Sentences with phrase «in animal pounds»

The number one documented cause of death for all cats in the U.S. is being killed in animal pounds and shelters.

Because feral cats are not socialized and not adoptable, they do not belong in animal pounds or shelters, where virtually 100 % of them are killed.

The non-compliances observed at all the LDH sites are not uncommon in animal pounds and shelters.

Item 6, «The non-compliances observed at all the LDH sites are not uncommon in animal pounds and shelters.

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Chipotle as part of the announcement also said that it would give its chickens more space (6 pounds per square foot), provide them with improved lighting and litter in their housing, and change how its chickens are slaughtered to a practice pushed for by animal welfare activists.

In comparison to animals, single - celled fungi are incredibly efficient at converting carbohydrates into protein: a pound of sugar yields half a pound of fungal biomass, beating mammals and fowl by orders of magnitude.

The passenger in the middle seat in his row was traveling with an emotional support animal — a dog weighing about 50 pounds.

In contrast, China produces 450 pounds of cereal grain per person per year; 350 pounds goes for human consumption and 100 pounds to feed animals.

Heritage Fire is the nation's only hyper - local, whole animal live - fire outdoor culinary event cooking 3,000 pounds of heritage breed animals in celebration of pasture diversity and family farming.

During the sixty - year period from 1910 to 1970, the proportion of traditional animal fat in the American diet declined from 83 percent to 62 percent, and butter consumption plummeted from 18 pounds per person per year to four.

In a side - by - side comparison on its website, Beyond Meat notes that the quarter - pound Beyond Burger beats out what it calls «animal - based beef» in a number of categorieIn a side - by - side comparison on its website, Beyond Meat notes that the quarter - pound Beyond Burger beats out what it calls «animal - based beef» in a number of categoriein a number of categories.

Heritage Fire will showcase more than 45 notable chefs and butchers from Colorado alongside top chefs from around the country, cooking 3,000 pounds of heritage breed animals in celebration of breed diversity and family farming.

Indeed, at spring training in Florida, the Schillings and the Morandinis rented adjoining apartments and took along their dogs — a total of five animals, well over 500 pounds of dog flesh — to keep them company and to sleep in their beds.

The accident also reopened the old argument that in a crisis a mere slip of a girl hasn't the strength to manage a 1,000 - pound animal going full charge.

Jungle Island — The original Parrot Island was one of the first tourist attractions in the Miami area, and now the 22 artificial fertilizer - and - pesticide - free acres is home to a variety of animals and birds — most notably Hercules, a 900 - pound liger, that is a cross between a lion and a tiger.

Also, frozen canned mandarin oranges and animal crackers, the cheap kind that come in one or two pound bags and have lots of nutmeg in them.

It is able to hold dolls or stuffed animals that are 18 - 22 inches in size as long as they are less than 3 pounds.

Animal Care Centers of NYC, a nonprofit that runs the city's animal shelters, opened a pet food pantry in the Bronx in December, and in the first month alone, the pantry gave out more than 2,000 pounds of food for 71 dogs and 50Animal Care Centers of NYC, a nonprofit that runs the city's animal shelters, opened a pet food pantry in the Bronx in December, and in the first month alone, the pantry gave out more than 2,000 pounds of food for 71 dogs and 50animal shelters, opened a pet food pantry in the Bronx in December, and in the first month alone, the pantry gave out more than 2,000 pounds of food for 71 dogs and 50 cats.

Ten pounds of pellets will help you deal with major infestations, or you'll have plenty left behind in case the animals return.

Funding is in the form of 11 million pounds from the Wellcome Trust, a London - based foundation that supports research on animal and human health, and contributions to individual institutions from companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer, Roche, AstraZeneca, Sanofi - Aventis, Sirtris Pharmaceuticals, and PTC Therapeutics.

Its members sell an estimated 20 million to 25 million pounds of antibiotics for use in animals each year, much of it to promote growth.

But in the United States, nearly 25 million pounds of antibiotics per year, up from 16 million in the mid 1980s, are given to healthy animals for agriculture purposes, according to a 2000 report by the Union of Concerned Scientists.

These include animals procured from pounds and breeders, a pool that — at least in the past — has been suspected of including stolen and abused pets.

Most large mammals, termed megafauna (animals weighing more than 100 pounds), became extinct in the past 50,000 years, during the late Pleistocene epoch, when Homo sapiens colonized the earth.

An estimated 70 percent of all antibiotics sold in the United States — more than 24 million pounds every year — are used on farms, mostly in animal feed.

In general, animal - based foods are responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions per pound than plant - based foods.

In addition, they also determined that 138 pounds of nitrogen were potentially removed when the animals were harvested.

The largest animal brain belongs to that of a sperm whale, weighing in at a whopping 18 pounds!

After studying how quickly Europa's surface ice was replenished, University of Arizona researcher Richard Greenberg estimated in 2009 that enough oxygen reaches the subterranean ocean to sustain 6.6 billion pounds of «microfauna» — more complex animal - like organisms.

These massive animals reach up to 50 feet in length and weigh up to 79,000 pounds.

«Just 2 % to 20 % of the iron in plant foods makes its way from your digestive tract into your blood, compared to 15 % to 35 % from heme animal - based iron,» says Cynthia Sass, RD, MPH, Health's contributing nutrition editor and author of Slim Down Now: Shed Pounds and Inches with Real Food, Real Fast ($ 27; amazon.com).

In 2001, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported in a toxicology brief that dogs weighing less than 160 pounds could get sick by eating half the contents of a 25 - gram tube of Fluorouracil cream, and that dogs less than 70 pounds could diIn 2001, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported in a toxicology brief that dogs weighing less than 160 pounds could get sick by eating half the contents of a 25 - gram tube of Fluorouracil cream, and that dogs less than 70 pounds could diin a toxicology brief that dogs weighing less than 160 pounds could get sick by eating half the contents of a 25 - gram tube of Fluorouracil cream, and that dogs less than 70 pounds could die.

Amy realized that her very first symptom had occurred 10 years earlier, when she was unable to pick up an 8 - pound cat when working in an animal shelter.

Every minute, 7 million pounds of excrement are produced by animals raised for food in the U.S..

Approximately twenty million pounds of antibiotics are given to animals each year — most to prevent disease and promote growth.27 Antibacterials, topical antimicrobials, and insecticides are also used in the feed, living quarters, and directly on the animals themselves.

Today, with no animal products in my diet, I've lost 50 pounds, cut my blood pressure medicine in half, dropped my cholesterol from 200 to 130 and my A1C is 5.5.

Efficiency, in this sense, meant that by eating animal protein one could gain more body weight per pound of protein consumed.

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Though there are no reports of vitamin D toxicity in humans, based on animal studies, it would take 176,000,000 IU of vitamin D to kill a 110 pound person or she would need to be taking approximately 40,000 IU daily over time.

Pasture - raised beef requires only the water that the animal drinks, which works out to about 30 gallons of water per pound of beef, about the amount used in one shower.

The data given in Figure 2 on the increase in PUFA consumption, in terms of grams per day per person is consistent with USDA data which shows that between 1960 and 2008, consumption of fats from vegetable sources increased from 41 to 77 pounds per person per day while during the same period, consumption of fats from animal sources decreased from 82 to 52 pounds per day.

Meat animals are fed anywhere from five to fifteen pounds of vegetable protein for each pound of meat produced — an unconscionable practice in a world where many go hungry.

Whole Foods Market makes sure all their turkeys enjoy minimum lifestyle standards, with no crowding or cages, and no antibiotics or animal by - products in their feed; birds that meet those standards go for $ 1.89 a pound.

Animal Shelter: From catteries to dog pounds, animal shelters are always in need of extra people to clean the animals cages, feed and play withAnimal Shelter: From catteries to dog pounds, animal shelters are always in need of extra people to clean the animals cages, feed and play withanimal shelters are always in need of extra people to clean the animals cages, feed and play with them.

Our goal is to decrease the number of dogs euthanized in city pounds due to overpopulation by providing veterinary care to homeless animals in need, and helping to find them forever homes.

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Pure muscle moving together for speed, with a man atop them, vulnerable, at the mercy of the animal's trust.There are few things more thrilling than being atop a galloping horse at full speed, the wind ripping past you, the pounding of the hooves in your year and rattling yoiur spine, but at that moment you become one with the horse, as though you had become an appendage.

Jurassic World was probably the worst offender in this regard with its endless «we used THIS reptile's DNA which is why the blah - blah - saur can do THAT» exposition, but for a movie like this, all we really need to know is that good animals took some sort of crazy serum and now they're big and angry; the script's four authors, including Carlton Cuse (Lost, The Strain), devotes way more energy than they — or we — need trying to explain why a 500 - pound albino gorilla doubles in size overnight, and why later, a wolf develops porcupine - like quills and «wings» like a 200 - foot - long flying squirrel.

There was something about the way he connected to the wild, 1,200 - pound animals he tamed that made her think he could connect to an audience in the same way.

This breaks down into several species, but in general terms, these animals top out at less than 14 inches and under 10 pounds, perfectly manageable for just about any household.