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Animal welfare assessment [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2008 The paper deals with animal welfare definitions and animal welfare assessment. Animal welfare is a prolonged mental state, resulting from how the animal experiences its environment over time. There are different methods for animal welfare assessment. The
Vučinić Marijana, Lazić Ivana
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Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2008 While the JCI was originally conceived as a journal that would integrate various scientific approaches to the examination of human physiology and pathophysiology, we now find many of its pages filled with animal models of human disease. Is this a good thing?
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Plasma insulin-like growth factor-1 concentration in dogs with chronic enteropathies
Veterinární Medicína, 2006 Plasma concentrations of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 were examined in dogs suffering from food-responsive diarrhea (group FRD) or inflammatory bowel disease (group IBD) before and after treatment and compared with IGF-1 values in healthy dogs ...
A.C. Spichiger +6 more
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Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2020 Aim of study: Dairy farmers in Southern Spain are continuously investing in the modernization of their facilities and frequently ask technicians about the type of housing they should choose for their farms.
Laura Molina +3 more
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Automation in the animal house [PDF]
Laboratory Animals, 1978 Whilst appearing attractive, automation must be approached with caution. Much time, effort and money is put into curing 'symptoms' without really defining the problem. Too often organizations launch a programme of automation when what they really need is rationalization.
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Cytokine mRNA abundance in intestinal biopsies from dogs with chronic diarrhea
Veterinární Medicína, 2007 The differentiation between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and food responsive diarrhea (FRD) is difficult and no objective markers are available. We postulated that patterns of selected key cytokines would help to objectively differentiate between the
S.N. Sauter, K. Allenspach, J.W. Blum
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PLoS ONE, 2023 In recent years, intensive pig husbandry has been subject to increasing public criticism, including a clear demand for more animal-friendly housing systems in many countries.
Aurelia Schütz +2 more
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Safety in The Animal House [PDF]
Laboratory Animals, 1967 Work in the animal house is no less hazardous than in the laboratory, and, indeed, presents a number of additional safety problems concerned with the accidental transmission of experimental infections to humans. It is primarily to these that this paper is devoted.
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Genetic variation of keel and long bone skeletal properties for 5 lines of laying hens
Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 2020 Summary: Fractures to the keel bone is one of the greatest problems facing the laying hen industry. With most severe effects observed in non-cage housing, frequencies are expected to dramatically increase as the industry continues transitioning away from
L. Candelotto +7 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2022 The objective of this study was to examine the effects of housing and management factors on animal welfare indicators in dairy cows using a benchmarking approach.
Daniel Gieseke +2 more
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