Sentences with phrase «keeping wild animal»

The eating habits of mothers may be key to keeping wild animal populations steady, a study suggests.

Still, I hope you've been budgeting to purchase a nice big rifle / shotgun to mount over your doorposts in a few years... to keep the wild animals away (eg.

Keeping wild animals is an important component of the mission of zoos to educate the public and preserve endangered species.

And Callie has her hands full keeping the wild animals - her brother included - away from her mother's critical eye.

Some animal sanctuaries even keep wild animals, such as lions and tigers.

Once at the farm itself, there are large gates with flaps on the bottom (to deal with the changing levels of snow) which keep wild animals like reindeer, bear and wolves out and the dogs, in.

Marc regularly visits local schools to teach pupils about looking after animals, and often appears on radio, online, and social media raising awareness of important UK and global animal welfare issues, from pet obesity and fireworks night, to tick awareness and keeping wild animals in captivity.

Never try to keep a wild animal as a pet, or nurse a sick one back to health.

Keeping wild animals in captivity purely for profit or the entertainment of humans does sadden us.

The California Department of Fish and Game regulates private zoos in the state of California and requires the zoo to obtain a Restricted Species License before keeping wild animals as described therein.

Not exact matches

But they grow up to be wild animals, kept in cages, chained up or loose.

She cried out for months, «from the beginning of the harvest till the rain poured down from the heavens on the bodies,» keeping watch over her sons and fending away wild animals and birds (2 Samuel 21:10).

When foraging out in the wild and in unfamiliar areas, be sure to keep a lookout for poisonous and irritating plants and animals.

Designed with dynamic images of wild animals, patterned bright alphabet letters, and a menagerie of various things to experience with all of the senses, The Skip Hop Alphabet Zoo Activity Gym is sure to please your child and keep them happy, and active throughout the day.

Following a public consultation exercise in 2010 with animal welfare organisations and the circus industry, the Government decided against a ban, and instead published a «tough new licensing scheme» in May 2011, which Defra said would ensure that any circuses in England wishing to show wild animals «will need to demonstrate that they meet high animal welfare standards» before they are granted a licence to keep those animals.

Several organisations are also campaigning for a complete ban on the use of wild animals in circuses, arguing that the conditions in which the animals are kept, the training techniques to which they are subjected, and the tricks they are forced to perform, are demeaning, cruel and inappropriate for animals of this kind.

I will return to the detail of those legalities because that has occupied much of the afternoon's debate, but it is for that reason and in the interest of avoiding a long judicial process that we concluded that the quickest way to reduce and, we hoped, eliminate cruelty to wild animals in our circuses would be a robust licensing system, which might well result in circuses deciding to stop keeping such animals.»

Keep your garbage securely covered, as open garbage will also attract wild or stray animals.

«This is partly because very well camouflaged animals are of course difficult to find in the wild, and also because they tend to keep moving around, meaning the match between their own appearance and their background is constantly changing.

This effect seems to help keep populations of wild animals stable, and may help them avoid extinction.»

«Mothers» appetites can keep size of wild animal groups in check.»

That means public health officials may have to start looking for infections and deaths in local wild animal and livestock populations to keep the virus in check, he says.

While we all hope and work towards keeping the snow leopard alive in the wild zoo populations also have their role in helping to educate the public about conservation of this and other endangered animals.

Many biologists implant devices that broadcast such radio - wave signals to keep track of animals in the wild.

Our mission is to encourage all animal keeping institutions to enrich the lives for their laboratory, domestic or wild animals and support them with information and updates about environmental enrichment, both from national and international known sources.

Next Page: Keep it clean [pagebreak] Keep it clean Infection might not seem like a big gardening hazard, but the soil in your yard might be, well, soiled with lead and other toxic chemicals from old paint and plumbing, contaminants from pesticides and parasites from pet or wild - animal droppings (hello, giardia and toxoplasmosis), not to mention tetanus and E. coli.

Cravings for carbohydrates are often rampant too because the body is looking for quick energy to keep us pumping nutrients to our cells and muscles (remember, the historical need for cortisol is to enable your body to run from a wild animal).

However, red turnips that haven't been planted in the ground are exempt from rotting, and in Animal Crossing: Wild World, by placing a bundle of white turnips on a table inside the player's house, they can be kept them from ever spoiling.

You can catch wild animals and keep them as pets in your room in Astena.

What the GT2 deserves is a professional tamer, a driver who can handle wild animals, a pro who's not afraid to keep working on his handicap.

Kelly keeps up as Moose and I leave the beaten path and dash through the woods like wild animals.

It's like wild animals that are kept in captivity and reject their offspring when born in a zoo.

Doors let us keep out strangers and wild animals and the weather.

You'll find yourself trying to identify animal poop later and even trying to figure out what the animal last ate.Great for any classroom, this book is short enough to keep their attention but filled with wild and crazy facts few would guess to be true.

Retailers should keep in mind the animal lovers who are as passionate about the wild birds that visit their backyards as they are about their in - home pets.

ACRES's efforts are backed by a detailed report that outlines the errors and pitfalls of keeping wide - ranging wild animals in captivity, including the dangers associated with transmitting diseases to humans.

The move drew the ire of animal activists, which point out that Moluccans are endangered in the wild and can be quite difficult to keep as pets.

Keep in mind, animals in the wild sometimes die in hibernation — that is an even more likely outcome if they had not been in tip - top condition at the start of the process.

Allow your hamster a little privacy — hamsters are prey animals after all, and keeping out of sight is their best defense in the wild.

It is important to keep in mind that these facilities are dedicated to the rehab and release of wild animals, so human contact is kept to a minimum.

While companion dogs are usually kept indoors and often do not come into contact with tainted meat or other wild animals that may have worms, contact with other dogs or feces in the park may cause transmission of parasitic worms like heartworm, tapeworm and roundworms.

In keeping with their «biologically appropriate» claims, they formulate their products in a way that mimics the nutrient ratios found in whole prey animals — the kind of prey that wild dogs eat.

Keep in mind that these wild animals only lived to be a few years old, while many domestic dogs and cats are living well into their teens.

It is best to keep your pets under direct supervison so they do not come into contact with wild animals.

Vaccination is important for not only keeping your pet from getting rabies, but also providing a barrier of protection for you if a wild animal bites your pet.

We have regulations that keep dangerous wild life out of poputated areas and we need regulations to stop back yard breeding of all animals and the cities needs to put restrictions on the amount of dogs they can breed.

In my hometown, the applicable Franklin County Kentucky Ordinances contains a long list of wild and exotic animals that are prohibited from being transported into the city or kept as pets.

If you come across a wild animal while out trick - or - treating, your best bet is to keep your distance (and keep your companion animals away from wild animals, too).

The trade or keeping of wild or exotic animals as pets causes suffering and death through capture, transport, abandonment and improper care.

When animals kept as exotic pets show up in the wild it is usually difficult to know whether the animal escaped or was purposely released.