Essays about: "cats"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 426 essays containing the word cats.

  1. 11. Private Rehoming of Pets in Sweden : a Study on the Rehoming of Dogs and Cats on the Swedish Online Marketplace Blocket.se

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Josefine Stålhandske; [2023]
    Keywords : rehoming; relinquishment; adoption; dog; cat;

    Abstract : Thousands of dogs and cats end up in rehoming ads every year. In Sweden, little is known about these pets and why they end up in that situation. Studies made in Sweden have found that most pets rehomed on Blocket. READ MORE

  2. 12. The seropositivity of Toxoplasma gondii in free-roaming domesticated cats in Masai Mara, Kenya : a zoonosis perspective

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Ronja Byström; [2023]
    Keywords : toxoplasma; toxoplasmosis; domestic cat; Kenya; Masai Mara; zoonosis; public health; seropositivity; seroprevalence;

    Abstract : Toxoplasma gondii is an intracellular parasite with felids as the definitive host. It can infect almost every animal, including humans, as its intermediate host. It is an important zoonosis, especially for immune-deprived people, such as patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and pregnant women. READ MORE

  3. 13. Serum TK1 activity and SAA concentration as biomarkers to differentiate lymphoma from gastrointestinal disease in cats

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Amanda Friman; [2023]
    Keywords : lymphoma; gastrointestinal lymphoma; feline lymphoma; inflammatory bowel disease; IBD; thymidine kinase 1; TK1; biomarker; cancer; cats;

    Abstract : Alimentary lymphoma is one of the most common malignant neoplasms in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract in cats. Since the clinical signs often are identical to those of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and the findings on diagnostic imaging and endoscopic mucosal biopsies overlap, invasive biopsy sampling from the GI tract is needed to be able to differentiate these two diseases from each other. READ MORE

  4. 14. Djursjukskötarstudenters attityder, erfarenhet och självförtroende inom smådjursodontologi : en enkätstudie

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Tilda Karlund; Maja Kron; [2023]
    Keywords : odontologi; munhälsa; tandvård; tandhälsa; djursjukskötare; djursjukskötarstudenter; vterinärtandvård; enkät; hund; katt;

    Abstract : Hundar och katters munhälsa är mycket viktigt för deras välfärd. Trots detta är tandproblem mycket vanligt men underdiagnostiserat. Kunskapen hos både djurägare och djurhälsopersonal har visat sig vara bristande. READ MORE

  5. 15. The occurrence of FeLV, FIV and FeCoV in free-roaming cats in Mara North Conservancy, Kenya : a possible threat to wild felids?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Emilia Schultz; [2023]
    Keywords : feline infectious peritonitis; feline immunodeficiency virus; feline coronavirus; feline infectious peritonitis; domestic cat; conservation; Masai Mara; wild felids; Kenya;

    Abstract : The domestic cat serves an important purpose to households in the Mararienda district in Mara North Conservancy as they protect the house from snakes, rats and other small animals. No previous studies have been performed on the cats in this area and little is known about the populations size and health status. READ MORE