Sentences with phrase «of cat owners report»

Nearly 40 % of all cat owners report they «get stressed» thinking about a veterinary appointment because of their cats» stress at the vet.

Fifty - eight percent of cat owners report their cats hate going to the veterinarian.

A survey was done of cat owners reporting indoor exposures to lilies to the Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) during April 2009.

According to the 2009/2010 American Pet Products Association (APPA) National Pet Owners Survey, 89 % of cat owners reported companionship, love and company as a benefit to ownership; 72 % reported cats fun to watch and have in the household; 57 % reported convenient and easy to maintain; and 65 % reported they feel their cat is like a child and part of the family.

In fact, in the Landsberg study, 40 % of cats owners reported allowing their declawed cats outside, even after being advised not to do so.

One recent survey found that 58 percent of cat owners reported that their pet hates going to the vet.

Not exact matches

The National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy report found that 96 percent of relinquished pets came from somewhere other than a pet store, and 70 percent of the time the reasons owners relinquish a dog or cat to a shelter could have been prevented with consumer education.

One of the more satisfying parts of treating pets with dental pain is to have owners report that their dog or cat «seem younger» after treatment.

Among cat owners who consulted their veterinarians, 8 % reported receiving advice on environmental hygiene and 4 % on environmental management (limiting intercat interactions), although veterinarians who correctly diagnosed urine marking reported giving such advice 100 and 83 % of the time, respectively.

Following various reports of kleptomaniac kitties, including Oscar from Southampton who made the news for his large collection of knickers, the feline welfare charity decided to ask cat owners to tell them the most unusual cat «gift» their pilfering puss has brought home.

Plenty of owners report that their Angora cat opens closet doors, and some even turn lights on and off!

Did you know 41 % of lost cats were reported by their owners to be indoor - only?

Many owners report that the condition of their cat's coat has improved considerably, become glossier / silkier, after making the switch to premium cat food from low cost brands.

According to the BNResearch report, 30 percent of owners find it difficult to catch the cat, place it in a carrier and bring it to the veterinarian.

Captive African Greys typically pick up on words and sounds very quickly, with owners reporting birds that mimic the sounds of telephones, microwaves, and even other pets like dogs and cats.

- According to the 2009/2010 APPA National Pet Owners Survey, cat owners reported «companionship, love and company» as the leading benefit of owning Owners Survey, cat owners reported «companionship, love and company» as the leading benefit of owning owners reported «companionship, love and company» as the leading benefit of owning a cat.

A report to the committee said dogs, cats and rabbits bred for pet stores are kept in inhumane conditions, and too many of them end up being abandoned by owners — and end up in shelters.

ThePDSA Animal Wellbeing Report found that 84 % of owners thought that their pets were the right weight, yet nearly 6million cats and dogs are classed as overweight or obese.

Just over half of all cats and dogs in US households are either overweight or obese, reports the APOP 2009 National Pet Obesity Awareness Day Study, and the reasons our pets are packing on the pounds aren't that different from the reasons their owners are.

In the 1995 Elderly Cat Survey, owners reported that most of their cats (79.1 %) had a favorite place to sleep; and when asked where their cat liked to sleep, almost all owners reported that it was somewhere warm and comfortable (BOX 2 and TABLE Cat Survey, owners reported that most of their cats (79.1 %) had a favorite place to sleep; and when asked where their cat liked to sleep, almost all owners reported that it was somewhere warm and comfortable (BOX 2 and TABLE cat liked to sleep, almost all owners reported that it was somewhere warm and comfortable (BOX 2 and TABLE 1).

The SPCA had originally received reports that some of the cats may have been taken from local streets and may have owners looking for them.

In a survey of cats not presenting for behavioral problems, owners reported 60 % of the cats scratched furniture.

The most common behavior reported by owners was trembling (24 percent of cats and 37 percent of dogs) followed by resisting being held (24 percent of cats and 18 percent of dogs).

In fact, about 25 percent of cats diagnosed with heartworms are reported by their owners to be indoor - only!

We also found that biting behavior was rarer in the shelter cats than would be expected based on owner reports for reasons of surrender on average to a shelter (p < 0.001).

Many cat owners have reported the disappearance of inappropriate elimination problems, and others notice that their cats are much calmer when it's used.

Instead of looking for low ash cat food (an outdated concept), some cat owners have reported success with reducing urinary problems, including crystals, by switching to a natural or organic wet food.

In our continuing series of reports on studies that confirm things we dog owners already know: the BBC says that dogs love humans more than cats.

In Los Angeles County, for instance, the number of stray cats redeemed by their owners was reported to be down 32 % following implementation of mandatory laws.

Several pet owners reported that two black dogs killed their cats, and they think the pair is behind many of the attacks.

So how could this be possible when you may have staff that don't enjoy working with cats, when the cats are often feisty and when the Bayer Brakke Report found that 50 % of owners get anxious just at the thought of sending their cat to see you!

Owners of senior pets have also reported adding a sprinkling of our salmon fillet treats into their older dog or cat's food dish to stimulate appetite.

The first question a veterinarian should ask when faced with an owner reporting the onset of «horrible fights» between cats that had previously coexisted peacefully is whether that was indeed the case.

Peppermint is not typically an oil that we think of first with cats, however it is actually related to Catnip (both in the mint family)- and we hear reports repeatedly of cats licking it off of their owners (after it is absorbed fully into their skin) or rubbing up against an application site!

Following the loss of an animal companion, owners reported a mean of 4.8 ± 0.2 behaviour changes in their dogs and 4.5 ± 0.2 in their cats.

This paper investigates the behavioural responses of dogs and cats to the loss of an animal companion through owner - reported observations.

campaign, in which it was reported, «A 1997 nationwide random telephone survey indicated that 66 % of cat owners let their cats outdoors some or all of the time.»

In the current study, only 39 % of owners reported using an interactive («fishing pole») toy with their cats.

The owners who played with their cats for longer periods of time reported fewer behavior problems (on average one behavior problem, compared to the 2.25 behavior problems reported by those who played with their cat for only one minute at a time).

Obviously, pets who go outdoors are more likely to be exposed; however, about 25 percent of cats diagnosed with heartworms are reported by their owners to be indoor - only.

Sixty - one percent of owners reported at least one undesirable behavior, with many cats displaying aggression toward people (36 %), closely followed by urination outside the litterbox (24 %) and aggression between cats in the home (21 %).

Owners of these cats reported their cats still climbed trees, hunted, and successfully defended themselves against other cats and dogs.

This study found owners reporting even less playtime with cats than data from a study in 1997, where owners reported 20 - 40 minutes of daily play with their cats.

The survey highlights that overweight cats are owned by all generations of cat owners with baby boomers reporting the lowest percentage (10 percent), compared with Gen Y owners (21 percent) and Gen X owners (20 percent).

The euthanasia rate is calculated by dividing the number of cats euthanized by total live intake, less owner requested euthanasia, and dead on arrival, in accordance with Maddie's Fund / Asilomar reporting requirements (Maddie's Fund, 2011).

According to the 2017/2018 APPA National Pet Owners Survey, published by the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association, Inc., in 2016, approximately 84.6 million U.S. households reported owning a pet with an estimated pet population of 89.7 million dogs and 94.2 million cats.

Many cat owners have reported relief of gastrointestinal problems in their cats by changing diets.

«The use of all - natural, chemical - free flea and tick products is creating its own niche, with 8 percent of dog owners and 9 percent of cat owners purchasing this kind of product,» reports the survey.

The poll also reported that 32 % of cat owners have had their pets declawed.

However, a recent study showed that 90 % of cats over the age of 12 have significant arthritis on x-rays, yet most of their owners reported their cat is «fine».