Sentences with phrase «only altered animals»

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.

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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.
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