Sentences with phrase «outside cats and humans»

TNR makes great public policy — it is a well considered, balanced approach to helping improve co-existence between outside cats and humans in our shared environment.

Not exact matches

A serious - minded and decidedly adult fairy tale about a virginal young woman who learns from her brother (Malcolm McDowell) that they are descended from a race of human - panther hybrids doomed to revert to their murderous feline state while making love to anyone outside of their own bloodline — a problem as she has just fallen in love with a sweet - natured zookeeper (John Heard) who specializes in big cats — this is a film swimming in sex, violence, poetry, philosophy and swanky visuals in such extremes that it always seems to be on the verge of becoming utterly ridiculous but it somehow never goes over the edge into camp because of Schrader's serious - minded handling of the material; it may be nonsense but he never treats it as such.

They come from domestic cats who were abandoned or lost and then learned to live outside or in environments with little human contact.

Cats are curious about the outside world and no matter how careful the human companion is, cats often seize any opportunity to escape and investigCats are curious about the outside world and no matter how careful the human companion is, cats often seize any opportunity to escape and investigcats often seize any opportunity to escape and investigate.

Feral cats forced to live outside are also the prey of many predators, including hawks and falcons (who are also bird killers), coyotes, alligators, snakes and humans.

While some of those cats» offspring can — if brought into human contact when they are young enough — successfully be socialized and integrated into human homes, many cats remain outside, living the same outdoor lives they always have, with or without human contact.

Indoor cats may be safer than those who go outside, but their lives can be boring and unhealthy if their humans aren't dedicated to providing them with opportunities for mental and physical challenge and good old - fashioned fun.

A feral cat is one that lives outside and is not socialized to humans.

Feral cats are born outside, are living in a wild state and are untouchable by humans.

When family members get frustrated and fed up with a cat eliminating outside the litter box, scratching the sofa, or yowling overnight, the human / animal bond fractures, landing the pet in the local animal shelter.

The zoonotic disease called toxoplasmosis is spread primarily through contact with the ground outside or the more common contact with undercooked meat but this disease can also infect humans through feces and the litter box — NOT the cat itself.

«Maybe because they believe cats can survive outside on their own... Or that cats are independent and don't need humans.

From the comfort of the window of your house or apartment, perhaps the cat will be able to observe the coming and going of the birds and wildlife that are outside, and any human who realizes this will notice the peculiar attitude that their feline companion adopts.

A feral or free - roaming cat is one that lives outside, and is not socialized to humans.

Importation of dogs and cats from outside the United States could result in the transmission of diseases that have been eradicated in the United States to dogs and cats, other animals, and humans living in this state.

Feral cats are the cats that live outside without a human - home to return to when the day's work and play is done.

Other common stress and anxiety triggers include moving, travel, disruptions to routine or the familiar environment (as with renovations or new furniture), unpleasant noises (maybe there's construction across the street), the loss or addition of a human or animal family member, separation anxiety when the house is empty for prolonged periods, and seeing cats or prey animals outside but being unable to get to them.

Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.

* Feral cats are cats born outside who have never had human contact and retain their wild tendencies.

No precise estimate of the un-owned cat population exists for the United States because obtaining such an estimate is cost prohibitive, and feral un-owned cats are wary of humans and tend to be solitary outside of urban areas.

The more cats are allowed to eat birds and rodents, and defecate outside, the more oocysts will be in the environment to infect humans and other animals.

«Community cats, also called feral cats, are self - reliant animals who are totally comfortable outside with no need for human companionship,» said [YOUR SPOKESPERSON»S NAME AND TITLE].

These five cats all have had some human interaction and were used to living outside and surviving as they were able.

A feral cat is born and raised outside with little or no human contact or is a stray that has lived outside long enough to revert to a wild state.

It's unlikely that people with allergies will be affected by these cats because they live outside and many prefer to not come in contact with humans.

Semi-socialized cats and kittens are not good candidates for adoption or for shelter placement, and they may be at increased risk of abuse by humans if returned outside.

Outside, your cat is subjected to predators, illness, poisons, attack by other cats looking to protect territory, being hit by cars and being attacked by humans who don't like animals.

Of all the ways human beings casually slaughter «protected» wildlife, letting domesticated cats outside is by far the most egregious, and the most easily shrugged off.