Sentences with phrase «only public animal»

Last year, her municipal shelter, the only public animal shelter in the county, with an annual canine intake of approximately 3,000 dogs, opted to close its canine areas when canine parvovirus occurred in its wards.
Both are non-profit groups, and both are the only public animal shelters that serve their entire counties.

Not exact matches

The public consensus veers between sympathy for animal rights — although it is only some animals that are included, you do no hear much about the «rights» of insects and spiders, for example — and uncertainty about the moral boundaries surrounding human life and death — although, of course, outright murder is still regarded as a crime.
I challenged David Cameron to stop the badger cull not only due to rising costs, animal welfare concerns and public anger, but also because of widespread criminal activity, which threatens the future of a species which is protected by law and has lived on this land for 300,000 years.
Researchers focused their study on 100 municipalities in Colorado, the only state to compile public data for animal shelter surrenders and other statistics.
«For many years, the only «information» or images that the public could access about animal research were provided by organizations opposed to the use of animals in scientific progress.
Specifically, the IOM committee says NIH should support only biomedical research with chimpanzees if it promises to advance public health, can not be done with another research model or ethically performed with humans, and the animals are kept in ecologically appropriate housing or habitats.
For example, the flagship journal of the Public Library of Science, PLOS ONE, was the only journal that called attention to the paper's potential ethical problems, such as its lack of documentation about the treatment of animals used to generate cells for the experiment.
The clinical study not only confirms similar results of animal studies, it also provides new information about how phthalates target a main pregnancy hormone, said the principal investigator, Jennifer Adibi, MPH, ScD, assistant professor, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health.
The low fat school of nutrition benefits greatly from the fact that the public has only vague notions about vitamin A; for the family of water - soluble nutrients called carotenes are not true vitamin A, but are more accurately termed provitamin A. True vitamin A, or retinol, is found only in animal products like cod liver oil, liver and other organ meats, fish, shell fish and butterfat from cows eating green grass.
It's vital that we can learn to coexist with these ecologically important animals, which can only be achieved by bringing good science and accurate information to the forefront of media and public attention.
Following on the success of E.T., there were quite a few clones involving a being that changes the lives of ordinary families for the better, only to have scary government agents out to destroy the alien / robot / sentient spaceship / mythical creature / furry animal lest things be revealed that the public dare not know.
The only problem is that George Orwell's Animal Farm and 1984 are not yet in the public domain, at least not in the US.
Four towns in Creek County have public animal shelters (Bristow, Drumright, Oilton and Sapulpa) yet the populations of those towns represent only 40 % of those living in Creek County; those who live, «in the county,» have no access to a shelter.
However, the overpopulation can only be effectively dealt with when coupled with a community - based aggressive spay and neuter campaign and public education regarding animal health and welfare.
However, currently only five of the 77 Oklahoma counties have a public animal shelter for residents of the entire county.
Everyone recognizes that HABRI is working not only for the good of the industry, but also to help the general public by spreading the word that animals are good for our health.
The Jacaranda Animal Hospital Web Site may contain bulletin board services, chat areas, news groups, forums, communities, personal web pages, calendars, and / or other message or communication facilities designed to enable you to communicate with the public at large or with a group (collectively, «Communication Services»), you agree to use the Communication Services only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular Communication Service.
An emotional support or psychiatric service animal can only be used by persons with a diagnosed mental or emotional disorder and need not have specific training for that function, but must be trained to behave appropriately in a public setting.
As part of a public / private partnership with the City of Los Angeles, Best Friends Animal Society, the only national animal welfare organization focused on ending the killing of shelter pets, operates a Pet Adoption & Spay / Neuter Center at a city - owned facility in Mission Hills at its own exAnimal Society, the only national animal welfare organization focused on ending the killing of shelter pets, operates a Pet Adoption & Spay / Neuter Center at a city - owned facility in Mission Hills at its own exanimal welfare organization focused on ending the killing of shelter pets, operates a Pet Adoption & Spay / Neuter Center at a city - owned facility in Mission Hills at its own expense.
Richmond Animal Care & Control (RACC) was established as the first city pound June 5, 1902 and since then it has served as the only open admission public shelter in the City of Richmond.
Jacaranda Animal Hospital Web sites will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Jacaranda Animal Hospital or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Jacaranda Animal Hospital; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Jacaranda Animal Hospital, or the public.
Until Puppies and Babies and their sister store, Pets of Bel Air stop selling live animals, the activists claim they will continue their siege in the hopes that this chain will succumb to public pressure to go humane and only adopt out animals from shelters with the help of local rescue organizations.
Founded in 2010 this rescue not only rescues and rehomes animals but also educates the public on responsible pet ownership.
Under the proposed legislation lethal injection using sodium pentobarbital or a derivative, a procedure known as EBI, would be the only allowed method of euthanasia for animals in North Carolina's public shelters.
These commercial breeding operations are inherently exploitive not only of the animals trapped in inhumane breeding conditions, but also of the public that purchase over-priced pets, many of whom have diseases, genetic defects and behavior problems due to poor breeding practices, inadequate nutrition and lack of socialization and veterinary care.
The idea was to stick it to the public and put it in their face to get them to keep their animals or flock to shelters to adopt, but it only ended up hurting the animals.
 That is an outdated myth, and when it is repeated as in a case like this, it contributes to tragedy not only for these dogs, but also sends a message to animal control, law enforcement, prosecutors, courts and the public that pit bulls are dangerous because of breeding and should be killed. Â
Something central to ALIVE Rescue's mission is to not only save animals and educate the public, but to also promote sustainable living for their adopted pets.
SPCA Tampa Bay is the only non-profit, open - admission animal shelter and public veterinary center in Pinellas County.
Many of these wonderful dogs need homes after their retirement.The memorial will not only honor the four - legged unsung heroes that work to protect and save our lives, but also help to educate the public on the need to adopt these animals.
Euthanasia is reserved only for those cases where an animal is suffering or poses a public safety concern.
In 2008 in Toronto, a border collie puppy sold at a flea market later died of rabies, compelling the public health department to launch a search for everyone who might have come in contact with the animal, and warn the public to only get animals from reputable sources.
Not only can they not take on more shelter animals, they also can not accommodate the myriad of kittens they are handed by the public at adoption sites.
Only animal sheltering agencies (public or private) and rescue groups are considered for the Second Chance ® Fund.
However, ADA law only recognizes dogs and miniature horses as service animals that are granted public access.
On January 1, 2013, the SPCA of Brazoria County instituted a «No Kill» policy, meaning that they would only euthanize a pet animal if it was too ill or injured to be humanely treated or too aggressive to place it back out into the public.
Historically Yolo County Animal Services in California, a public animal shelter, had a cat live release rate of only 30 percent, with an adoption rate of only 11 peAnimal Services in California, a public animal shelter, had a cat live release rate of only 30 percent, with an adoption rate of only 11 peanimal shelter, had a cat live release rate of only 30 percent, with an adoption rate of only 11 percent.
The Friends of San Francisco Animal Care and Control (FSFACC) is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds for the city's municipal, open - door animal shelter, San Francisco Animal Care and Control (SFACC), and its partnering rescue groups, in order to establish or enhance programs of human welfare, comfort and placement, public service and humane educAnimal Care and Control (FSFACC) is the only nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds for the city's municipal, open - door animal shelter, San Francisco Animal Care and Control (SFACC), and its partnering rescue groups, in order to establish or enhance programs of human welfare, comfort and placement, public service and humane educanimal shelter, San Francisco Animal Care and Control (SFACC), and its partnering rescue groups, in order to establish or enhance programs of human welfare, comfort and placement, public service and humane educAnimal Care and Control (SFACC), and its partnering rescue groups, in order to establish or enhance programs of human welfare, comfort and placement, public service and humane education.
The shelter is seeking volunteers (those interested should call 707-253-4382), but is asking the public to only bring in animals who need emergency help.
It's the only shelter in SF to provide lost / found services for the public's missing animals.
Before this rule change, only breeders selling animals to pet stores had to be regulated, and breeders selling directly to the public did not.
Some public animal shelters around the world euthanize animals that are not adopted within a set period of time (usually 1 to 2 weeks); others have a policy of only putting down animals that are in distress due to age or illness.
«There have been very substantial changes in the attitudes of the pet owning public, not only in the reduction of animals destroyed, the number of injured animals that have had to be serviced, the high claim rate by the pet owning public, but also a general atmosphere of more responsible pet ownership.
The public records were not only a useful tool for animal advocacy groups, but also for journalist covering animal welfare issues and even pet store owners looking to check the records of commercial breeders.
It is not the only way these breeders sell their dogs, but the Arizona Humane Society fields hundreds of complaints each year about breeders selling their animals on roadsides and other public places.
There is however a need for approval and support by the Veterinary Order of Quebec; the SPCA is only normally permitted to provide veterinary services for its own animals, and not for those of the public.
CACC is the city's only municipally - run, open - admission animal shelter, open to the public 365 days of the year.
The public at large needs to understand that MORE than just animal welfare is at stake here, and animal lovers need to understand that the AVMA and all its state affiliates are concerned ONLY with the financial interests of its members, NOT with animal welfare, since they lobby against humane legislation to protect companion animals at every chance they get.
The campaign itself has been phenomenally successful, since not only the public, but animal shelters and rescue groups willing to promulgate it, even where there is no evidence to suggest it's true.
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