Background: In Hungary, animal cruelty is a felony sanctioned by the Penal Code. Experts can greatly assist juries in issuing appropriate judicial verdicts. Expert findings that cover the necessary details and answer all ...

Background: Over the last few decades students’ expectations towards higher education, including the veterinary studies, have changed significantly. Understanding students’ motivations is a prerequisite for adapting to ...

The authors in this literature review summarize the most important knowledge about canine circovirus. Circoviruses are small, non-enveloped, highly resistant, circular single-stranded DNA viruses belonging to the family ...

Background: The imbalance of macro mineral household around calving can lead to fatal consequences. Clinical hypocalcaemia is featured by the recumbence of the animal, while recently, the definition of subclinical hypocalcaemia ...

Background: The Egyptian sand boa is a small viviparous species, which is currently considered as a geographic variety of the Kenyan sand boa (Eryx colubrinus loveridgei, Stull, 1932). Reptiles are often asymptomatic ...

The Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) technique has various application possibilities in veterinary sciences, particularly in diagnosing infectious diseases, animal husbandry, and food testing. In this summary, ...

Lichens represent a mutualistic community of fungal partners (mycobiont) and photosynthetic partners (photobiont), furthermore an undetermined number of other microorganisms living in and on the surface layers contribute ...

The authors show the importance of anti-inflammation and pain relief in pig health and highlight the animal welfare aspects. They point out that in many cases it is difficult for the veterinarians to select the right ...

Background: Animal wellbeing is a state that covers many different areas and it is constantly changing during the course of life of the animal. Animal welfare and responsible ownership sensitivity trainings are held ...

Introduction: Ostrich (Struthio camelus) has become more and more common in Europe over the past decade as a livestock. The birds' meat, eggs, and feathers are widely used, and their hide is also a valuable resource. ...