Sentences with phrase «necessary veterinary care when»

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Animal cruelty (OK Title 21 § 1685), a felony in Oklahoma, includes «any person who shall willfully or maliciously torture, destroy or kill, or cruelly beat or injure, maim or mutilate any animal in subjugation or captivity, whether wild or tame, and whether belonging to the person or to another, or deprived of necessary food, drink, shelter, or veterinary care to prevent suffering...» When an officer arrives on the scene, if the animals are found to be at risk, but the situation is not critical enough to warrant felony charges, any Oklahoma peace officer or animal control officer may describe the problems and give the owner or caregiver a certain number of days to correct the situation.

This includes home care and when necessary veterinary help.

The American Veterinary Medical Association defines animal welfare as ``... a human responsibility that encompasses all aspects of animal well - being, including proper housing, management, nutrition, disease prevention and treatment, responsible care, humane handling and, when necessary, humane euthanasia.»

Since the introduction of the Animal Welfare Act in England and Wales this year, and the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act last year, pet owners are now legally obliged to care for their pet by providing a proper diet, suitable living conditions and veterinary care when necessary.

While shelters provide limited medical care beyond spaying or neutering, rescue groups go far beyond the basic when necessary, providing veterinary care for special needs and injuries, making sure that they do whatever is necessary for a rescue to have a happy, healthy life.

The ASPCA believes that responsible care includes appropriate amounts of nutritious, species - appropriate food and clean water to support good health; basic veterinary care including vaccinations and parasite control; necessary grooming and training; exercise; social interaction; diligence in identifying and eliminating hazardous substances and situations [See Use of Taste - aversive Additives to Antifreeze, and on Dog Chews / Treats]; using good judgment when exposing pets to potentially stressful situations; prompt treatment for illness or injury; and, in the case of dogs, cats, ferrets and rabbits, sterilization before puberty.

Foster family responsibilities include: obtaining necessary veterinary care (all veterinary costs are covered by GRRNT), providing a loving family environment for their foster dog, providing basic manners training when necessary, and working with our Adoption Coordinator to find the perfect Adoptive Family match for their foster dog.

Dog owners should also be prepared to provide emergency veterinary care whenever necessary, even when unexpected and inconvenient.

Our volunteers welcome greyhounds when they have nowhere else to turn, provide the necessary veterinary care, teach them what it means to live in a home, and then find them good forever homes where they are able to live out their lives as wonderful pets.

(d) necessary veterinary medical care when such animal or bird exhibits signs of pain or suffering.

PETA also fights reform efforts nationwide, including legislation introduced by animal lovers in several states mandating simple, common sense procedures which would protect shelter animals: such as requiring shelters to provide prompt and necessary veterinary care rather than allow animals to suffer, to work with qualified non-profit rescue organizations rather than killing animals who have a place to go, and to end convenience killing for savable animals when there are empty kennels or cages.

When fostering for Safe Paws, our shelter will provide all the necessary supplies, as well as veterinary care — you simply supply the daily care for a maximum of 45 days.

We collaborate with over eighty family veterinary hospitals, ensuring continuity of care for mutual patients after hours, in case of emergency, and when specialized services are necessary.

Immediate veterinary care is necessary when a dog consumes xylitol.

An intentional and malicious act of abuse or cruelty is when someone purposely and knowingly deprives an animal of proper care or adequate food, water, shelter, or allows the animal to go without necessary veterinary care, or tortures, maims, mutilates or kills an animal.

When we feel it is necessary, your veterinarian may refer you to a specialized, board certified veterinary surgeon to get the pest possible care for your pet.

Our veterinary services and facilities are designed to assist in preventative care for young and healthy pets; early detection and treatment of disease as pets age; and complete medical and surgical care when necessary during your pets» lifetime.