The revised version of the capital's criminal code protects wild and domestic animals against maltreatment.
More than 20 were deliberately killed in "control actions" after they had repeatedly attacked livestock or domestic animals.
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Natural selection (not to mention deliberate selection by people) might therefore be expected to dumb domestic animals down.
When people were talking about liking badgers they would talk about them being clean domestic animals, very houseproud and family-oriented.
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Domestic animals, such as dogs and pigs, also dig up and eat or destroy more than one million eggs every season.
Conservation groups, including the Humane Society, opposed the decision, but the Minnesota-based International Wolf Center argued that wolves are a threat to domestic animals wherever the two coexist.
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Owning a pet is a serious financial (and emotional) commitment, especially when you consider the fact that some domestic animals can live for 15, 20 or even 50 years.
Lower courts rejected Hastings' claims against Sauve as well as William Delarm and Albert Williams, presumed owners of the cow, applying the strict liability standard for domestic animals that inflict injuries.
The Court of Appeals reversed lower courts, which had applied the usual liability test for injuries by domestic animals, such as dogs or even aggressive bulls, based on their vicious tendencies.
EcoHealth Alliance has been working with the Saudi government to find the source of the new coronavirus and is currently testing samples taking from "a range of wildlife species and domestic animals" from different sites in Saudi Arabia, he said.
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That case upheld the regulation of an Ohio farmer who grew a small amount of wheat exclusively for the domestic consumption of his animals.
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Upstream, in Natchez, Mississippi, volunteers Tuesday were assisting animals of the domestic kind.
Run by German carrier Lufthansa, animals range from domestic pets to more exotic specimens destined for zoos and animal reserves, explains Axel Heitman, director of the Animal Lounge.
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Sightings of these animals, much bigger and stockier than domestic cats, were becoming less frequent - and a breeding programme was urgently needed to prevent them from completely disappearing, Dr O'Donoghue added.
The organization not only provides a no-kill shelter for traditional domestic pets, they care for a variety of more exotic animals as well.
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