Sentences with phrase «pet than treating»

There are vaccines that can dramatically reduce your pet's risk of becoming infected with parvo, and preventing your pet from being infected with parvo is much better for your pet than treating them after they're infected and very ill.

In many cases, preventing disease is much easier on you and your pet than treating disease.

Prevention of infectious disease is more beneficial to your pet than treating disease once it occurs.

Not exact matches

North Americans now spend more on pet accessories than they do on children's toys, and they treat their pets «as actual family,» says Little.

It reports that in Bologna's Eataly World you can do things like watch pasta or olive oil is made, meet cows and pigs that are treated more like pets at the facility than food, and snack on freshly cut prosciutto.

Although even Hirschhorn concedes that some pet tech is nothing more than «silly gadgets» — think webcam - equipped treat - dispensing devices — many businesses have lately drawn the attention of venture capitalists.

With the product category growing at more than four times the rate for pet treats overall, VMG Partners and company management helped build brand awareness and push Waggin» Train products beyond mass retail and club stores into grocery and pet retail outlets.

Kathryn is a Lord Peter fan and shares some of that great detective's idiosyncrasies, including a cozy private fortune and a Bunter - like servant («Warby») whom she treats as a friend rather than an employee.

It made me so sad to read, as I can completely relate to the heart - wrenching experience of losing an ailing cat that was more like my little girl than a mere pet (our kitty had just hit her 16th birthday when she died of kidney failure - that we'd been working hard to treat - and hyperthyroidism).

Wow, some people really treat pets better than they treat people.

At one time, Parenting.com cited harnesses as one of the most ridiculous parenting products, claiming that «kids should just be taught to hold hands and stay where their parents can see them rather than be treated like the family pet.»

I want to thank the reporter, Claudia Feldman, for taking time to speak with me about issues I — and most of you — care so much about: trying hard to feed our kids well in a less - than - healthy food environment; improving school food; and yes, my pet peeve of food in the classroom for birthday treats or performance rewards.

Rather than a statistic, we knew that he was Peter Gwydion, and we treated him as such.

And when it finally did, the mayor preferred to spend money on more or less connected pet causes like mental health and tenant harassment rather than on directly treating the problem.

This carrier has a large clasping side pocket on the side that is noticeably bigger than most of the options on other purse - style pet carriers so you may prefer it if you want space to stow your wallet, treats, reading glasses, and whatever else you need for the day.

Some veterinarians treat animals much more exotic than the family pet.

In the first study of its kind, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) found that pets absorb the pollutants in tap water, on lawns treated with pesticides, and in the air at higher levels than humans.

The rats bothered me more than anything, even though the children get used to them and treat them almost as pets.

Slipping between several planes of reality with the nimbleness of a jazz ensemble, Michael Almereyda «s Experimenter, starring Peter Sarsgaard as late social psychologist Stanley Milgram, is more of a delectable treat than the dark subject matter might lead you to believe.

The acting was all great (I could have done without Peter's American accent, but I guess they had to keep US audiences in mind), and we are treated to a host of lesser - known actors, rather than Spielberg's version which tried to wow us by saying «oh look!

Their masters treat them like pets, or worse, sexual playthings, when in actuality, people like Elsie (Emily Watson, The Luhzin Defence, Trixie) and Robert Parks (Clive Owen, Greenfingers, Croupier) are smarter than the people they work for.

The character's decency seems to have been self - constructed rather than inherited; that makes Marge's final condemnation of Peter Stormare's murderous felon less a moral - of - the - story monologue than a vindication of bourgeois values that modern Hollywood treats as slave chains.

Save money by trimming your own pet's nails and treating them to a bath, rather than paying someone else to do it.

Hi - Tek Rations has sold several of its farm, ranch and feed store brands to Sunshine Mills, Inc., a product of high - quality pet food and treats in the U.S. and in more than 30 countries worldwide.

The fact that the welfare of the pet was being considered in deciding custody clearly means that the court was treating Joey more like a child than property.

And with cat ownership on the rise — 42.9 million U.S. households now own cats according to the American Pet Products Association — more pet parents than ever are looking for ways to treat their felines, which is great news for retailers.

The average pet specialty store now offers about 27 percent more treat SKUs than just a year ago.

You see, if pets are treated more like people than property in the eyes of the law, the legality of selling pets and pet ownership come into question.

The overall U.S. pet industry has fared well during the recession relative to many other consumer packaged goods industries, as noted in the company's Pet Supplements and Nutraceutical Treats in the U.S., 3rd Edition, with an estimated total U.S. retail sales of pet supplements and nutraceutical treats at more than $ 1 billion inTreats in the U.S., 3rd Edition, with an estimated total U.S. retail sales of pet supplements and nutraceutical treats at more than $ 1 billion intreats at more than $ 1 billion in 2010.

These days, many pets are treated to more luxury vacations than trips to the kennel.

«As pet owners today are treating their pets like family members, they are also genuinely more interested than ever in the quality and integrity behind the products they are giving,» says Colleen McCracken, CEO of Portland, Maine - based Planet Dog.

When considering the many types of treats that pet owners purchase for their canine companions, you would be hard - pressed to find products more popular than chews.

«Pet parents have more choice than ever when it comes to selecting their pet's food and treats, and retail associates are who they'll turn to in - aisle to ask the tough questions.»

Similarly, treats still represent less than 10 percent of all pet food sales in farm stores, compared to 13 percent in pet shops.

Some pets are more sensitive to fleas than others, so if you treat only the pet that's scratching, she's likely to be re-infested by other pets that also have fleas but aren't giving you any of those itchy signals.

As a Staten Island New York Animal Hospital, Pleasant Plains Animal Hospital holds the belief that in order to give your pet the best health we can, we have to do much more than just treat the symptoms when they pop up.

Note: While on a food elimination diet, it is very important not to feed your pet anything other than the elimination diet and treats and medications that are expressly approved by your veterinary dermatologist.

Birds live much longer than other pets, so purchasing a good bird cage with plenty of room is an investment and should be treated accordingly.

However, probably more often than not, the treat or food is the cause of the pet illness or death.

Since opening in 2006, they've helped treat more than 12,800 pets.

Now, more than ever, people treat their pets like members of the family.

Rescue is not a for profit business and should not be treated as such, if people rescue dogs thinking they can make money on them what makes them any different than puppy mill stores, they just source their pets from shelters.

In many cases a pet can be treated for weeks with no improvement in the condition, because the ear is suffering from another problem other than the one the medication is for.

But many pet stores get their pups and other animals from mills where they're often abused and treated like baby producing machines rather than as loving creatures.

In the past it was felt that ear mites did not live well off the petbut they may be better at surviving in the environment than we thought.In order to eliminate ear mites it is important to treat your cat's ordog's ears, the haircoat and the pet's environment for the mites.

However, many responsible pet owners and merchants feel better spending money now, for better pet foods, than on pharmaceuticals later to treat health issues that result from poor quality nutrition.

While every person's and pet's situation is different, there are several reasons why it is better to treat sooner, rather than later.

Vet do more than vaccinate your pets, they treat your sick pets, operate on them if needed and care for them till they are better.

What many bird owners don't realize is that broccoli is more than a tasty treat for their pet birds — it can provide them with several types of nutrients that they might be missing out on simply because they are in captivity.

There are so many other options for our pets than this mindless and cruel tortuous way of treating the one's we are supposed to protect.