Famous Quotes & Sayings

Running a zoo just doesn't make sense when you're talking about cutting police and fire and trash and everything else. Ideally, the zookeepers will go last because this is a phased process, and obviously we have to make sure the animals are taken care of.

Wayne Pacelle

Puppy mills create misery for dogs and pain for the unwitting purchasers of the animals, and they indirectly deny suitable homes for animals in need. There are millions of healthy, adoptable animals available from shelters and breed rescue organizations.

Producers have a lot of money invested in their animals, crops and facilities. Therefore, they need to think about the threats that could put them out of business.

At that time we were trying to attract people's love for animals, and also to help with our finances.

At one point, a census listed far more animals than people.

Do animals get a taste for blood? ... I don't know. It's never been tested. But if we could show that there are these persistent problems and animals that we can identify, then they need to be removed.

Dr. Seuss

And the turtles, of course... All the turtles are free- As turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be.

Eddie Izzard

And theres others like taxidermist! You cant just go, Oh, I was just working at the chip shop, and I just started stuffing animals with sand, you know? Youve gotta want to be! I want to be a taxidermist! I wanna fill animals with sand. (mimes stuffing an animal) I wanna get more sand into an animal than anybody has ever bloody got in one. I wanna fill a rat with the entire Gobi Desert, so its really quite tight.

They were injuring each other as a result of overcrowding. Our facility was not designed to house this many animals of this size and strength. The compound in Texas is more than four times larger, with both indoor and outdoor facilities for them.

This insight is wonderful. But it's also insight into the challenges these birds face. There's always the chance that one of these animals won't get enough food.

They took the animals (we had found) and moved them to a shelter two hours north of where we were.

They're what I wake up for every morning and they're the last thing I think about before I go to sleep. I spend more time with these animals than most people spend with their children.

Thomas Harris

They say he's a sociopath because they don't know what else to call him. He has some of the characteristics of what they call a sociopath. He has no remorse or guilt at all. And he had the first and worst sign - sadism to animals as a child.

A lot of circuses and shows wants their animals hand-raised, but for us, it's not the most ideal circumstance.

A lot of animals might not have had a chance had they not been brought here.

A lot of animals come to the shelter that are abused or starved. These animals will go to good homes where that won't happen again.

A lot of the time I will go in a room and see that three or four animals right next door to each other are feather pickers, but that doesn't mean that they've learned it from each other. We wondered if unsocial things in the environment might be responsible for this apparent clumping of behavior.

Candy Clark

A lot of these people left home and they had to leave their animals behind and they have no idea what happened to them. Maybe we can reunite some families.

William Miller

They made us get out of the parish, and I wanted to take my animals (but)they shot my animals right in front of me,

You wouldn't believe how many of these drivers have animals and how important it is for them to have them. These guys work so hard. They travel every weekend all year, and they all bring their animals.

Your doctor would be much more brutal to you than we ever are to our animals.

This is a small hobby, family farm. We have no intention of any other large animals, like cattle. Our pastures are small.

They don't have to look the animals in the eyes when they have to be put to sleep.

Walt Whitman

They do not sweat and whine about their condition, they do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins, they do not make me sick discussing their duty to God, not one is dissatisfied, not one is demented with the mania of owning things, not one kneels to another, nor to his kind that lived thousands of years ago.

They had a legal obligation to properly dispose of the animals, and it looks like they didn't do that. As a police department, we're disturbed and concerned. It's a horrific finding.

They felt everything in nature was alive, and animals, trees, and plants were all brother s and sisters.

They are completely fresh and alive. I think it's partly because of his understanding of people and animals.

They are still her animals, except those in legal custodial care.

They are small animals but they do get into some trouble and once they touch two phases at the same time, it causes an outage .

There was no national policy that said animals matter.

There were so many animals there that he probably couldn't take care of them, and he didn't want to give any of them up.

It seems like it has spread much more widely in animals and in more districts that was initially thought.

It's especially concerning when a celebrity keeps wild animals as that promotes the whole concept of wild animals as pets to the public.