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Rabbits, Rabbits, Rabbits: Show Rabbit Record Book

open access: yesEDIS, 2014
When people discuss "Market Rabbits," they often think only of using rabbits for their meat. However, in this Florida 4-H project, youth have the opportunity to study not only meat rabbit production, but also the textile rabbit markets and pet or show stock production for their market project.
Joy C. Jordan   +5 more
openaire   +8 more sources

Validation of a Radio frequency identification system for tracking location of laying hens in a quasi-commercial aviary system

open access: yesPeer Community Journal, 2023
Cage-free housing is increasingly chosen in Europe, North America, and Australia as an animal-welfare friendly farm system for laying hens. However, hens are kept in large numbers in those systems which makes checking for health and welfare difficult and
Gebhardt-Henrich, Sabine G.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perch Positioning Affects both Laying Hen Locomotion and Forces Experienced at the Keel

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
The aim of this study was to assess the effect of perch positioning on laying hens’ locomotion and the resulting energy experienced at the keel. Twenty Nick Chick and 20 Brown Nick hens were trained to transition from a platform to a perch in several ...
Christina Rufener   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solutions to improve the catching, handling, and crating as part of the depopulation process of end of lay hens

open access: yesJournal of Applied Poultry Research, 2023
SUMMARY: The aim of our study was to investigate the effects of 2 interventions (i.e., 2 treatments across 2 independent experiments, each with its own control) that were thought to reduce fractures and stress-related responses (e.g., changes in cloacal ...
C. Gerpe, M.J. Toscano
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of polymorphisms and protein domain architectures in rabbit toll-like receptor 2

open access: yesWorld Rabbit Science, 2014
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) recognise pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) derived from pathogens and participate in activation of the immune responses. The TLR2 gene can recognise PAMPs specific to bacterial diseases such as pneumonia.
Zhang X. Y.   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation and characterization of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli from broiler chickens in some governorates in Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary Medical Journal - Giza, 2015
A total of 80 samples (liver, heart, lung, and gall bladder) were collected from diseased broiler chickens from different poultry farms reared in (Zagazig) Sharkia, Ismalia, Sinai, (Dahshor) Giza and Kaluobaia Governorates for bacteriological examination
M Bastamy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pros And Cons Of Artificial Insemination In Rabbits Raised Under Current Climate Change Era [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Productivity and Development
Climate change refers to the long-term alterations in weather, including temperatures and humidity patterns. Such deviations can be natural, due to changes in the sun’s motion or large volcanic eruptions, or induced due to the current global epidemics ...
Ahmed emam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rabbits [PDF]

open access: yes, 1871
The following paper on the rabbit nuisance, sent to the secretary by Mr. John Bisdee, of Hutton Park, was read at the August meeting of the Society:— The destruction of rabbits is now, I believe, generally admitted to have become absolutely necessary ...
John Bisdee (17430879)
core   +1 more source

Similarity in Temporal Movement Patterns in Laying Hens Increases with Time and Social Association

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
We explored the relationship between social associations and individual activity patterns in domestic hens. Out of 1420 laying hens, 421 hens were equipped with RFID tags attached to RFID-specific leg bands (leg bands from Company Roxan, Selkirk ...
Yamenah Gómez   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal milk contains antimicrobial factors that protect young rabbits from enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) colibacillosis represents a major cause of lethal diarrhea in young children in developing countries. EPEC strains also infect numerous mammal species and represent a major economical problem in rabbit industry ...
Milon, Alain   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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