Sentences with phrase «owning guinea»

Fortunately, I've learned some money saving tips from years of owning guinea pigs.

Consider your family and friends as your very own guinea pigs.

Typhoid vaccine, cardiac catheterization, even electrodes implanted in the nervous system came about because scientists recruited themselves as their own guinea pigs.

I was also unable to find any negative side effects of camel milk (other than the price) and am willing to become my own guinea pig to test its benefits (or lack thereof).

When patients become informed and have the information needed to take control of their own health, then we can talk to our physicians and become our own guinea pigs to prove that deep nutrition works.

Most of us may want to own a guinea pig because it is less expensive and requires lesser work than dogs or cats, but that's not true.

Think you're ready to own a guinea pig or two?

If you've owned your guinea pig for several years and he has just started lying on his side, something about him may have changed that warrants a trip to the veterinarian.

I recommend that all retailers give out samples of chewable vitamin C tablets to customers who own guinea pigs.

Since I like to be my own guinea pig when it comes to decorating, I love the versatility that this new place allows me to test out different looks and styles easily.

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The inquiry is being run by the Justice Department's Kleptocracy Initiative, which has seized properties in the United States owned by relatives of politicians from Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, South Korea and Taiwan.

Africa Rising She notes that Africa is currently a smaller player in the iron - ore industry, but with opportunities, such as Rio Tinto's Simandou iron - ore project, in Guinea, the Faleme iron - ore mine owned by the government of Senegal, and JSE - listed company Tawana Resources» Mofe Creek iron - ore project, in Liberia, the continent's drive to create an impact on the iron - ore industry will be realised in the future.

Delving into the emotional strife of three anthropologists battling their own demons as well as each others», King's historical novel set in 1930s New Guinea gave insight into a time and place that had been previously unknown - unthought of, even - by me.

The Equatorial Guinea fans then turned their vitriol on their own players when they went over to try and calm things down.

We currently own a dog, two guinea pigs, and a bearded dragon.

Become a guinea pig and you'll help advance the art and science of motivating supporters — and you might just reach some of your own immediate goals along the way.

«Ruth Kelly is so desperate to push Greater Manchester into being a guinea pig for national road pricing that she is willing to stake her own parliamentary seat on it.

Most animals can synthesize their own vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, in their livers, but humans are among the exceptions, along with other primates and oddballs like guinea pigs and bats.

Or the extremes of the sacred fire dances performed in New Guinea, where in order to commune with their ancestors men enter a trance state wearing masks decorated with blood drawn agonisingly from their own tongues.

For example, in the past, New Guinea highlanders did solve their problems of deforestation by figuring out how to transplant and grow Casuarina trees; and the Japanese of the Tokugawa era figured out how to solve their own problems of deforestation by developing sustainable plantation, agro-forestry and rationing wood.

Instead of waiting for her thyroid to burn out and be on medication the rest of her life, she decided to take her health back through becoming her own human guinea pig!

In fact we belong to a very tiny group of mammals (including fruit bats and guinea pigs) that don't make their own Vitamin C. Because Vitamin C performs so many functions and we use so much of it in the course of a day almost everyone can benefit from supplementing with extra Vitamin C. Up to 1,000 to 2000 mgs a day is fine; it's water soluble and what you don't use will just be excreted.

Love animals, I own 2 cats and a guinea pig.

Back in 2012, news outlets covered a special expedition by filmmaker James Cameron as he dove deep into the sea in his own Deepsea Challenger submersible on 13 dives into the New Britain Trench off Papua New Guinea and the Mariana Trench, where he explored the deepest part of the ocean.

Clunky though not uninteresting in its assembly, and admirably direct in its anger and passion, the film features interviews with migrants from Syria, Afghanistan, Guinea and elsewhere, as well as direct - to - camera narration from Redgrave, who speaks of everything from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to her own refugee status as a child forced to flee London during World War II.

William Hurt made his bold film debut as the psycho - physiologist who plays guinea pig to his own experiments; Blair Brown plays his equally brilliant wife, whose devotion is just strong enough to bring him back from the most altered state imaginable.

And, if she's not out running her own business, belly dancing, kickboxing, organizing a Town Hall or board of director's meeting, Erika Armstrong is writing at her house on the hill with her two girls, three dogs, rabbits, horses, guinea pigs and any other strays she finds along the way.

I've said in the past that I use my own books as «guinea pigs» for the self publishing services we offer to authors.

This volume collects the complete writings of Virginia Woolf: 8 novels, 3 «biographies,» 46 short stories, 606 essays, 1 play, her diary and some letters.Contents: THE NOVELSThe Voyage Out (1915) Night and Day (1919) Jacob's Room (1922) Mrs. Dalloway (1925) To the Lighthouse (1927) The Waves (1931) The Years (1937) Between the Acts (1941) THE «BIOGRAPHIES» Orlando: a biography (1928) Flush: a biography (1933) Roger Fry: a biography (1940) THE STORIESMonday or Tuesday (1921) A Haunted House, and other short stories (1944) Mrs Dalloway's Party (1973) The Complete Shorter Fiction (1985) THE ESSAYSThe Common Reader I (1925) A Room of One's Own (1929) On Being Ill (1930) The London Scene (1931) The Common Reader II (1932) Three Guineas (1938) The Death of the Moth, and other essays (1942) The Moment, and...

Among openDemocracy's articles on African politics and conflicts: Gillian Slovo, «Making history: South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission» (5 December 2002) Katharine Houreld, «The cost of peace in Ivory Coast» (15 February 2006) Patricia Daniel, «Mali: everyone's favourite destination» (11 May 2006) Gilles Yabi, «Guinea: a state of suspension» (28 February 2007) Angelique Haugerud, «Kenya: spaces of hope» (23 January 2008) Anna Husarska, «Kenya's displaced people: a photo - essay» (5 February 2008) Lyndall Stein, «Ethiopia: the tears and the rains» (23 July 2008) Emmanuelle Bernard, «Guinea - Bissau: drug boom, lost hope» (13 September 2008) Lara Pawson, «Angola's elections: the politics of no change» (23 September 2008) Elleke Boehmer, «Beyond the icon: Nelson Mandela in his 90th year» (12 November 2008) Gérard Prunier, «The eastern DR Congo: dynamics of conflict» (17 November 2008) John Makumbe, «Zimbabwe: wrong way, right way» (2 February 2009) Gérard Prunier, «The Kenya we want» (3 February 2009) Gérard Prunier, «Somalia: beyond the quagmire» (25 February 2009) Roger Southall, «South Africa's election: a tainted victory» (7 April 2009) I advised the macadamia nut - farmers to form a cooperative and work together to get to the bottom of what had happened - find out who owned the macadamia trees; create a register; then determine who was selling macadamia nuts even though they had no trees growing on their own land.

Guinea Pigs are able to live on their own up to five days after being born.

Most people who own rabbits, guinea pigs and chinchillas know they are herbivores and only eat plants.

Truth: Owning a pet has its own set of responsibilities, and it is no different for a guinea pig.

The idea for Dogs on Deployment (DoD) was born, and since June 2011, the Santee, Calif. - based nonprofit organization has helped «deploy» more than 600 animals — from dogs and cats to guinea pigs and chickens — with foster families while their beloved owners fulfilled orders of their own.

There seemed to be a greater amount of satisfaction and happiness in those who owned dogs than any other kinds of pets (like cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, fishes, and chickens) used in the study.

Guinea pigs are the only mammals besides primates that can not produce their own vitamin C and must get it from their food.

She has two dogs of her own Kosmo and Smokey plus two adorable guinea pigs Stich and Fizzy.

She is currently owned by three dogs, five cats, and six guinea pigs.

Through the years Dr Leck has owned hermit crabs, gerbils, chinchillas, guinea pigs, a finch, a white capped Pionus parrot and cockatiels.

There are also many great plans and ideas for building your own custom made guinea pig habitat.

While some animals, like rats, Guinea pigs, and rabbits, prefer to be kept together, others are better off on their own.

Guinea pigs in larger habitats are more likely to run and play on their own time, which encourages good muscle tone and will help reduce the chance of fecal impaction, a condition that becomes more common in sedentary guineaGuinea pigs in larger habitats are more likely to run and play on their own time, which encourages good muscle tone and will help reduce the chance of fecal impaction, a condition that becomes more common in sedentary guineaguinea pigs.

Remember that guinea pigs, like humans, can't manufacture their own vitamin C. Choose a pellet enriched with this important vitamin, and check the date on the bag to make sure the food is fresh.

If you have any doubts about trimming your guinea pig's nails, have a groomer, veterinary team member, or other experienced owner demonstrate a nail trim before you attempt it on your own.

All of our Doctors and Staff are animal lovers with pets of their own, ranging from dogs and cats to parrots, rabbits, rats, guinea pigs, ferrets, reptiles, and other birds and exotic pets.

Fun Fact: Dogs and cats can make their own vitamin C requirements whereas guinea pigs and primates (including humans) can not.

But as a result of that post, I heard from many readers who own exotics: guinea pigs, rabbits, ferrets, reptiles, pot - bellied pigs, and — believe it or not — wallabies.

Guinea pigs need company of their own kind and can be kept in same sex groups or in pairs.

Dogs and cats make their own Vitamin C requirements whereas guinea pigs and primates, including humans, must obtain Vitamin C from food.

About Blog This channel is primarily about Leopard Geckos, of which I have owned for a decade, as well as Crested Geckos, and the occasional appearance of my guinea pigs and chinchilla.