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What's the Difference Between American and European German Shepherds?

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  German shepherd despite being smaller European dogs are actually more expensive than their American counterparts costing upwards of $5,000, but are less popular as family pets because of their intense nature, meanwhile an American dogs costs around $500, and is one of the most popular dog breeds in the US. For generations now, these dogs have been bred to make great family companions and it shows, while the American Dog is a better family pet. European shepherds are ideal working dogs and this is what they've been bred to do since day one. A female European German shepherd can grow up to 28 inches tall and weigh up to 110 pounds, while a male can grow up to 30 inches tall and weigh up to 130 pounds. A European German shepherd has a wolf-like head, a long neck, thick collar fur and its back and loins are wide strong and long. These dogs have powerful jaw muscles and full teeth that can produce a dangerous bite. The European GSD is quiet, active, attentive, and confident and focu...

Dangerous diseases that cats transmit to humans, and beware

  We raise at home but we must be careful because these are wonderful and lovely creatures. It can transmit many diseases to us that may cause death or sterility. now we will learn about the seven most dangerous diseases that cats transmit to humans.   Diseases that cat transmit to humans and how to avoid:   Because of its direct dealing, and hoe avoid these diseases. in order to preserve his health and the health of those around him without losing his desire to have fun with her causes human contact with dirty cat. it causes infection with parasitic worms such as tape worms and hook worms. Therefore, the fur should be cleaned frequently and wash hands after caressing and rubbing cats. Human contact with cat fur also causes salmonella, as a result of cats eating contaminated raw food therefore cats should be fed food that is not contaminated or of unknown source. cats transmit tetanus to humans, this causes the muscles to contract and can be fatal. when cats...

Top 6 Veterinary Schools in the World

  1.     The Royal Veterinary College: The Royal Veterinary College in the UK which is the oldest veterinary university in the English-speaking world. When the college was created in 1791, it basically marked the creation of the profession of being a veterinarian in the English-speaking world. RVC is the best in so many ways, it's the only veterinary school in the world to hold the highest accreditation from the AVMA (the American Veterinary Medical Association), the EAVE (the European Association of Establishments of Veterinary Education), the RCVS (the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons) and the AVBC (the Australian Veterinary Board's Council) Incorporated. So, all of the places that matter in terms of accreditation when it comes to Veterinary Science think that RVC is the best in the world. If you want to be the best veterinarian you could possibly be, go to RVC, it's the place to be,   2.     The University of California Davis: The V...

Illegal Oxytocin in Dairy Farms.

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  A very prevalent problem which involves the use of oxytocin in dairies. basically, oxytocin is a hormone which is given for therapeutic purposes by registered veterinary practitioners in  certain cases but we see that in Pakistan dairies across  the country it is widely used for a non-therapeutic purpose.   So, what is that purpose when cows and buffaloes have babies, nature provides for their udders to have milk so that infant gets nutrition.  what the dairy owners do is that they remove the babies immediately from their mothers. Either they get killed or sent for slaughter or starved to death and some of them are even given some grain and fed to be reintroduced into the dairy business later.   But without the baby the mother refuses to give milk refuses to let down the milk. Because she has the capacity to hold up the milk Buffalo, is even more than cows they hold up the milk so in order to extract that milk forcibly, these people use spurio...

Hemorrhagic Septicemia (HS) Transmission, Clinical sign, Diagnosis

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  Septicemia it is one of the top most disease in our country that causes huge economic losses every year this disease is defined as an acute bacterial disease of mainly large animals like cattle in Buffalo, but sometimes it also affects in camels and it is clinically characterized by high fever, sweating at throat, and neck region resulting in severe depression and high mortality. This definition you need to remember two very important points the first one is the high fever in this disease and the second which is the most important clinical sign is the swelling of rod and neck and Because of this swelling of throat and neck the animal is unable to respire and breathe properly that results in high mortality, because of this specific unit of sign a symptom this disease is also called HS. It is one of the major diseases of cattle and buffalos in Pakistan. This disease is caused by a gram-negative bacteria called Pasteurella. our country point of view the serotype b2 is the most im...

Life Process: Digestion in Ruminants

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  The plant cell as you know have a stop cell wall made of cellulose. Cellulose is a polysaccharide made of several glucose molecules the hobbyhorse animals eat plant food they need organs or mechanisms in their digestive systems, which can digest \ cellulose, the cellulose is broken down into simple glucose molecules by an enzyme called cellulase. When animals eat grass their digestive system does not produce cellulase, for that matter it is not produced in most animals, only some bacteria and some protozoans flagellate produced annually. Some herbivorous animals use these bacteria or protozoans to digest cellulose. The teeth of these animals are also modified, they have no cannons the incisors are well developed and the molars and premolars are flat. These teeth are very useful in mastication or chewing of food must have seen a cow or a buffalo eating grass these animals swallow grass without chewing, after swallowing good amount of grass. They bring back the food from the diges...

Rabies, Causes, SIgn and Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment.

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  Rabies is a viral illness spread via the saliva of an infected animal this occurs usually through biting a human or another animal transmission can also occur through saliva touching an open wound or touching mucous membrane causes rabies infection is caused by the rabies virus. The virus is spread through the saliva of infected animals infected animals can spread the virus by biting another animal or a person in rare cases. Rabies can be spread when infected saliva gets into an open wound or the mucous membranes such as the mouth or eyes this could occur if an infected animal were to lick an open cut on your skin animals that can transmit the rabies virus any mammal or an animal that suckles its young can transmit the rabies virus the animals most likely to transmit the rabies virus to people include pets and farm animals   such as Cats, cows, dogs, ferret's, goats' horses' wild animals such as bats beavers' coyotes' fox's monkey's raccoons' skunks...

Parvo Virus In Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment & Precautions

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                 Parvo in puppies is caused by the canine parvovirus. This virus is highly contagious and spreads through direct contact with an infected dog or by indirect contact with a contaminated object.    Puppy's aging between 6 weeks to 6 months are more prone to this virus Now, this doesn't mean that your 7 or 8 months old pup will not catch it this age group is just very prone to catching it Whereas there are a few breeds which are likely to catch it Like Rottweiler , German shepherd , Labrador , American Pitbull, these breeds are very prone to catching the virus Hence, you need to be careful Parvo virus is transmitted from an infected dog to a healthy dog. There are a few mediums through which the virus can spread all his wastes like stool and vomit has a huge quantity of this virus. When any healthy dog comes into contact with any of these he might get infected During the initial days of this disease the body temperat...