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Flea and tick treatment satisfaction, preference, and adherence of U.S. cat owners prescribed topical fluralaner (Bravecto® Topical Solution for Cats) [PDF]
Background: Fluralaner is a novel isoxazoline compound and the only systemically distributed ectoparasiticide approved in the United States for re-dosing at up to 12-week intervals for flea and tick control in cats.
Robert Lavan +3 more
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AbstractBillions of animals live and die under deplorable conditions in factory farms. Despite significant efforts to reduce human consumption of animal products and to encourage more humane farming practices, the number of factory-farmed animals is nevertheless on an upward trajectory.
Moen, OM, Devolder, K
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Background Hypocalcemia has detrimental effects on health and performance of dairy cows. As hypocalcemic cows show reduced feed intake, we hypothesized that cows with reduced combined rumination and eating time (CRET) may benefit from Ca supplementation.
Pablo Pinedo +7 more
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Research Note: Methods in detecting signs of life after gaseous stun in broilers
: To be compliant with religious requirements for poultry, slaughter facilities using controlled atmosphere stunning may require a reliable method for detecting signs of life.
Shelby G. Goncalves +3 more
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Adaptive Vertical Farm for space farming
This work concerns a new concept of vertical farms that can be installed in orbital stations and future lunar settlements in order to produce fresh food for astronauts. The main novelty of this kind of greenhouse lies in the possibility of continuously adapting the volume assigned to each crop to the level of plant growth by automatically moving the ...
Patrizia Bagnerini +3 more
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Vulnerability of Rice Farmers to Climate Change in Kwara State, Nigeria
Climate unpredictability and weather extremes are being projected as capable of presenting additional challenges for farmers currently engaged in the low-technology based food production systems in sub-Saharan countries like Nigeria.
Sheu-Usman Oladipo Akanbi +4 more
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Applications of strategically acquired gradient echo imaging to neurodegenerative diseases
Background: One major thrust in radiology today is image standardization with a focus on rapid, quantitative, multi-contrast data collection and processing. Methods: Strategically acquired gradient echo (STAGE) imaging1-4 is one such method that uses
E. Mark Haacke
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A Review of Success Factors for Piglet Fostering in Lactation
Piglet movement from one sow to another, or fostering, is required in modern pig farming but there is little available literature on the most effective strategy.
Jena G. Alexopoulos +3 more
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Salvageable Food Losses from Vermont Farms
For a variety of reasons, farms cannot sell or donate all the food they produce, and some food crops are lost from the food supply. Food lost at the farm level represents a substantial environmental, economic, and nutritional cost to the food system ...
Roni A. Neff +3 more
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CATTLE HEMATOLOGICAL INDICATORS IN THE PRESENCE OF PARASITIC DERMATITIS
Presence of an insuficiently high level of veterinary and sanitary indicators of animal husbandry on fragmented farms has led to an increase in infectious and invasive diseases.
R. D. Daudova, Z. I. Rashkuyeva
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