Sentences with phrase «rather than kittens»

Adult cats, rather than kittens, are at risk and the American Association of Feline Practitioners recommends that outdoor cats be tested annually for this virus and as well as for the feline leukemia virus (FeLV) regardless of their vaccination status.
Adult cats, rather than kittens, are at risk.
If you're going to be a one - pet family, consider a somewhat older cat rather than a kitten.

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If Democrats ever regain the majority, their internal challenge will be to create and enforce party discipline rather than just allow their senators to roam around like a bunch of loose kittens.
If you're old enough to remember the Goodies, then this film is basically a more extreme version of Kitten Kong, set in Chicago rather than London.
The ASPCA advocates adopting the many available domestic cats and kittens rather than trying to tame feral cats.
Before you get too excited about the prospect of choosing a kitten or puppy from the litter, there are certain considerations to factor in to make sure you buy from a reputable breeder, rather than help fund an unethical breeding operation.
I have a friend who's planning to dump a litter of kittens on the street rather than take them to the shelter where they would be put to sleep.
One big reason is that it can make litter training a new litter of kittens much simpler because the cats are contained rather than being allowed to run through the whole house.
If you are going to give your kitten treats, then it is better to use them as training aids rather than just feeding them treats.
If we diagnose your cat or kitten with wet FIP in the chest, we will probably recommend euthanasia, rather than letting your cat continue to suffer with no real hope of getting better.
Cutting off the ability to sell to pet stores would make things a little harder for the millers, because they'd have to sell retail themselves, rather than wholesale their puppies and kittens.
All kittens are likely to give a little cry now and then, but a new kitten that cries a lot, rather than sleeps or eats, could be sick and need the vet's attention.
Many people prefer to adopt a kitten rather than an adult cat, but you need to make sure they are right for your family.
We consider it part of our mission to encourage people to adopt adult dogs and cats rather than puppies and kittens.
Aside from doubling your cuteness, there are several solid arguments for adopting two kittens, rather than one.
Just one thing, though: I advocate for these cash croppers to be referred to as «animal mills» rather than «puppy mills» because the latter term leads most people to believe the issue is about dogs rather than the nation's most beloved and popular companions, CATS and KITTENS, as well as those.
Rather than feed the «thin» cats, socialize the kittens, and neuter and release the true «ferals,» they were killed out of convenience and often the very day they were taken in.
We promote the adoption of animals as pets from pounds, shelters and animal rescue groups rather than supporting inhumane puppy and kitten mills, and breeders which contribute to the problem of overpopulation of domestic animals.
Many people have been skeptical about adopting two kittens rather than one only to thank us later for sticking to our policy.
Our shelter is full of animals who are the result of people who dump entire litters of puppies and kittens, rather than spay their pets.
The Victorian research suggests that the spike is a consequence of litters of unwanted kittens, or mother cats with their kittens, rather than already owned cats being abandoned.
As small dog owners, many of us create monsters when we forget that our little sweetie pies are dogs rather than adorable little babies or fuzzy kittens.
Rather than attempting the impossible task of saving thousands of unwanted cats each year, Operation Catnip focuses on the root of the problem — more kittens are born each year than available homes.
As soon as we are able to stroke the kittens with our hands, rather than just with a tickle stick, we continue spending plenty of time doing so - several times a day.
And quite often cats are happy to nap through the day instead of chasing endless paper balls in the name of play; cats are content to be left to their own devices (as long as their humans feed them with unerring regularity) rather than demand human attention like a rambunctious kitten.
When the kittens are more relaxed and showing signs of being a bit bored in their pen rather than frightened and hiding in their bed, then it is time to let them out of the pen into one room.
When wanting to stroke the kittens we gently stroke under their chins so that they can see what we are doing and feel that they are in control, rather than approach from above their heads which would make them feel threatened.
The goal of the current study was to address some of the weaknesses of previous studies, which suffered from small sample sizes, lack of long term follow up, lack of random assignment to groups, and reliance on owner recall rather than frequent surveys of current kitten behavior.
If the kitten needs more formula, increase the number of feedings rather than the amount at each meal.
For kittens and cats, you should provide scratching posts in multiple locations to encourage scratching of those items rather than your furniture.
Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl and Hallmark Channel's Kitten Bowl have become Super Bowl Sunday traditions for those who prefer their pregame shows adorable rather than snore - able.
You should also make sure your kitten gets a lot of different experiences, such as meeting and being handled by different people rather than just you, hearing the doorbell and getting a treat, etc..
If you are concerned that your new cats or kittens are not settling in as expected call us for advice — we are very happy to provide follow up support and guidance, and would rather hear from you sooner rather than when you are at the point of despair and wanting to give up.
If you already have an adult cat then it is generally easier to introduce a pair of kittens rather than a single kitten — a resident cat will initially be hostile to a new arrival whether kitten or adult, a pair of kittens will stick together, and existing cats can either play with them or leave them as they wish.
Don't worry if the kittens are still feeding from her, neutering will not affect her milk supply and we neuter from the flank (side) rather than midline (underneath), so it won't be uncomfortable for her to continue feeding her kittens after she is neutered.
If you are not ready or able to provide this care and you can not find anyone to do it for you, then it may be kinder to take the kittens to a vet clinic to be euthanized rather than letting them starve to death.
Always slightly underfeed rather than over feed the kitten.
Like the Purina FortiFlora, the NaturVet Digestive Enzymes Plus Probiotic is more of an enzymatic preparation for kitties rather than an exclusive probiotics for kittens and adult cats.
If too many holes are punched in the cap, the kittens will inhale the formula rather than swallow it.
Hold the eyedropper or bottle at 45 degrees so the kitten doesn't suck in any air with the milk, and allow him to suckle, rather than squirting the milk into his mouth.
It is best to have only one litter at a time rather than constantly adding new kittens in with others.
Kittens and friendly and socialized cats are adopted into homes rather than returned.
We've found that kittens have a higher success rate when they have a companion, and they tend to burn off their youthful energy on each other rather than on your sofa!
If your cat progresses, even slowly, you are likely to be dealing with an animal which is overcoming a fear rather than one which has missed out during its socialising period as a kitten.
With the kitten foster program, for example, you can ask people to bring litters of underage kittens to you rather than to the shelter where they would be killed.
The woman was willing to help, so rather than impounding the 6 - week - old kitten, APL examined, vaccinated, dewormed, FeLV / FIV tested, and prescribed medication for her, and then sent the pair home.
This is impossible though several naïve owners have tried to put a cat and a racoon together, ending up with an almighty fight and lots of flying fur rather than genuine first generation coon - cat kittens.
If you're pet-less, consider getting two kittens or cats together, so they cat play with each other (rather than becoming destructive due to boredom), and provide their own companionship while you're at work or school.
If you want a cute puppy or kitten, choose to adopt rather than support this cruel industry.
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