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In 1996 a hunting test for British gun dogs was started in Sweden, based on a similar one al-ready in place in Norway. The aim of the new test was to describe the hunting ability of the dog and to use the results as a basis for selection. However, up to now, no genetic study of …
The ability of a dog to perform some kind of practical work, for example hunting or herding, depends among other things on its behavioural characteristics. In animal breeding it is not always easy though to select for behavioural traits. It may, for example, be difficult to …
… according to the bone remains, during the Ertebølle Culture. Specialised hunting, guarding or social symbols, the different functions of the dog during the Mesolithic period is hard to reach, but this study shows that there are differences in both mechanical stress and sizes of …
… results show that, although over lapses between the four different dog groups; hunting dogs, guard/work dogs, sled dogs and shepherd's dogs exists, it is possible to distinguish different dog usage from the proportions of the bones.
… a group. When dogs play they perform behaviours that otherwise are used during hunting, reproduction and aggression that in another context would be for example hostile. The dog is one of the species that we humans have domesticated and they have been exposed to an intense and …
… to endocardiosis (ME), 46 dogs with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), 9 dogs with hunting oedema, and 20 cats with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) were analysed. The location, type (diffuse or patchy, without or with air bronchograms) and presence of pleural oedema, bronchial wall …
… live badgers are used in tests in order to train and prepare earth dogs for hunting underneath ground. This has for several years causeddebate concerning the welfare of the badgers. It is questioned whether the purpose of the dog training, i.e. to reduce injuries in both dogs …
en osteologisk analys av hundben från stenålderslokalerna Hemmor och Gullrum på Gotland samt en teoretisk studie av hundens rituella och funktionella roll under neolitikum
… The functions vary from pet and guardian of the settlement to fishing, hunting and ritual purposes.
… collars, bonding of sheep to cattle, translocation of carnivores and hunting. The using of guardian dogs is a new phenomenon in Sweden and has not yet been used on many farms, maybe because education of the dogs is difficult and time consuming. Electric fencing is the method …
… are e.g. competition for moose, depredation on sheep and attacks on hunting dogs. Wolf related issues are commonly highlighted in different media. People are expressing fears regarding wolves? impact on e.g. the sheep industry, forest holding prices, house prices and the hunting …
om gravritual och brända ben från en småländsk vikingatida gravhög
… a bird of prey, and that together with findings of horses and dogs indicates hunting with bird of prey, an activity performed only by powerful and wealthy individuals. The woman was buried in a mound of notable size, and with common grave goods for the time period: combs, beads …
… as "Man's best friend". Traditional tasks that the dog has performed include hunting, herding and guarding. In modern times its role has adapted to perform complex tasks in a great number of new areas which many people are not aware of or thinking about. My aim with this report …
Yersinia spp. och Salmonella spp. är båda bakterier som orsakar allvarlig gastroenterit hos människa. Det är dessutom vanligt att symptomen kvarstår under lång tid och patienten får ofta sekundära problem efter genomgången sjukdom i form av Reaktiv artrit (ReA) och Irritable …
