Sentences with phrase «other companion animals in»

Now we've got three brands of healthy, holistic cat food that is excellent for our cats» health and does not harm other companion animals in the testing of the products: Wysong, Nature's Variety, and Newman's Own Organics.
* You need to teach your dog how to behave properly in the house, and interact properly with people and other companion animals in the home.
The 2012 Michigan Rescue Certification Program was thoughtfully designed to improve the welfare of homeless cats, dogs and other companion animals in
The 2012 Michigan Rescue Certification Program was thoughtfully designed to improve the welfare of homeless cats, dogs and other companion animals in Michigan.
Foster animals, like any other companion animal in your home, may destroy carpeting, drapes, clothing and other valuable items.

Not exact matches

A cheerful companion such as a teddy bear or other brightly colored stuffed animal, especially those with a built - in song or talking mechanism is likely to bring a smile to your babies» faces.
According to a study funded in part by the National Institutes of Health, companion animals — like dogs, cats or the guinea pigs in the study — may prove to be a helpful addition to treatment programs designed to help children with ASDs improve their social skills and interactions with other people.
Khanna believes companion animals will play an ever - increasing role in biomedical research on cancer and other diseases.
After the sofas are in place, they head off on other missions to stock up for the hunt: scrounging power strips and reference books (Oxford Reader's Companion to Dickens, Bicycle Official Rules of Card Games, The Lord of the Rings) and loading up stores of junk food (Marshmallow Fluff, barbecued potato chips, animal crackers, Little Debbie cakes, Mountain Dew) that will fuel them for the weekend.
And what's worse, is that they tend to stay in shelters longer than any other animal population because of the aforementioned restrictions that make so it hard, if not impossible, to have an American Pit Bull Terrier as a companion animal.
The company recently entered the large animal category with products for equine use, and it has a number of other products in development for companion animals.
We treat companion animals such as cats and dogs in our clinic; and we visit horses, cows, goats and other farm animals at their homes.
In the end, I came up with the idea for «Up For Pups,» an organization that delivers humane education presentations to schools and other organizations with a message for people to know where their new «best friends» are coming from and help support legislation to strengthen dog breeding regulations and restrict the sale of companion animals in pet stores nationwidIn the end, I came up with the idea for «Up For Pups,» an organization that delivers humane education presentations to schools and other organizations with a message for people to know where their new «best friends» are coming from and help support legislation to strengthen dog breeding regulations and restrict the sale of companion animals in pet stores nationwidin pet stores nationwide.
The numbers represented in this chart are indicative of a perfect world, and we live in anything but a perfect world, especially for cats, dogs and other companion animals.
While companion dogs are usually kept indoors and often do not come into contact with tainted meat or other wild animals that may have worms, contact with other dogs or feces in the park may cause transmission of parasitic worms like heartworm, tapeworm and roundworms.
Dogs, and all our other well loved companion animal species, will continue to die in the supply chain - just to provide them with stock.
No one seems to know for certain why the number of male veterinarians is declining, but people point to the growth of companion animals over food animals and others speculate that more men might choose human medicine, dentistry and engineering fields, which pay better than veterinary medicine, according to an article in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association.
Timberview welcomes dogs, cats, and some other small companion animals in our boarding facility.
Demonstrate competency in the entry - level skills needed to support companion animal medicine, equine and food animal medicine, biomedical research, and other veterinary technology disciplines
If your animal companion has been slowing down, is reluctant to interact, is hunched in the back, no longer wants to go for long walks, or has had chronic illness (such as cancer, arthritis, disc disease, etc.), then he or she may be having pain or other forms of discomfort.
Dr. Oliver Knesl, marketing manager for companion animal biologicals at Pfizer, told the VIN News Service that his company's marketing efforts focus on educating practitioners about how the virus works in tandem with other pathogens that cause respiratory disease in dogs.
We do very limited work on advocacy around other specific animal issues such as use of animals in laboratories and companion animal homelessness, because we think good opportunities to help animals are much easier to find in the area of farm animal advocacy (and additionally the less popular area of wild animal suffering).104 The work we do in these areas serves mainly to check our assumptions about the scale, tractability, and neglectedness of various causes.
There aren't very many companion animals compared to other animals, and there are even fewer in distress.71 We gave the cause of companion animals the lowest scale rating to reflect this: if we could wave a magic wand and fix the problems of one set of animals, companion animals would be the least important to help, because the scale of the problem is smallest.
Discussions of and / or excerpts from nonfiction texts which introduce more in - depth explorations of these same subjects, and those from fiction which delve into more controversial areas of human - animal interaction, such as companion animal symbolism, zoophilia, and animal collecting or hoarding, among others.
Clearly the numbers would dictate that the moderation we saw in traffic and in transactions [shows] that the companion animal market is not recession proof and it is as prone to recession dips as some of the other sectors.
Even if this estimate is too low because companion animals other than dogs and cats are not included in the estimate or because the fraction of needy companion animals is higher in areas with fewer resources, a revised estimate would still probably be quite low compared to the populations of farm and wild animals.
In «A Southern Fix», filmmakers Michael Samstag and Josh Gildrie travel the country to interview animal protection leaders, animal advocates, veterinarians, and other experts to get perspectives on a solution to the overpopulation and overproduction of companion animals and the subsequent killing of adoptable pets.
Citizens FOR Pets in Condos (www.petsincondos.org) is a 501 - c3 public charity dedicated to increasing acceptance of companion animals in condos and other types of association - run housing.
Church and community members are invited to bring cats, dogs, birds, reptiles and other well - behaved animal companions to celebrate the important roles that animals have in people's lives, as well as to honor St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals and the environment.
A 2011 survey by the New Zealand Companion Animal Council found that 48 percent of households in New Zealand owned at least one cat, a higher number than in other developed nations.
In this project, we examined parrot owners» perceptions of parrots and compared these with the perceptions of other companion animal species.
HW infection rates in other companion animals such as ferrets and cats tend to parallel those in dogs in the same geographic region, but usually at a lower prevalence.
«Through this research, we can demonstrate that while other compounds may reach peak efficacy more quickly, REVOLUTION maintained greater than 90 percent efficacy for a longer period than the other medications tested in the study,» said J. Michael McFarland, DVM, DABVP, and group director of Companion Animal Veterinary Operations for Zoetis.
October 12, 2017 Maddie's Fund, a national family foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to revolutionize the status and well - being of companion animals, has awarded a three - year $ 573,536 grant to Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) in Tucson, AZ, to create a large - scale, high volume foster program, as a model program for other U.S. shelters to follow.
Humane Canada accepts that euthanasia of companion animals is a necessary and humane means to end the lives of animals that are in severe or incurable physical distress or for animals with severe behavioural problems, such as aggression, that pose a threat to humans or other animals.
In October 2010, TPMP, along with Iowa Voters for Companion Animals (IVCA), hosted a conference in Chicago and invited other grassroots animal welfare organizations with a shared mission of ending puppy mills and the inhumane treatment of mill dogIn October 2010, TPMP, along with Iowa Voters for Companion Animals (IVCA), hosted a conference in Chicago and invited other grassroots animal welfare organizations with a shared mission of ending puppy mills and the inhumane treatment of mill dogin Chicago and invited other grassroots animal welfare organizations with a shared mission of ending puppy mills and the inhumane treatment of mill dogs.
When you offer the puzzle feeder, make sure it's in an area where your cat won't be at risk of an ambush by other companion animals.
They are experts in dog and cat behavior and often in the behavior of other companion animal species as well, such as horses and birds.
Since it was established 25 years ago, the Animal Cancer Center has grown to be the largest companion animal cancer research center in the United States, training more veterinary oncologists than any other veterinary teaching hospital in the Animal Cancer Center has grown to be the largest companion animal cancer research center in the United States, training more veterinary oncologists than any other veterinary teaching hospital in the animal cancer research center in the United States, training more veterinary oncologists than any other veterinary teaching hospital in the world.
This state - of - the - art feline focused adoption center will not only provide more fulfilling lives to all of the cats and kittens who inhabit it, but free up space in other areas of our campus so we can continue to save the lives of more companion animals from both near and far!
Yesterday, I posted that PETA reported to the Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services (VDACS) that it transferred 217 dogs, 226 cats, and three «other» companion animals to other shelters (after admitting it killed 1,009 of the 1,286 cats they took in and 447 of the 688 dogs they took in.)
As a behavioral medicine resident, my focus is on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of problem behavior in dogs, cats, birds, and other companion animals.
Acadiana Animal Aid is dedicated to saving the lives of unwanted, stray and neglected companion animals with a focus on those most at risk of euthanasia at our local municipal shelter, in addition to 22 other municipal shelters throughout the state.
In other words, Bell contends that, while some of her dogs may have been pet or companion animals, she had other dogs, such as breeding stock, which were never intended to be enjoyed as present or future pets either by her or another person...
They are experts in dog and cat behavior and often in the behavior of other companion animal species as well, like horses and birds.
Other than with the Fairness to Pet Owners legislation, Congress rarely gets involved in laws affecting companion animals or companion animal veterinarians.
Ryan Hospital in Philadelphia provides care for dogs, cats, and other domestic / companion animals, handling more than 31,000 patient visits a year.
Humane Skits Students perform skits to learn and teach others about what to do in common situations involving companion animals.
After all, our cats, dogs and other companion animals live in a shared environment with us and are exposed to the same toxic substances in our homes and yards.
Ultrasound examination of cats, dogs, horses and other companion and farm animals has grown in popularity over the past several years because of the sharp and clear images produced when sound waves are introduced to an animal's body cavity (such as the chest or abdomen).
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