Reflections on Companion Animals

Reflections on Companion Animals

" " " , , , · . , , . " > ' , " ' ' ' C C { ; . ' ' ' ' ; : ' ' ' ' ' ' ~ ' ' . ' ' , " ' ; · ~ " t ; ~ . · : : ; h . ; £ ; ~ : o 0 : ' Z , ~ ~ " i b t $ 7 ~ . . , ~ ; , ~ " : 0 " , o . , . , , _ : . , i ; t ! ; ; c . ' ~ ~ i ; o c : . ; ~ ; ; ; , , · c , , ; " ' : : · : · ' ; . ! , 1 l ' % c \ ; ; : ; : ' ; ~ ' 1 : , , , ; . , ; ; ; ; ' j ¢ ' ; , ; ; : ; ~ , ~ , , ~ ~ , , , , , 4 , , , , . , ,...

Companion Animals

The objective of this study was to evaluate body composition in small breeds of dogs as compared with larger breeds. Body composition by Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) was performed in 34 adult small and toy breed dogs. Results were compared with data obtained from 41 Beagles and 6 Labrador retrievers. Body weight, bone density, total calcium, fat grams, lean grams and bone mineral con...

COMPANION ANIMALS SYMPOSIUM: Companion animals and sustainability: Today's impact on the future.

Cloning companion animals is wrong.

Taylor & Francis makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information (the “Content”) contained in the publications on our platform. However, Taylor & Francis, our agents, and our licensors make no representations or warranties whatsoever as to the accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any purpose of the Content. Any opinions and views expressed in this publication are the opin...

MRSA Variant in Companion Animals

Methicillin-resistant Staphylocoocus aureus (MRSA) harboring mecA(LGA251) has been isolated from humans and ruminants. Database screening identified this MRSA variant in cats, dogs, and a guinea pig in Germany during 2008-2011. The novel MRSA variant is not restricted to ruminants or humans, and contact with companion animals might pose a zoonotic risk.