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Kee** reptiles as pets in Brazil: keepers’ motivations and husbandry practices
BackgroundReptiles are considered one of the most popular pets in the world and are often associated with an incorrect belief that they are simple,...
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Ethnobotanical study of traditional forage plants in the Gansu–Ningxia–Inner Mongolia junction zone: conservation and sustainable utilization for animal husbandry
IntroductionThis study aims to safeguard the ethnobotanical knowledge pertaining to traditional forage plants within the ethnically diverse...
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Swine inflammation and necrosis syndrome is influenced by husbandry and quality of sow in suckling piglets, weaners and fattening pigs
BackgroundSwine inflammation and necrosis syndrome (SINS) is a newly identified syndrome in swine that can affect different parts of the extremities...
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Traditional knowledge of wild plants on traditional tools, materials, products and economic practices in southern Yemen
BackgroundThe traditional knowledge in southern Yemen is rich in wild medicinal and food plants, which has been documented in our previous studies....
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Health and Welfare of Captive Reptiles
This extensively revised and expanded new edition offers concepts, principles and applied information that relates to the wellbeing of reptiles. As a... -
Enhancing the monitoring of fallen stock at different hierarchical administrative levels: an illustration on dairy cattle from regions with distinct husbandry, demographical and climate traits
BackgroundThe automated collection of non-specific data from livestock, combined with techniques for data mining and time series analyses,...
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Prevalence and gender disparity of those who screen positive for depression in China by the classification of the employer and industry: a cross-sectional, population-based study
BackgroundThe important role of mental health in sustainable economic development is gradually being recognized. This study aimed to evaluate the...
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Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasitism in pigs of Tripura, India
Pigs breeds are an important livestock species mostly reared by economically lower incomesection of people in India. Within North-Eastern (NE)...
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Down the Rabbit Hole: Domestic Rabbit Owners’ Perceptions of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus 2
Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus 2 (RHDV2) is a highly contagious pathogen that infects wild and domestic rabbits and hares (lagomorphs). Globally,...
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Oral Dirofilariasis—a Rare Case Report from South India
Human dirofilariasis is a mosquito-borne/zoonotic nematode parasitic infestation caused by the genus Dirofilaria. From the forty isolated species of...
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Farm management practices, biosecurity and influenza a virus detection in swine farms: a comprehensive study in Colombia
Biosecurity protocols (BP) and good management practices are key to reduce the risk of introduction and transmission of infectious diseases into the...
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The Management of Enclosed and Domesticated Deer International Husbandry Systems and Diseases
This is the first book devoted to international deer husbandry techniques for the growing industries of venison, velvet antler, and antler trophy... -
How can we compare multispecies livestock rearing households? – an analysis of the impact of health and production parameters on multispecies livestock rearing outcomes
BackgroundThe Central Dry Zone (CDZ) of Myanmar is a critical region of livestock production. This region supports 10 million people whose...
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Epidemiologic and import risk analysis of Peste des petits ruminants between 2010 and 2018 in India
BackgroundPeste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a serious disease that affects goats, sheep and other small ruminants. As one of the earliest and most...
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Limited association between disinfectant use and either antibiotic or disinfectant susceptibility of Escherichia coli in both poultry and pig husbandry
BackgroundFarm disinfectants are widely used in primary production, but questions have been raised if their use can select for antimicrobial...
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Dromedary Camel Behavior and Welfare Camel Friendly Management Practices
This volume gives a comprehensive review on dromedary camel handling and management by respecting its welfare, which is a global first. Beyond that,... -
Preparation and evaluation of fenbendazole methyl-β-cyclodextrin inclusion complexes
As an orally effective benzimidazole anthelmintic agent, fenbendazole was not only widely used in agriculture and animal husbandry to prevent and...
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Neighborhood farm density, types of agriculture, and depressive symptoms among older farmers: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundFarmers may have an increased risk for poor mental health. In connection with this, factors specific to the neighborhood environment such...
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A serological screening for potential viral pathogens among semi-domesticated Eurasian tundra reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Finland
BackgroundReindeer herding and husbandry is a traditional and important livelihood in Fennoscandia, and about 200,000 semi-domesticated reindeer are...
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In vivo assessment of the antiparasitic effects of Allium sativum L. and Artemisia absinthium L. against gastrointestinal parasites in swine from low-input farms
BackgroundEthno-veterinary practices could be used as a sustainable developmental tool by integrating traditional phytotherapy and husbandry....