It is our hope that one day, this practice combined with adopting out
only altered animals from animal shelters will change animal shelters from places where many animals don't make it out alive to places where companion animals wait for families to adopt them.
Not exact matches
Whitehead notes that the upward thrust of evolution has produced
animals increasingly able to adapt the environment to themselves (FR 4 - 5), and this suggests that «adaptation» concerns not
only an occasion's mode of responding to a given world but also its mode of
altering the world beyond itself.
Global loss of vagility
alters a key ecological trait of
animals that affects not
only population persistence but also ecosystem processes such as predator - prey interactions, nutrient cycling, and disease transmission.
Only when researchers injected mice that had been genetically
altered to have a deficient innate immune response did the
animals develop detectible disease.
When the researchers
altered the
animals» eating patterns by feeding normal mice
only during the light cycle (a mouse's night), the numbers, types, and activity of the bacteria shifted as well.
Sure, but most genetically modified plants and
animals have
only one or two
altered genes.
It's like coconut oil, 30 odd years ago when researchers fed
animals hydrogenated coconut oil that was purposely
altered to make it completely devoid of any essential fatty acids.The
animals fed the hydrogenated coconut oil (as the
only fat source) naturally became essential fatty acid deficient; their serum cholesterol increased.
A combination of limited human data and a wealth of
animal studies show that phthalates, as
only one of many chemicals in fragrances, can impair reproduction and development,
alter liver and kidney function, damage the heart and lungs, and effect blood clotting.
During Dōbutsu no Mori +'s localization process overseas as
Animal Crossing, there were many changes that not
only involved immense translation from Japanese to English, but also replacements of many cultural references as well as brand new content, including new holidays, new items and new or
altered events.
Makes sure pet quality
animals are sold on a limited registration (dogs
only), spay / neuter contract or are
altered before placement.
If you are interested in leaving a bequest to South Lake
Animal League, Inc., here is some language you can use or provide to your attorney (amounts and percentages are for example purposes
only and can be
altered as needed):
While many people who have a pet
altered are aware of issues surrounding pet overpopulation, and some people have a pet
altered in order to avoid the nuisance of having the female attract male
animals,
only recently have pet owners become aware of the health benefits to their own pet.
Yunker said, «While it's true that pet overpopulation isn't the
only good reason to have a pet
altered, the fact is that euthanasia due to being a surplus cat or dog is the single leading cause of death in companion
animals in the US.»
The shelter's adoption fee for an
altered animal, though, was
only $ 100, and that included license, vaccinations and microchip.
And why would we discourage TNR — which is what
animal welfare groups are promoting which encourages not
only altering cats to keep them from being reproducing, but also vaccinating them against rabies in the process?
At that time,
only animals over 6 months of age were
altered when they were adopted.