Sentences with phrase «pets born each year»

Of the millions of unwanted pets born each year in the U.S., 7 - 8 million ultimately enter shelters and roughly half do not come out alive.

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When I was 6 years old I also wanted to be a cowboy when I grew up and have pet bears!
But after watching Zarmina's execution on TV, I decided that the most truthful answer to that question was this: I was a Christian because I was born in the United States of America in the year 1981 to Peter and Robin Held.
I had to find new homes for my kitties when my son was born highly allergic to cats (like vomiting, hive covered, etc. for several months before we figured it out)... I cried for months... now, 4 years later, thinking about pets grosses me out... it's the poo stamp that gets me every time — you are so right, they should wear little shorts!
The set - up of the film — 12 - year - old Zain sues his parents for being born — turned some critics off, but The Guardian's Peter Bradshaw sees a «much angrier, tougher — and sometimes funnier — film than you might imagine from its cloying opening premise.»
And a side supporting character named Peter (Alexander), who has strabismus (his eyes aren't aligned), is written solely to draw out a few yuks, though it would seem a stretch that his mother (Janney, Juno), who is constantly ridiculing his condition, would still be making fun of it, especially as it is a condition he was born with — you'd think she'd have run out of insults years before.
His father rose to stardom with Rita Hayworth in the film noir classic «Gilda» (made by Charles Vidor in 1946, the year after Peter was born).
In 2002, the couple had their first child, Peter, and a year later Lawrence was born.
The Millennial generation (typically defined as people born between 1981 - 1997) just recently fully became a driving force in consumer spending, now outranking Baby Boomers as the largest living generation in the U.S. And as you will read in this month's cover story, which marries the latest market research into Millennials» spending habits with first - person accounts from retailers and pet owners themselves, it is a generation that has been very good for the pet industry so far and should be for years to come.
This campaign is designed to increase awareness of Heartworm and Tick Borne Diseases in the United States, educate pet owners about the threat of infection, and provide tools and tips to keep pets safe all year round.
Understanding what tick - borne diseases look like in your state and county is an important step in understanding why protecting your pet should happen year - round.
Tick - borne diseases are a threat to all dogs, cats, and their owners, making prevention key year - round and humans are put at more risk if their pets bring ticks inside homes.
This strategic focus will thus have a greater impact upon decreasing the number of unplanned litters and unwanted pets born into our community each year.
The connection is made to the irrefutable, massive, negative impact puppy mills have on this country's pet population crisis and how our society deals with it — Millions of dogs are born in puppy mills every year, while, in the same period, millions are put to death in animal shelters across the country.
A bag of pet food, (that could be a year old before it is opened), bearing the label claim of containing chondriotin and glucosamine, good for the joints, or L - carnitine, good for weight control, and omega fatty acids, good for the coat, give the false impression of being special, «improved,» while the basic ingredients are no better than any other highly processed junk pet food.
The most common source of owned cats was from a friend or relative (42 % in 2005 versus 33 % in 1993), followed by being found as a free - roaming homeless cat (20 % in 2005 versus 32 % in 1993), a public or private animal shelter (16 % in 2005 versus 12 % in 1993), a breed rescue group (9 % in 2005 versus 2 % in 1993), a breeder (4 % in both years), an ad in a newspaper or adopted or purchased in a pet store (2 % in 2005 versus 6 % in 1993), a negligible percentage born at home (< 1 % in 2005 versus 6 % in 1993), and the remainder coming from various minor or unknown sources.
Half of all pets born in the U.S. are accidents, leading to millions killed in shelters each year.
The 7 year - old Hungarian Vizsla, who's pet name is «Yogi» and pedigree name is «Sh Ch / Aust Ch Hungergunn Bear It»n Mind», made it to last year's Crufts final before being defeated by an American - owned Sealyham Terrier called Charmin.
Additionally, as there may be, at some time, significant veterinary costs involved with any pet, we ask that people adopt only if they are adults, have seriously evaluated the meaning of a twenty year commitment and are financially able to bear the cost of future emergencies.
While browsing our website, Congresswoman Rice said she came across two of Animal League America's very special shelter pets; G.I. Joey, a young Chihuahua / Dachshund mix born without front paws, and Darby, a 5 - year - old Pekingese, who spent most of her life existing only to breed inside the walls of a Puppy Mill.
Many dog owners that I have spoken to over the years have gone on to mention that they avoid nail trims as the task is not only boring, but also one they reckon causes their pet pain and -LSB-...]
In your pet's younger years, exercise is a key part of this routine and should not be forgotten as your pet grows older, always bearing in mind his or her changing physical condition.
Seminole County pet owners will have the chance to participate in a national program aimed at reducing the number of unwanted animals born each year.
We have about 490 puppies born here every year, of which 365 are placed with our puppy raisers, 80 are placed with other organizations, and the approximate 45 pups that do not demonstrate the inclination to be a working dog are sold as cherished family pets.
We have all heard of the yearly hurricane forecasts made by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, now the Companion Animal Parasite Council is predicting that in 2016 the spread of vector - borne disease agents transmitted by ticks and mosquitoes will continue to promulgate and create a year - round menace to both pets and pet owners.
Some estimate that while 33 million kittens are born a year to pet cats, a whopping 147 million kittens a year are born to the free - roamers.
Every year, thousands of animals are born into short lives of suffering and death in Albuquerque because people did not spay or neuter their pets.
Every year millions of pets, even purebred, are euthanized needlessly because there are not enough homes for all the puppies and kittens born.
The real solution is to reduce the number of kittens and puppies born each year by spaying and neutering our pets.
While many kind volunteers support our work by providing the «person power» to rescue hundreds of animals each year, WLPA must bear the substantial financial burden of providing veterinary care (including emergency treatment, desexing, mircochipping and vaccinations), pet food and litter until a permanent loving home can be found.
Poor Harley was born deaf (got ta love puppy mills), but 2 or 3 years ago, my vet, whom I've trusted with numerous pets over the years, recommended Otomax for Harley.
500,000 puppies are born in puppy mills and sold in pet stores every year in the United States.
Oceanside and San Marcos have allowed exemptions for puppy breeders who breed fewer than 20 animals a year and sell the pets in the same town where they were born.
In fact, many experts warn that the largest segment of baby boomers (often defined as the generation born between 1946 - 1964) will soon begin to forgo pet ownership as they reach their later «golden years,» prompting a precipitous drop in pet ownership, and thus pet - related spending.
Still, more pets are born each year than there are available homes.
Such definition shall include breeders who sell or offer to sell animals; provided that a breeder who sells or offers to sell directly to the consumer fewer than twenty - five animals per year that are born and raised on the breeder's residential premises shall not be considered a pet dealer as a result of selling or offering to sell such animals.
The Scottish - born artist Peter Doig moved with his family to Canada — from Trinidad — when he was seven years old, where the vast white winter landscapes made an immediate and lasting impression on him.
Article by Liz Feder, Video by Berlin Art Link Production, Interview by Monica Salazar, Filmed by Peter Cairns, Edited by Robin Thomson in Berlin / / Jan. 31, 2013 Born as Merrill Beth Nisker in Toronto, Peaches has been based in Berlin for over ten years... [read on]
Peter Nottrott was born in the year 1962 in a town called Flensburg, which is found near Hamburg, Germany.
After a bizarre authenticity court case, a Chicago court has ruled that a 40 - year - old landscape painting is not by the Scottish - born artist Peter Doig.
South African - born and New York - based artist Peter Sacks is known for his mixed - media collages that simultaneously hold traces from his continent - spanning biography and collective histories of places he has resided over the years.
IJ: I'm also thinking of artists like Denzil Forrester [born in Ghana in 1956, who studied at Central School of Art and the Royal College of Art in the early 1980s] whose paintings you showed last year, Peter, at Tramps [the London gallery space in Peter Doig's former studio that is programmed by Parinaz Mogadassi, along with Doig and artist Alastair Mackinven].
Blinky Palermo Blinky Palermo was born Peter Schwarze in 1943 in Leipzig, where later that year he and his twin brother were adopted by Erika and Wilhelm Heisterkamp.
Hans - Peter Feldmann's 100 Years consists of 101 portraits of people born from 1900 to 2000, tracing the span of a human life within which viewers can position themselves.
«It's the most ambitious and challenging exhibition by teamLab to date», says by Peter Boris, Executive Vice President of Pace Gallery, who presented the first teamLab exhibition at Pace and currently works to develop Pace Art + Technology, «It is an evolution of teamLab's imagination and technical skills and is born from the lessons of exhibitions with Pace Gallery over the last 3 years.
2006 The Downtown Show, The New York Art Scene 1974 - 1984, New York University Grey Art Gallery, New York, US Onestar Shop by Hans Schabus, Art Metropole, Toronto, CA Public Space / Two Audiences, Works and Documents from the Herbert Collection, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, ES Draft Deceit, Kunstnernes Hus, NO Location Shots, Galerie Erna Hecey, Brussels, BE Pierre Huyghe: Celebration Park, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris / ARC, FR Cerealart, Cerealart Lounge Pier 90, The Armory Show, New York, US Artists for Chinati, Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, US The Early Show: Video from 1969 - 1979, curated by Constance De Jong, The Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery at Hunter College, New York, US Onestar Press, The First Five Years, The Engholm Engelhorn Gallerie, Vienna, AT Message Personnel, Yvon Lambert, Paris, FR Not Quite Ten Years Without Martin Kippenberger, a project by Chris Hamond, Bar MOT for Kippenberger (MOT), London, UK That Was Then This Is Now, De Appel, Amsterdam, NL Czesław Miłosz / To Allen Ginsberg, Dvir Gallery, Tel - Aviv, IL Mental Image - Wortwerke und Textbilder, Kunstverein St. Gallen Kunstmuseum, CH Conceptual Comics, curated by AA Bronson, Max Schumann, Walter Phillips Gallery at the Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff Alberta, CA Libri Books Bücher, Museo D'Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli (Torino), IT The Shape of Sound, Radio Arte Mobile, Sound Art Museum, Rome, IT Wall Works - Sol LeWitt, C.A. Swintak, Lawrence Weiner, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, CA I: An Exhibition in Three Acts, Futura Gallery, Prague, CZ I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art, Lithographs, Publications and Ephemera from The Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Printed Matter, Inc., New York, US On the Ball, Galerie Anselm Dreher, Berlin, DE Group Exhibition, curated by Peter Kogler, Galerie Mezzanin, Vienna, AT The Title As The Curator's Art Piece, A Summer Show by Mathieu Copeland (spoken word exhibition), Blow de la Barra, London, UK Into Me / Out Of Me, curated Klaus Bisenbach, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York, US; KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Berlin, DE A Bit Of Matter And A Little Bit More, screening Turtle, curated by Michael Shamberg, Chelsea Space, London, UK Moving On: Motion, Galerie Thomas Schulte, Berlin, DE The Known and the Unknown, Gallerie Nicolai Wallner, Copenhagen, DK As If By Magic, Bethlehem Peace Center, West Bank & Art School Palestine, Palestine, IL The Materialization of Sensibility: Art & Alchemy, Leslie Tonkonow Gallery, New York, US The Urban Forest Project, Times Square Information Station, Times Square, New York, US Word, curated by L. Brandon Krall, Deborah Colton Gallery, New York, US Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse, curated by Jean - Marc Bustamante, City of Toulouse, FR Contraband, curated by Carolina Grau, Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo, BR São Paulo Bienale, Escola São Paulo, São Paulo, BR Busy Going Crazy, collection Sylvio Perlstein, La Maison Rouge, Paris, FR The RxArt Ball, New York, US The Title As The Curator's Art Piece (spoken word exhibition) curated by Matthieu Copeland, Blow de la Barra, London, UK Concrete Language, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, CA Project 2023 - Arteast Collection 2000 +23, Moderna Galerija Ljubljana, SL Break Even, Andrew Roth Gallery, New York, US Open, CCS Bard Hessel Museum, Annandale - on - Hudson, New York, US Wrestle, CCS Bard Hessel Museum, Annadale - on - Hudson, New York, US Ideal City - Invisible Cities, curated by Sabrina von der Ley & Markus Richter, Europe Projects, Zamość, PL Into A Journey, Meyer Riegger, Karlsruhe, DE Magritte and Contemporary Art: The Treachery Of Images, designed by John Baldessari, LACMA, Los Angeles, California, US Art Metropole: The Top 100, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, CA Poster, Paula Cooper Gallery, New York, US Pandora's Reisen, Brigitte March Galerie, Stuttgart, DE Dedica - 20 Anni Della Galleria Alfonso Artiaco, curated by Julia Draganovic, Palazzo delle Arti Napoli, Naples, IT Good Riddance, curated by Claire Davies & Sam Gathercole, MOT, London, UK Art in America: 300 Years of Innovation, curated by Susan Davidson, National Art Museum of China (NAMOC), Beijing, CN Not For Sale, curated by Alanna Heiss, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, US Il Faut Rendre À Cézanne, The Collection Lambert, Avignon, FR
John Peter Nilsson (born 1957) has worked at Moderna Museet in Stockholm since 2004, where he has been responsible for some of the museum's most acclaimed exhibitions, including Dalí Dalí featuring Francesco Vezzoli, which broke the visitor record in 2009, and Klara Lidén, who received an honorary mention at this year's Venice Biennale.
Born in New Zealand a descendant of the Maori, Peter Robinson has been living in Germany for several years now.
After two years of hard work, Ecoalf 1.0 was born; a high - quality textile made from PET bottles that could compete with nylon used in the fashion world.
Peter says that bearing in mind the aircraft, in concept, was on the drawing board in the early 1930's, only 12 years after the end of the 1st World War, the pace of industrial evolution with respect to aviation is second to none.
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