Theses: Recent submissions
Now showing items 421-440 of 1600
-
Breeding goals of Scandinavian setters, indexes and predisposed diseases
(2020)Today there exists four setter breeds. These include English setter, Gordon setter, Irish red setter, and Irish red and white setter. -
The benefits and disadvantages of hard cheese consumption
(2020)Cheese has become a great part of our daily diet, with Europe being the largest consumer of cheese in the world. In 2019, the cheese consumption on average was 18,42 kg per capita in Europe (statista). During the 7 ... -
Food Safety Risk of Heavy Metals in Marine Fish, Using Sardines (Sardina pilchardus)
(2020)Due to their widespread occurrence in nature and their industrial application, the environmental impact of different heavy metals has not ceased. Most of these metals can accumulate during the uptake of small concentrations ... -
Prevalence and Epidemiology of agents causing abortions in Irish cattle herds
(2020)Abortion is commonly referred to for practical purposes as the expulsion of a visible but non-viable foetus (Mee, 2016). Similarly, stillbirths can be defined as the delivery of an anatomically and developmentally ... -
The efficacy of ozone therapy in the treatment of retained fetal membranes in dairy cattle, the efficacy of its use in increasing reproductive performance
(2020)The retention of fetal membranes (RFM) is a disease that has a multifactorial aetiology, which affects cows in following parturition. It is defined as the failure to expel the fetal membranes within 24 hours of calving. -
Correlation between left ventricular echocardiographic measurements and performance in french jump racehorses.
(2020)Although the athletic performance of horses has a multifactorial background, the role of heart sizes and function have been the subject of interest in equine sports medicine for many years. The echocardiographic ... -
Dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs eating boutique, exotic, and grain-free diets
(2020)As owners continue to anthropomorphize their canine companions, the popularity of boutique style diets has increased exponentially. -
Reproductive performance of beef herds in an Irish Special Protection Area
(2020)Reproductive efficiency is the driving force in profitability in suckler herds. The calf is the solitary product until the cow is sold therefore, without a calf, there is no profit. Pregnancy has four times the impact ... -
Inactivated probiotic Lactobacillus' effect on porcine intestinal cells, in vitro
(2020)In recent years, probiotics have established themselves as promising preventive medicine. This makes them not only valuable from a medical point of view, but also of great economic interest and thus they are in the ... -
SDMA values in dogs with congenital Portosystemic Shunt
(2020)Dogs with cPSS may develop enlarged hyper-filtrating kidneys that can explain, in part, low BUN and serum creatinine measurements. Although not associated with kidney disease, it may impact the anesthetic, drug, and ... -
Bovine babesiosis in Ireland and Pakistan
(2020)Babesiosis is prevalent worldwide. The disease, while sporadic in European countries is endemic in many part of the continent. Despite much research, available treatment and the knowledge to prevent this disease it ... -
Vitamin C Deficiency in Pet Fish
(2020)Vitamin C (ascorbic acid ) is an essential micronutrient, involved in the maintenance of body functions. Very few mammals, like anthropoid primates, guinea pigs and some bat species as well as some Passeriformes bird ... -
Dystocia in the Irish Suckler Herd and The Assisted Veterinary Aids
(2020)Dystocia refers to the difficulty in any stage of the parturition which will require assistance by the farmer or a veterinarian. The causes of dystocia can be direct factors (malpresentations, uterine torsion, incomplete ... -
Behavior testing in guide dog breeding performed in Hungary
(2020)People with living with visual impairments have a decreased ability to see to a certain degree. [1.] Guide dogs are a special kind of service dogs, as their owners are visually impaired people and the dog's task is ... -
Colour associated Genetic Disorders in Dogs (Review of Literature)
(2020)In recent years, knowledge regarding the molecular mechanism of hair and eye colour in animals has broadened. It was found that some of the identified coat colour genes are associated with genetic disorders in canines. -
A cross-cultural survey of veterinarians’ attitudes towards small animal euthanasia
(2020)Euthanasia which literally translates to “good death” from Greek has been a part of the veterinary profession for many years. The procedure is carried out to provide the animal with a painless death preventing any ... -
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION OF INFECTIOUS AGENT(S) ASSOCIATED TO THE WEDGE-TAILED SHEARWATER (ARDENNA PACIFICA) AND BARAU’S PETREL (PTERODROMA BARAUI) POPULATIONS OF REUNION ISLAND
(2020)The Procellariidae (fulmarine petrels and shearwaters) of the Western Indian Ocean (WIO), though of high conservation concern, limited information is currently available on the diversity of infectious agents associated ... -
Endangered Breed Cattle in Brittany France and Creole Cattle Breed from Mauritius
(2021)As the world progresses, there is more and more development in the livestock to have a better production rate. With the involvement of humans, the beneficial characteristics of an animal is kept whereas less helpful ... -
Approaches to Canine Hip Joint Laxity: Trochanter Major Transposition as a Reduction Method
(2020)Despite decades of considerable research efforts, concerns regarding the prevalence of hip dysplasia in dogs persist to this day worldwide. A strong correlation has been shown between increased laxity of the hip joint, ... -
The impactof climate change on the epidemiology of some mosquito-borne viruses
(2020)This literature review summarizesthepotential impactof climate change on the epidemiologyof the West Nile virus, Usutu virus, Zika virus, Chikungunya virus, Schmallenberg virus, Bluetongue virusand Sindbisvirus. The ...