Sentences with phrase «majority of other animals»

The vast majority of other animals can produce their own vitamin C through their intestinal bacterial flora but guinea pigs and primates are unable to do this.

Since the venom is harmless to humans (and a majority of other animals), many researchers believe it was once a trait used by the lizard's ancestors in the past when hunting.

There may be some sheep among his flock but for the most part, the nation is made - up mostly, in its immense majority of other animals.

Not exact matches

Although they lived in comparative isolation, a part of farm and other forest produce like wax, honey and dried meat of animals was marketed for cash through Muslim traders.5 Many of their houses were good substantial erections of wood and stone,» although a majority preferred to live in temporary huts of mud and bamboos as the «survivors often dislike living in a dwelling in which the head of the family has died.

The majority of producers do not rely on live export and those who currently sell animals to the live trade have other options if the trade was phased out.

Rhythmic behavior has recently been observed in other animals, including parrots, budgerigars, sea lions, rhesus monkeys, and chimpanzees, although in the majority of these cases animals were explicitly trained to synchronize.

It's true that they eat other animals (although plants make up the majority of a grizzly bear's diet), but they kill parsimoniously, only out of essential need.

Unlike the full - color environment that humans and other terrestrial animals inhabit, fishes live in a world that is predominantly blue because, with depth, water quickly absorbs the majority of the visible light spectrum.

An international research paper, led by the University of Sydney, shows that the majority of micro-organisms in the termite gut is not found in any other animals and that they are not only inherited from parents but are also shared across colonies and among distantly related termite species.

Now with that said, one of the other major reasons that the majority of the population in «westernized» countries are more and more vitamin D deficient is that our animals are being raised in indoor factory environments nowadays and are seeing MUCH less sunshine than the animals are meant to see.

In agreement with other epidemiological and animal studies, our findings suggest that a diet in which plant - based nutrients represent the majority of the food intake is likely to maximize health benefits in all age groups.

The majority of new titles will be solely aimed at K6 and below and will encompass science, social studies, language arts and math will be available by June, each of them curriculum - aligned, covering topics such as animals, colors, holidays, elementary math concepts, astronomy, famous people and hundreds of others.

As responsible pet owners, we take our animals for regular check - ups at the veterinarian's office, play with them, exercise regularly, give them much needed love and affection and as the majority of other countries also practice, animals must be licensed, vaccinated and most should be spayed or neutered to help control the pet population.

The majority of animals that visit the vet for anything other then routine vaccines are there because of complaints from weight - related issues.

Responsible = completes all appropriate health tests for their breed; has breeding stock tested for appropriate temperament and physical soundness; does in - depth research on pedigrees and other data on potential breeding stock before selecting a breeding pair; puppies raised where they have contact with people for the majority of the day, experience the daily sights and sounds of an active household and have room to explore; only sells directly to the new owner; selects the right puppy (or offers a choice of possible matches) for the new owner; will not sell to someone just because they have enough money if they feel the puppy is not a good fit; keeps in touch with the new owner, is available to answer any questions and help with problems if they arise; ALWAYS will take back any animal they produced at any time in that animals life.

Animals used on farms make up the majority of those raised and used by humans, with an estimated 33 billion land animals alive at any given time.18 This estimate is more exact than any other we will consider, since governments conduct counts of livestock in order to understand and regulate local economies.19 However, this is a somewhat similar undercounting to what we saw for lab animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet Animals used on farms make up the majority of those raised and used by humans, with an estimated 33 billion land animals alive at any given time.18 This estimate is more exact than any other we will consider, since governments conduct counts of livestock in order to understand and regulate local economies.19 However, this is a somewhat similar undercounting to what we saw for lab animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals alive at any given time.18 This estimate is more exact than any other we will consider, since governments conduct counts of livestock in order to understand and regulate local economies.19 However, this is a somewhat similar undercounting to what we saw for lab animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals through promoting diet change.

A microchip will never become lost or faded, and the vast majority of veterinary hospitals, animal control bureaus, SPCA's, and other organizations with a high chance of receiving stray animals, routinely scan dogs and cats who have lost their owners.

If you have an indoor cat who hasn't interacted with other animals for the majority of their life, bringing in another pet could be very stressful for them.

The care center sees the majority of cases, but Shipman says that a network of volunteers also opens their homes or other properties to animals in need.

Of the money donated to PAW, the majority is spent on veterinary care and other costs that directly benefit the animals.

And during the majority of that time, domestic cats lived exclusively on rodents and other small animals they could catch.

Tragically, for yet another year, officials at that agency who are tasked with oversight of the Virginia shelters continued to look the other way while PETA killed the vast majority of animals it took in and sought out, including 1,213 cats out of 1,487 cats, 596 out of 956 dogs, almost all the chickens, and more than half of all wild animals it took in.

Adoption fees do not cover our animal care costs, nor our other programming; donations from generous individuals, businesses and foundations support the majority of our work at WHS.

You should keep your pet inside the majority of the time before they receive their initial vaccines as during this period, they are more susceptible to bacteria and viruses if playing outside or coming in contact with other animals.

North Florida Animal Rescue is a limited admission rescue, and the majority of our adoptable animals come from other Animal Service facilities, or other outside rescues who need our help.

Current trends point to a majority of shelter pets who are restricted from living in homes with other animals and because the majority of homes already have pets, this creates long lengths of stay.

The vast majority of the dogs we help have guardians who are unable to afford the cost of spaying, neutering and vaccinating; other dogs are strays or animals abandoned by fleeing guardians after the hurricane.

While the majority of the work is generally with dogs, the position requires a willingness and some basic skill in working with a variety of other species as well, including cats, rabbits, small animals, birds, and exotics.

Not as obvious, but just as important, is that the vast majority of the first 4 to 6 ingredients must be meat (or chicken or other animal protein source).

The majority of aggressive dogs have been through awful experiences in their lives or have been taught to be aggressive against other humans or animals.

The majority of our animals come to us from shelters, humane societies or other rescue groups.

Some dogs will do better with the majority of their proteins derived from animal sources, but others may do just as well with a mixture of plant based proteins in addition to animal proteins.

This significant difference between the data and 24 - 7 Animals reality can be explained among other things that the majority of dog attacks are not publicized.

Ingredients listed first make up the majority of the food so look for meat and other animal proteins listed in the first few ingredients for your cat to get the important amino and fatty acids she needs.

The majority of rabies cases in animals in the U.S. occur along the East coast, with pockets of rabies in various other states.

A majority of IWC member countries, along with animal protection and environmental organizations, believe that the treaty has evolved into a conservation agreement that allows for greater protection for whales from environmental, commercial, and other types of threats.

In the United States, the majority of biodiesel is made from soybean and other edible vegetable oils, although biodiesel made from used cooking oils, animal fats, and wastes are also significant.

Animal Bedding Currently, the vast majority of hemp hurds produced in the European Union is sold as bedding for horses and other animals.

Although the blind make up a majority of service animal owners, there are many other disabilities which qualify.