Sentences with phrase «small wild animal»

Having a cat in your house is a lot like living with a small wild animal.

The culprit: A small wild animal, believed to be a weasel, gnawing on a power cable.

Soon, the Yorkie was also used to hunt down animals living in dens and burrows such as foxes, badgers and other small wild animals.

«We have also seen some livestock and are beginning to see some small wild animals.»

In contrast, control of cat populations is important for conservation biologists, who argue that TNR does not curtail, and in fact enables, predation on small wild animals.

When it comes to food, feral cats scavenge the ground and garbage bins, but can end up killing small wild animals and birds if they get hungry enough.

We are surrounded with small wild animals, seasonal wild flowers and it is only a 60 meters walk to the beach on a walkway.

Not exact matches

For example, we should stop «hunting for sport or furs; farming minks, foxes and other animals for their fur; capturing wild animals (often after shooting their mothers) and imprisoning them in small cages for humans to stare at; tormenting animals to make them learn tricks for circuses, and tormenting them to make them entertain the folks at rodeos; slaughtering whales with explosive harpoons; and generally ignoring the interests of wild animals as we extend our empire of concrete and pollution over the surface of the globe» (ALNE 23).

I agree with this comment, as well as with the others on industrial agriculture, though I do want to mention that there are small town, local and organic farmers out there who treat animals and the environment well — while I do not support the dairy or egg industry, I love to see our friend Bob's hens running around wild, pecking at bugs, etc. and we will eat those eggs, which are seasonal because hens naturally lay more during certain times of the year.

The woman with a small pelvis may have been able to survive by outrunning wild animals, but when it came time to give birth, she was more likely to die because that small pelvis could not accommodate a large neonatal head.

Covering about 32,020 hectares of forest land, the Kalakpa Game Reserve traverses two traditional areas; Adaklu and Abutia, and it is home for wild animals such as buffaloes, antelopes, baboons and smaller mammals.

Unfortunately for him and for many other people, he had picked up severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS — perhaps directly from an infected bat or from a small, arboreal mammal called a civet, common in one of Guangdong's famous «wet markets» that sell wild animals for food, or else from a person or chain of people ultimately infected from one of those animal sources.

For instance, domesticated animals have smaller brains than their wild counterparts probably because they do not require the extra brainpower that could help them evade predators or hunt for food.

Animals that are classified as «critically endangered» are at the highest risk — their numbers in the wild may be extraordinarily low or their territories incredibly small.

Although the vultures» hooked beaks are sharp enough to pierce the hides of smaller animals, they're unable to access thick - skinned carcasses like this one without the help of larger scavengers like hyenas and wild dogs — animals still missing from this recovering ecosystem.

By contrast with domesticated animals, the percentage of truly wild vertebrates left today as a result of these long - term processes is described as «vanishingly small».

«Small population sizes and habitat fragmentation are well known threats to animals with limited mobility, but the impacts of these factors are hard to observe in wild populations,» said Forero - Medina, Species and Science Director for WCS's Colombia Program and a study co-author.

As a result of non-target species possibly being included in past research studies, it has been thought that snow leopards — who lack an abundance of natural prey — consume great numbers of small mammals such as marmots, hares and pika, as well as wild ungulates, which are larger hooved animals such as ibex.

In contrast to embryos, lipid - containing structures in enterocytes and in epidermal cells of adult animals are smaller in mutants than in wild type animals.

(A) The germline of a wild type adult hermaphrodite animal with small lipid containing structures in oocytes and an increase in their number and size during oogenesis.

Similarly, lipid containing structures in epidermal cells (K and L) are bigger in wild type animals as shown in the (K) and smaller in mutant animals (L).

So like our true paleo ancestors the best approach in today's world is likely a plant based diet with small servings of wild seafood and / or grass fed bison or game meat that is very close in composition to the animals that true paleos ate versus the fat and pesticide laden, nutrient - deficient, modern livestock meat and farmed seafood.

So while I am someone who absolutely loves plant - based foods, fully understands their benefit and necessity in staying healthy (and negatives of too much meat), I also found that including some animal protein in my diet, including organic eggs, wild fish and small amounts of grass - fed red meat, helps me:

Producing offspring is not the only purpose of online zoo dating, by carefully managing the breeding of the small number of animals in zoo programs, world zoos aim to retain 90 % of the genetic diversity of a species found in the wild over a 100 years.

Due to Animal Crossing: Wild World's small town size, there are only three villagers present at the start of the game.

With heartwarming text and photographs, this beautiful book follows eight small young elephants through their first years of 24 - hour care and attendance in a wild animal orphanage in Kenya.

Though it all takes place in (and under) a very small town and the surrounding countryside, it feels expansive — there are tree homes, sewers, helicopters, broad fields, and a train going by in the distance — and the characters move through it with the ease and exploratory fervor of wild animals.

With a small compass and meager provisions, he sets off into the wild frontier beyond his small farm in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, on a doomed quest prompted by reports of colossal animal bones found in Kentucky.

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Hamsters love to eat and in the wild they feed on seeds, plant roots, insects, and even small animals.

There is also an opportunity for visitors to interact with small animals, like bunnies, chinchillas and ferrets, and there are displays for those interested in learning more about feeding wild birds.

Get a cat or a dog, there are thousands being euthanized in shelters every day or try fostering injured or orphaned small animals until they are ready to be released into the wild (squirrels are commonly in need of this!)

Originally developed to hunt large animals such as stags and wild boar, the Weimaraner was then refined to hunt smaller game, including birds.

Most animals, whether domestic or in the wild, prefer small spaces that are easy to monitor.

Finally, some animal advocates explicitly attempt to do work, such as promoting antispeciesism, that helps all animals, including those in the wild and those under human control.25 This work potentially affects the largest number of animals, but only a relatively small number more than work aimed exclusively at helping animals in the wild.

The anal glands are two small sacks just inside your pets» anus, and are filled with a foul smelling «scent fingerprint» that animals use to identify each other in the wild.

In the wild, cats hunt and catch smaller prey animals.

In the wild, cats drink very little water because they get the water they need from the small prey animals they catch.

Less is actually more here because dogs are mainly carnivores (animals who eat other animals, i.e. meat), and would only find a small amount of digested plant matter in their prey's stomach out in the wild.

Dr. Adam Klomp, Wild Side Feline and Exotic Animal Hospital, Mobile Veterinary Services, services areas within 3 miles of Interstate 75 between Grand Blanc and Clarkston, 248-747-5872 (sees small exotic mammals (rabbits, ferrets, rodents, etc.), cats, reptiles / amphibians, and small birds)

I figured it wouldn't since wild dogs routinely eat freshly killed small animals and even animal carcasses that are days old.

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For small - animal practitioners, leptospirosis has long been considered a disease of large dogs and, in particular, of the hunting breeds, which are most active swimming and running in wild outdoor settings.

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Also, in the wild, a cat would eat small animals whole, bones and stomach contents and all, ingesting whatever plant matter that animal may have eaten.

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By making a donation to Morris Animal Foundation, you can help researchers improve the health of wild cat species around the world and ensure these felines, big and small, fully live out all of their nine lives.