Sentences with phrase «humans than cats»

Rabies is an important disease and although it is more common in dogs (and more commonly passed from dogs to humans than cats to humans) cats can be infected and can be a source of human infection.

Not exact matches

Absolutely nothing special about humans compared to dolphins, monkeys, cat, dogs, or ants, other than our amazing ability for self - delusion!)

Alias, btw, you are far more likely to catch a disease from human fecal matter than dog or cat fecal matter... we are simply more susceptible to our own special germs.

Cats are very intelligent and studies show their brain is closer to that of a human than the brain of a dog is.

And I don't care what those crazy cat ladies think, humans are more important than pets.

She likes humans a lot better than cats, and is by far the most territorial of the four, chasing away feral cats, and winning several neighbourhood fights.

In adult cats, as in humans older than 6, such plasticity was greatly reduced.

The cat receptor was less sensitive to aloin and more sensitive to denatonium than the human receptor.

One of the cats had a millet - rich diet — a clue that humans were likely feeding the animal, said researchers, and evidence of domestic cats in China much earlier than previously thought.

Humans have kept cheetahs in captivity for 5,000 years and recorded the cats sprinting faster than 60 mph.

Although most would agree that the average person is smarter than the average cat, comparing humans and machines is not as straightforward.

Because dog and cat food tends to have more meat than the average human diet, this means that dogs and cats consume about 25 percent of the total calories derived from animals in the United States.

The total radiation delivered, 0.5 gray (Gy), was high relative to environmental levels (from sources such as naturally occurring radon in rock), but significantly lower than equivalent human doses experienced in CAT - scans or cancer therapy.

Cats, dogs, and even humans live years longer than average when they are castrated.

Researchers first observed this pattern more than a hundred years ago in lab rats, but it has since been demonstrated in chickens, cats and humans.

But, rather than studying the entire nervous system of a single model organism, Professor Graybiel has studied one brain region — a portion of the basal ganglia known as the striatum — in mice, rats, cats, monkeys, and humans using a whole range of technologies from microscopy through electrophysiological recordings to genetics.

More than 30 percent of Americans live with at least one cat, and they re probably getting the same stress relief and happy - hormone release from their pet of choice that dog - owners get; there are simply fewer studies to prove it, says judge Alan Beck, ScD, director of the Center for Human - Animal Bond at the Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine.

First, acupuncture needles are extremely thin, a little thicker than the width of a human hair, a bit thinner than your cat's whiskers.

If you didn't get enough smart ass canines in Marmaduke, than Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore will surely satiate your need to watch domesticated pets act like human beings.

This summer: A Midsummer Night's Dream with two of Broadway's very best performers (Danny Burstein & Annaleigh Ashford) and Julius Caesar with Corey Stoll, Nikki M James, Elizabeth Marvel and more Vox interesting piece on Sanrio's most popular character since Hello Kitty Mic new study suggests cats like humans more than food.

Despite the wet weather, more than 70 cat lovers turned up to try Aixia Kinkan — made using human grade premium tuna — and gave the thumbs up for the delectable treat after doing so.

Even if surgical drains are not used, rabbit abscesses have a higher probability of returning than abscesses in cats, dogs and humans.

For example, dogs and cats are able to start reproducing when they are a little less than a year old — when converted to human years, that's akin to a seven - year - old kid giving birth!

Humans keep their thermostats around 72 °, which is at least 14 ° colder than cats prefer.

Dogs and cats have a much stronger sense of smell than humans and they're more inclined to relieve themselves in an area where they've gone before.

Usually, orthodontic problems in dogs and cats can be corrected much faster than their human counterpart.»

A kitten less than 3 months old should remain with its mother as this is the period where the kitten learns to wean from its mother and learn proper behaviour such as socialising with other cats and humans.

• Cats have powerful night vision, allowing them to see at light levels six times lower than what a human needs in order to see.

However, Photographer Nickolay Lamm produced a series of photographs displaying how cats see differently than humans — not better.

Our dogs, cats, birds and even reptiles seem to have a bigger curiosity about our human foods and household plants more than anything else.

Dogs are social pack animals, who gain comfort from their humans (even if they're nervous in a new place like a clinic), and who are generally much more socialized to strangers than cats.

Cats that have a tipped ear have already experienced human interaction, and are sometimes less apprehensive than if they have not been trapped, spayed / neutered, and returned.

Of course, this list isn't complete without the Japanese islands that are famous for having more cats than humans.

Thousands of dogs and cats are brutally slaughtered for human consumption at the Yulin event, part of an annual trade across China that sees more than 10 million dogs and four million cats annually killed for eating, most of them stolen pets and strays.

Making any animal that isn't already truly domesticated (e.g., a cat or dog) into a pet ultimately does way more harm than good - and any animal rights association focused 100 % on the welfare of animals - regardless of human wants or needs agrees with me.

China is believed to kill (along with 4 million cats) more than 10 million of the estimated 30 million dogs slaughtered for human consumption annually worldwide.

I was able to adopt as a 20something student with no proof of income — my rescue cats live better than most humans, trust me.

Ragdoll cats tend to be more interested in humans than some breeds of cats.

It is often easier to inject a cat than a human as the fur hides the sight of the needle going in.

Like in humans, weight gain occurs in pets such as dogs and cats when they consume more calories than they burn through their daily normal activities and exercise.

Many medications that are safe for people are extremely dangerous to pets (the classic example is Tylenol toxicity in cats), and often safe medications have doses for animals that are vastly different than human dosing.

While cats certainly appear less likely to develop side effects associated with chronic steroid usage than dogs or humans, their prolonged use must be carefully monitored.

While these fats help keep human bodies healthy, they will do little more for your cat than contribute to obesity.

Cats need grains for digestion, but since their intestines are shorter than a human's, be sure to pre-cook the grains before feeding.

The cats observed through human eyes, as opposed to cameras, were at least minimally tolerant of human interaction if not fairly social, and are potentially significantly behaviorally different than the population counted through the motion - triggered cameras.

Its pretty bold to think that all cats are alike as I know that they arent any more so than dogs or humans are.

A cat that has always been confident with humans who suddenly refuses to let you pet her may be in pain from an injury, rather than just being awkward.

Dogs and Cats age much more quickly than humans and the gradual onset of disease in seemingly healthy pets often goes unnoticed.

Be sure to use an anti-dandruff shampoo formulated for cats, human shampoo will be too harsh and could cause more problems than it solves.

Unlike humans, cats are more worried about being ambushed than they are about having privacy.