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  1. 1. Animal welfare assessment of dual-purpose cattle in Mexico : with focus on health and behaviour

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Linnea Edstam; [2016]
    Keywords : djurvälfärd; Welfare Quality®; dual-purpose; hållbarhet; Mexiko; mjölkkor; nötkreatur; extensiva system; välfärdsbedömning; hälsa; beteende;

    Abstract : Chiapas is the poorest state of Mexico located southeast, with a hot and humid tropical climate and daily socio-economic challenges in rural conditions. The main cattle production system found is extensive dual-purpose production, producing both milk and meat. READ MORE

  2. 2. Orsaker till kolik hos häst

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Linnea Edstam; [2014]
    Keywords : häst; kolik; foder; utfodring; grovfoder; kraftfoder; arbete; tävling; stress;

    Abstract : The aim of this work was to investigate possible risk factors for colic in horses, and to describe what horse owners can do to prevent this condition. The gastrointestinal system of the horse is constructed for continuous high fibre consumption for a period up to eighteen hours a day. READ MORE