This thesis has taken a closer look at invasive species with special interest in the consequences on native wildlife. A complete description of the raccoon dog, its habitat and nature has been given. By using definitions ...

Zoonotic diseases are diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans. There are multiple ways for humans to acquire a zoonotic disease. Zoonoses can spread either from direct contact with a carrier or sick ...

I have chosen to write my thesis on Bovine brucellosis Eradication. I chose this topic as I have a personal interest in the eradication schemes in place in Ireland. Ireland is currently officially brucellosis free, a status ...

The IBR situation varies between the different European countries. Scandinavia, Austria and Switzerland are considered free of IBR, while Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia ...

Animal welfare legislation has been developed after the acceptance that animals are sentient beings and therefore should be treated according to this. All of the legislation today regarding animal welfare originates from ...

The keeping requirements of the goat and the sheep are as demanding as that of the cattle, and the market demand of goat- and sheep diary-products grows continually. Despite this the sectors in Hungary are in difficult ...