Companion Animal Care and Welfare: The UFAW Companion Animal Handbook presents a comprehensive, accessible and practical reference for all parties seeking information about the proper care of companion animals. It covers the husbandry and care of all major companion animal species, including...
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, UK
Citation
Companion animal care and welfare: the UFAW companion animal handbook, 2018, pp 624 pp.
A growing number of reptiles are being kept as companion animals in private households, and this has resulted in a concomitant rise in welfare concerns. Poor welfare has been linked to a lack of the emotional attachment in other groups. The aim of this study was to investigate owner attachment to...
Author(s)
Haddon, C.; Burman, O. H. P.; Assheton, P.; Wilkinson, A.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Anthrozoös, 2021, 34, 5, pp 739-749
The welfare aspects (on housing and management) of other pet animals such as small mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and other invertebrates are discussed.
ISBN
2021 CABI (H ISBN 9781789249835)
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of Sunset Yellow FCF for cats, dogs, ornamental fish, grain-eating ornamental birds and small...
Author(s)
Bampidis, V.; Azimonti, G.; Bastos, M. de L.; Christensen, H.; Dusemund, B.; Durjava, M. F.; Kouba, M.; López-Alonso, M.; Puente, S. L.; Marcon, F.; Mayo, B.; Pechová, A.; Petkova, M.; Ramos, F.; Sanz, Y.; Villa, R. E.; Woutersen, R.; Stevensen, K.; Benigni, R.; Brozzi, R.; Galobart, J.; Holczknecht, O.; Innocenti, M. L.; Pizzo, F.; Vettori, M. V.
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
EFSA Journal, 2022, 20, 5,
This book is divided into 15 chapters that discuss the influence of the environment on the behaviour of dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents and parrots; the role of the veterinary practice and staff on the behaviour and prevention of behaviour problems in puppies, kittens, rabbits, rodents and parrots;...
ISBN
2022 CABI (H ISBN 9781780643458)
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This chapter presents an overview of the olfactory structure, receptors and behaviour of cats, dogs, birds, reptiles and fish.
Author(s)
Hepper, P. G.; Wells, D. L.
ISBN
2017 CABI (H ISBN 9781786391599)
Although diverse tick-borne pathogens (TBPs) are endemic to East Africa, with recognized impact on human and livestock health, their diversity and specific interactions with tick and vertebrate host species remain poorly understood in the region. In particular, the role of reptiles in TBP...
Author(s)
Omondi, D.; Masiga, D. K.; Fielding, B. C.; Kariuki, E.; Ajamma, Y. U.; Mwamuye, M. M.; Ouso, D. O.; Villinger, J.
Publisher
Frontiers Media S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Citation
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2017, 4, June, pp 73
Introduction. The intake of heavy metals can cause health problems in animals. Objective. To determine the concentration of cadmium, mercury, lead, and arsenic in 34 imported balanced foods marketed in Costa Rica for dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, turtles, and ornamental fish. Materials and...
Author(s)
Naranjo-Jiménez, C.; Wingching-Jones, R.
Publisher
Universidad de Costa Rica, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Citation
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2023, 34, 1,
At the Wild Animal Veterinary Hospital of the Federal University of Pará, excitation was observed after use of midazolam in two birds of the Amazon amazonica specie before sedation procedures. This specie, commonly known as "mangrove parrots", belongs to the family Psittacidae and is typical of the ...
Author(s)
Gering, A. P.; Cavalcante, M. J. S.; Junior, J. J. P.; Ruivo, L. V. P.
Publisher
Sociedad Latinoamericana de Medicina Veterinaria de Emergencias y Cuidadas Intensivos, Maldonado, Uruguay
Citation
Journal LAVECC, 2017, 9, 1, pp unpaginated
Background: Despite improvements in habitational conditions, kidney disease is relatively common in tortoises. Objectives: Purpose of this study was the establishment of Symmetrical dimethylarginine (SDMA) reference values for clinically healthy Hermann's Tortoises. Animals: Clinically healthy...
Author(s)
Lehmann, V.; Altherr, B.; Pantchev, N.; Öfner, S.; Zablotski, Y.; Murphy, R.; Coyne, M.; Kölle, P.
Publisher
Frontiers Media S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Citation
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022, 8, February,