Two closely related variants of Salmonella Typhimurium, a major cause of gastroenteritis worldwide, have significantly different effects on pig...

Female reproductive output and larval survival were determined for American dog ticks, Dermacentor variabilis (Say), from a recently established population near the northern distributional limit in Saskatchewan (Canada). Oviposition took 10-21 days at 25°C and 95% relative humidity (RH)....

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Apicomplexan parasites are responsible for important livestock diseases that affect the production of much needed protein resources, and those transmissible to humans pose a public health risk. Vaccines, recognized as a cost-effective and environmentally friendly method for the prevention of...

Forming an end of life hospice/Pawspice service.

Sarcocystosis is a zoonotic disease in sheep caused by an intracellular parasite belongs to the phylum Apicomplexa, order Eucoccidioria, and Sarcocystidae family. In the parasite life cycle, there is a need for an intermediate host and a definite host. Some species of Sarcocystis can cause disease...

Genetic disorders in Holstein cattle are a health problem that has grown worldwide in recent years, compromising the sustainability of modern dairy production. In Uruguay, Holstein-based milk production is one of the most important sectors of the country's economy, but high levels of inbreeding...

Objective: It was aimed to investigate the effects of ketamine combination administered with xylazine used for general anesthesia in dogs on arterial blood pressure, heart rate, and body temperature. Materials and Methods: In the study, a total of 20 dogs, 14 females and 6 males, from various...

An 11 years old male Spaniel Cocker was handled to Animal Hospital with lethargy, polypnea and abdominal distension. At physical examination; abdominal sensitivity was detected. The body temperature and heart rate were measured in physiological levels. On ultrasonographic examination; hepatomegaly,...

This study was aimed at the compilation and introduction to the scientific literature of the folk beliefs on animals in the lower Euphrates basin, a major settlement area of common history, which has been home to several civilizations, and thus, is an area of great significance for folklore. For...