Essays about: "slädhund"

Found 2 essays containing the word slädhund.

1. 1. Slädhundarnas hemliga språk : beteenden observerade av slädhundsförare under ett långdistanslopp

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

   Author : Marlene Hällström; [2022]
   Keywords : slädhund; hundspann; djurskydd; långdistanstävling; hundens beteende;

   Abstract : Sled dogs are covering hundreds of kilometers during a long-distance race. The sport has been questioned from an animal welfare perspective. Mandatory resting periods and regular veterinary checks are bound by rules, to assure animal welfare during long-distance races. READ MORE

3. 2. Miljökemikaliers påverkan på isbjörnars (Ursus maritimus) reproduktion och hur dessa kemikalier når djuren

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

   Author : Jessica Isaksson; [2015]
   Keywords : isbjörn; slädhund; reproduktion; miljökemikalier; spridning; könsmognad; könsorgan; missbildningar; polyklorerade bifenyler; organiska klorföreningar; polar bear; sledge dog; reproduction; environmental chemicals; distribution; sexual maturation; genitals; malformations; polychlorinated biphenyls; organochlorine compounds;

   Abstract : Environmental chemicals are transported to the Arctic through the air and oceans, once within the Arctic they spread through rivers, lakes and other watercourses. Polar bears and sledge dogs in-gest high concentrations of environmental chemicals since many of the chemicals are fat-soluble and their diet mainly consists of marine mammals. READ MORE