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… inhumane. Somulose is indicated for the euthanasia of cats, dogs, horses and cattle. Active ingredients are Quinalbarbitone Sodium and Cinchocaine Hydrochloride. Quinalbarbitone Sodium is a hypnotic derivate of barbituric acid with a rapid onset of action, wich profoundly …
… A long time for eating is beneficial for the digestion and also gives the cattle something to do and decreases the risks for developing abnormal behaviours. An important factor that influences eating- and ruminating time is the particle size of the roughage. The aim of the study …
This study concerns the type of vegetation selected by cattle grazing on semi-natural pastures, and whether the selection depends on the nutrient content of the vegetation or on other factors. The study was carried out in three different semi-natural pastures in the Uppsala area …
… mineralization in the incubation for four organic fertilisers: chicken manure, cattle slurry, Biofer (bonemeal) and Vinasse (waste product from the yeast industry). The objective was to evaluate whether these methods could reliably predict mineralization under field conditions …
… on an earlier interdisciplinary study made by Redbo et al., (2000), Extensive cattle production systems ? out wintering, which lasted over two winters, 97/98 and 98/99, with two groups of heifers indoors and two groups of heifers outdoors raised in different environments …
… In conclusion, daily injections of meloxicam, at the dose recommended for cattle, resulted in increasing plasma concentrations of the drug. The kids showed signs of pain after dehorning which gradually declined in both groups. The dehorned kids given meloxicam slept more 2 days …
… amount of spoiled feed also increases the risk of feeding spoiled feed to the cattle. Both the nutritional and hygienic quality is crucial to a high milk yield and a good health in your stock. If the silage process is unsuccessful you may have to use this feed during the whole …
… has been a continuous increase in the volume of housing construction for dairy cattle. Since 2004, the number of new, rebuilt and extended dairy cow houses undergoing preliminary inspection by the authorities has grown. The livestock farms have mostly focused on cow units …
… the manure at the right time of the year. This examination considers sixteen cattle management systems using deep litter in the municipality of Halmstad, Sweden. They were randomly chosen and focus was put on how they care for their animals and deep litter. Questions about the …
en fältstudie
A cattle producer that buys calves that are younger than six months to the herd should have a starter stable to prevent infection spreading in the herd. According to the Swedish animal welfare regulation there has to be a starter stable if more than 50 calves that are younger …
Purpose There are almost infinite numbers of ways to build dairy farms in Sweden. When building a new free stall barn you have the possibility to affect both working environment and animal welfare for many years to come. The construction costs are influenced by which type of …
en studie av mastitbehandlingar utförda i mjölkkobesättningen på Jälla naturbruksgymnasium 1997-2008
Mastitis is an important disease in dairy cattle. It is very costly for the farmers and affects a large number of animals. Few studies have been made investigating the outcome of treatment for acute clinical mastitis under Swedish conditions, and it can be problematic to use the …
… a higher proportion of offspring of either one or the other gender. In dairy cattle, heifers are more valuable, while in beef stock bulls are preferred. Semen is sorted based on the difference in DNA content between the X- and Y-chromosome in the genome of the sperm …
… to investigate the possibilities to improve longevity and stayability of beef cattle with breeding. The breeding goal for beef breeds is to produce animals with high capacity for growth and good feed efficiency. Longevity and sustainability are two important features to include …
… Their traditional lifestyle is that of a nomadic people, leading their cattle to the best grazing. Sharing their land with a large variation of different animals, one of them being the African Elephant (Loxodonta africana), the Maasi people have since long adapted to a life side …
