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Selected issues of euthanasia of animals: Part I – eliminating the suffering
(Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Zachodniopomorskiego Uniwersytetu Technologicznego w Szczecinie, 2015)
Francis Bacon’s renaissance idea of alleviating the suffering of patients contributed to
the creation of the concept of euthanasia and its evolution over the ages with the following
change of moral and ethical attitudes ...
Selected issues of euthanasia of animals Part II. The ethics in facing death
(Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Zachodniopomorskiego Uniwersytetu Technologicznego w Szczecinie, 2015)
Animal euthanasia causes religious and ethical difficulties among veterinary doctors.
The approach to the issue of animal losing life often influences the relationships between the
owner and the doctor. This problem is ...
Alport syndrome – a rare kidney disease of domestic dog Canis lupus familiaris
(Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Zachodniopomorskiego Uniwersytetu Technologicznego w Szczecinie, 2016)
Alport syndrome is a rare, hereditary renal disease which is the result of a lack of one
chain of type IV collagen (α3, α4, and α5). Type IV collagen is a basic structural component of
the glomerular basement membrane. ...
Drug tolerance/intolerance in domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris) with MDR1 gene defect
(Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Zachodniopomorskiego Uniwersytetu Technologicznego w Szczecinie, 2017)
Ivermectin is a drug used to fight endo- and exoparasites in animals at regular base
in veterinary practice. Basically this substance is safe for mammals. The mechanism of its
action is based on dysfunction of nerve ...
Dogs' aggressive behaviors Part II. Body postures, sequence of actions
(Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Zachodniopomorskiego Uniwersytetu Technologicznego w Szczecinie, 2017)
Recognizing the signs of aggression in dogs is closely related to the capability of
distinguishing the signals which the dog sends to the other individual. In the second part of this
article, we will take a closer look ...
Nutritional value of granulated adult dog feed
(Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Zachodniopomorskiego Uniwersytetu Technologicznego w Szczecinie, 2017)
One of the most popular methods of feeding dogs is giving them complete commercial
feeds. When a decision is made to feed the dog with a dry food, selection of feed should not be
made based on its price but in the first ...
Causes for Culling and Reproductive System Disorders in Jersey Cows in the Reproductive Period
(Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Zachodniopomorskiego Uniwersytetu Technologicznego w Szczecinie, 2018)
The aim of this study was to analyse culling causes and determine reproductive health disorders in Jersey cows in the reproduction period in a herd from the Wielkopolska region. Analyses were conducted on 331 Jersey cows. ...
The Use and Maintenance of Horses in the Aspect of Natural Training Methods
(Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Zachodniopomorskiego Uniwersytetu Technologicznego w Szczecinie, 2021)
As a result of evolution, humanity transitioned from a nomadic to a sedentary way of life, from hunting and gathering to crop production and animal husbandry. Domestication involved capturing wild horses and adapting them ...
Morphological Changes in the Tissues of the Rabbit Knee Joint Due to Experimental Osteoarthritis After the Use of Mesenchymal Stem Cells
(Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Zachodniopomorskiego Uniwersytetu Technologicznego w Szczecinie, 2021)
The purpose of the study was to investigate the regenerative processes in the knee joint of rabbits with experimental osteoarthritis after using of allogeneic bone marrow stem cells and a traditional treatment with the ...
Opinions and Knowledge about Ear Cropping and Tail Docking at Dogs in Stargard City
(Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Zachodniopomorskiego Uniwersytetu Technologicznego w Szczecinie, 2021)
Currently, ear cropping and tail docking are practised surgeries at veterinary clinics. These procedures have been around for centuries with first cases already performed in ancient Rome. The purpose of such body modifications ...