Environmental enrichment techniques include olfactory stimuli for improving animal welfare. This study aimed to analyze the reactions of 41 shelter dogs exposed to odorous stimuli, such as the method used in another study on wild canids. The focal animal method analyzed the dogs’ reaction...
Animal shelters are places with a high risk of exposure to infectious diseases due to the high density, population dynamics of the shelter, and the stress to which dogs and cats are subjected. The immunization process through vaccines is an essential component in the prevention and health and welfare man...
The aim of this study was to evaluate thermal energy consumption in broiler farms and provide solutions to reduce it. This study was performed with a completely randomized design under 4 climatic conditions, including Ardabil (cold climate representative), Khuzestan (warm climate representative), Isfahan...
Bampi, D;
Borstnez, K. K;
Dias, C. P;
Costa, O. A. D;
Moreira, F;
Peripolli, V;
Oliveira Júnior, J. M;
Schwegler, E;
Rauber, L. P;
Bianchi, I.
The aim of this study was to evaluate swine females of different genetic lines submitted to different reproductive management and housing systems during pregnancy on reproductive performance and animal welfare parameters. After artificial insemination protocol, 524 females were divided into two gestation...
O bem-estar dos animais, além dos aspectos individuais, depende do entendimento e dedicação dos responsáveis pelo abrigo. O objetivo do presente trabalho foi avaliar o bem-estar dos cães mantidos em abrigos municipais do estado do Paraná, mediante a aplicação do protocolo Shelter Quality. Foram a...
As afecções do sistema respiratório são a segunda causa de queda de desempenho e afastamento dos equinos do esporte ou trabalho, as quais estão atrás somente das desordens musculoesqueléticas. A estabulação e a alimentação à base de fenos predispõem os equinos à inalação de grande número...
Abstract Background: Arterial hypertension is a precursor to the development of heart and renal failure, furthermore is associated with elevated oxidative markers. Environmental enrichment of rodents increases performance in memory tasks, also appears to exert an antioxidant effect in the hippocampus of...
Antioxidantes/metabolismo,
Presión Arterial,
Catalasa/metabolismo,
Ambiente,
Ventrículos Cardíacos/enzimología,
Vivienda para Animales,
Hipertensión Renovascular/inducido químicamente,
Hipertensión Renovascular/metabolismo,
Riñón/enzimología,
Peroxidación de Lípido,
Bulbo Raquídeo/enzimología,
Bulbo Raquídeo/metabolismo,
Estrés Oxidativo,
Carbonilación Proteica,
Ratas Endogámicas F344,
Superóxido Dismutasa/metabolismo
This study carried out a survey about enteropathogenic agents in domestic cats’ shelter as a stage of investigation for the intermittent chronic diarrhea. Individual fecal samples from 39 cats with free access to the external environment were submitted to parasitological examination, parvovirus, and co...
Oral lesions are common problems in feline medicine worldwide, and may be associated with different causes, such as infectious agents. There are only a few studies reporting the chief oral diseases and the results for retrovirus tests in shelter cats in Brazil, especially in the South region. This study ...
Enfermedades de los Perros/epidemiología,
Enfermedades de los Perros/parasitología,
Perros/parasitología,
Heces/parasitología,
Vivienda para Animales,
Parasitosis Intestinales/epidemiología,
Parasitosis Intestinales/parasitología,
Parasitosis Intestinales/veterinaria,
México/epidemiología,
Oocistos,
Especificidad de la Especie
