Sentences with phrase «good number of both cat»

Unfortunately, a good number of cat owners are complaining that the Super Scoop is no longer that effective as it once was.

Not exact matches

By comparing the numbers of nerve cells, or neurons, among eight species of carnivores (ferret, banded mongoose, raccoon, cat, dog, hyena, lion and brown bear), researchers now have a better understanding of how different - sized brains are built.

The numbers of cats and dogs, each accounting for well under 1 % of research animals, has been cut by two - thirds in three decades; the proverbial guinea pig, by half.

This number includes a minimum of 95 bird species, as well as native and introduced species such as the southern brown bandicoot and echidna, and house mouse, European rat, rabbits, foxes and feral cats.

If not, you'd better get practising - spring / summer 2018's shows proved that classic cat - eye liner is back at the beauty forefront this season, though taking on a number of new guises.

According to Marcus - a professor of maths at Oxford University - maths can help us choose the best cat food, pick winning lottery numbers and fight back against advertisers who use statistics to sell us their products.

I encountered a number of good stories and two works that I absolutely adored: «The Cat Bell» by Esther M. Friesner and «Special Collections» by Fawver.

I encountered a number of good stories and two works that I absolutely adored: «The Cat Bell» by Esther M. Friesner and «Special Collections» by Fawve

Wichita has a slightly above - average cat factor, too, but with above - average number of vets and pet stores, the dogs that are in Wichita are well - loved.

The study, which sought to better understand how cats handle living with people and other cats in one household, also found that cats can easily live in groups and the number of cats is not necessarily a problem.

Now some good news: the number of cats in US households now exceeds the number of dogs!

Here are some of the best cat toys, a number of which can safely amuse your cat while you're out.

There are some great networks but until we get the numbers of unwanted animals down by more spaying and neutering and less breeding of dogs and cats, etc. the need for a long - term facility that gives these animals a quality of life similar to Best Friends is necessary unless more people can foster these animals because right now the reality is that some of these dogs and cats are being fostered for years because they have one or two issues that keep them from being attractive to being adopted.

Chinatown is known to be one of the most rodent - infested areas of New York City, as well as having large numbers of unneutered feral cats roaming the area.

In 2012, when Best Friends launched NKLA in conjunction with LAAS and a coalition of local animal welfare organizations, the number of LAAS dogs and cats being killed was more than 18,000.

Veterinarians often champion the idea of spaying dogs and cats to promote longer lives of those pets as well as reduce disease and the number of unwanted pets in shelters.

Consider the number of strays as well as outside house cats in Florida, and the threat to our native animals is staggering.

We recognize that one of the best ways to reduce the number of dogs and cats entering our local shelters is for responsible pet owners to spay and neuter their animals.

Even if you don't think that your cat seems bored, there are a number of good reasons to provide enrichment opportunities for your feline friend.

Through the use of foster housing in the Ann Arbor Michigan area, we shelter between 50 - 75 cats, as well as a limited number of other small pets.

Coccidia are a group of protozoan parasites that are extremely common and which infect a wide number of animal species, including dogs, cats, horses, cattle, goats, sheep and chickens — and many other species of animals, as well.

The goal is to reduce the numbers of homeless pets, as a smaller population of dogs and cats in need of a forever home can be better managed by the already overburdened rescue system.

She believes that the number of cats abandoned in shelters can be greatly decreased if guardians better understand what is driving their cats to unwanted behaviors and teaches how to redirect the cat's behavior to a more appropriate action.

They try to solve this problem by encouraging or requiring people to spay or neuter their pets (to reduce the number of cats and dogs who need homes), 57 encouraging people to adopt animals from shelters rather than purchasing them from pet stores or breeders (to increase the number of people looking to provide homes to animals in shelters), 58 and donating money to shelters and foster programs that care for cats and dogs waiting to be adopted (so they can house animals for longer).59 Collectively, these solutions have greatly reduced the number of cats and dogs euthanized in shelters.60 The problem is well understood, although making further progress in solving it may be expensive in areas where all these solutions have already been implemented.

I know the County can be overwhelmed with the huge number of homeless cats coming in, so we need to get them good homes as fast as possible.»

There's an explosion of cats worldwide, and spay / neutering is the best way to reduce the numbers.

A 2011 study by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention found that > 50 % of cats in the United States were either obese or overweight.3 Quantitatively, obesity is generally defined as exceeding ideal body weight by 15 % to 20 % or more.19 A number of risk factors have been identified for obesity in domestic cats, including physical inactivity, urban dwelling, and increased humanization of the diet (e.g., being fed from the table, eating what the owner eats instead of a well - balanced nutritional plan).

The key findings of this research were that: GIS can be a valuable tool in selecting a target for an intake reduction intervention as well as tracking program success; outreach tools can be a successful way to increase participation in programming; some outreach tools were more successful than others in increasing participation in the program; the intervention area owned cat intake decreased by a greater number (and percentage) than the control areas; the estimated percentage of owned intact cats that were spayed or neutered was higher for the intervention area; and, as the estimated percentage of owned intact cats that were spayed or neutered approached or surpassed 20 % for a given area the intake reductions were more profound.

The resulting obesity predisposes cats to a number of medical conditions (BOX 5), as well as an increased risk for orthopedic disease.21 Excess weight also contributes to the development of musculoskeletal diseases and places excessive strain on joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments, thus aggravating existing health problems.

Utilizing the same shape and size (in land area) as the intervention area, four control areas were identified that displayed similar levels of shelter intake for dogs and cats as well as comparable numbers of humans, total households, and median incomes.

Yet when bacterial numbers in the duodenum of cats were first reported as up to 1 x 109 cfu / ml it was assumed that this was because cats were different, and that their carnivorous diet encouraged the growth of anaerobes, especially Clostridia, rather than the fact that the numbers actually reflected the true situation more closely because of better technique.

The local media shared the larger story of cat overpopulation and then made it personal by emphasizing the number of great cats waiting for good homes at WHS.

Hopefully that will mean an increased number of adoptions at places like the SPCA and Pet Pal animal shelter, where your new best friend is waiting for you, just like my menagerie of my dog, cats, and even my guinea pigs were waiting for me.

Most Americans say they've heard about the plight of homeless pets, yet grossly underestimate the size and scope of the problem, as well as the number of dogs and cats who must be put to death in U.S. shelters every year.

Depending on the type and number of cats you have, one kind of litter box may work better for you than another.

Thanks to new data and working together to Save Them All, good progress has been made to reduce the number of cats and dogs killed in America's shelters every year.

Best Friends is able to determine that the number of dogs and cats killed in shelters nationwide has gradually been reduced to approximately 2 million annually, from 17 million in 1984.

Number: A good rule of thumb to follow is to have 1 - 2 cat boxes per cat.

Initiation of a Shelter - Neuter - Return (SNR) program decreased the number of cats admitted to the shelter, as well as the number that were killed.

If the goal truly is to bring the greatest good to the greatest number of cats, then the best way to reach that goal is through Trap - Neuter - Return.

Ideally, there should be the same number of boxes as you have cats plus one extra box for good measure.

The volume of homeless cats being trapped every month as well as the number of people volunteering their time and services is eye opening.

If Cat Scratch Disease is believed to be the cause of a cat's medical issues, veterinarians will typically prescribe an antibiotic that is effective against Bartonella, as well as a number of other bacteria which may cause similar symptoCat Scratch Disease is believed to be the cause of a cat's medical issues, veterinarians will typically prescribe an antibiotic that is effective against Bartonella, as well as a number of other bacteria which may cause similar symptocat's medical issues, veterinarians will typically prescribe an antibiotic that is effective against Bartonella, as well as a number of other bacteria which may cause similar symptoms.

American Greyhound strives to rescue the maximum number of hounds from the racetrack and to do this we must place both «cat - tolerant» as well as «not - cat - tolerant» hounds.

She is a member of the International Cat Care behavior and welfare panels and the author of a number of best - selling books.

I am tracking the results in a number of dogs and cats and would be pleased to add data from your pet as well.

While cats do a good job with basic grooming on their own, there are a number of things you can do to be assured your cat has a healthy coat.

We are happy to offer a number of resources that enable you to learn about how to take better care of your cats.

Even with our best intentions, a very few number of cats may still have a vaccine reaction.

I think it is quite likely that there are a number of subsets of CKD in our dogs and cats as well as pets with multiple, unidentified, coexisting health (or genetic) issues.