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2. Shock Dog aus Stuttgart.
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Beier, Bela
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EARTHQUAKES ,DOGS ,FUR ,GOLD ,SUPERVISORS - Abstract
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- 2024
3. Die Tellington TTouch®-Methode bei Tieren – mehr als nur Berührung.
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Venker, Petra
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WELL-being ,CATS ,HUMAN beings ,DOGS ,DOG walking - Abstract
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- 2024
4. Mentalisieren in der hundegestützten Psychotherapie für Kinder und Jugendliche.
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Ganser, Gerd
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ATTITUDES of medical personnel ,MOOD (Psychology) ,ACTIVITIES of daily living ,DOGS - Abstract
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- 2023
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5. Sicherstellung Hund mit Folge Verfügungsverbot.
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Goers, Matthias
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ADMINISTRATIVE courts , *ANIMAL shelters , *LEGAL judgments , *CIVIL code , *DOGS , *TOLERATION - Abstract
The article deals with the seizure of a dog and the subsequent prohibition of disposal. An animal shelter operator has tried to restore the suspensive effect of a decision that ordered the tolerance of the dog's killing. The administrative court overturned the decision, but the Bavarian Administrative Court rejected the application. It is argued that any kind of prohibition of disposals falls under Sections 136 and 135 of the Civil Code. In the specific case, it is determined that the seizure orders are lawful and that the applicant continues to keep the dogs for the opposing party. The legal interest of the Basic Law is valued higher than the interests of the applicant. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2023
6. The Power of the Dog: Caesar of Notts and the Mourning of Edward VII
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Terri Sabatos
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Edward VII ,animal studies ,mourning ,dogs ,royal funerals ,History (General) ,D1-2009 - Abstract
Like his mother Queen Victoria, Edward VII kept a thriving kennel at Sandringham and developed close bonds with several of his dogs. His most well-known canine companion was Caesar of Notts, a wirehaired fox terrier who entered the royal kennels in 1903. Caesar went everywhere with Edward and their travels were often recounted in the popular press. Caesar’s most famous role, however, came after Edward’s death, when Caesar was included in the king’s funeral procession on 20 May 1910. The image of the scruffy dog following the gun carriage carrying his dead master struck a poignant chord with the public and interest in Caesar exploded. Pictures and stories featuring the dog appeared in the contemporary press, and in other texts and material objects including books, paintings, and picture postcards. Using these primary sources as well as recent animal studies scholarship, this paper establishes the significance of the king’s bond with Caesar, explains how Caesar became a symbol of the nation in mourning, and discusses the dog’s part in shaping the public memory of Edward VII by highlighting the king’s domestic attachments, and his empathy for the common people of Britain.
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- 2023
7. »Wen die Jofie nicht mag, bei dem stimmt auch was nicht« Die Beziehung zwischen Mensch und Hund: Über Einfühlung, Intuition und das gemeinsame Seelische.
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Sobott, Andreas
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HUMAN-animal relationships , *EMOTIONS , *JUDGMENT (Psychology) , *DOGS , *PSYCHOANALYSTS , *DOG behavior - Abstract
The article describes the relationship between Sigmund Freud and his dogs, as well as the role they played in his psychoanalytic work. Freud integrated his dogs' reactions into his clinical work and allowed their judgment of new patients to play a role. He also interpreted his dogs' behavior during analysis sessions as clues to his patients' feelings and fears. The text describes the significance of the term "Kelev" in Hebrew, which is composed of the words "Ke" (as if) and "Lev" (heart). It refers to the human-dog relationship in Homer's Odyssey, where the dog Argos recognizes the returning Odysseus while no one else does. It also describes a case study in which a dog is used in therapy and a patient has a special interaction with the dog. The article explores the relationship between humans and dogs and the possibility of a deep emotional connection between the two species. It points out that dogs have developed the ability to recognize and differentiate human emotions during domestication. This relationship is referred to as "koenaesthesia" and has neurobiological correlates. It emphasizes the need for further research on this topic. The author, Dr. med. Andreas Sobottka, is a psychoanalyst, psychiatrist, and teaching therapist specializing in human-animal relationships. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2023
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8. Polizeiliche Anordnungen bei Feststellungen zur Bissigkeit eines Hundes.
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Wagner, Jörg
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ADMINISTRATIVE courts , *DOGS , *DOG bites , *OBJECTIONS (Evidence) , *POLICE , *HAZARDS - Abstract
The article deals with police orders in connection with the aggressiveness of a dog. The applicant is the owner of a miniature schnauzer dog named "Jessy". After two biting incidents in 2021 and 2022, in which the dog bit a postal worker and another person, the authority ordered to obtain an expert opinion from a veterinary expert to determine whether the dog should be classified as dangerous. In addition, a leash requirement and muzzle obligation outside the property were ordered. The applicant filed an objection, but her application for interim legal protection was rejected. The Higher Administrative Court of Saarland confirmed the legality of the orders, as objective circumstances indicate a potential danger posed by the dog. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2023
9. Outdoor Workout für Hunde – Physiotherapie im Freien.
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Schirmer, Sonja
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TREE trunks ,FITNESS walking ,DOGS ,PHYSICAL therapy ,POSSIBILITY - Abstract
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- 2023
10. Halsband vs. Geschirr.
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Kutscher, Britta
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DOG anatomy ,DOG collars ,PRESSURE measurement ,DOGS - Abstract
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- 2023
11. Der Magen – ein zunehmend in Bedrängnis geratenes Organ.
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Schwarz, Kerstin
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FOOD intolerance ,BLOOD testing ,FOOD quality ,PERIODIC health examinations ,DOGS ,GASTROINTESTINAL system ,STOMACH - Abstract
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- 2023
12. Zahnwurzelabszess bzw. Kieferabszess/-Fistel beim Kaninchen.
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Fürnschuß, Eva
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TOOTH abrasion ,HOMEOPATHIC agents ,GUT microbiome ,MANDIBLE ,ALIMENTARY canal ,RABBITS ,DOGS ,JAWS - Abstract
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- 2023
13. Sophisten.
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Niehues-Pröbsting, Heinrich
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PLACE (Philosophy) ,PHILOSOPHERS ,DOGS ,REPUTATION ,RHETORIC - Abstract
The Sophists owe their place in the history of philosophy to Plato – but also their bad reputation. He uses them to profile his image of the philosopher against them. For him, sophistry is the ultimate in distance from philosophy while at the same time being close to philosophy; it is as related to this »as the wolf is to the dog«. I first trace the negative exaggeration of sophistry and the sophists in Plato, which is reflected in the ineradicable negative connotation of »sophist« and »sophistic«. The great intellectual-historical importance of the Sophists does not lie primarily in what they independently contributed to philosophy, but in the establishment of a conception of rhetoric as we encounter it in Isocrates, which became the most important educational institution in antiquity alongside and before philosophy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2022
14. [Mycotoxin intoxication in 54 dogs after ingestion of walnuts].
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Braun V, Kanstinger A, and Dahlem D
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- Animals, Dogs, Retrospective Studies, Tremor veterinary, Tremor chemically induced, Tremor therapy, Male, Female, Dog Diseases therapy, Dog Diseases chemically induced, Mycotoxins poisoning, Mycotoxins toxicity, Juglans
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Objective: The aim of this retrospective study was to decribe the intoxication with tremorgenic mycotoxins subsequent to the ingestion of walnuts in a large population of dogs and the evaluation of the development of the clinical signs under the initiated treatment., Material and Methods: The study included 54 dogs exhibiting signs of tremor, hyperesthesia, hyperthermia and ataxia, in particular a few hours following observed ingestion of walnuts or its justified suspicion., Results: The patients were presented to the clinic mostly during winter and spring. Fifty-three of 54 dogs were hospitalized for symptomatic, decontaminating and eliminating therapy (98%). Symptomatic treatment comprised of anticonvulsant therapy in 14 dogs (26%) and an antiemetic therapy in for half of the patients (n=27; 50%). A forced emesis for decontamination was undertaken in only 6 patients due to the severity of their neurological symptoms (11%). For further decontamination, an oral administration of activated charcoal after improvement of clinical signs (n=39; 72%). The majority of dogs (n=45; 83%) additionally received an intravenous lipid therapy for toxin elimination and isotonic crystalloid solution to compensate fluid losses. There were no side effects observed following the administration of intravenous lipid therapy. The majority of dogs were hospitalized for a duration of 2 days (n=44; 81%). In most dogs, examination was unremarkable on the day of their release (n=39; 72%). Potential long-term sequelae of the intoxication were not recorded in any patient., Conclusion: Due to the lipophilic nature of mycotoxins, the use of intravenous lipid therapy may considered for toxin elimination purposes. The prognosis of mycotoxin intoxication following walnut ingestion is good with decontamination and elimination measures., Clinical Relevance: In the case of unspecific neurological signs such as tremor, ataxia and hyperesthesia as well as a corresponding preliminary report, an intoxication with mycotoxin-containing walnuts should be considered., Competing Interests: Hiermit erklären die Autoren, dass sie keine geschützten, finanziellen, beruflichen oder anderen persönlichen Interessen haben, welche die im Manuskript dargestellten Inhalte oder Meinungen beeinflussen könnten., (Thieme. All rights reserved.)
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- 2024
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15. [Abdominal aortic malformation in 2 dogs].
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Jährig RA, Paulus C, Brinkmeier H, Kroeblin A, Güssow A, Hartung S, Schaub S, and Schneider MA
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- Animals, Dogs, Tomography, X-Ray Computed veterinary, Ultrasonography veterinary, Aorta, Abdominal abnormalities, Aorta, Abdominal diagnostic imaging, Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal veterinary, Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal diagnostic imaging, Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal diagnosis, Dog Diseases diagnosis, Dog Diseases diagnostic imaging, Dog Diseases congenital
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Aneurysms of the abdominal aorta are only sporadically documented in the veterinary literature. This publication describes 2 canine cases in which abdominal aortic malformation was detected by sonography and confirmed by computed tomography. In one case a histological diagnosis of an aortic aneurysm was possible.One dog showed posterior weakness, in the second dog the aortic aneurysm had been noticed sonographically during a routine examination.In the patient with the proven aortic aneurysm, it may be presumed that a hemodynamically relevant component in consequence to the altered flow profile and occurring turbulence exists. In accordance with human medical standards, regular monitoring of these patients, both clinically and by ultrasound, would therefore appear to be useful in order to be able to detect the occurrence or progression of secondary hemodynamic changes and possible thrombus formation at an early stage. In contrast, the second case presented here has not shown any clinical signs with regard to the abdominal vascular malformation up to the present time., Competing Interests: Die Autoren erklären, dass keine Interessenkonflikte bestehen., (Thieme. All rights reserved.)
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- 2024
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16. [Impact of hypothyroidism on bitch fertility and neonatal mortality and morbidity - a review of the literature].
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Egger R, Conze T, and Wehrend A
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- Dogs, Animals, Female, Fertility physiology, Pregnancy, Dog Diseases mortality, Hypothyroidism veterinary, Hypothyroidism mortality, Hypothyroidism complications, Animals, Newborn
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There are a few studies and case reports that postulate a connection between hypothyroidism and reproductive disorders in bitches and an increased neonatal mortality and morbidity in puppies. Other studies, however, cannot demonstrate a connection between hypothyroidism and reproductive disorders in bitches. In this work, the relevant literature is to be checked for its evidence. The connection between hypothyroidism and reproductive disorders in the bitch, puppy mortality and neonatal morbidity to hypothyroidism will be analyzed based on a literature review. For this purpose, the available German and international "English-language" literature from 1986 to January 2023 was analyzed. It turns out that only a small amount of literature contains high levels of scientific evidence, as it mostly consists of case reports and expert opinions. In some case reports a connection between estrous abnormalities, galactorrhoea and infertility and the presence of hypothyroidism could be seen, but in experimental studies and according to the opinion of other authors the connection between hypothyroidism and reproductive disorders does not exist. A negative influence of hypothyroidism on the birth process could not be clearly proven. In an experimental study, although the duration and intensity of uterine contractions were longer and weaker in animals with hypothyroidism, the interval between pup births was not affected. Only in the area of neonatal mortality and morbidity a connection with the hypothyroidism of the dam could be demonstrated. The puppies of affected bitches showed a lower birth weight and were weaker than puppies of euthyroid bitches. The importance of hypothyroidism for fertility in the bitch has not yet been documented in the literature, but this endocrinopathy seems to have an influence on neonatal vitality., Competing Interests: Die Autoren bestätigen, dass kein Interessenkonflikt besteht., (Thieme. All rights reserved.)
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- 2024
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17. [First detection of the SLC2A9:p.C188F gene defect in a German Hunting Terrier with ammonium urate urolithiasis].
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Emming C, Hadjiafxentis M, Liesegang A, and Gampe L
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- Dogs, Male, Animals, Dog Diseases genetics, Dog Diseases diagnosis, Urolithiasis veterinary, Urolithiasis genetics, Urolithiasis diagnosis, Uric Acid urine, Glucose Transport Proteins, Facilitative genetics
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A 1,5-year-old intact male German Hunting Terrier was initially presented 2018 with hematuria. An abdominal ultrasound revealed multiple hyperechogenic structures in the urinary bladder. A urinalysis indicated severe crystalluria (ammonium urate or xanthine). Following cystotomy and urinary calculus analysis, ammonium urate urolithiasis was diagnosed in 2019. The patient was tested homozygous at the SLC2A9:p.C188F variant, which results in severe hyperuricemia and hyperuricosuria. This case report presents the first incidence of the SLC2A9:p.C188F gene variant being detected in a German Hunting Terrier. Veterinary practitioners are encouraged to consider the possibility of this gene defect presenting in breeds beyond the Dalmatian., Competing Interests: Die Autoren bestätigen, dass kein Interessenkonflikt vorliegt., (Thieme. All rights reserved.)
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- 2024
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18. [Trauma surgical relevance of bite injuries by animals and humans].
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Estel K, Scheuermann-Poley C, Goertz O, Urban J, Landscheidt K, Wenzel W, and Willy C
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- Animals, Cats, Dogs, Humans, Debridement, Wound Infection microbiology, Wound Infection diagnosis, Anti-Bacterial Agents therapeutic use, Bites and Stings surgery, Bites and Stings complications, Bites, Human complications, Bites, Human surgery
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Bite injuries require differentiated treatment due to the deeply inoculated polymicrobial pathogen spectrum, possible concomitant injuries and pronounced soft tissue damage. Dog bites are the most common bite injuries but are less complicated to heal than human and cat bites. The location of the bite greatly depends on the age and the size of the bite victim as well as the type of bite perpetrator. In every case detection of the pathogen should be carried out to provide the best possible adapted treatment in the event of an exacerbation. The primary antibiotic treatment should be empirical with amoxicillin + clavulanic acid or ampicillin + sulbactam and, if necessary, adjusted according to the antibiogram. Depending on the findings, surgical treatment includes excision of the bite canal and a customized wound debridement. It is important to check the vaccination status of those involved and if indicated, to carry out postexposure prophylaxis for tetanus and rabies., (© 2024. The Author(s).)
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- 2024
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19. Störungen im Bewegungsapparat beim Kleintier aus ganzheitlicher Sicht.
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Gaggl, Gernot
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STAIR climbing ,NERVOUS system ,MOVEMENT disorders ,MUSCULOSKELETAL system diseases ,TREATMENT effectiveness ,DOGS - Abstract
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- 2022
20. Verleihung der Hermann-von-Nathusius-Medaille an Prof. Dr. Cord Drögemüller, Bern.
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Tetens, Jens
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ANIMAL genetics , *AWARDS , *GENETIC disorders , *MEDALS , *CATTLE , *DOGS - Abstract
The article reports on the awarding of the Hermann-von-Nathusius Medal to Prof. Dr. Cord Drögemüller from Bern during the annual conference of the German Society for Breeding Science. The article describes Drögemüller's professional career, who specializes in molecular genetic elucidation of genetic disorders and monogenic traits in domestic and farm animals. Some of his significant research contributions are also mentioned, such as the elucidation of the genetic cause of hairlessness in hairless dogs and the decoding of arachnomelia in Brown Swiss cattle. Drögemüller is also mentioned as a dedicated teacher and winner of the H. Wilhelm Schaumann Foundation's sponsorship award for his contributions to animal genetics. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024
21. Mitochondrien-Therapie für Hunde.
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Sperling, Caroline
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CELL physiology ,MITOCHONDRIA ,ORGANELLES ,DOG diseases ,THERAPEUTICS ,DOGS ,DOG walking ,PLANT mitochondria - Abstract
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- 2023
22. Das Schöne im Kleinen. Ansätze zu einer Begriffsgeschichte des Niedlichen.
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Penke, Niels
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CONCEPTUAL history ,EIGHTEENTH century ,NINETEENTH century ,DOGS ,GENDER ,AESTHETICS - Abstract
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- 2022
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23. Ein Hund sein: Dankesrede des Preisträgers.
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Gstrein, Norbert
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PRODUCTIVE life span ,AWARD winners ,DOGS ,ARTISTS ,PHYSICIANS - Abstract
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- 2022
24. Gestatten: Dreibein, Tipsy Dreibein : Aus einem Hundeleben
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Anja Gruhn and Anja Gruhn
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- Dog owners, Dogs, Puppies
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Ein Hundebuch, wie es sein soll: authentisch, lustig, manchmal auch nachdenklich. Erzählt wird über einen Hund, wie es ihn nicht jeden Tag gibt. Beim Lesen wird klar: Ein Tier muss nicht perfekt sein, damit das Leben mit ihm Freude macht. Tipsy Dreibein stellt sich vor.
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- 2019
25. Die besten Fitness-Apps.
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OTTMANN, VERENA
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YOGA ,MOBILE apps ,DOGS ,PHYSICAL fitness mobile apps ,YOGA instruction - Abstract
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- 2022
26. [Unilateral othematoma as the only symptom in a dog with multiple myeloma].
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Kanstinger A, Rademacher P, and Dahlem D
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- Dogs, Animals, Hematoma veterinary, Hematoma diagnosis, Hematoma etiology, Male, Thrombocytopenia veterinary, Thrombocytopenia diagnosis, Thrombocytopenia etiology, Multiple Myeloma veterinary, Multiple Myeloma diagnosis, Multiple Myeloma complications, Dog Diseases diagnosis, Dog Diseases etiology
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An acute, unilateral othematoma was diagnosed in a 9-year-old mixed-breed dog. There was no clinical or anamnestic evidence for the cause of the othematoma. During diagnostic work-up, marked hyperglobulinemia and marked thrombocytopenia were detected. This was a consequence of a multiple myeloma. This is the first case report of a dog with othematoma secondary to coagulopathy associated with multiple myeloma., Competing Interests: Die Autoren haben keine Interessenkonflikte zu deklarieren., (Thieme. All rights reserved.)
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- 2024
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27. [Factors influencing inflammatory diseases in the bitch and the survival of her offsprings].
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Walliser M, Furthner E, Brugger D, Reichler IM, and Liesegang A
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- Dogs, Animals, Female, Mastitis veterinary, Mastitis mortality, Surveys and Questionnaires, Endometritis veterinary, Endometritis mortality, Switzerland epidemiology, Germany epidemiology, Pregnancy, Stillbirth veterinary, Stillbirth epidemiology, Animal Feed, Dog Diseases mortality
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Introduction: Feeding raw meat is becoming increasingly common among dog owners. This feeding practice can pose a hygienic risk and can lead to health risks for dogs and their owners. Hygienically sound food rations, that are balanced in terms of all nutrients and energy, must be feed to breeding dogs. The aim of this study was to record the influence of raw feeding on the occurrence of mastitis, metritis and the survival of puppies. An online questionnaire was sent to kennel club registered dog breeders in Germany and Switzerland. A total of 531 litters were recorded and evaluated. Mastitis and/or metritis were present in 9,2 % and 2,8 % (n = 49 and n = 15, respectively) of the breeding bitches. 29 % (n = 154) of the breeders reported loss of puppies in the litter. The most common cause were stillbirths (n = 105 litters with 187 stillborn puppies), and/or early mortality (n = 50 litters with 73 puppies that died in the first 48 hours). The occurrence of puppy losses in the litter and/or a higher proportion of puppy losses in the litter was favored by increased body weight of the bitch in larger dog breeds, existing previous illnesses, previously reported gestation or postpartum problems, increasing length of the parturition phase and/or a cesarean section. A higher total number of surviving puppies was associated with increased weight and anamnestic reported health of the bitch and the use of milk powder instead of other milk substitutes. A relationship between raw feeding and the occurrence of mastitis, metritis, the total number of surviving puppies and/or the occurrence or proportion of pup losses in the litter and was not found in this study. However very few breeders in this cohort fed their bitches raw, which in turn was due to the random selection of breeders. Many years of breeding experience and the increasing parity of the bitch had a clearly positive influence on the health of the bitch.
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- 2024
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28. [The DOG doctoral scholarships-Evaluation after 7 years of funding].
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Reinehr S and Schnichels S
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- Animals, Dogs, Humans, Fellowships and Scholarships economics
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- 2024
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29. [Acute poisonings in dogs - a retrospective case study over 5 years].
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Markert C, Heilmann RM, Kiwitz D, Raum T, and Dörfelt R
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- Animals, Dogs, Retrospective Studies, Male, Female, Dog Diseases chemically induced, Poisoning veterinary, Poisoning epidemiology, Poisoning therapy
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Objective: The aim of this retrospective study was to analyze the clinical signs, confirmed or suspected toxicants, treatments and outcomes of poisoning cases in dogs presented over a 5-year period to the emergency service of a small animal referral center., Material and Methods: Medical records of 634 dogs were evaluated for a history of confirmed or presumed poisoning, suspected toxicant, clinical signs, treatment, and patient outcome. The probability of poisoning was graded based on the patient history, clinical findings, toxicologic examination and - in some cases - investigation of gastrointestinal contents., Results: Most dogs were hospitalized (77%) due to poisoning with mostly unknown toxicants (33%), food residues (18%), rodenticides (10%), tremorgenic mycotoxins (8%), medications (7%) and various plants (7%), followed by recreational drugs (5%), chemicals (4%), molluscicides (3%), antiparasitics (2%), feces (2%), nuts (2%), or toxins of animal origin (1%). Patients were presented predominantly showing neurologic signs (56%), reduced general condition (39%), and cardiovascular or hydration status abnormalities (26%). The survival rate was 97%. Most dogs were clinically unremarkable at the time of hospital discharge (70%). An additional 18% of the survivors had no apparent complications by the time of discharge. Toxicant-related complications (20.5%) included hemorrhage (4%), hepatic (4%), renal (4%), respiratory (3%), gastrointestinal (3%), cardiovascular (3%), and/or central nervous system (3%) complications, or clinically relevant hypoglycemia (0.3%)., Conclusion and Clinical Relevance: In the present study, poisoning in dogs was mostly associated with the ingestion of food residues, but the causative toxicant remained unidentified in many cases. Neurological signs were the major clinical presentation. The survival rate (97%) in this study was higher compared to those reported by other investigators., Competing Interests: Die Autoren bestätigen, dass kein Interessenkonflikt besteht., (Thieme. All rights reserved.)
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- 2024
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30. [New drugs for horses and production animals in 2023].
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Emmerich IU
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- Animals, Horses, Germany, Dogs, Cats, Guinea Pigs, Rabbits, Veterinary Drugs
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In 2023, no new active pharmaceutical ingredients were released on the German market for horses and food-producing animals. Two established veterinary active pharmaceutical ingredients became available for additional species: The phosphorus compound butafosfan was also approved for horses, dogs, and cats and the mineral sodium chloride as an isotonic sodium chloride solution was also approved for rabbits and guinea pigs. In addition, for small animals, there were new releases of an agent (pergolidmesilate) in a novel pharmaceutical formulation and a lower content of the active ingredient, one drug (fluralaner) in a smaller package size as well as one drug (oxalic acid dehydrate) with a new route of administration. Furthermore, one combination of active ingredients (diprophylline+heptaminol) is available on the market for horses and food producing animals again., Competing Interests: Die Autorin bestätigt, dass kein Interessenkonflikt besteht., (Thieme. All rights reserved.)
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- 2024
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31. [New drugs for small animals in 2023].
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Emmerich IU
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- Animals, Dogs, Cats, Horses, Germany, Rabbits, Veterinary Drugs
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In 2023, 2 novel pharmaceutical agents for small animals were released on the German market: the structural but non-functional analog of the inhibitory neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid pregabalin with an anxiolytic active component and the dopamine agonist ropinirole in form of eye drops to induce vomiting. Two established active veterinary pharmaceutical ingredients became available for additional species: The phosphorus compound butafosfan was additionally approved for horses, dogs and cats and the mineral sodium chloride as an isotonic sodium chloride solution was also approved for rabbits and guinea pigs. In addition, for small animals, there were new releases of an agent (dexamethasone) in a novel pharmaceutical formulation, one drug with a new route of administration (hydrocortisone aceponate), one drug with a new content of the active ingredient (firocoxib) as well as one veterinary drug with a new combination of active ingredients in a novel pharmaceutical formulation (gentamicin+mometasone+posaconazole). Furthermore, one combination of active ingredients (diprophylline+heptaminol) is available on the market for small animals again., Competing Interests: Die Autorin bestätigt, dass kein Interessenskonflikt besteht., (Thieme. All rights reserved.)
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- 2024
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32. [Overview on utility of in-house tests for detection of systemic infectious diseases in dogs].
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Walter-Weingärtner J, Bergmann M, and Hartmann K
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- Animals, Dogs, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay veterinary, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay methods, Point-of-Care Systems, Sensitivity and Specificity, Dog Diseases diagnosis, Dog Diseases microbiology, Dog Diseases virology
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For detection of infectious diseases, several point-of-care (POC) tests are on the market in addition to methods performed in commercial laboratories. These POC tests are based on enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) or other immunochromatographic technologies and present results within few minutes in veterinary practice. This article gives an overview of the utility of numerous POC tests of different manufacturers for detection of parvovirus antigen in feces, Dirofilaria (D.) immitis antigen in blood as well as antibodies against Borrelia ( B .) burgdorferi , Anaplasma ( A .) spp., Ehrlichia ( E .) spp., Leptospira ( L .) spp. and Leishmania ( L .) infantum in blood (single or in different combinations). Sensitivity and specificity of these tests are important for their usefulness in veterinary practice. Furthermore, presence of antibodies or detection of antigen has to correlate with the presence of clinical signs. POC tests for detection of canine parvovirus antigen have a very high specificity, the sensitivity of all evaluated POC tests, however, is very low. POC tests for detection of D. immitis antigen have a very high sensitivity and specificity. As they detect antigen from the uterus of female adult parasites, test results are negative when only very few female or only male adults are present. POC tests for detection of antibodies against B. burgdorferi only indicate contact with Borrelia spp. and do not prove clinical Lyme disease, as the infection only extremely rarely causes clinical signs. POC tests for detection of antibodies against A. phagocytophilum are also not suitable for diagnosis of clinical anaplasmosis. Infections with A. phagocytophilum only lead to clinical disease in very rare cases and in these, clinical signs occur before the development of antibodies. POC tests for detection of antibodies against E. canis have a very high sensitivity as well as specificity. POC tests for detection of antibodies against L. infantum and Leptospira species (spp.) show a very high specificity and a high sensitivity. However, Leptospira spp. antibody-positive results may occur following vaccination, as the POC tests cannot distinguish between field and vaccination strains., Competing Interests: Die Autoren bestätigen, dass kein Interessenkonflikt besteht., (Thieme. All rights reserved.)
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- 2024
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33. Von Hunden und Menschen und der Suche nach dem Glück
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Tom Diesbrock and Tom Diesbrock
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- Mindfulness (Psychology), Happiness, Dogs, Maturation (Psychology)
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'Eure Spezies hat echt nicht sonderlich viel Talent zum Glücklichsein!', stellt Jacob fest, der als Praxishund des Psychologen Tom täglich den Menschen und ihren Sorgen zuhört. Er wundert sich, was wir alles anstellen, um ein glückliches und sinnerfülltes Leben zu führen – und wie effektiv wir uns dabei selbst im Weg stehen. Verstehen kann Jacob das nicht. Denn für Hunde ist es schließlich ein Leichtes, sich in jeder Situation sauwohl zu fühlen und sich über jeden neuen Tag zu freuen – selbst bei Nieselregen. Vor allem, findet Jacob, müssten die Menschen doch schon deshalb sehr zufrieden sein, weil sie Kühlschränke öffnen und jeden Tag Pizza essen können. Was braucht man denn mehr zum Glücklichsein? Tom erklärt Jacob, der als Strandhund in Indien geboren wurde, wie Menschen denken und fühlen. Und Jacob macht Tom klar, wo er Optimierungsbedarf sieht. So lernen beide voneinander. Der Vierbeiner lernt die Menschen, die er'schräg aber doch irgendwie liebenswert'findet, besser zu verstehen. Und Tom lernt, glücklicher zu leben. Tom Diesbrock über sein neuestes Buch:'Fragt man Menschen, was sie glücklich macht, antworten die meisten, dass sie Beziehungen, Gesundheit und sinnvolle Tätigkeiten wichtig finden. Und ihre eigenen Ziele zu erreichen. Glücksforscher bestätigen, dass diese Faktoren für unsere Lebenszufriedenheit wirklich förderlich sind. Umso erstaunlicher ist es, wofür die Menschen tatsächlich Zeit und Energie verwenden', sagt Diesbrock, der seit vielen Jahren Menschen bei ihrer Persönlichkeitsentwicklung unterstützt.'Wir wissen ja im Grunde, dass Shopping, ein teures Auto, die hohe Lebensversicherung oder möglichst viel Zeit im Büro unser Leben nicht glücklicher machen. Etwas mehr Achtsamkeit, ein langer Spaziergang allein, mit Freunden – oder natürlich dem Hund – ist glückspsychologisch eine viel klügere Investition.'Tom Diesbrocks Botschaft an seine Leser lautet:'Um ein zufriedenes Leben zu führen, brauchen wir nicht optimale Voraussetzungen, weder viel Geld noch große Freiheiten. Viel wichtiger ist es, täglich für positive Momente zu sorgen und negative Bewertungsmuster zu verändern. Lebenszufriedenheit ist nicht vor allem Ausdruck einer sonnigen Persönlichkeit, sondern die Konsequenz unseres Denkens und Handelns.'
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- 2018
34. Artenschutz und Bewässerung.
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b. m. z.
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TREE protection ,BIODIVERSITY conservation ,DOGS - Abstract
The article offers information on the Nordic Tree Days in Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany held from June 19-21, 2023 feature expert lectures on topics such as tree protection on construction sites, wood-destroying fungi, innovative watering systems, and role of dogs in biodiversity conservation.
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- 2024
35. Zur Pflicht der Ordnungsbehörde, Namen von Hinweisgebern nicht preiszugeben.
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Klapper, Norbert
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- *
ADMINISTRATIVE courts , *PERSONALLY identifiable information , *PUBLIC interest , *PLAINTIFFS , *DOGS - Abstract
The article deals with the obligation of the regulatory authority not to disclose the names of informants. A plaintiff had written to the city of Neustadt because some neighbors had complained about his dog, which they considered dangerous. The Administrative Court of Neustadt decided that the plaintiff has no right to access the list of signatures, as revealing the names would impair the activities of the regulatory authorities. The plaintiff has no right to receive a letter in unredacted form, as this would disclose personal data and there is no public interest. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2022
36. Die 5 chinesischen Konstitutionstypen beim Hund.
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Hauswirth, Susanne
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CHINESE medicine ,DIET therapy ,WOOD ,DOGS ,SPLEEN - Abstract
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- 2022
37. CBD als natürliche Ergänzung und Behandlungsmöglichkeit in der Naturheilkunde.
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Faußner-Wörner, Marion
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CANNABIDIOL ,QUALITY standards ,NATUROPATHY ,DOGS ,ANXIETY - Abstract
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- 2022
38. Mastzelltumore: Aktuelle Sicht und langjährige positive Erfahrung bei der Behandlung von Hunden und Katze.
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Fürnschuß, Eva
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MAST cell tumors ,ANIMAL welfare ,ELIMINATION diets ,CANCER treatment ,PETS ,DOGS - Abstract
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- 2022
39. Polizeihunde in der Schweiz: Einsatzformen und Organisation.
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Sicheneder, Bruno and Guggisberg, Jörg
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POLICE dogs ,DETECTOR dogs ,SERVICE dogs ,ANIMAL welfare ,FULL-time employment ,DOG training ,DOGS ,SERVICE animals ,DRUGGED driving ,DOG breeds - Abstract
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- 2022
40. Bitte nimm mich mit!
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BRÖNNER, THORSTEN
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FERAL dogs ,BICYCLE touring ,PUPPIES ,DOGS ,CYCLING - Abstract
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- 2022
41. In die Sonne gehen.
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MERTES, ANDREA
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GRIEF ,BEREAVEMENT ,DEAD ,HAPPINESS ,DOGS - Abstract
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- 2022
42. Hunde essen, Hunde lieben : Die Tabugeschichte des Hundeverzehrs und das erstaunliche Kapitel deutscher Hundeliebe
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Rüdiger von Chamier and Rüdiger von Chamier
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- Dogs, Dogs--Social aspects, Dogs--Sexual behavior, Animal welfare, Meat--Moral and ethical aspects, Human-animal relationships--Germany, Food tourism--Moral and ethical aspects
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Der Verzehr von Hundefleisch in China oder Korea ruft hierzulande Abscheu und Entsetzen hervor. Dabei durften noch bis 1986 auch in Deutschland Hunde legal geschlachtet werden. Aus dem öffentlichen Bewusstsein ist diese Tatsache heute vollständig verdrängt. Rüdiger von Chamier hinterfragt in einem historischen Rückblick das Verhältnis der Deutschen zum Hund und zeigt faktenreich, dass unsere sprichwörtliche'Hundeliebe'eine Erscheinung der jüngsten Vergangenheit ist. Erst seit wenigen Jahrzehnten kann sich der Hund in Deutschland ungetrübt seiner einzigartigen Stellung als'bester Freund des Menschen'erfreuen. Neben erstaunlichen Funden zur Kulturgeschichte des Hundes in Deutschland und in der Schweiz beleuchtet Chamier ausführlich auch Rolle und Schicksal des Hundes in Asien. Im Blick auf die USA macht er sich gar auf die Suche nach dem Ursprung des'Hot Dog'.
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- 2017
43. Nike & wir : Was wir von unserem Hund über das Leben und die Liebe lernten
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Jellouschek, Hans, Jellouschek-Otto, Bettina, Jellouschek, Hans, and Jellouschek-Otto, Bettina
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- Dogs
- Abstract
HUNDE BRINGEN FREUDE INS LEBEN und sind oft für Überraschungen gut. Sie sind nicht nur treue Gefährten, als hoch soziale Wesen erteilen sie uns auch so manche Lektion über das Leben, ja selbst über die Liebe. Wie inspirierend und herzerwärmend ihre Gesellschaft sein kann, das erfahren wir aus den Erzählungen des Therapeutenpaars Jellouschek über den Alltag mit ihrer Hündin Nike. Hunde tun das, was auch Menschen brauchen – sie verstehen es meisterhaft, im Augenblick zu leben, weisen stets unmissverständlich auf ihre Bedürfnisse hin und lehren uns den'artgerechten'Umgang mit uns selbst. Sie fordern viel Nähe, mitunter auch respektvolle Distanz, kennen Eifersucht, und sie brauchen Rituale – genau wie Frauchen und Herrchen …'Was ›Leben im Hier und Jetzt‹ heißt, können wir überzeugend von Hunden lernen. Nike ist immer ganz bei dem, was jetzt gerade ist: Wenn sie Hunger hat, beim Hunger. Wenn sie müde ist, schläft sie. Wenn sie sich freut, ist sie ›ganz Freude‹ …'Hans Jellouschek
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- 2017
44. Revolution im Hundetraining : Hundeerziehung durch liebevolles Training
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Zak George and Zak George
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- Dogs, Dogs--Training
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Denken Sie darüber nach, sich einen Hund zuzulegen? Oder haben Sie sogar schon einen? Dann ist dieses Buch genau für Sie gemacht! Der berühmte Hundetrainer Zak George – bekannt von YouTube und aus vielen Fernsehshows – hat sein Insiderwissen für Sie gebündelt. Herausgekommen ist eine Revolution: Erlernen Sie die humansten und effektivsten Methoden für Hundetraining, -haltung und -erziehung! Hunde sind intelligente Lebewesen mit einer ausgeprägten Fähigkeit zu lieben. Und genau diese Fähigkeit ist es, die Menschen geradezu verrückt nach ihnen macht. Zak George hat mit Tausenden Hunden gearbeitet. Sein Border Collie Venus hat Zak vor Langem gezeigt, dass Hunde umso einfacher lernen, je mehr die Beziehung zu ihnen an oberster Stelle steht. Und dass eine Kommunikation, die von Herzen kommt, erstaunliche Ergebnisse erzielt. Zak George hilft Ihnen bei der Auswahl des Hundes, beim Eingewöhnen, er informiert über Futter, Erziehung und Sozialisierung bis hin zu den Themen Pflege und Gesundheit. Sie finden in diesem Buch eine Einkaufsliste, eine Anleitung, wie Sie Ihr Zuhause hundesicher machen, Notfall- und Checklisten sowie begleitende YouTube-Videos. Zak erklärt, wie Sie auftretende Verhaltensprobleme lösen können – beispielsweise unaufhörliches Bellen, zerstörerisches Verhalten, Zwicken und Anspringen. Er berät zu den Themen Reisen und Arbeit. Und er gibt Ihnen wertvolle Übungen und coole Tricks an die Hand. Schaffen Sie gemeinsam mit Zak die Rahmenbedingungen für etwas, das sich zu einer der liebevollsten und erfüllendsten Beziehungen entwickeln kann, die Sie jemals haben werden. Dieses Buch ist ein zuverlässiger Schritt-für-Schritt-Ratgeber und Begleiter. Bewahren Sie es am besten an einem Ort auf, wo Sie es immer schnell zur Hand haben! „Zak George's revolutionäres Prinzip der Hundeerziehung gehört für alle Hundeliebhaber zur absoluten Pflichtlektüre. Es ist eine wahre Schatztruhe voller praktischer Tipps, Tricks und unterhaltsamer Spiele, die das Leben vieler Hunde und ihrer menschlichen Begleiter bereichern werden.“ – Dr. Ian Dunbar, Tierarzt, Tierpsychologe und Gründer der Association of Professional Dog Trainers
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- 2017
45. Energieausgleich mit Farben.
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Heese, Rita
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PHOTOTHERAPY ,ALLERGIES ,FUR ,HORSES ,LAMPS ,HUMAN skin color ,DOGS - Abstract
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- 2022
46. Tethering of Tamed and Domesticated Carnivores in Mosaics from the Roman and Byzantine Periods in the Southern Levant
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Amir GORZALCZANY and Baruch ROSEN
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dogs ,harness ,collar ,hunting ,rural ,tethering ,Drawing. Design. Illustration ,NC1-1940 - Abstract
Tamed and domesticated carnivores such as dogs, cheetahs and mongooses participated as search and chase aids to human hunting in different societies, during most of history, as attested by anthropological, literary or graphic sources. In order to impose human will on the animals, different tethering devices were developed, such as leashes, collars and harnesses. These devices significantly differ from others related to labour e.g. for hauling, riding or carry palanquins. During the Roman and Byzantine periods in the southern Levant, these animals and their restraining gear were depicted in hunting scenes on mosaic floors of churches, synagogues and private dwellings. These mosaics are discussed as evidence of everyday life. Therefore, this research analyzes the mechanism involved in translation of reality to images, the choice of hunting animals and their respective equipment as motifs represented on the mosaics, the differences between prestige and utilitarian hunts and the motivation behind the animal owner’s choices and preferences.
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- 2018
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47. Das Anna und ihr Hund. Weibliche Hundenamen im Neutrum?
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Baumgartner, Gerda, Busley, Simone, Fritzinger, Julia, and Martin, Sara
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GENDER role ,PERSONAL names ,NEUTERING ,DOGS ,PRONOUNS (Grammar) - Abstract
In numerous German dialects and in Luxembourgish women or girls are referred to in the neuter. This raises the question whether this is also the case for female animals. Based on data from the research project "Das Anna und ihr Hund - Weibliche Rufnamen im Neutrum", the present article examines the gender of names and pronouns referring to dogs. Dogs today are no longer kept primarily to perform functions (guard dog, herding dog) but rather as pets and companions. This is also reflected in the fact that dogs are given names. In general, these clearly mark the sex of the dog. In the dialects we investigated pronouns, which refer to female dogs, are predominantly masculine, not feminine or neuter. Sex-specific appellatives are not used either. In addition, the assignment of the neuter gender to dogs' names (e.g. s Frida) occurs much less frequently than to first names of women (e.g. s Anna). The functions of the socio-pragmatic neuter when referring to women, such as marking age, status, or gender roles, rarely appear to play a role when referring to dogs. Only in Luxembourgish, where the neuter primarily marks female sex, are female animals referred to more often with neuter forms. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2021
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48. Tierfriedhöfe: Kleine Rundreise durch Europa.
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Linnemann, Maja
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PET cemeteries ,EMOTIONS ,CROSS-cultural studies ,TOMBS ,DOGS - Abstract
The article discusses that Pet cemeteries are places where the human emotions of sadness, love and gratitude almost unfiltered find expression. It mentions self-painted pictures and flowers, candles and toys, animal figures and make angels out of animal graves cross-cultural shrines the memory. It also mentions glass adorn the simple tomb of the movie star Rin Tin Tin and dog discovered and played between 1922.
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- 2023
49. [Anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning in dogs: Retrospective analysis of clinical and laboratory diagnostic data].
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Frommeyer A and Mischke R
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- Humans, Dogs, Animals, Anticoagulants, Retrospective Studies, Vitamin K 1, Rodenticides, Dog Diseases chemically induced, Dog Diseases diagnosis, Poisoning veterinary
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Objective: In this retrospective study, patient records of dogs suffering from poisoning with coumarin derivatives were evaluated to characterize the clinical appearance more precisely., Material Und Methods: Retrospective data analysis included 52 dogs with hemostaseologically proven anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning which were treated as inpatients at the Clinic for Small Animals between September 2011 and October 2018., Results: In only 2 dogs (4%) the intake of poison could be observed with certainty. The most common clinical signs observed were reduced general behavior (79%), pallor of the mucosa (79%), anorexia (60%), and dyspnea/tachypnea (60%). In contrast, macroscopically visible internal and external bleedings occurred less frequently. Initially, all cases showed a highly altered prothrombin time and most patients a considerably prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time. Anemia was present in 75% of patients. All dogs included in the study received initially an intravenous treatment with 10 mg/kg vitamin K
1 . Pretreatment with 1 mg/kg prednisolone was given for prophylaxis of possible incompatibility reactions. No patient showed signs of anaphylactic reaction. Transfusions of whole blood or concentrated red cells were given to only 10 of the 52 animals; only one received 2 transfusions of erythrocytes. 94% of the animals could be discharged home for outpatient therapy after a median length of hospitalization of 3 days (1-9 days) with physiological or almost physiological coagulation test results., Conclusion: Anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning is often associated with non-specific symptoms and good prognosis if treated adequately., Clinical Relevance: Coagulation diagnostics is always indicated in cases with unclear disorders. In life-threatening emergencies, immediate intravenous infusion of high-dose vitamin K1 is a very effective treatment and results in a rapid increase in coagulation factor activity., Competing Interests: Die Autoren bestätigen, dass kein Interessenkonflikt besteht., (Thieme. All rights reserved.)- Published
- 2024
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50. Das Zuchtbuch – so gelingt das Abenteuer Hundezucht.
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- Animals, Dogs
- Abstract
Competing Interests: Disclosure The authors report no conflicts of interest in this work.
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- 2024
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