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Breeding and breed development of the Norwegian Fjord Horse
(2010)It is one of the oldest breeds, and has a long recorded history of pure breeding with out crossbreeding from other sources. It is believed that the ancestors of the Fjord horse migrated to Norway and were domesticated over ... -
Breeding Chukar Partridges (Alectoris chukar) in Cyprus
(2013)After spending four weeks at the farm going throw all every day procedures I came to the conclusion that breeding chukars is not that difficult and of course this has to do also with the perfect weather conditions in Cyprus ... -
Breeding measures to reduce the prevalence of bone spavin in equines : (A review of literature)
(2014)The aim of the study was to perform a review study regarding breeding measures to reduce the prevalence of bone spavin in the domestic horse. Bone spavin is one of the most common forms of hind limb lameness in the horse ... -
Breeding strategies and genetic status of the Norwegian labrador retriever dog population
(2014)Dog breeding should be assessed and investigated from several aspects in order to gather a complete and comprehensive overview of the breed in question. It is essential to perform a proper background check of the breed in ... -
Canine symmetrical lupoid onychodystrophy: The occurrence in Noevegian Gordon Setters
(2011)Symmetrical lupoid onychodystrophy (SLO) is an immune-mediated disease affecting multiple claws of dogs. SLO is characterized by a sudden separation and sloughing of one or more claws from the claw bed, eventually leading ... -
The century old dexter phenomenon in cattle breeding (A critical review of literature)
(2010)The Dexter cattle were originally bred in South-western Ireland and brought to England in 1882. The Dexter is one of the smallest cattle breed developed in the British Isles. The Irish Dexter descended from the ancient ... -
Changes of the wither height of the Connemara Pony in the last 100 years
(2010)The Connemara Pony is an indigenous breed of Ireland and has undergone different changes since the establishment of its own breed society in 1923. One major change in the pony which can be observed today in comparison to ... -
Characterisation of HSP70 promoter-polymorphism in autochthonous Norwegian cattle breeds
(2012)By performing this study on autochthonous cattle breeds from different climate zones we wanted to test if any of these had higher abilities to adapt to heat stress on the basis of the polymorphism of the promoter region ... -
A critical analysis of the breeding program of the Norwegian hound
(2011)The Norwegian Hound is one of our seven national dog breeds in Norway. This breed emerged in the 19th century, as several other Nordic hare hunting dogs, from an uncertain ancestry of European scent hounds. From then on ... -
Critical evaluation of the feeding of race horses in two different stables
(2011)The life of a horse in the modern race horse industry is a difficult one. An intense work load and a feeding regime that is not according to the feed, the equine digestive tract is made for. A high nutrient density is ... -
Current Breeding status of the Norwegian Lundehund
(2010)The Norwegian Lundehund is a prehistoric small type spitz dog originating from the North of Norway on an island called Værøy. Here the breed was used for hunting the small puffin bird. The dog serves its purpose excellently ... -
The current data on canine syringomyelia
(2015)Syringomyelia is a condition whereby fluid filled cavities appear in the spinal cord parenchyma. An obstruction preventing the correct flow of cerebrospinal fluid is caused by the brain itself, which blocks the foramen ... -
Current genetics of equine cutaneous asthenia : (Review of literature)
(2014)Cutaneous asthenia, also known as hyperelastosis cutis is an inherited congenital skin disorder that has been reported in a variety of species, characterised by skin hyperextensibility. This degenerative connective tissue ... -
Current genetics of osteochondrosis (OCD) in equines
(2012)The aim of the study was to perform a review study regarding the current genetic background of OC in the domestic horse. OC is a commonly seen locomotor disorder in young horses (WITTWER et al, 2007). The cause of OC is ... -
Development and breeding of the Norwegian Dole Horse
(2010)The Døle is a medium sized horse of draught type. It is rough, hardy and with a nice, steady temper. It originates from the eastern part of Norway, where it has been breed systematically since the 1860’s. The Døle was ... -
Development and uses of easy care sheep
(2014)An easy care sheep is a sheep that requires minimal shepherding, sheds its fleece, is a non-selective eater, has excellent mothering ability and has a higher resistance to common diseases such as fly strike. Easy care ... -
Die Gangpferderasse Aegidienberger
(2013)The gaited breed “Aegidienberger” was developed on base of a breeding- idea of Walter Feldmann sen. and Walter Feldmann jun. 1982. By expert advice of Dr. Dohn the head of breeding management of the rhenish stud book and ... -
Diversity Changes of the Irish Draught Horse during Breed Development
(2013)The Irish Draught is an animal that is deeply entrenched in the history of Ireland. From its original use as all purpose animal on the farm to the modern horse we see today, the Irish Draught has earned its right to be ... -
Duna-menti országok Lipicai törzsei
(1985)