Sentences with phrase «on animal encounters»

We have a unique summer camp program that will introduce children to AWA by combining hands - on animal encounters and meeting those working in the field and learning what goes on behind the scenes.

Each day includes hands - on animal encounters and visits from shelter professionals, said Laura Leonard, the pet - assisted therapy coordinator.

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Wesley Smith is a senior fellow at the Discovery Institute's Center on Human Exceptionalism and author of A Rat Is a Pig Is a Dog Is a Boy: The Human Cost of the Animal Rights Movement (Encounter, 2010).

Wild Animal Encounters» Dan Breeding loves animals and has dedicated his work to educating the public about them, appearing on «Good Morning America,» «Live with Regis and Kelly,» «Animal Planet» and more.

Through a variety of fun, age appropriate, educational hands - on activities, stories, live animal encounters, and adventures on Zoo grounds, Toddler Totes takes you and your child on an investigative exploration of the Zoo's animal collection examining animal body parts and adaptations, such as noses on koalas or tails on tigers.

McKenna is a Penguin Encounter Volunteer on Tuesday mornings where she acts as a liaison between guests and the animal trainers.

Shake off winter with crafts, hands - on and inquiry driven activities, encounters with wild animal ambassadors, and guided Zoo tours.

In one of the most frightening animal encounters in recent Staten Island memory, a badly - injured deer barged into a clothing shop on busy New Dorp Lane, terrifying customers and trampling merchandise once it got trapped inside.

«These trips have a real feeling of exploring the frontier in a way that research expeditions on land perhaps no longer provide, in part because the terrain and the animals that are encountered are so often unfamiliar and surprising,» says Webster.

Drawing on observations gleaned from recent animal behavior research, Wild Ideas encourages young readers to look to the animal kingdom for inspiration the next time they encounter a seemingly unsolvable problem.

So we fill them up on dry «kibble,» which combines animal products with vegetable - based starches, and meat - based canned «wet» foods, many containing parts of animals cats would likely never encounter, much less hunt and kill, in a purely natural situation.

Many of the bees simply stopped at the first feeder they encountered after the third landmark, even though this meant that they were nowhere near the feeder on which they had been trained (Animal Behaviour, vol 49, p 159).

LIFE focuses on up - close encounters with the astonishing, quirky, and endearing behaviors of animals and plants dwelling on every continent and in every habitat.

More information is also needed on the state of the oceans the animals live in and travel through, as well as the types of chemicals, temperature, and sounds they encounter.

Michael is undoubtedly THE expert on cane toad tadpoles and especially, their effects on native tadpoles and other kinds of animals that encounter them.

Ashitaka attempts to make peace between them and encounters a girl named San, who was raised by wolves and so is fighting on the animal gods» side.

From fleeing Nazi - occupied France on handmade bicycles to encounters with exotic animals in Brazil, the Reys lived lives of adventure that are reflected in the pages of one of the most treasured children's book series of all time.

Then after walking through several rooms, I suddenly encountered a warped reality — random clocks were floating, objects were hanging upside down on the ceiling, and animal carcasses were glued to the wall.

Students who understandably can't pay attention in traditional lecture - bound classrooms come alive when they encounter animals, plants, fresh air, and hands - on activity.

On the homepage, users encounter many of the site's featured animal cartoon characters.

On the safety front, the S - class boasts more systems and features than we've ever encountered on a car, from Distronic Plus with Steering Assist and Stop & Go Pilot, the smart cruise control system that now can literally drive the car for you, to a night - vision system that can identify animals and people and distinguish between the twOn the safety front, the S - class boasts more systems and features than we've ever encountered on a car, from Distronic Plus with Steering Assist and Stop & Go Pilot, the smart cruise control system that now can literally drive the car for you, to a night - vision system that can identify animals and people and distinguish between the twon a car, from Distronic Plus with Steering Assist and Stop & Go Pilot, the smart cruise control system that now can literally drive the car for you, to a night - vision system that can identify animals and people and distinguish between the two.

And on that thought, I shall set out to describe the endless forms of the Animal Kingdom, * to encounter the ten million alien species with which we share our planet.

«Richard P. Grossenheider: The Artist,» is a biography that takes readers on a journey with an American ornithologists to see the great wildlife artists of his time, the art he created, and the animals he encountered in their native state while he suffered the usual travails other soldiers met in the Pacific during World War 2.

The only company of its kind in San Diego County, Zovargo provides unique animal encounters and hands - on experiences for kids of all ages.

• People who spend time outdoors — bicyclists, joggers, meter readers, mail carriers, real estate agents, and delivery personnel among others — or visit other people's homes — such as social workers, home care providers, or pet sitters — need specific information distributed by employers, clubs, and associations on how to handle animal - related situations they are likely to encounter.

In kitty kindergarten, the goal is to work on socializing young kittens (generally starting under 12 weeks of age) to people, other animals and situations they may come across later in life so that they'll understand that these encounters are generally safe.

You also have to go out into nature and experience things such as watching the bees pollinate the flowers, listen to the wind rustling through the leaves on the trees, hear what the plants are saying through the seasons, experience the weather, pay attention to the scat and animal tracks in nature, and try to understand the story of each animal you encounter.

I encountered their work in 1989 when I was still eating animals and writing a book on child abuse.

The BVA Animal Welfare Foundation's leaflet on «Taking your pets abroad» outlines the main diseases likely to be encountered abroad and how to avoid them.

Our webinars primarily focus on small animal clinical toxicology and emphasize commonly encountered toxicants as well as occasional uncommon toxicants that practicing veterinarians need to be aware of.

Frenchie Kisses Kennel makes sure each one of their pups is well socialized by having them underfoot in their home and out and about on the property where they will encounter chickens, the family cat and other animals.

Many owners are disgusted when they encounter a dead animal on the floor, courtesy of Fluffy.

Hanging out at the dog park, encountering other dogs on walks, or even seeing other animals through the window can cause some dogs to mark their own territory.

However, she wished to make more of a lasting impact on the people and animals she encountered every day.

Poisonous Plants List The most frequently encountered plants that produce ill effects on animals.

Small animal practitioners encountered zoonotic disease more frequently than large animal veterinarians; however, the small animal veterinarians indicated they encountered or discussed zoonotic diseases on a weekly rather than a daily basis.7 Physicians indicated that they felt that «veterinarians should play an equal or greater role in advising patients about zoonotic diseases» and that «veterinarians should be involved not only in controlling zoonotic disease pathogens in animals, but also in providing information for patients and physicians.»

Your pet must be quarantined to prevent the spread of the disease, and the amount of quarantine time depends on several factors, including state and local regulations, whether or not your pet was vaccinated against rabies, and / or whether or not the animal your pet encountered is a confirmed rabies case.

Our officers have encountered just about every situation involving domestic and wild animals from rescuing a dog on a freeway ledge to coaxing a mama opossum out of a chimney.

For pet owners who encounter urgent situations after hours and need immediate assistance, various local animal hospitals provide direct care through 24 - hour emergency phone services and critical - care staff available on - site.

NOTE: If you encounter any issues with your service animal while at the airport or on board, please ask to speak to a Complaint Resolution Official (CRO).

On - site programs include an animal encounter and a behind - the - scenes tour.

The PETA employees who were found tossing garbage bags filled with the bodies of dozens of dead animals into a supermarket dumpster in North Carolina in 2005 are examples of two such people who have succumbed to and internalized Newkirk's deranged thinking; and, after my encounter this week, I have to believe so are the three young PETA employees who showed up at a lecture I gave on Monday night at UCLA Law School in order to challenge me, and in the process revealed views about killing animals that left me not only deeply unsettled, but, I must admit, a little bit shaken, too.

If we encounter animals that would be characterized by pure breed rescue organizations as «acceptable» and meeting their criteria, we alert them of the dog's whereabouts in hopes they have resources available for rescue, foster and placement — then, ideally, we are able to focus on the off - breed (mixed) animals who remain at higher risk and would otherwise have no advocate to intervene on their behalf.

How Obesity Impacts Animal Welfare Presented by Ernie Ward, DVM, Association for Pet Obesity Prevention Dr. Ward presents the latest scientific evidence on how obesity negatively affects quality - of - life in companion animals, discuss attitudes about pet nutrition, diet and weight loss, and offer strategies for weight loss and client communication tactics for a variety of commonly encountered clinical scenarios.

However, if they do tag along, it is best to keep them on a very short leash and harness to keep them from fighting with other animals, eating the treats, becoming victims of practical jokes — as black cats often do — or biting strangers they encounter.

Stopping the itch: Remove and kill fleas on your dog Shelley Skopit, DVM Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Park Animal Hospital, Norwalk and Darien, Connecticut Fleas are one of the more frequent problems encountered in animal hospAnimal Hospital, Norwalk and Darien, Connecticut Fleas are one of the more frequent problems encountered in animal hospanimal hospitals.

Later that same day, on Operation Resolution 3, ARC, Hardin County Animal Control, and the Hardin County Sheriff's Office acted on a warrant and found more than 40 animals, including dogs, a cat, and pet mice and rats, living in a single wide trailer in Counce, TN, with some of the highest ammonia levels encountered in the five years ARC has been working in Tennessee.

100 % of the 3 hour course directly addresses emergency planning, preparedness and first responder (and public) safety when dealing with large animals (horses and livestock) encountered on - scene of an emergency or disaster

See live reptiles up close at fascinating Live Animal Encounters and Seminars on the hour every day.

K2 had done well with all the other wildlife we encountered, but the sight of so many animals, all so willing to bound away from him when he simply walked too close on his leash, was truly an exercise in dog control for me.