Sentences with phrase «size of your pig»

The following Table shows the top five sub-Saharan African countries according to size of pig population.

Regardless of the size of your pig, he has natural instincts that no amount of breeding has managed to get rid of.

Not exact matches

About five percent are used for teaching purposes, another five percent for diagnosis of disease, twenty percent for production of biological substances («biologicals») and for toxicity testing, thirty percent in development of drugs and their testing, and forty percent for other research activities such as the present work in genetic engineering to increase the size of sheep and pigs.

A clam bake begins with gathering seaweed (Rockweed) that's attached to the rocks along the shoreline and digging a pit, usually about three by five feet and a couple of feet deep (about the same size as a pig roasting pit if you happen to have one!).

And yet by conflating all sizes and types of pig and poultry farms into one category, the package of reforms released by the NSW Government presents a major risk to the future of small - scale free - range pig and poultry farming.

Under the new reforms, all pig and poultry farms, regardless of size or production model, will be considered «intensive livestock agriculture.»

More than 80 percent of breeding pigs in the U.S. are confined day and night during their four - month pregnancy in gestation crates, cages roughly the same size as the animals» bodies, preventing them from even turning around.

In the pork industry, the vast majority of breeding pigs are confined day and night during their four - month pregnancy in gestation crates, cages roughly the same size as the animals» bodies, preventing them from even turning around.

It's mammoth — an entire $ 85 pig's head the size of a turkey — and crazy rich.

• Pass the Pigs is a game of skill for 2 - 6 players, it comes with a handy carry case, 2 pencils, 2 pigs and a pocket - sized score card.

When comparing human and veterinary use of antibiotics, it failed to acknowledge the vastly different population sizes as well as the fact that livestock such as cattle and pigs weigh more than people and thus will require a larger volume of antibiotic to treat an infection than a person will.

Hyraceum, also called «Africa stone,» is the petrified and rocklike excreta of the rock hyrax, a medium - size mammal that looks like a big guinea pig and whose closest living relative, oddly, is the elephant.

You talked about the size of the operation, can you tell us how many pigs are actually infected with the virus?

The team collected it from recently dead pigs, dogs, rabbits, and sheep, picking those species because they represented a range of body size, ear canal type, and lifestyle.

The Wyoming pocket gopher, which is only native to Wyoming and is roughly the size of a guinea pig, was a prime example of a secondary species that did not fare all that well under the umbrella of sage grouse habitat, Carlisle says.

An artist's rendering of a cow - size guinea pig that lived in South American swamps 8 million years ago.

Brazil's common marmoset is unusual among primates: It is tiny — the size of a guinea pig — and always produces twins.

There are even a few islands — those that contain genes involved in behavior and size, key traits for domesticated animals — that are in the genomes of both European and Asian pigs, Larson reports.

«Physically, pigs are much closer to the size and scale of humans than other animals, and they respond to health threats similarly.

Compared with non-human primate models, the pigs offer advantages of faster breeding and larger litter sizes, the researchers say.

The merger would then help fuel China's shift toward even more hog farms that adopt Smithfield's vertically integrated processes — namely, industrial - size farms that raise pigs in close quarters and dispose of their waste through the lagoon - and - spray method, thereby threatening to reproduce the same health and antibiotic - resistance issues in China.

By comparison, today's armadillos range in size from the chipmunk - sized, 85 - gram pink fairy armadillo to the 54 - kilogram giant armadillo, which can be the size of a small pig.

In comparison with mice, delivery to affected nervous system tissues can be better tested in pigs, because their size is closer to that of humans.

The researchers compared the brains of seven non-human primates of varying sizes — pig - tailed and crab - eating macaques, baboon, marmoset, galago, owl monkey and capuchin — with the human brain.

Around the world, chefs and home cooks have been using the feet, knuckles, tendons and bones of all sizes from poultry, beef, pig and fish to make rich, nourishing broths practically forever.

G - Force puts players in control of both Darwin, the guinea pig leader of the covert intelligence G - Force squad, and housefly surveillance sidekick, Mooch, as they team up with the other G - Force agents and use their gadgets, stealth mastery and pint - sized teamwork as mankinds only hope to complete a dangerous high - level government mission.

The film starts as a sort of Super Size Me for doping with Fogel using himself as a guinea pig to explore how easy it is for amateur cyclists to trick drug tests.

With our pint - sized protagonist wary of how the townsfolk will respond to his second extraordinary discovery, he enlists the help of his schoolmates, a colorful band of eccentrics which include the obese, neurotic pig Runt of the Litter (Steve Zahn), the self - explanatorily named Fish Out of Water, and Abby «Ugly Duckling» Mallard (Joan Cusack), a bucktoothed duck who holds some sage advice and a crush for Chicken Little.

Despite its size, the Red Pig could hustle to 60 mph in nearly six seconds for a top speed of 142 mph — groundbreaking figures for the era.

The fat pig over sized large as a full size P / U of a decade ago is what we're stuck with.

In the midwest farmers with expanded families to feed greatly increased the size of their kitchen gardens, added some chickens and pigs, and managed to survive.

Almost all rodents, with the possible exception of guinea pigs, will run on a wheel, as long as it's the proper size.

Guinea pigs and rabbits pass a copious quantity of urine because of their larger size and their physiology.

Simply send in a photo and the company creates a customized plush version of your pet, from cats and dogs to horses, rabbits, and life - size guinea pigs.

Rawhides are made of bovine (cow) or swine (pig) hides that have been dried and processed into various shapes and sizes.

Each additional guinea pig in the environment should add a minimum size of 1.5 square feet to the habitat size, which means the cage for 3 guinea pigs should be 9 square feet, 4 guinea pigs should have 10.5 square feet and so on.

Please bear in mind that these are MINIMUM sizes and that many large groups of guinea pigs, or even pairs of guinea pigs based on their personality, may need more elbow room to cohabitate successfully.

An appropriately sized cage will not get dirty as quickly, which will create less of an ammonia build up and keep your guinea pigs healthier.

We treat pigs of all shapes and sizes!

Larger than traditional pig ears, these tasty ears are a longer lasting treat that is sure to keep dogs of all sizes entertained.

There are so many wonderful pets at Ontario SPCA adoption centres throughout the province - cats and dogs of all ages, shapes, sizes and breeds, as well as birds, rabbits, guinea pigs and more - waiting in hope for a home, someone to share life with, someone to love.

Rabbit and Guinea Pig lovers will enjoy the easy to care for cages that include a stand and come in a range of sizes and colors.

Don't be fooled by a Guinea Pig's size and soft fur — they make really exciting pets — they're energetic, full of fun and talkative too!

Two sizes of habitats are ideal for use as rabbit cages, chinchilla enclosures and guinea pig cages

Gerty Guinea Pig Tasty Mix is nutritionally balanced and suitable for guinea pigs of all shapes and sizes.

If your hamster is one of the large European hamsters (comparable in size to a guinea pig) he will need no less than a twelve - inch wheel to exercise comfortably.

When pigs arrive at our facility, we evaluate the condition of their skin / hair, their size and personality as well as any past history we may have about them to determine whether they would be happiest as indoor or outdoor piggies!

-- Austin Animal Center (7201 Levander Loop): This is our city shelter and is consistently packed full with everything from puppies and kittens, to adult dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes, to bunnies and even the occasional pig or rooster!

Guinea pigs and rabbits pass a copious quantity of urine, not only because of their larger size, but also because of their physiology.

Smoked meaty bones, natural, clear kneecaps, tendons of all shapes and sizes, ears, esophagus, trachea, heart muscle, pig snout, ox tails and bully sticks — long, short, twisted, braided, shaped, packaged and bulk — comprise a veritable buffet of body parts that invite customers in.