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Dietary probiotics have different effects on the composition of fecal microbiota in farmed raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) and silver fox (Vulpes vulpes fulva)

BMC Microbiology, 2019
Background The abuse of antibiotics in animal husbandry imposes a serious threat to both animal health and the environment. As a replacement for antibiotics, probiotic products have been widely used in livestock farming to promote growth of animals ...
Yongjia Peng, Qiumei Shi, Yujie Wang, Fan Zhang, Zhixin Ji, Jin Zhang   +5 more
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Metatranscriptomic identification of novel RNA viruses from raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) feces in Japan

Scientific Reports
The raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides), classified in the order Carnivora within the family Canidae, is native to East Asia and widely distributed throughout Japan due to its adaptability to various environments.
Mami Oba, Shoichi Sakaguchi, Natsuko Teshima, Tomoko Yokota, Hitoshi Takemae, Mao Tohei, Fumie Shimokawa, Masaru Murakami, Shuntaro Mizuno, Hiroho Ishida, Hironobu Murakami, Tomomi Takano, Tetsuya Mizutani, Hideharu Tsukada, Makoto Nagai   +14 more
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Invasive raccoon management systems and challenges in regions with active control

BMC Ecology, 2020
Background The raccoon (Procyon lotor) is an invasive, non-native species in Japan. Throughout the country, it causes significant agricultural damage and negatively affects native biodiversity.
Takaaki Suzuki, Tohru Ikeda
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A preliminary survey on raccoon (Procyon lotor (Linnaeus, 1758)) status as new invasive species in Iran (Case study: Lavandevil wildlife refuge)

تاکسونومی و بیوسیستماتیک, 2011
Invasive species are a major threat to biodiversity and have many adverse effects which cause economic losses. In this study, it was tried to survey raccoon damages in Iran at Lavandevil wildlife refuge.
Azita Farashi, Mohammad Kaboli, Mahmoud Karami   +2 more
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Raccoon dog rabies surveillance and post-vaccination monitoring in Lithuania 2006 to 2010

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2011
Background Oral rabies vaccination (ORV) in rabies infected regions should target the primary rabies vector species, which in Lithuania includes raccoon dogs as well as red foxes. Specific investigations on ORV in raccoon dogs are needed e.g.
Zienius Dainius, Pridotkas Gediminas, Lelesius Raimundas, Sereika Vilimas   +3 more
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Gonadectomy in Raccoons: Anesthetic and Cardiorespiratory Effects of Two Ketamine-Based Pre-Anesthetic Protocols before Sevoflurane-Sufentanil

Animals, 2020
Nineteen raccoons were enrolled in this study. The aim was to evaluate and compare the quality of anesthesia and the cardiorespiratory effects following treatment with a ketamine-based combination with either dexmedetomidine (KD group) or midazolam (KM ...
Sara Nannarone, Valentina De Monte, Rolando Arcelli, Laura Menchetti, Rodolfo Gialletti   +4 more
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Role of Brown and Beige Adipose Tissues in Seasonal Adaptation in the Raccoon Dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) [PDF]

, 2021
Laura Niiranen, Kari A. Mäkelä, Shivaprakash Jagalur Mutt, Riikka Viitanen, Anna Kaisanlahti, David Vicente, Tommi Noponen, Anu Autio, Anne Roivainen, Pirjo Nuutila, Seppo Saarela, Karl‐Heinz Herzig   +11 more
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Long-term snow-track indices of a Finnish native mesopredator declined while those of an invasive one increased

Scientific Reports
Monitoring both native and invasive species is crucial for understanding their ecological impacts. However, obtaining reliable data can be challenging, especially for elusive species like mesopredators.
Vesa Selonen, Pyry Toivonen, Andreas Lindén   +2 more
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Raccoons vs Demons: multiclass labeled P300 dataset [PDF]

, 2020
Vladislav Goncharenko, Rafael Grigoryan, Alina Samokhina   +2 more
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Analysis of the Raccoon (Procyon lotor) and Common Raccoon Dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) Spatiotemporal Changes Based on Hunting Bag Data in Hungary

Diversity
Sustainable wildlife management requires reliable data on population, habitat, and the interaction between them. Since 1993, Hungary has maintained the National Game Management Database, which collects data on game populations and hunting bags annually ...
Gergely Schally, Hanna Bijl, Bhraaz Kashyap, Mihály Márton, Szilvia Bőti, Krisztián Katona, Zsolt Biró, Miklós Heltai, Sándor Csányi   +8 more
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