Sentences with phrase «since guinea»

Since guinea pigs don't jump or climb, they do not require closed - top enclosure, which effectively reduces the cost of the housing and gives owners more opportunity to interact with their pets.
Also, since guinea pigs are from cool climates, they don't do well in hot, humid conditions.
Larger cages can be easily created with household materials to create a wonderful habitat since guinea pigs are not escape artists like the other rodents mentioned here.
Making a homemade cage is very easy, though, and since guinea pigs are a good size and not escape artists, a homemade cage is a great option.

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We want to stand for education worldwide,» Evans said, and Oaktree has since built schools and teacher training facilities in countries such as South Africa, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea.
He has been a member of the Papua New Guinea Chamber of Mines and Energy since 2004.
This Ebola virus has claimed the lives of over 700 people since it was first reported in Guinea back in February.
Since I am my favourite guinea pig, these are a must this week!
Or why not have them do a penalty shoot out since Mali and Guinea just played each other right now.
Buhari who played host to Special Envoy of President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea, Thursday in Abuja said that since terrorism no longer respects national borders, the international community must urgently evolve and implement more effective collaborative measures to enhance global security.
Since attaining its independence from Portugal in 1972, Guinea - Bissau has been engaged in a constant struggle to maintain peace and stability.
He had been self - monitoring his temperature since returning from Guinea.
The West African country has had a long - standing friendship with Ghana since the days of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah and Guinea's Ahamed Sekou Toure.
Barrow, who is visiting Nigeria for the first time since his inauguration as Gambian President on Jan. 19, 2017, ended the rule of long - time leader of Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, who is currently on exile in Equatorial Guinea.
It follows a wave of fatal outbreaks of the virulent disease in neighboring Guinea and Liberia, where health workers have been battling to contain the virus since Monday.
«When Exxon diverted their royalty payments into the personal bank account of President — or dictator for life — Obiang, rather than giving it to the government of Equatorial Guinea, that is a moral issue,» Merkley said, referring to Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the country's president, who has been in power since 1979.
Terrell has been doing archaeological and anthropological research in this coastal region of New Guinea, the second largest island in the world, since 1990.
USAMRIID has been working in the region since 2006, when it began a collaborative project to develop and refine diagnostic tests for the Lassa fever virus endemic to Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea.
The objective of the PostEboGui1 programme, which has been conducted in Guinea since November 2014, is to monitor, for 2 years, a cohort of over 700 adults and children who survived2 the most serious Ebola epidemic in West Africa, in 2014.
The World Health Organization has reported 24 Ebola outbreaks since 1976, the largest of which is thought to have begun in Guinea in December 2013.
More than 28,500 people have been infected and 11,300 have died since the world's worst recorded Ebola epidemic began in December 2013 - mostly in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Twelve percent fewer dogs were used from 2013 to 2014 (16 % fewer since 2008), 11 % fewer rabbits (36 % fewer since 2008), 11 % fewer Guinea pigs (26 % fewer since 2008), and 10 % fewer nonhuman primates (19 % fewer since 2008).
Guinea worm disease, a debilitating parasitic infection that has ravaged African and Asian populations since antiquity, may be on the verge of being eradicated, says Jimmy Carter.
Guinea worm, one of humanity's most painful and gruesome parasites, is on track to be eradicated — the first human infection to be wiped out since smallpox in 1980 (see «Parasite lost: Exterminating Africa's horror worms»).
If Sierra Leone is declared free of transmission of the Ebola virus it would leave just one country with the disease — Guinea — after an epidemic that has killed more than 11,200 people since late 2013.
We investigated the extent, causes and consequences of a hybrid zone between Anopheles coluzzii and Anopheles gambiae in Guinea - Bissau, where high hybridisation rates appear to be stable at least since the 1990s.
Since the anecdotal results sound so promising, we've decided that we're going to take this to our Fitness Lab (not an actual lab) and use ourselves as guinea pigs.
It's been a year, now, since I hauled out of Memphis and come home to Mitford, and my old trade has flocked back like a drove of guineas.
The idea for Dogs on Deployment (DoD) was born, and since June 2011, the Santee, Calif. - based nonprofit organization has helped «deploy» more than 600 animals — from dogs and cats to guinea pigs and chickens — with foster families while their beloved owners fulfilled orders of their own.
Hay, Hay, Hay Hay is not usually seen as an exciting product, but since rabbits and guinea pigs are herbivores, hay should be a major part of their diet and therefore is a big part of their lives.
Long - haired guinea pigs should be bathed every two months, since their coats grow about 1 inch per month.
Her love for animals began as a child since she grew up with an array of pets including rabbits, chickens, roosters, guinea pigs and huskies.
A potential better idea to ensure guinea pigs do not breed would be to suggest that the male guinea pigs be neutered since the neuter surgery is much less likely to cause issues for the guinea pig.
So consider adopting at least two guineas since this is a very important issue.
Since many exotic species (like Guinea Pigs and Rabbits) can have gut flora that is highly sensitive to antibacterial actions, we use more caution with essential oils in these particular animals.
Since rabbits carry this organism without showing signs of illness, it is recommended that rabbits and guinea pigs not be housed together.
There are also less concerns with children handling guinea pigs since they are bigger and less fragile than the smaller rodents.
Your guinea pig can have no changes in health since the last examination.
Since October 2005 they have rescued over 1,400 guinea pigs!
if you don't have time to DIY, then try purchasing Guinea pig cages, since they are more spacious.
Since 1993, we have been serving the very specialized population of pet birds and exotic animals including rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, sugar gliders, chinchillas, turtles, frogs, lizards, and snakes.
And finally, just as with the Australian dingo, the New Guinea singing dog in its pure form may be either very rare or possibly even extinct in the wild, as none have been spotted in Papua New Guinea since the 1970s.
Fascinated with exotic pets since his childhood on Long Island, he grew up with a vast variety of them, including snakes, turtles, tortoises, frogs, lizards, birds, ferrets, guinea pigs, mice, rabbits, and other pocket pets.
Barb Mulvany says she and her family have cared for about 50 guinea pigs since she became a volunteer.
Since graduation, I have worked in small animal practices caring for dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, rodents, and other small pets.
Since adult mites can live off the guinea pig in carpets, bedding and other fabrics for short periods of time, be sure to clean and treat your home and other areas where the animal resides, plays and visits — since mite eggs or adults may have fallen off the animal in those aSince adult mites can live off the guinea pig in carpets, bedding and other fabrics for short periods of time, be sure to clean and treat your home and other areas where the animal resides, plays and visits — since mite eggs or adults may have fallen off the animal in those asince mite eggs or adults may have fallen off the animal in those areas.
If your guinea pig develops a deficiency, it is much better to give a crushed vitamin C tablet or liquid by mouth rather than in the drinking water, since the vitamin also breaks down rapidly in water and loses its potency.
If your guinea pig develops a deficiency, it is much better to give a crushed vitamin C tablet or liquid vitamin C by mouth rather than in drinking water, since the vitamin also breaks down rapidly in water and loses its potency.
Kathy, the site owner, has been a hamster owner since 1992 and a guinea pig owner since 2000.
The Long Beach Animal Hospital has provided quality care for dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, ferrets, reptiles, snakes, turtles, tortoises, chinchilla, rats, mice, guinea pigs, wildlife, and exotic pets of all kinds since 1961.
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