The aim of this study was to map farm animal welfare university education in an enlarged Europe with emphasis on identifyingexisting differences and gaps. Information on 210 courses dealing with farm animal welfare from 98 universities in 26 Europeancountries were obtained. Statistical analysis was carried out on 155 of these courses within animal ...
Ansvaret för djurskyddsfrågor i Sverige flyttades från kommunal nivå till länsstyrelserna i januari 2009. Arbetsgrupper av djurskyddsinspektörer från kommunerna sattes samman på länsnivå. Omorganiseringen ledde till ett behov av enhetliga rutiner för att underlätta samarbetet i och emellan arbetsgrupperna. Djurskydds- och veterinärenheten i Skåne d...
Helminth infections are a major cause for reduced productivity in livestock, particularly those owned by the poor worldwide. Phytomedicine has been used for eons by farmers and traditional healers to treat parasitism and improve performance of livestock, and many modern commercial medicines are derived from plants. However, scientific evidence on t...
The research for the thesis has been carried out in the Preclinical Institute of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the Latvia University of Agriculture as well as in the veterinary clinic "Mazo Bralu Hospitalis" in the period of time from 1995 to 2003. Aim of the work was to investigate the regularities of electrocardiophysiological parameters ...