Sentences with phrase «rates than cats»

Proponents have tended to ignore evidence like this, and instead point to the fact that dogs, who have been subject to licensing laws for years, enjoy higher redemption rates than cats.

«Black cats have much lower adoption rates than cats of any color,» said Jennifer Stott, who started a no - kill rescue in Massachusetts in an effort to save black cats.

Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Nonketotic (HHNK) Syndrome: An uncommon complication of undiagnosed or unregulated diabetes, HHNK occurs when your cat's blood sugar rises so high that urine is produced at a higher rate than the cat can drink water.

Not exact matches

A significantly higher rate of positive samples was registered in households with more than one cat.

Extinction rates on such islands ranged from 15 % to 30 %, but when cats, foxes, or dingoes were present, the rates plummeted to just over 10 % — not much higher than on islands without any introduced predators, the scientists reported at the meeting and online this month in the journal Global Ecology and Biogeography.

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Cats exposed to secondhand smoke have a higher rate of feline lymphoma, a deadly form of cancer, than cats not exposed to secondhand smCats exposed to secondhand smoke have a higher rate of feline lymphoma, a deadly form of cancer, than cats not exposed to secondhand smcats not exposed to secondhand smoke.

Your cat's body uses more calories maintaining muscle mass, than it does maintaining fat, so when muscle mass is lost, their metabolic rate goes down.

Even with aggressive supportive care and treatment with a combination of antiparasitic and antibiotic drugs, which offer a better survival rate than previous treatments, approximately 40 to 50 percent of infected cats die within a week of infection.

Using a standardized tool to measure «mood,» the authors found that the gentled group was rated as content sooner and more frequently than the cats in the control group.

Sure enough, the videos showed that lions and tigers lap less than two times per second, about half the rate of domestic cats.

The return - to - owner rate for microchipped cats was dramatically higher at over 38 percent (more than 2000 percent better).

In the recent cycle, 304 cats and 3,083 dogs were redeemed by their owners, for an overall redemption rate of 20.2 %, which was marginally higher than the prior cycle's rate.

The normal breathing rate for a dogs and cat with well controlled heart failure is less than 35 to 40 breaths per minute, and a very slow breathing rate (less than 20 breaths per minute) is seen in some animals.

According to the survey, 66 percent of male owners and 62 percent of female owners rated their cats more cuddly than their partners.

Cats age at a different rate than do humans.

Cats represent two - thirds of all animals in shelters and are euthanized at a far greater rate than dogs or rabbits.

However, if a cat is microchipped, the return - to - owner rate is 20 times higher than if the cat was not microchipped.

«If feral cats transmitted disease to humans,» says Ackerman, «colony caregivers, who spend more time around feral cats than most people, would experience a heightened rate of disease, and this simply isn't the case.»

Older dogs and cats may not be as efficient in metabolizing dietary protein than younger animals.They may actually require more dietary protein than their younger counterparts to maintain protein reserves and maximize protein turnover rates.

Dogs and cats have higher age adjusted incidence rates for many kinds of cancers than do humans.

We modelled the potential threats to the northern bettong and determined that predation by feral cats has the highest potential to cause bettong population declines, with juvenile mortality rates impacting bettong population stability more than adult mortality.

Now that cat live release rates are closer to 90 percent, the cats who come into Yolo have more time and options, even if they're more challenging than others.

The pet - adoption rate is up more than 20 percent in King County, Washington, animal shelters in a year, thanks to cat cafes, creative and dedicated volunteers, foundation grants, and physical and other changes at area shelters, the Seattle Times reported recently.

According to a 2013 ASPCA study, black cats actually are adopted from shelters at the same rate as other cats — but because there are more black cats than any other - colored felines, it can appear as though they're being overlooked by adopters (black dogs fall victim to this same misperception).

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Cats with an abnormally high metabolic rate due to hyperthyroidism can also breath faster than normal.

Diabetic cats with the highest remission rates (greater than 80 %) have been reported to have feeding diets with approximately 6 % of energy from carbohydrates.

Cats with subnormal body temperature (less than 96F 35.6 C) and a heart rate of less than 120 beats per minute are also at extreme risk.

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This recovery rate was also higher than we anticipated, and when we looked at the recovery rate for dogs vs. cats, it gets even juicier — with 93 % of dogs found and 74 % of cats found.

Feral cats in this study had similar or lower prevalence rates of infections than those published for pet cats in the United States.

Cats, on the other hand, are more commonly affected by hyperthyroidism (or increased activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in a faster than normal metabolic rate).

As the rate of infection in feral cats is the same as in owned pet cats, many caregivers and volunteers felt that there was a double standard that called for harsher treatment for feral cats than for pets.

In the largest of the studies he cites, more than 12,000 cats were tested for FeLV and FIV, revealing an overall rate of infection of 5.2 %, which, noted the researchers, «is similar to results previously reported for feral cats and for pet cats.»

According to The Cat Cafe's website, they have had a higher adoption rate than they anticipated with an average of two cats going to new homes every week!

Thus, predation rates measured through prey returns may represent one half to less than one third of what pet cats actually kill...» [7]

«In Illinois, George (1974) found that only about half of animals killed by cats were provided to their owners, and in upstate New York, Kays and DeWan (2004) found that observed cat predation rates were 3.3 times higher than predation rates measured through prey returns to owners.

A study of more than 800 cats in Great Britain found that in homes where a cat had died of FIP, the transmission rate to other cats in the home was less than 5 %.

Barratt has shown that the actual predation rate, at this level, is less than half the rate predicted by cat owners.

Myth vs. Math In their 2004 study, «Ecological Impact of Inside / Outside House Cats Around a Suburban Nature Preserve,» Kays and DeWan observed hunting cats, concluding that their kill rate (13 %) is «3.3 times greater than the rate estimated from prey brought home.&raCats Around a Suburban Nature Preserve,» Kays and DeWan observed hunting cats, concluding that their kill rate (13 %) is «3.3 times greater than the rate estimated from prey brought home.&racats, concluding that their kill rate (13 %) is «3.3 times greater than the rate estimated from prey brought home.»

So, whereas Dauphiné and Cooper (and others) suggest increasing such estimates by factors of two and three («predation rates measured through prey returns may represent one half to less than one third of what pet cats actually kill...» [14]-RRB-, they should, in fact, be reducing them by half.

This greatly overestimates potential predation, and leads them to conclude — erroneously — that the actual number of prey killed by cats was «3.3 times greater than the rate estimated from prey brought home,» [9] as was discussed previously.

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They reported 284 more cases of kidney failure in cats than the expected «background rate,» corresponding to a 30 percent increase.

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The euthanasia rate was expected to drop, at a minimum by the number of feral cats returned, rather than euthanized.

In less than two years, Albuquerque's «save rate» for cats and kittens (the percentage of animals admitted to a shelter that aren't euthanized) has grown from 64 percent to 87 percent, with more than 4,400 lives saved.

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