Sentences with phrase «spent on animal care»

See what the spend on animal care or rescue.

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While most people enjoy the company of animals and billions of dollars are spent each year on pet care and maintenance, most people continue to eat animals as food.

• People who spend time outdoors — bicyclists, joggers, meter readers, mail carriers, real estate agents, and delivery personnel among others — or visit other people's homes — such as social workers, home care providers, or pet sitters — need specific information distributed by employers, clubs, and associations on how to handle animal - related situations they are likely to encounter.

Patty Hegwood, Best Friends» animal care director said, «We spend about $ 500,000 every year on animal food.

I've been spending my time in the Animal Welfare Division of the SPCA, which targets its efforts on the implementation of a trap - neuter - return (TNR) program for stray dogs and its Cat Colony Care Programme (CCCP).

He said there were too many needs to help people - from lifesaving equipment for firefighters to improved health care for the county's needy - to allow the money to be spent this year on unwanted animals.

The Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) spends more money on its lobbying activities and for hosting Receptions at the U.S. Capitol and State Capitols than it does on direct animal care.

In a country in which we are spending over $ 11 billion annually on health care for companion animals, lawyers are going to see more and more animal - related issues coming to them, from tort claims against veterinarians to landlord - tenant disputes to animal custody cases.

We spend one - on - one time with the patients continuously, providing daily care, so that the doctors can focus on their treatment and future care,» said Erin Robbins, equine service lead technician at the JT Vaughan Large Animal Teaching Hospital.

«When producers aren't spending as much time taking care of sick cattle, it can help free them up to focus on other aspects of the operation,» says Lee Bob Harper, DVM, managing veterinarian with Pfizer Animal Health.

At his mixed animal clinic in Molalla, Holechek spends time educating and training dairy workers on proper care and welfare — in part to reach the best yield of milk, but also to provide the cows with better and healthier lives.

Public and private agencies spend approximately $ 2.5 billion on animal care every year, and reducing their burden by rapid adoption diminishes labor, feeding, and physical infrastructure costs.

Typically, heartworm - positive dogs languish on adoption row, overlooked by potential adopters who are reluctant to spend hundreds of dollars on veterinary care for an animal they don't know.

[24] Fair enough, but this needs to be weighed against expenses of $ 35.6 million — of which $ 15.5 million was spent on «animal care activities.»

Our commitment to these animals comes at a price — we spend over $ 1,000,000 each year on the veterinary care of our animals.

Of the money donated to PAW, the majority is spent on veterinary care and other costs that directly benefit the animals.

All donated funds will be spent directly on the care of the animals.

This fee is only a small percentage of what we actually spend on the animals» care.

Americans are also spending more than ever on their pets, says the American Pet Products Association, which forecasted that pet owners will have spent $ 58.5 billion on food, supplies, vet care, services such as grooming and boarding, and the purchase of animals in 2014, up from $ 55.7 billion in 2013.

Between daily care, food, and veterinary bills, we spend much more on each animal than we could ever recoup in adoption fees.

After several years at Caring Hands Animal Hospital and Old Dominion Animal Health Center in Virginia, as well as time spent working closely with the Animal Welfare League of Arlington on various medical cases, Dr. Verdino accepted the position as senior veterinarian at North Shore Animal League America in 2010.

The rescues spent three weeks being rehabbed, either through the Foster Home program at Pawmetto Lifeline or through the Animal Care program in the facility, depending on their health needs.

According to the animal care agency, the dogs apparently spent their lives inside of plastic crates which were stacked one on top of the other.

Unfortunately, just about the time that people had less money to spend on vet care for their animals, the cost to see a vet was going up significantly.

We provide the best medical care for our animals; a large portion of our budget is spent on same.

Their «members» might spend a lot of money on fostering animals, but that's because HSUS does not have any animal care facilities and passes those duties (and the financial burden) on to the hard - working people who actually do help homeless animals.

While our clients might not have a lot of money to spend on veterinary care, they love their animals just as much as anyone else and sometimes even more.

Breeders have tried to get the tax exempt status removed on the grounds that the Humane Society Of The U.S. spends less than 1 % of their millions of dollars in donations to care for animals.

I volunteer at the Leesburg Humane Society and I need lots of help.Once you spend a little time with these animal outcasts, you are hooked on wanting to care for them, even if it's just a 15 - minute walk outside the cage area for each pair of dogs.These animals are here because they were abused, neglected, not cared for and not loved.

All donations received are spent on the care of these animals.

As a nonprofit organization, we spend $ 350.00 on average per animal to ensure they have the best care possible before going to their new home!

As Animal League America and its partners in animal welfare continue to rescue and care for animals displaced by Hurricane Sandy, Greg has spent nearly every day at the emergency animal shelter at Mitchell Field, where over 200 animals have found shelter since the storm hit on Sunday, OctobAnimal League America and its partners in animal welfare continue to rescue and care for animals displaced by Hurricane Sandy, Greg has spent nearly every day at the emergency animal shelter at Mitchell Field, where over 200 animals have found shelter since the storm hit on Sunday, Octobanimal welfare continue to rescue and care for animals displaced by Hurricane Sandy, Greg has spent nearly every day at the emergency animal shelter at Mitchell Field, where over 200 animals have found shelter since the storm hit on Sunday, Octobanimal shelter at Mitchell Field, where over 200 animals have found shelter since the storm hit on Sunday, October 28.

Reducing pet homelessness means less suffering for stray and abandoned animals, as well as fewer tax dollars spent on caring for animals in need.

Each year, American animal lovers spend about $ 60 billion on food, veterinary care, kennels and other pet services.

The time an animal needs to spend in foster care ranges from a few nights to several weeks - on occasion several months.

We have a very very small staff compared to other NH shelters as we spend our money on the care of the animals compared to heavy staffing salaries so we can keep our overhead as low as possible as we rely heavily on our large volunteer base.

They spend a lot of money on animals in their care, some of which are sick and injured, requiring specialty vet care.

«WellPet's generous $ 1.7 million Wellness pet food donation will make it possible for many of our animal welfare partners to not only feed homeless pets, but use the money they would have spent on food to make life better in other ways, too, for the pets in their care.»

Additionally, the shelter spent $ 12,000 on new software to track animals under its care, record adoptions and much more.

However, while there was a huge amount of space spent to keeping animals out of the shelter (which is important), and proper care for animals in the shelter (also important), outside of one section on working with rescue groups, there was little information on how to get them back OUT safely.

They will usually spend more money on the care of their animals than they will on sales.

As I reflect back on the hours spent at the rehab center, what most impressed me was how many animals received care each week and how extremely talented Maja and her staff are with the dogs.

Ethical breeders usually make no money off of the animals they sell — usually the money spent on preparing the breeding, caring for and raising the babies and mom soaks up all the momeny that would come in due to sales... and then some.

A: The application fee is to help offset the cost of our volunteer program so that we can spend all of our resources on the direct care of our animals.

Depending on the species of animal, the time the animal spends in the shelter and any special veterinary medical care it is provided, you begin to understand the need for a large operating budget — and that includes the tools needed to care for and re-home the animals and costs associated with community outreach.

While much time will be spent providing direct veterinary medical care to individual shelter animals, there will be a directed focus on introducing students to population - level principles.

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