Animals Quotations | Page 4

When I say forgotten, they're forgotten usually by government agencies and there seems to be a mistaken belief that animals take a lesser priority.

The reason why we see elephants in Loch Ness is that circuses used to go along the road to Inverness and have a little rest at the side of the loch and allow the animals to go and have a little swim around.

We would like to know what happened, and one scenario is that Toga is no longer with us. The opposition is that somebody who knew what they were doing actually stole him for a private collector. In that case, there's a possibility that Toga is still alive somewhere. We prefer to think of that option, but to be honest, we may never know. We've had to increase our security here so much, which is such a shame that people abuse the trust and health of these animals in such a way.

We will endeavor to do all that we can for those stricken by these terrible natural disasters. The real tragedy is the over population and over breeding of all domestic pets. Our goal, wherever we may be, is Zero Population Growth, and the guarantee that all animals will have adequate veterinary care in times of extraordinary events for which the cost would be otherwise prohibitive.

We used metal sets (as a background). They would use magnets to move the pieces (clouds, trees, clay animals, etc.) for each shot.

To the animals of the earth and those of heaven, to the wild beasts of the forest, to the winged birds, do we speak, they shall deliver us from calamity!

We have no intention of sending these animals to a sanctuary. I don't know why we would. I think a sanctuary is appropriate for old, sick, needy elephants.

We have to get the time between the identification of the individual disease outbreaks and the slaughter of infected animals down as far as we can get it and to try and get it within twenty four hours.

We have seen 60 or more animals in Moss Landing Harbor near the boat launch. If fishermen are speeding out of the north harbor in the dark at 5 a.m., the likelihood of boat strikes is fairly high.

The regulars are mostly people who raise livestock as a business. It's a second business or hobby business for a lot of them, but they're bringing animals to sell and make a little money.

We want them to put a label on the fur that tells exactly how the animals lived and died. If the furs were labeled and consumers could make a choice with all of the information, I think the protest would end.

We also study animals at the extremes of performance, creatures that are exceptionally good at one particular thing.

We've always had animals around. We have always loved animals, and wanted to help them.

We'd like to ask you a couple questions about taking people's animals. You took their animals and never gave them the money,

What they really need, if there are lots of animals living in a very close facility, are people who are experienced in handling a variety of animals to walk them, feed them, love them - just provide basic care,

There is no obvious contact with wild animals, no any obvious contacts with laboratories, nor any travel history,

We're social animals, we're spiritual and we like to have fun. With my (construction) teams, when we go we do all three.

We're spread thin. There are a lot of animals coming in. We're remaining on alert.

Working here, you fall in love with the animals and are always tempted to bring them home. But at our house, we've reached our limit.

Working with groups like that and working with the rescues as well as adopting animals out is (how) we work to find these animals homes. The key to the whole overpopulation issue is spay/neuter, though. That's what it comes down to is we've got to really push the spay/neuter concept because that's what will begin to drop these numbers.

What's ironic is that when we found ourselves coming together on these rescues, none of us knew the other had been abused. We discovered our common bond only after we started caring for the animals.

We go until we finish - usually between 10:30 to 12. It just depends on how many animals we have and how hot the bidding is.

Usually animals die within seven days after getting to that point.

We're experienced with carnivores and other dangerous animals and we have the right set-up for them.

We're aware that there are many social and ethical issues related to the cloning of animals.

We applaud studies using animals to figure out ethical ways to obtain embryonic stem cells apart from the creation and destruction of human embryos. So far, however, no one appears to have accomplished this feat. Meanwhile, the good news is that adult stem cells are already providing real cures for real patients.

The people who took the kittens in said they were the nicest animals.

We are a true, 100 percent natural pork, which means our animals are never given antibiotics, from birth to box. We do not use any artificial growth stimulants or hormones.

We start at a market somewhere in Guangdong Province in China. And it's packed with cages, and you'll have chickens, and you'll have ducks. You might have some other animals -- cats, dogs, turtles, snakes -- and they're all stacked in cages, and they're all spreading their germs to each other.

Vegetarians have been around for a very long time - Pythagoreans forbade eating animals more than 2,500 years ago - but even as the environmental evidence mounted, they didn't appear to be winning the argument.

We know we don't count all animals but the counts are good indicators. We also use computer models based on information collected during the hunting season.

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.

Cruelty to animals needs to be a matter of public concern as it directly affect public safety and human welfare. It can no longer be perceived of as merely an issue of animal welfare.

Bird flu is a disease among animals; it's very difficult for this virus to move from poultry into humans. Our concern is that it will change in a way that will allow it to easily move between humans, and that will trigger a pandemic.

Birds are extremely high-maintenance animals. Their cages must be cleaned daily, and they need fresh fruits and vegetables. They're also physically and emotionally fragile. They are flock animals and need socialization.

During the winter, the wolverine relies heavily on the goat for food. We were always amazed at how these animals will cross the mountains in Glacier, going straight up incredible terrain. We're beginning to think there is some method to their madness.

Elementary and middle schools are two unique animals. Eventually, I see it turning into two separate organizations.

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

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

Between the time we proposed to list these animals as threatened and now, we've discovered the population is in a more delicate situation than we had assumed.

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.

Countless images of suffering people and animals have bludgeoned our consciences in the past week, and we have all felt rather helpless, ... Now it's time for the 'Horse Capital of the World' to step up to the plate and do something. In no way are we diminishing the first priority of helping the people who have been affected by the hurricane, but we have received numerous calls and email from people who want to know what they can do to help the animals in that region and in particular, the horses. One of our objectives at the Kentucky Horse Park is to help promote equine welfare, so we are honored to be working alongside the folks at the National Horse Center to meet the urgent needs of these horses and horsemen.

What is man without the beasts? If all the beasts were gone, man would die from a great loneliness of spirit. For whatever happens to the beasts, soon happens to man. All things are connected.

Besides the companionship of the animal, people who have animals have lower blood pressure, less depression and less stress. With a rescue dog you also get a good feeling because you are saving the dog and I think they are appreciative.

Baseball is a significant part of the American landscape, as are stuffed animals, and that is why this partnership with the St. Louis Cardinals is such a fit. The Cardinals are our hometown team and we have been working with them for many years. Having a store in the new stadium was the logical next step in our relationship.

Every dog and cat in the neighborhood is getting killed one-by-one, and it's really not an exaggeration, ... They've gotten all the chickens and a dog behind my house. Some of the people here are retired, and their animals are like their kids.

Every sport has its dangers. I've been pretty lucky, knock on wood. But I've had really confident, brave and smart horses growing up, which I think is important when you're young. You are working with massive animals over big fences, and especially at this top level, there is really no room for error.

As I say, the Animals had a particular concept of themselves as a band. There was an anarchic spirit in it, which was being flattened by commercial designs, attitudes, and needs.

The United States is already doing oil and gas development up there, and it may expand. It's important to look at the extent to which contaminants are affecting animals or people.

I use animals native to Great Britain, ... The animals have human traits, like the mole is a tiny, furry wonderful creature with big digging claws. I think about how he would talk. He's not a baddie; he's a goodie.

I've been watching for a long time the difference that horses make in able-bodied people's lives. I've watched my animals bring these people happiness.

They are animals whose names children tend to learn more at around the age of six to 10 rather than one to five,

Think Adoption First is the right thing to do, and we are absolutely committed to making this work, to the benefit of adoptable animals and our community animal welfare partners.

The widespread concern may be bad communication on our part. Millions of animals have been infected and very rarely have humans been infected,

The good thing about HBO is that they have the bigger picture in mind. And Last Chance for Animals has a (free-standing) bill pending in Congress called The Pet Safety and Protection Act. And they have been trying to get this through for many years.... HBO is talking about holding a screening in Washington.

Training is 90 percent psychology. You must to be a disciplinarian and also good to the animals.

While these animals are in trouble, there is not sufficient justification to list the Puget Sound population under the ESA.

While they stood, the Mommy said if you ever want to be the first person to board an airplane and if you want to travel with your pet, you can do both, easy. The airlines have to let crazy people carry their animals on their laps. The government says so.This is more important information to live by.

While we are rightfully proud of the outstanding research that has evolved from Ohio State's primate cognition project in the last decade or so, we believe the time is now right to move the animals to safer quarters where they can live out their lives in peace.

As the wild animals of the forest start in fear from man, thus do thou, O drum, shout against the enemies, frighten them away, and bewilder their minds!

Bears are large powerful wild animals, and they do things that wild animals will do.

Bears are opportunist animals, they take food at the easiest place to get it.

I spent a lot of time alone; I left school to be tutored. So, most of my companions were animals. It's as simple as that. I knew more animals than I did people.

The sound of animals howling for their owners and the sight of drowning pets will haunt me the rest of my life.

The students came to us with the idea, and we've had people donate stuffed animals in the past and that has worked well. When you give something to a smaller kid, it takes their mind off what is happening for a little while at least.

The slaughter of chimpanzees and gorillas, our closest relatives, is absolutely diabolical. I can't imagine that this can go on much longer before these animals are extinct,

The snowflakes that grace us at Christmastime typify the artistic beauty that bestows joy on all ages but, like an acid, evolution corrodes this inborn appreciation of beauty and falsely trains children to view themselves as mere animals no more worthy than dogs or cats.

The show was really cool. I didn't expect it to be like that. I didn't expect to see animals there-birds and turtles and fish.

The simple facts of Chadian life - what it takes to survive in that kind of climate with nothing but a hut and some animals - stunned me. And this made me realize, perhaps for the first time, how easy my life was compared to those of people in less privileged societies.

These crocodile-like animals are dominating the late Triassic.

The Sheriff's Department told us we could have these animals for thirty days so we might have enough food right now, but two to three weeks from now we might be out again.

The striking thing about this is that hair-loss syndrome is just not consistent from one valley to the next. There are places where it is much more severe and other locations where it really doesn't seem to be much of a problem. Regionally there seems to be more affected animals in Linn, Benton and Lincoln counties with low fawn-to-adult deer ratios in the spring.

the single largest translocation of animals undertaken since Noah's Ark.

These shark operations are a double-edged sword. On the positive side, they show that not all sharks are killers, and in fact, they're reasonably docile animals unless they're instigated. The bad part, of course, is that it's, in essence, setting the shark up for a fall.

The situation is getting better. A lot of effort is being put into controlling the outbreak in animals ... but it takes time.

The stars are dead; the animals will not look:/ We are left alone with our day, and the time is short and / History to the defeated / May say Alas but cannot help or pardon.

The problem is that most people don't understand how serious the situation is regarding amphibians - to be honest, many of my colleagues who work with other kinds of animals don't fully understand it either.

The problem is that only a tiny minority of wild plants and animals lend themselves to domestication, and those few are concentrated in about half a dozen parts of the world.

We must also increase the USDA surveillance program, which is testing just 1 percent of all animals slaughtered in the United States. We think USDA should be testing all animals over 20 months at slaughter. But at a minimum, USDA should test all high-risk cattle, and all cattle from Western Canada, from the Pacific Northwest and from Texas, where cases have been identified.

We must also increase the USDA surveillance program, which is testing just one percent of all animals slaughtered in the United States. We think USDA should be testing all animals over 20 months at slaughter. But at a minimum, USDA should test all high-risk cattle, and all cattle from Western Canada, from the Pacific Northwest and from Texas, where cases have been identified.

We must be alert because its causes could vary through various media like the air or animals,

We have major concerns about stocking animals for hunting. This practice should be banned.

When you hunt animals, you may succeed or not. But when you open the fridge, you will succeed 100 percent of the time.

When we know there are 136 animals on a location, you sit down and talk about our best plan of action, particularly when he?s not being honest and he?s not opening all the doors.

When we look inside the fin, we see a shoulder, we see an elbow, and we see an early version of a wrist, which is very similar to that of all animals that also walk on land.

We love animals. If we could, we would take some. We, unfortunately, are prohibited through the state health department to do that.

We animals spend most of our lives quarrelling over where we are going in the next life while all the other animals are enjoying this one.

I've never heard before of a police chief being charged with cruelty to animals. It could have happened somewhere, but I've not heard of it. I think it's a victory in that the laws that have been enacted to protect animals are being enforced, regardless of whether that person is chief of police or average Joe.

These animals are highly skilled predators, ... I've recently seen a 6-foot gator in a tributary in West Orange near Adams Bayou.

These animals are magnificent. All of the choreography is symmetrical. The riders are able to command their horses with the slightest knee-to-toe motion. It really is something wonderful to see.

These animals did not ask to be born, abandoned or put to sleep, then thrown into the garbage.

These animals did not develop difficulty in breathing. The presence of the worms blocks pulmonary inflammation, ... We believe that this research will lead us to develop new ways of preventing and treating asthma and anaphylaxis, which can then be extended to treat inflammatory bowel disease and arthritis.

These animals do not have any teeth, and since they are ready to hatch, that is strange,

These animals eat almost anything they can get in their mouths.

These animals hate to get wet. It's kind of funny.

These animals have been our heritage for centuries. If they once existed in the west and then became extinct, well, we are not ready to let go of our own.

These animals have developed the most phenomenal adaptations, ... They can turn off their reproductive processes at will. They can live on the diet, like the koalas do, of leaves -- which no one else can get any nutriment out of. These are incredible animals.

These animals have developed the most phenomenal adaptations. They can turn off their reproductive processes at will. They can live on the diet, like the koalas do, of leaves -- which no one else can get any nutriment out of. These are incredible animals.

These are a bunch of criminal animals out there.

The water is very cold and productive. It's the way we would expect it to be, ... But the animals that depend upon the ocean being productive in the spring and the early summer are dead. It's not going to help them any.