Famous Quotes & Sayings

Compensating farmers for the loss of their animals is another important tool to encourage early reporting of outbreaks and for effective application of control measures. Without financial incentives, people will probably continue to hide outbreaks and sell infected poultry.

Companies don't want shareholders to read or hear about all the nasty things they do to animals.

A petting zoo is when they bring the baby animals out, and in this case, it's when they bring instruments kids can hear, and in some cases touch and play.

Gregory Colbert

Anteater -- who could have ever thought that such an animal could be so expressive? It's all in their eyes. There are so many great storytellers other than humans.

Any major aquarium opening now worth its salt has a pretty substantial conservation footing, and it should, ... I don't think you can have live animals and be telling the story of marine life and not be concerned and alarmed about what's happening to creatures in the wild. We in the aquarium world know too much to do too little.

Any dog is capable of biting. When you're getting a dog, you're getting an animal with teeth. They are naturally predatory creatures.

Any countries in the regions which have situations in the rural areas similar to what we have here in Turkey could obviously have some diseases in animals and potentially in humans and that requires to strengthen surveillance systems both for humans and animals and to take all the measures necessary to control diseases in animals.

Apparently we have what we call nutria or pest type animals that burrow into the sides of these canals which undermines the strength of the canal. The canal broke early this morning discharging a discernable about of water.

A population like this couldn't stand too many years with only a couple of animals born into it.

Igor Stravinsky

A plague on eminence! I hardly dare cross the street anymore without a convoy, and I am stared at wherever I go like an idiot member of a royal family or an animal in a zoo; and zoo animals have been known to die from stares

Animals that go into (shelters) everywhere, if they have anything wrong with them, if they're not social, they're immediately put down. Very few of them are kept, and the ones that are kept are the ones they think would be adoptable.

Animals kept by humans for any substantial length of time are generally ruined. They can't be reintroduced into the wild. So when we seize them, they have to be placed at an educational facility or some other type of facility that is licensed to care for them.

Rachel Johnson

Animal Science is our largest undergraduate department. They have a new chair, Dr. Thomas McFadden, who will continue to build their excellent undergraduate programs in general animal science, pre-veterinary science, equine science and dairy production.

Animals can die of starvation. There are maggots coming out of them. People are shooting them, putting knives in their throats, doing horrific things and these past few years nobody has really been doing anything.

Wayne Pacelle

Animals are trapped by the thousands in their homes, and the clock is ticking.

Animals are often the forgotten victims in times of disaster,

Animals are like kids. If you don't show them what to do, they'll do what they want and will find ways to get into trouble.

Animals are excellent role models for forgiveness, ... There is no holding back of the love.

Animals are considered personal property under the law. The mentality is that you can go get another cat or dog or horse -- that it's no big deal.

Anyone capable of this kind of cruelty possesses a serious risk, not just to animals, but to fellow human beings.

Any natural or man-made disaster ... could really wipe out many of these animals.

As far as I know, the only place where human and animal laboratories are together is in Canada.

Other animals out here have really been benefiting, too.

Our appointed and elected officials have been unable and unwilling to even sit down together and talk meaningfully about the conflict, much less reach agreement. There is no scientific basis for slaughtering these animals based upon any perceived risk of disease - none.

Amy Davis

People say you stole their animals. What did you do with the puppies?

People should realize that no shelter wants to take someone's pet. Animals want to be with their owners.

People can keep these animals, they don't need to be put down.

People don't realize animals have such strong maternal instincts.

People are willing to put up with some difficulties with a new puppy, but after a few months of keeping an animal they weren't really prepared for, they can't or won't keep these dogs, which end up in shelters.

People are well-intentioned. They hate to see an animal starve.

People didn't like it. (Cole Bros.) saw the light. The animals are back.

Northern bottlenose whales normally feed on deep-water squid in the Atlantic Ocean. This animal would not have been able to feed while in the North Sea and so would have become dehydrated.

After seven days, if the animal is OK, we put it up for adoption. It can stay as long as it is healthy and we have room. If the animal is killed, we may have to pick up the body and hold it in our freezer for a while in case the owner calls here looking for it.