Sentences with phrase «otherwise healthy animals»

«Cleaning teeth on a regular basis under general anesthesia is a high - risk money - maker that can mean death for otherwise healthy animals.»

Infected but otherwise healthy animals can be carriers and infect other animals or humans.

Space is a concern because over-crowding can lead to unsanitary conditions in which more animals become sick, requiring us to euthanize otherwise healthy animals.

We do not like turning down these animals, but we do not always have available space for otherwise healthy animals.

Pet behavior problems are the most common reasons for the abandonment and euthanasia of otherwise healthy animals at shelters across North America.

Overuse of vaccines and pesticides is another issue that can trigger disease in otherwise healthy animals.

A little understanding of these issues could prevent needless loss of otherwise healthy animals.

«There have been reports of overcrowding, animals living in their own waste and, quite frankly, otherwise healthy animals being put down because they are given a strategy as to how we deal with animal control.»

In an otherwise healthy animal, an occasional episode of dog constipation is not serious and can be treated at home.

Not exact matches

«By maintaining a healthy environment for the animals, this approach prevents diseases that antibiotics might otherwise be needed to fight,» the company says.

10 There is no animal model of SIDS and it has never been observed to occur naturally in any species other than humans.2 While the standardization of a SIDS diagnosis has been and continues to be elusive and / or inconsistent, it is most often applied to situations in which an otherwise healthy infant between the ages of 8 - 16 weeks, especially, but up to 12 months, dies suddenly and unexpectedly presumably during its sleep and upon postmortem examination no apparent internal causal factor (s) explaining the death can be identified.11, 12

«Otherwise, the animals are perfectly healthy and normal,» points out Dr. Hubert Pausch, lead author of the study.

The main difference is that, animals with puppy strangles are depressed and anorexic (poor appetite), while dogs with acne are otherwise healthy.

The gums are either particularly sensitive or are just easily visible, but I commonly see inflamed gums in an otherwise apparently healthy animal.

And let's start by banning the word «euthanasia» when it's used in place of the word killing, of an otherwise healthy and adoptable animal.

We as owners and veterinarians are doing such a great job of keeping our animals healthy otherwise that it is not uncommon for pets to be euthanized due to the poor quality of life brought about by a severe case of crippling arthritis.

If your dog is coughing or sneezing but otherwise seems to be in good health, you may be able to treat the animal's condition just as you would a straightforward human cold, with lots of liquid and healthy food.

Pets that are infected but otherwise healthy can be carriers and infect other animals or humans.

Veterinarian experts in animal behavior caution that the risk of developing behavioral problems — especially aggression — outweighs the risk of developing disease in otherwise healthy puppies.

Incontinent cats and kittens are at risk of dying in most every animal shelter in the country, despite the fact that most of them are otherwise healthy and happy.

Most commonly, diarrhea that occurs suddenly in an otherwise healthy dog is caused by the animal having eaten something that caused minor intestinal irritation.

We can rescue an additional 2,500 cats and dogs annually up from our previous total of 800 annually which means 3,000 animals that otherwise would not have a chance will live full and healthy lives.

Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be carriers and infect other animals or humans, according to the company.

There is nothing «humane» about destroying an animal that might otherwise have lived a happy and healthy life had it not been for the «adamant» contentions of shelter personnel.

Care Credit — for pet owners to apply for credit to pay vet bills Brown Dog Foundation — for pet owners whose pet faces a treatable life - threatening condition Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance Program — for cat owners Goldstock Fund — for pet owners and rescues Grey Muzzle Organization — for shelters and rescues, to help senior dogs Best Friends Animal Society's Resources — for pet owners and rescues Jake Brady Memorial Fund — provides financial aid for vetwork for pet owners The Pet Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care Shakespeare Animal Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care, focusing on seniors and offers low cost spay / neuter programs throughout the US Veterinary Care Partnership Program — for IIADP assistance dogs Prince Chunk Foundation — Prince Chunk Foundation helps pet owners in financial crisis Vet - I - Care — helping families secure the resources required to provide much needed specialty and emergency care for their pets Rose's Fund: financially assist pet owners and Good Samaritans who have an animal with a good prognosis for a healthy life, but are at a financial loss Red Rover Relief Grants: financial assistance grants so pet owners, Good Samaritans and rescuers can care for animals who need urgent veterinary care, resources for pet owners struggling with economic hardship, and resources for victims of domestic violence Handicapped Pets.com: assistance for caretakers of disabled pets Gimpy Dogs: help for surgeries and other care Pet Food Stamps: for pet owners who need assistance paying for pet food Stewie to the Rescue: helps to bring affordable spay and neuter services, wellness services, and emergency and surgical care to pet owners who otherwise would not be able to afford even the most routine and essential veterinary visits Friends & Vets Helping Pets: helps low income families cover extraordinary veterinary expenses necessary to save a pet'sAnimal Society's Resources — for pet owners and rescues Jake Brady Memorial Fund — provides financial aid for vetwork for pet owners The Pet Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care Shakespeare Animal Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care, focusing on seniors and offers low cost spay / neuter programs throughout the US Veterinary Care Partnership Program — for IIADP assistance dogs Prince Chunk Foundation — Prince Chunk Foundation helps pet owners in financial crisis Vet - I - Care — helping families secure the resources required to provide much needed specialty and emergency care for their pets Rose's Fund: financially assist pet owners and Good Samaritans who have an animal with a good prognosis for a healthy life, but are at a financial loss Red Rover Relief Grants: financial assistance grants so pet owners, Good Samaritans and rescuers can care for animals who need urgent veterinary care, resources for pet owners struggling with economic hardship, and resources for victims of domestic violence Handicapped Pets.com: assistance for caretakers of disabled pets Gimpy Dogs: help for surgeries and other care Pet Food Stamps: for pet owners who need assistance paying for pet food Stewie to the Rescue: helps to bring affordable spay and neuter services, wellness services, and emergency and surgical care to pet owners who otherwise would not be able to afford even the most routine and essential veterinary visits Friends & Vets Helping Pets: helps low income families cover extraordinary veterinary expenses necessary to save a pet'sAnimal Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care, focusing on seniors and offers low cost spay / neuter programs throughout the US Veterinary Care Partnership Program — for IIADP assistance dogs Prince Chunk Foundation — Prince Chunk Foundation helps pet owners in financial crisis Vet - I - Care — helping families secure the resources required to provide much needed specialty and emergency care for their pets Rose's Fund: financially assist pet owners and Good Samaritans who have an animal with a good prognosis for a healthy life, but are at a financial loss Red Rover Relief Grants: financial assistance grants so pet owners, Good Samaritans and rescuers can care for animals who need urgent veterinary care, resources for pet owners struggling with economic hardship, and resources for victims of domestic violence Handicapped Pets.com: assistance for caretakers of disabled pets Gimpy Dogs: help for surgeries and other care Pet Food Stamps: for pet owners who need assistance paying for pet food Stewie to the Rescue: helps to bring affordable spay and neuter services, wellness services, and emergency and surgical care to pet owners who otherwise would not be able to afford even the most routine and essential veterinary visits Friends & Vets Helping Pets: helps low income families cover extraordinary veterinary expenses necessary to save a pet'sanimal with a good prognosis for a healthy life, but are at a financial loss Red Rover Relief Grants: financial assistance grants so pet owners, Good Samaritans and rescuers can care for animals who need urgent veterinary care, resources for pet owners struggling with economic hardship, and resources for victims of domestic violence Handicapped Pets.com: assistance for caretakers of disabled pets Gimpy Dogs: help for surgeries and other care Pet Food Stamps: for pet owners who need assistance paying for pet food Stewie to the Rescue: helps to bring affordable spay and neuter services, wellness services, and emergency and surgical care to pet owners who otherwise would not be able to afford even the most routine and essential veterinary visits Friends & Vets Helping Pets: helps low income families cover extraordinary veterinary expenses necessary to save a pet's life.

Approximately 16 - 20 % of the dogs who arrive at the Aiken County Animal Shelter are Heartworm Positive (HWP) but otherwise very healthy.

Is the animal otherwise healthy, or are there health problems that could impact the healing of the bone?

Many dogs who arrive at the Aiken County Animal Shelter are Heartworm Positive (HWP) but otherwise very healthy.

If stone problems are occurring in related dogs, in otherwise young and healthy animals, or if there is a history of unexplained, chronic urinary tract infections, a genetic factor should be considered.

PAWS Chicago — which is not affiliated with P.A.W.S. of Tinley Park — doesn't plan to shut down any shelters this year and is still accepting animals, healthy or otherwise.

Otherwise, you run the risk of not covering all the nutritional requirements that your animal needs to be healthy.

In an effort to keep these otherwise healthy and wonderful pets from becoming yet another animal shelter statistic, here at the shelter, we have begun offering pet owners «do - able» solutions to common pet related problems.

Veterinarian experts in animal behavior, however, caution that the risk of developing behavioral problems — especially aggression — outweighs the risk of developing disease in otherwise healthy puppies.

When the animal is in an ideal body condition, weight stable, and otherwise healthy, this author recommends feeding the amount of food the animal is currently consuming provided an accurate and detailed diet history is available.

For otherwise healthy young animals, we suggest a brief in - hospital blood screen on the day of the dentistry.

From there she educated herself about shelter statistics and what terms like PTS meant for otherwise healthy, blameless animals.

(ref) There is also quite a bit of evidence that crosses species lines that otherwise - healthy animals require more, not less, protein as they age.

The term «healthy» means and includes all dogs and cats eight weeks of age or older that, at the time the animal is taken into possession, have manifested no sign of a behavioral characteristic that could pose a health or safety risk or otherwise make the animal unsuitable for placement as a pet and have shown no sign of a medical condition that would adversely affect their heath.

In the end, homeless animals are the ones that face the consequences of this pressure as many otherwise healthy pets are lost to euthanasia.»

Efforts undertaken by the SFSPCA were part of a spate of citywide initiatives aimed at ending euthanasia of healthy or otherwise treatable animals, and were so successful that some began to call it the first «no - kill» city in America.