Sentences with phrase «results than in cats»

This test is relatively reliable in ferrets and gives fewer false results than in cats.

Not exact matches

The reasons why one should sell the cat, pawn the mother - in - law, and use the proceeds to buy gold are well known: the Fed is printing money faster than you can read this, which will result in inflation; the government is borrowing like a drunken monkey, so the dollar will be devalued; this will debase all currencies, so the only thing that will save you is the shiny metal.

But even if the algorithm results in a more pleasant experience for Facebook users, they could be losing out on more than just cute cat photos.

The resulting film, granted a greatly enhanced budget and heralded in its US marketing campaign as «nine times more suspenseful» than its predecessor, was «The Cat O» Nine Tails.»

Keep in mind that some dog breeds (and breed crosses) work better than others When a cat feels threatened, his natural instinct is to flee, and if the dog's natural instinct is to chase, the results can be tragic.

If a treatment would result in a less than a 50 percent chance of returning to a good quality of life, you should talk with your veterinarian about whether the treatment is really in the cat's best interest.

Male cats are more prone to obstruction than female cats.1 When the urethra becomes partially or completely blocked, urine is unable to drain from the bladder, resulting in fluid, electrolyte, and acid — base abnormalities.2 Feline urethral obstruction is a relatively common condition, accounting for up to 10 % of feline cases presented to small animal referral and emergency clinics.3, 4

The results, which appear this month in the journal Applied Animal Behaviour Science, showed dogs who are known to be rough with cats responding more strongly to the cat noises, than do the dogs who are peaceful with the kitties.

It is shocking to learn that a pair of breeding cats can produce two to three litters in a year, which over a seven - year period can result in more than 400,000 offspring.

Additionally, twitchy cats may have difficulty eating and drinking which can result in dehydration and, in severe situations, fatty liver disease (this can occur in cats, especially obese cats, that do not eat for more than two to three days).

The message has sunk in, as intact cats result in less than 15 percent of all kittens ending up in shelters.

Older cats groom themselves less effectively than do younger cats, sometimes resulting in hair matting, skin odor, and inflammation.

Most municipal pounds and humane societies take in many more cats than dogs, resulting in higher budget allocations for cats in their care.

As a result of the recent FDA approval, Comfortis can now be used in cats and kittens greater than 2 lbs and 14 weeks and older.

In cats with small bowel disease, ingested hair moves slower than normal through the digestive tract, resulting in hairball formatioIn cats with small bowel disease, ingested hair moves slower than normal through the digestive tract, resulting in hairball formatioin hairball formation.

Newburyport Massachusetts implemented a trap - neuter - return program in 1992 which resulted in the elimination of more than 300 cats from the small town's waterfront.

That correlation is «less robust» for feline calicivirus (FCV) and feline herpes virus 1 (FHV - 1) than for FPV, and «a negative test result for FCV or FHV - 1 antibody would not necessarily indicate lack of protection in a particular cat.»

Results showed that 61 % of the cats had osteoarthritis in at least one joint and 48 % had more than one joint affected.

The results of the ARIMA (1,0,1) projections indicated a higher - than - expected cat intake to shelters in Santa Clara County during the years when the voucher program was in effect, i.e., 1994 — 2005 (Fig. 5).

In older (≥ 9 yrs) cats, lower - than - normal urine specific gravity results should be followed by a blood BUN assay to check the cats for kidney disease.

Cats and dogs who are spayed and neutered have lower incidents of cancer and tend to wander off less than those who are not (which can result in injuries due to fights, car accidents, etc.).

As a result of low water consumption, cats produce more concentrated urine than dogs, which helps to conserve the little water they do take in.

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).

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.»

Unfortunately the poor cat hoarder does not know their limit and tries to look after more cats than they are capable of, which results in misery and often tragedy for the cats.

In dogs — who are harmed more frequently than cats by this practice — this can result in much suffering from chronic health problems such as allergies, neurological and joint problems, and autoimmune and endocrine diseaseIn dogs — who are harmed more frequently than cats by this practice — this can result in much suffering from chronic health problems such as allergies, neurological and joint problems, and autoimmune and endocrine diseasein much suffering from chronic health problems such as allergies, neurological and joint problems, and autoimmune and endocrine diseases.

It is more often seen in dogs than in cats and can result in symptoms such as fever, loss of appetite, swelling of joints, and lameness.

We haven't really used it in enough cats for long term to really know if it is going to work as well or better than steroids, but initial results have been very promising, and that is to switch your cat to a raw food diet.

In general, cats are more independent than dogs, and as a result, they tend to do well in apartmentIn general, cats are more independent than dogs, and as a result, they tend to do well in apartmentin apartments.

Heartworms live an average of 2 to 3 years in the cat, and although this is considerably shorter than their lifespan in the dog (up to 7 years), this plenty of time for severe disease to result.

Trapping and removing cats often results in having even more unsterilized cats in the location than when you started.

My results showed that people who owned only cats seemed to be somewhat different than dog owners or people who owned both dogs and cats in terms of their personalities.

Moreover, while lots of vets will sell you weight - control food for your cat, very few of them will tell you that excessive or free - choice feeding of such foods usually results in weight gain rather than loss.

In their randomized, blinded, crossover study, the researchers found cats were more likely to scratch surfaces with the pheromone on them than surfaces without, and concluded the use of FIS in changing where cats scratch — of great importance when inappropriate scratching can result in a cat ending up in a shelter or living outsidIn their randomized, blinded, crossover study, the researchers found cats were more likely to scratch surfaces with the pheromone on them than surfaces without, and concluded the use of FIS in changing where cats scratch — of great importance when inappropriate scratching can result in a cat ending up in a shelter or living outsidin changing where cats scratch — of great importance when inappropriate scratching can result in a cat ending up in a shelter or living outsidin a cat ending up in a shelter or living outsidin a shelter or living outside.

More than 80 % of hyperthyroid cats have a condition known as «hyperplasia», resulting in excessive function and enlargement of both thyroid lobes.

When cats experience stress, it may result in a temporary rise in glucose levels, so more than one blood sample taken over several days is often necessary.

Often, having more than one cat also results in a reduction in destructive behavior.

Historically, protamine zinc insulin was administered once daily to diabetic cats, a protocol based more on clinical perceptions of response to treatment than on results of absorption shown in kinetic studies.

, she oversaw all aspects of fundraising, marketing and program development contributing to the improvement of the city's live release rate from 30 % to 85 % that resulted in saving more than 20,000 dogs and cats in just three years.

Also, cats mount a much more aggressive immune response against the worms than do dogs, and the resulting inflammation is responsible for much of the damage in the feline form of this disease.

This combination of Burmese and American Shorthair has resulted in a cat that is hardier and less vocal than the Burmese.

In cats, seborrhea is often the result of an underlying cause or condition, rather than a problem with the skin itself.

However, in the Turkish Angora, the disease has not yet been studied at length primarily due to its rarity of occurrence, and is likely to result from a different mutation of genes, with a different gene location than that of the Maine Coon cat.

In addition, the removal of diseased cats before sterilization — a common practice in some TNR programs (Hughes and Slater 2002)-- may result in a healthier population than one where sterilization is not conducteIn addition, the removal of diseased cats before sterilization — a common practice in some TNR programs (Hughes and Slater 2002)-- may result in a healthier population than one where sterilization is not conductein some TNR programs (Hughes and Slater 2002)-- may result in a healthier population than one where sterilization is not conductein a healthier population than one where sterilization is not conducted.

As a result, Freshpet cat food is less processed than conventional offerings and kept fresh in the refrigerator without the use of artificial or chemical preservatives, say officials for the Secaucus, N.J. - based company.

Little wonder then that, according to the American Veterinary Dental Society, by the age of three, 80 percent of dogs and 70 percent of cats are exhibiting signs of dental disease, which can result in a host of problems far greater than bad breath.

Sisal is a much better alternative than carpeting, which can actually be dangerous as cats can end up getting their claws hooked into the loops, resulting in torn claws.

Other research has shown that, in both cats and dogs, feeding a high - protein, low - carbohydrate diet results in healthier weight loss and better muscle mass retention than high - fiber «weight loss» diets.

This product has been tested in more than eight million cats, and the result was mostly positive.

It has been reported in dogs rather than cats, but results in lethary, high temperature, vomiting and bloody diarrhoea and may mimic infectious enteritis.