initiative is to help people take small steps towards a greater goal: reducing global meat consumption and livestock production for the sake of human health, animal welfare and the environment.

Despite our efforts to assist Agriculture Victoria and the relevant ministers in understanding the practical realities of small - scale livestock farmers, the draft graduated controls don't appear to reduce red tape for small - scale commercial farmers, nor homesteaders or hobbyists, and yet they make it easier than ever before to set up a 1000 - cattle feedlot.

AFSA met with Agriculture Victoria prior to the public release and conducted a survey of small - scale livestock growers, sharing the 80 responses with the Department that showed how out of touch the stocking rates for streamlined applications were.

We figure that between the land that will be committed to gardening / farming, an orchard, livestock, a huge communal kitchen and dining hall, a big playground, land for hiking, and maybe even a pool and small rec center, we'll still have room for about 30 families to join us.

«Our findings reflect what small - livestock farmers often tell us: that the jackal is a much more challenging threat than larger carnivores such as caracal or even leopard,» said lead author and PhD candidate Marine Drouilly, of the Institute for Communities and Wildlife in Africa at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.

The study shows that farmers need to protect their livestock from jackals even when similarly sized wild prey (small antelopes) are available because of their preference for sheep and goats.

It is a livestock experimentation platform (50 permanent positions, 3500 m2 BSL3 and 2500 m2 BSL2 buildings and isolators for small species (mice and poultry).

It is their job to ride into small rural communities, buy up the drilling rights for less than they're worth, and say little about any possible environmental damage, such as dead livestock, poisoned water supplies and soils that have been rendered infertile.

«I had parents who let me take dog, horse, and go...» Not quite for me (too many chores, etc. — and yes, small livestock was part of it; Flopsy, Mopsy and Cottontail were DELICIOUS), but different generation and MUCH more freedom than is common today.

He will not be adopted as a true lgd as he just didn't take his job seriously enough, too playful and would prefer to be with his people; but he would do well as a family pet on a small farm as he is livestock safe for a family that either has adult livestock only or can restrict his access to the babies.

He served with Christian Veterinary Mission in the Central African Republic for two years assisting pastoralists and small farmers with their livestock.

The Maremma Sheepdog is an Italian dog breed known for guarding livestock and other small animals.

Developed in Hungry, the Puli is a small to medium - sized breed that is primarily used for herding purposes, as well as for guarding livestock.

Providing leadership throughout the crisis were: Dr. Jane Sykes — chief veterinary medical officer Dr. Larry Galuppo — interim director of Large Animal Clinic Dr. Kate Hopper — director of Small Animal Clinic Dr. John Madigan — director of VERT Dr. Carrie Finno — director of CEH Dr. Claudia Sonder — outreach director of CEH Dr. Bret McNabb — chief of Livestock Herd Health Service Dr. Meera Heller — chief of Livestock Medicine Service Dr. Steve Epstein — chief of Emergency / Critical Care Service Dr. Joie Watson — chief of Equine Field Service Dr. Gary Magdesian — chief of Equine Medicine and Critical Care Services To ensure that future animal victims of natural disasters are cared for, please consider donating to the Veterinary Catastrophic Need Fund.

The dogs — raised, like livestock, to be slaughtered for their meat — are being relocated to other countries for adoption in part because there is little interest in them in Korea, where many prefer small dogs and have the misconception that «meat dogs» don't make good pets.

Vets might focus on caring for small, domestic animals, larger livestock, or even zoo animals.

For a comprehensive guide to animal evacuation which includes horses, livestock, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and other small mammals, please visit the American Veterinary Association (AVMA) at www.avma.org.

TVM has a product portfolio which includes innovative products for both small companion animals and livestock.

Though we are primarily a companion animal care facility, we do offer a number of important services primarily for equines and small livestock such as sheep and goats.

The Project Bricomarché recognised the power of having live animals in store, and asked us to install units for fish, birds, and small animals in a store that had never had any pet livestock.

A Siberian will climb fences, leap fences, dig under fences, wriggle under gates, even eat through fences, slip through doors and windows, slip out of collars and harnesses... all in the name of an opportunity to explore the world — and get into whatever trouble he or she can find: hit by moving traffic as the Siberian Husky has no street sense or homing instinct whatsoever, free to chase and kill cats and other small pets, get into dogfights, chase horses and cattle (thus being at risk for injury by kicking or being shot by livestock owners), find poisoned or spoiled meat, pick up ticks and other parasites.

For tips on disaster planning for livestock, horses, birds, reptiles, or small animals such as gerbils and hamsters, please visit The Humane Society of the United States or Ready.gFor tips on disaster planning for livestock, horses, birds, reptiles, or small animals such as gerbils and hamsters, please visit The Humane Society of the United States or Ready.gfor livestock, horses, birds, reptiles, or small animals such as gerbils and hamsters, please visit The Humane Society of the United States or Ready.gov.

And if you put a few things together, like a fire regime that doesn't help cats, a population of dingoes that hinders cats and maybe minimal livestock grazing that also means there's plenty of cover on the ground for small mammals to get refuge from predators, then we could allow cats and small mammals to co-exist.

Adoption fees for parrots, large exotic birds, geese, turkeys, chickens, ducks, small and large livestock birds are determined by Animal Welfare Department managers, as are fees for snakes, lizards, turtles, and fish.

The team consisted of 10 staff members in six vehicles, including a disaster response trailer that can hold 50 - 100 animals; a livestock trailer equipped for large or small animals; a 14 - ft.

The central courtyard was used for working, gathering, and sometimes keeping small livestock.

It also explores the climate change scenario, considers viable applications of Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) addressed for small - scale farmers and livestock keepers at different levels of the value chain and examines how this can provide multifunctional benefits for households, community and the environment.

In addition, it promotes an inter-disciplinary and programmatic approach to disaster risk reduction for food and nutrition security, by integrating the agriculture, livestock, fisheries, forestry and natural resource management sectors, to respond to the diverse livelihoods of small - scale farmers and to the complex set of factors which contribute to disaster risks.

The scope of this chapter, with a focus on food crops, pastures and livestock, industrial crops and biofuels, forestry (commercial forests), aquaculture and fisheries, and small - holder and subsistence agriculturalists and artisanal fishers, is to: examine current climate sensitivities / vulnerabilities; consider future trends in climate, global and regional food security, forestry and fisheries production; review key future impacts of climate change in food crops pasture and livestock production, industrial crops and biofuels, forestry, fisheries, and small - holder and subsistence agriculture; assess the effectiveness of adaptation in offsetting damages and identify adaptation options, including planned adaptation to climate change; examine the social and economic costs of climate change in those sectors; and, explore the implications of responding to climate change for sustainable development.

Funded by the USDA Organic Research and Extension Initiative, this project evaluates the production, environmental, and economic benefits of growing cash crops with forage crops for grazing, including small grains and hay crops for livestock feed.

The report predicts that world demand for crops — whether for food, livestock feed or biofuels — will double in the next 50 years, while natural resources necessary to agriculture are becoming scarce or degraded due to the impacts of global climate change.According to the report, areas of focus include sub-Saharan Africa, with the report indicating that farm subsidies for commodities such as cotton and oilseeds in wealthier countries need to be changed as they force prices down for small farmers in developing nations.

Trailers range in size and cost anywhere from a few hundred dollars for a small equipment trailer to $ 100,000 for a large RV trailer or livestock trailer.