Sentences with phrase «of poison baiting»

My other concern is the danger of the poisoned bait to others like curious children or pet dogs.
The use of poison baits can reduce cat density, but even low levels of cat predation can exterminate threatened mammal populations, such as when cats killed at least seven bilbies reintroduced outside the Arid Recovery reserve in South Australia.
For example, there's been a spike in echidnas since fox populations were suppressed by the aerial distribution of poisoned bait.
Aerial application of poison bait was deemed safer than trying to set traps along cliffs and across the island, Faulkner said.

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«As soon as it gets cold enough so the poison baits will keep, they've got traps and 1080 stations and getters and strychnine and arsenic and everything else all over this countryside, and hardly any of it marked.
With millions of pounds of 1080 - treated baits on Western lands, one ponders the issue of how much of this poison is absorbed by grazing livestock from contaminated grasses, and subsequently transferred to human stomachs in a leg of lamb or roast of beef.»
You'll get 45 individual packets of bait, so you can cover a large area and still have some poison left for additional seasons or infestations.
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Although it may take a little longer than poisons to get rid of your rats, this bait is completely natural and safe.
It is easily the best mouse bait poison and works quicker than a lot of other mousetrap baits.
What makes JT Eaton Bait Block one of the best mouse poisons around?
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This bait station comes with poison; it is bromadiolone - based poison that kills mice with little chance of secondary poisoning.
Ravens, carrion birds often popularly depicted as omens of death or misfortune, will be killed by baiting them with poisoned chicken eggs, shooting them and destroying a number of their eggs and nests, Idaho wildlife managers said.
To save the birds from invasive rats that were eating their chicks, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds dropped poisoned rat bait from helicopters in 2011.
«In future I would envisage us using poisoned bait in a smaller area, surrounded by a ring of vaccination.»
After three years of research, Eric Spurr of the Landcare Research Institute in Christchurch has found that sardine - based cat food containing sulfluramid outperforms other poisoned baits, cutting wasp numbers by up to 90 per cent within 10 days.
The same is true for our tadpole trapping - the tadpoles of native frogs are repelled by our «bait» (the poison from cane toads) whereas cane toad tadpoles are strongly attracted.
Although there are too many dangerous poisons out there to list them all, some of the more common exposures include chocolate, rodent bait, grapes and raisins, human medications, and overdoses of flavored canine medications such as Rimadyl.
Poisoning can occur even in pets that eat only a small amount of bait.
In general, less than a teaspoon of bait per 10 pounds of body weight is required to cause poisoning in cats and dogs.
The baits often contain peanut butter, which dogs love, as well as a small amount of poison.
Common conditions we see on an emergency basis include (but are not limited to) vomiting and diarrhea, congestive heart failure, kidney failure, canine parvoviral enteritis (Parvo), complications from diabetes, pancreatitis, pneumonia, hepatic lipidosis (fatty liver disease), anemia, coagulopathies (like Rat Bait Poisoning), intervertebral disk disease / paralysis, rattlesnake envenomation, heat stroke, urinary obstruction, toxicities, and various types of trauma.
In certain areas of the world snail bait is one of the most common causes of accidental poisonings in dogs.
An explosion in the coyote population and a reluctance to use poison baits has led to a renaissance in the use of the Komondor as a flock guardian in the United States.
Snail and slug baits too can be the cause of poisoning.
A pet's consumption of slug, snail and rodent baits may have lethal consequences or may occur if a pet eats a poisoned pest.
The most dangerous forms of pesticides include: slug and snail bait (containing metaldehyde, with iron phosphate products also a concern), fly bait (containing methomyl), systemic insecticides (containing disyston or disulfoton), mole or gopher bait (containing zinc phosphide), and most forms of rat poisons.
Poisoning with rodent baits is one of the top 10 poisonings reported to the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center.
Snail Bait Poisoning Symptoms, treatment and prevention of Snail Bait Poisoning.
Examples of emergencies are when a pet has snail bait poisoning, has been hit by a car, or has ingested chocolate.
Common causes of poisoning in a cat include eating mice that have been killed by poison, eating slug or snail bait, or drinking ethylene glycol (antifreeze).
That's mostly because of people, who fragmented the condor's habitat, strung up powerlines for the condors to run into, and poisoned the birds through poisoned bait, as well as carcasses contaminated with lead ammunition.
I knew I had to do something about it and bought a load of classic mouse snap traps and some poison bait.
We live not too far from a creek so they come up and play in our roof and under the house, thankfully though I think I got rid of them (mostly mice) with 15 traps, tons of bait and poison.
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