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[26-10-2009] - Encouraging Owners to Seek Treatment for Canine Behavioural Problems: An Assessment of the Impact on the Relinquishment of Dogs
Izes, Aaron M, 2009
Explores measures such as free advice help lines, remote consultations and mandatory
post-adoption training classes to decrease relinquishment rates of dogs to shelters.
[26-10-2009] - The Effect of Maternal Deprivation and Isolation on Development of Abnormal Behaviour in Laboratory Rhesus Macaques
Gursahani, Alisha, 2009
Examines changes to the use of macaques in laboratory experimentation, to improve the welfare of the animals.
[26-10-2009] - The influence of social behaviours of gorillas in captivity on the maintenance of all-male groups in the long-term
Jiao, Leah, 2005
Looks at factors that influence the quality of life in all-male groups of captive gorillas.
[16-04-2009] - What has been discovered in the past twelve months that enhances the welfare of captive elephants?
Grassi, Tanya, 2002
Discusses the results of recent research that helps optimise the conditions for captive elephants. Such factors as elephant communication, reproduction and health are examined.
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Popular MeSH Terms: Reproduction
Total Results: 106
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RMLA - Health & husbandry notes for camelid owners
Collection of articles published on the Rocky Mountain Llama & Alpaca Association website. Topics covered include anatomy, nutrition, diseases, parasites, and reproduction.
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International Camelid Institute
"The International Camelid Institute (ICI) promotes education, service and collaboration among researchers, breeders, owners, fiber and textile industry professionals and animal enthusiasts worldwide". Its website contains a large collection of resources on camelids. These include articles, details of latest research, and news updates.
[21-07-2006]
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JES: Journal of Equine Science
An online journal published quarterly by the Japanese Society of Equine Science. The journal archives are searchable by author and keyword as a simple search. An advanced search function is also available.
[13-02-2007]
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Developmental Biology
Electronic version of Developmental Biology. Gilbert, Scott F. Sunderland (MA): Sinauer Associates, Inc.; c2000. Published online by U.S. National Library of Medicine
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Emu Farming Reproductive Technology
Report written by Irek Malecki and Graeme Martin in March 2000 for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation. The report discusses establishing a basis for development of reproductive technology for the emu industry so as to achieve efficiency of production and accelerate genetic progress.
[13-02-2007]
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Rabbit References
Part of Charky and Ash's Website created by rabbit enthusiasts Cristina Forbes and Craig Mattocks. A very extensive collection of links to articles and web pages covering most aspects of rabbit care, handling, nutrition, and health. Many of the articles linked to are written by veterinarians and other health professionals while others are written by rabbit hobbyists.
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Western Australian Department of Agriculture - Pigs
Collection of resources published by the Western Australian Department of Agriculture. Topics covered include: health, nutrition, biosecurity, and management.
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Rational uses of hormones in broodmare practice
Article written by Dr Rob Löfstedt BVSc MS Dip ACT, Professor, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Focuses on the management of hormone use in mares and covers the breeding season, light treatment, the use of gonadotrophin releasing hormone (GnRH) and curtailing the transitional period, prostaglandins, progestogens, estradiol and super ovulation.
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Increase in Autumn and Winter milk production in dairy goats
Full text of a report authored by Alexander Cameron for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation in September 2003. The report looks at how the production of goat milk can be increased in autumn and winter by overcoming the seasonal pattern of reproduction in goats. The report is in .pdf format.
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Human Reproductive Biology Image Database.
Published by IVF.net, the image database is designed as an educational resource. It provides access to colour images grouped by category, for example, sperm, cryopreservation and blastocysts
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Procedures for in vitro production of bovine embryos
On-line manual created by staff at the Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida. Provides detailed instructions for procedures and protocols involved in in vitro maturation, in vitro fertilization, and in vitro culture of embryos.
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Sheep Resources
Complied by the Animal Science Department of Oklahoma State University. Links to information on breeds and selection, diseases, pests, nutrition and feeding, production and husbandry, reproduction and wool.
[13-02-2007]
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The Breeding of Goats
Part of the website of the British Goat Society, this section gives practical information on identifying when goats are ready for breeding, mating goats, gestation periods and pre-natal and post-natal care
[13-02-2007]
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Neonatal Equine Medicine
This site is a series of lecture notes presented by Dr Chris Polliit, from the University of Queensland, as part of his Equine Medicine Course. His lecture focuses on the new born foal.
[13-02-2007]
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Sheep and Goat Publications
Series of articles published by the Department of Animal Science at Texas A & M University. Subjects covered include: nutrition, parasite control, and diseases.
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Embryo Images: Normal and Abnormal Mammalian Development
This is a tutorial published by the Educational Technology Group that uses scanning electron micrographs (SEMs), primarily of mouse embryos, as the primary resource to teach mammalian embryology. The tutorial is divided into units such as the nervous system, the cardiovascular system, and the urogenital system.
[13-02-2007]
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Artificial Insemination in Dairy Cattle
This document is a fact sheet from the Dairy Production Guide, published by the University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. The first page is an abstract of the document. Click on the PDF symbol in the top right-hand corner to open the full document in .pdf format.
[13-02-2007]
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Information notes: Sheep
Collection of Agriculture Notes published by the Victorian Department of Primary Industries. Subject areas covered include: breeds, diseases and health, drought, feeding and nutrition, reproduction, and wool.
[13-02-2007]
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Incubation and hatching of ratites
This is a paper by Professor H.R. Wilson, Dairy and Poultry Sciences Department, University of Florida. It examines the incubation of ratite eggs including temperature, humidity and ventilation.
[13-02-2007]
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Annual Meeting of the Italian Association of Equine Veterinarians - SIVE
Published on the web by IVIS, these are the Proceedings of the 9th, 10th, and 11th Annual Meeting of the Italian Association of Equine Veterinarians. The full text of papers presented is published in both English and Italian in .pdf format. Users need to register with IVIS to access material. Registration is free.
[13-02-2007]
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Bovine Theriogenology Images
This is a Kansas State University site. It is a file of bovine theriogenology images from the teaching files of R. G. Elmore, D.V.M., M.S.
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E (Kika) de la Garza Institute for Goat Research
The E (Kika) de la Garza Institute for Goat Research is part of the Agricultural Research and Extension Program at Langston University, Oklahoma. Its website gives details of research and extension activities. It includes factsheets covering various aspects of goat farming, a database of abstracts of published scientific papers, web based training modules covering reproduction, genetics, and parasites.
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Developmental Biology Online
This site was developed by Dr. Steven Scadding and Sandra K. Ackerley as supplemental material for a Developmental Biology course at the University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Features of this site include discussions of anatomical terms and planes of section, gametogenesis, cleavage, gastrulation, frog and chick embryos, histology, regeneration, slide presentations, and glossary.
[13-02-2007]
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Recent advances in camelid reproduction
Electronic book edited by L. I. Skidmore, DVM PhD and G. P. Adams, DVM PhD, and published by IVIS, Ithaca NY, in 2003. Includes chapters on reproductive physiology, pregnancy diagnosis, obstetrics, artificial insemination, and embryo transfer. Users must register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is free.
[13-02-2007]
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Physiology of Reproduction
This research group (at the University of Mucia, Spain) focuses their efforts on the biotechnology of porcine reproduction, particularly in vitro fertilization and semen cryopreservation. The web site includes an image gallery and details of research activities undertaken by the group. Some research articles are available in full text.
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NetVet's Cat Page
This information gateway contains links to a variety of cat related sites on the web. The site links are listed under the following broad subject headings: pet cats, big cats, commercial and other.
[13-02-2007]
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Improving the efficiency of reproduction and breeding in alpacas
Report authored by Jane Vaughan for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation in July 2002. "The aim of this project was to develop a practical protocol that would allow fixed-time mating of alpacas at a known stage of ovarian follicular development, in association with improved pregnancy rates following mating".
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The Australian Dairy Herd Improvement Scheme
ADHIS is an initiative of the Australian Dairy Farmers' Federation. The core activity of ADHIS is to calculate Australian Breeding Values (ABVs) for dairy traits. ADHIS maintains a national database of performance and pedigree details for individual dairy animals which is regularly updated with data collected by milk recording organisations and breed societies.
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NSW Dept of Primary Industries - Goats
Collection of articles published by the NSW Dept of Primary Industries. Topics covered include: breeds, health, and management and production.
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Recent advances in small animal reproduction
Edited by P. W. Concannon et al. and published by IVIS, Ithaca NY, 2003. Electronic book featuring chapters covering many aspects of canine and feline reproduction. Users need to register with IVIS to access the site. Registration is free.
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Female Bovine Anatomy
Compiled by Frank F. Bartol, Professor of Reproductive Biology, Department of Animal & Dairy Sciences, Auburn University, USA. This page consist of a series of images, accompanied by brief descriptions, of the female bovine anatomy. The images and descriptions have been adapted from Pathways to Pregnancy and Parturition,by P. L. Senger, 1997.
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NSW Agriculture: Pigs
This website features several notes in .pdf format on pig production published by Agriculture NSW. Some of the topics include: health and disease, breeds, nutrition, and husbandry.
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Information Resources on Old World Camels: Arabian and Bactrian 1941-2004
Compiled by Jean Larson, of the Animal Welfare Information Center, USA, this site is a compilation of old world camel information resources and is designed to address the need to understand their nutrition and health care needs, reproduction, behavior, physiology, diseases, veterinary care and responses to new climates.
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Equine Science Resources
Published by The Texas A&M University, Animal Science Extension Program Unit, this site offers access to a variety of short full-text articles on a range of subjects.
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Fertility
An online version of a supplement of Nature dedicated to the topic of fertility and made available on the web by Nature Publishing Group. The supplement presents reviews and commentaries on recent research regarding the cell biology of fertilisation, the ethical considerations of in vitro fertilisation treatment and the development of contraception.
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Bovine Theriogenology Images
Published by the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine. A coleection of images from the teaching files of R. G. Elmore, D.V.M., M.S. Diplomate American College of Theriogenology.
[13-02-2007]
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OSU Factsheets - Sheep
Collection of factsheets published by the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service at Oklahoma State University. Topics covered include: reproduction, nutrition, diseases, and herd management.
[13-02-2007]
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Artificial methods of rearing goats
AgNote written by NSW Agriculture Senior Research Scientist, Dr Paul Greenwood. Discusses the advantages of artificial rearing, care of the doe and newborn kid, milk feeding, and weaning.
[13-02-2007]
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Recent advances in equine neonatal care
Edited by P.A. Wilkins and J.E. Palmer and published by International Veterinary Information Service, Ithaca NY, 2003. This is an electronic book featuring chapters discussing topics such as resuscitation, disorders, immunology and pharmacology. New chapters are constantly being added. Users need to register with IVIS to access the site. Registration is free.
[13-02-2007]
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Goat research and education
Published by the College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky. This website publishes a collection of resources on goats.
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Developmental Biology Cinema
Published on the web by the Society for Developmental Biology, this is an online educational resource that provides digitised video sequences of developing embryos and experimental techniques.
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Topics in bull fertility
Full text of electronic book edited by P. J. Chenoweth, BVSc PhD and published by the International Veterinary Information Service, Ithaca NY, in 2000. Includes chapters on bull sex drive and reproductive behaviour, sexing sperm, evaluation of frozen semen, and bull breeding soundness evaluation with further chapters to be added in the future. Users need to register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is simple and free.
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Australian Sheep Industry CRC
The Australian Sheep Industry CRC is a joint venture between Australia's leading sheep research, education and industry organisations. Its website provides news and details of events and research activities and makes its publications freely available.
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Overcoming the constraints of emu egg laying season
A report written by Graeme Martin of the University of Western Australia for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation.
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Recent Advances in Equine Reproduction
Edited by Professor B. A. Ball and published by International Veterinary Information Service, Ithaca NY, 2003. This is an electronic book featuring chapters discussing topics including: embryo transfer techniques, obstetrics, endometrisis, induction of parturition, and infertility. New chapters are constantly being added. Users need to register with IVIS to access the site. Registration is free.
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Purdue University: Poultry
Organised by subject, this site links to a large number of full-text publications in poultry science. Subjects include: biosecurity, diseases and pests, eggs, nutrition, genetics, ratites, geese, and more.
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Goats
Collection of Agriculture Notes published by the Queensland Government Department of Primary Industries. Topics covered include diseases, transportation, feedlots, and fencing.
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
This is a open access electronic journal published by BioMed Central. The journal scope is listed as follows - "gametogenesis, fertilization, early embryonic development, control of reproduction, reproductive immunology, neuroendocrinology, and veterinary and human reproductive medicine (except Case Reports)."
[13-02-2007]
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Recent advances in small animal reproduction
Edited by P. W. Concannon et al. and published by International Veterinary Information Service, Ithaca NY, 2003. This is an electronic book featuring chapters covering many aspects of canine and feline reproduction. New chapters are constantly being added. Users need to register with IVIS to access the site. Registration is free.
[13-02-2007]
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Veterinary Care of Donkeys
Electronic book edited by P. Lekeux, DVM PhD and published by International Veterinary Information Service (IVIS), Ithaca NY 2004. Includes chapters covering anaesthesia, genetics, and echocardiographic reference values, with more chapters being added. Users must register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is free.
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NetVet's Dog Page
This information gateway, part of the larger NetVet site, contains a large collection of links to resources pertaining to dogs. The links are organised into very broad headings including: pets/breeds, other canines and commercial.
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8th Congress on Equine Medicine and Surgery
Published on the web by IVIS, these are the Proceedings of the 8th Congress on Equine Medicine and Surgery, held on December 16-18th 2003 in Geneva, Switzerland. The full text of papers presented is published. Papers are divided into two broad categories of digestive pathology and tricks and techniques in the practice. Users need to register with IVIS to access material. Registration is free.
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Pig genetics
Published by the Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit (NSW). Collection of pig genetics resources including PIGBLUP, a genetic evaluation system.
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Information Notes: Goats
Series of Notes published by the Victorian Government Department of Primary Industries. Notes are divided into subjects including: breeds, diseases and health, feeding and nutrition, reproduction and breeding, fibre and meat production and welfare
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Virtual Embryo
This information gateway aims to collate electronic resources and provide students and researchers with access to current information and images about developmental biology. It is put together by Leon W. Browder of the University of Calgary.
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Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology of Dairy Cattle
This is a fact sheet from the Dairy Production Guide, published by the University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, USA. The first page is an abstract of the document. Click on the PDF symbol in the top right hand corner to open the full document in .pdf format.
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OSU Factsheets - Swine
Collection of factsheets published by the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service at Oklahoma State University. Topic covered include: nutrition, reproduction, management, and meat production.
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Information Resources on the South American Camelids: Llamas, Alpacas, Guanacos, and Vicunas 1943-2003
Compiled by Jean Larson, of the Animal Welfare Information Center, USA, this site is a compilation of South American Camelid information resources. The list includes both books and articles and addresses issues such as nutrition and health care needs, reproduction, behavior, physiology, diseases and veterinary care of the South American Camelids.
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Equine Information Resources
Published by the College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky. This website publishes a collection of resources on horses.
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The International Embryo Transfer Society (IETS)
IETS is "a professional forum for the exchange of information among practitioners, scientists, educators, regulatory officials, livestock breeders, suppliers of drugs and equipment, and students" on the science of animal embryo transfer. The home page provides access to an online newsletter which includes a feature article in each issue.
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Reproductive physiology of bitches and artificial insemination with fresh semen
This resource was written by Dr Rob Löfstedt, BVSc MS Dip ACT, Professor, Department of Health Management, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island. This continuing education (CE) resource covers a bitch's cycle, ovulation prediction, LH surge, expected levels of fertility, detecting ovulation methods, semen collection and evaluation, and an outline of artificial insemination in dogs.
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sheepandgoat.com
Extensive website maintained by Susan Schoenian, a sheep and goat producer and University of Maryland Extension Agent. The site is divided into sections including: breeding and genetics, diseases, feeding and nutrition, parasites, and reproduction.
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Reproduction in the goat
An animation created by Karin Christensen and published by Imagecyte. Illustrates the reproductive cycle of the goat with emphasis on the process of meiosis.
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Reproductive physiology of mares
Article written by Dr Rob Löfstedt BVSc MS Dip ACT, Professor, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Covers environmental effects, transition and the ovulatory system, pregnancy, parturition and lactation, postpartum period and the reproductive physiology of stallions. Includes illustrations and bibliographical references.
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Meat Goats: Extension Animal Husbandry
Published by theNorth Carolina State University cooperative Extension this website contains a number of fact sheets in .pdf format covering various aspects of meat goat farming. Subjects covered include: marketing and economics, management, health, nutrition, and reproduction.
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Histology of the Mouse embryo
This site is provided by Muritech Innovation in BiotechnologyServices. It contains a number of slide images of embryonic mice at different stages of development.
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Recent advances in yak reproduction
Full text of electronic book edited by Professors X. X. Zhao and R. C. Zhang of Gansu Agricultural University, China and published by the International Veterinary Information Service, Ithaca NY, in 2000. Includes chapters on various aspects of yak reproduction. Users need to register with IVIS to gain access. Registration is simple and free.
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Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries - Sheep
Collection of resources published by the Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries. Features sections on breeding and genetics, drought, pastures and resource management, production and nutrition, and health and welfare.
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Biology of the goat
A series of animations created by Karin Christensen and published by Imagecyte. The animations show goat digestion, anatomy, reproduction and internal and external parasites including life cycles of some common goat parasites, namely: Eimeria, Moniezia expansa, and Haemonchus contortus.
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Proceedings of the International Symposia on Equine Reproduction
Published on the web by IVIS, this is the full text of papers presented at the 2nd through to the 8th International Symposia on Equine Reproduction. Users need to register with IVIS to access material. Registration is free.
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The New Rural Industries: Goat chapters
This book was edited by Keith Hyde and published by the Rural Industries Research & Development Corporation (RIRDC). There are several chapters on goat production written by Bruce McGregor. These are: Cashmere, Dairy goats and goat milk products, Goat meat, Mohair.
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Welcome to the Dynamics of Development
This is a series of web pages that presents modules on the developmental biology of fish, amphibians and echinoderms. It was created by Jeff Hardin at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as a supplement to undergraduate courses in animal development.
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Feline Reproduction - Pregnancy
Authored by Dr Michael Richards, DVM, and hosted by the VetInfo Service, this page provides brief information, extracted from a frequently asked questions and answers page, on feline pregnancy.
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Sheep Health & Production
A course for Veterinary Science V students produced by KA Abbott and WMC Maxwell, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney. Topics covered include farm management, genetics, nutrition, reproduction, and diseases.
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Using fresh transported and frozen equine semen.
Article written by Dr Rob Löfstedt BVSc MS Dip ACT, Professor, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Havemeyer Foundation Monograph Series
The Havemeyer Foundation is a "private foundation that conducts scientific research to improve the general health and welfare of horses". The Monograph Series publishes proceedings from workshops, symposia and meetings in the areas of equine reproduction, behaviour, and infectious diseases. Full text of papers is made feely available online.
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Reproductive biology and endocrinology
This is a open access electronic journal published by BioMed Central. The journal scope is listed as follows - "gametogenesis, fertilization, early embryonic development, control of reproduction, reproductive immunology, neuroendocrinology, and veterinary and human reproductive medicine (except Case Reports)."
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goatworld.com
An extensive US based website maintained by goat enthusiasts, Gary and Pamela Pfalzbot, with contributions from goat farmers, veterinarians and enthusiasts. There are sections on breeds, health, and nutrition. The site also features a drugs database, poisonous plants guide, and a latest news service.
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UNSW Embryology
Developed by Dr. Mark Hill at the School of Anatomy, University of New South Wales, this site covers early development, systematic development, developmental abnormalities and molecular mechanisms.
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Lecture notes for the short course in reproduction in the dromedary camel
Published on the web by IVIS. Lecture notes for a short course in reproduction in the dromedary camel organized by J.A. Skidmore DVM PhD at the Camel Reproduction Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates on January 26-28, 2004. Includes sections on male and female reproductive anatomy and physiolgy, pregnancy, embryo transfer, and artificial insemination. Users need to register with IVIS to access material. Registration is free.
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Swine Publications
Published by the Texas A&M University Animal Science Extension Program Unit, this site offers full text access to a number of short articles. Subject areas covered by the articles include: diseases, reproduction, and carcass quality.
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myHorseMatters.com
This web site is created by the American Association of Equine Practitioners and is aimed at anyone wanting to learn more about horse health. It features articles on subjects such as dentistry, lameness, behaviour and reproduction as well as links to racing, veterinary and research and health organisations. Users can also subscribe to a bi-monthly e-magazine and view the archive.
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Caltech MRI Atlas of Mouse Development
Developed by the California Institute of Technology. This is an interactive 3D digital atlas of mouse development. It allows users to query cerebral structures of a mouse embryo and view 3-D reconstructions of those structures as well as reconstructions of the embryo.
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Recent Advances in Small Animal Reproduction
Elecronic texbook published by P.W. Concannon et al and published by IVIS. Chapters cover a wide range of topics on canine and feline reproduction. Users need to register to access this resource. Registration is free.
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The Rabbit - husbandry, health and production
Full text of a book published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN in 1997. Includes detailed chapters on nutrition, reproduction, genetics, pathology, diseases, and housing. The book includes, diagrams, tables, and charts
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Biotechnological Advances in Goat Reproduction
Article written by E. A. Amoah and S. Gelaye of Fort Valley State University, Georgia. The article discusses artificial insemination, embryo transfer, in vitro fertilisation and cloning of embryos, and gene transfer.
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The use of Progesterone and estradiol (P&E) in brood mares.
Article written by Dr Rob Löfstedt BVSc MS Dip ACT, Professor, Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada. Covers the use of Progesterone & Estradiol (P&E) in controlling the equine estrous cycle. Included is information on the role that P&E has in controlling the cycle, its performance in reproduction, making P&E and where to obtain it. Acrobat Reader is required.
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Statewide Goat Program
A series of articles published by the FAMU Statewide Goat Program at Florida A & M University. Subjects covered include: production practices, breeding, reproduction, herd health, and nutrition management.
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Magnetic resonance imaging of embryos
The use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to investigate the internal and external anatomy of embryos is discussed here. An overview of embryo MRI is given, as well as sample images and movies of animal embryos. This site was developed by Dr Bradley R. Smith, Director, Medical and Biological Illustration, University of Michigan.
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Information on breeding technologies
This page provides a series of articles about the technology of artificial breeding and insemination. Some of the articles are taken from the book \\\"Cattle Breeding Technologies\\\" by Genetics Australia, 1996. The page is hosted by Genetics Australia.
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Agriculture Western Australia - Sheep information
This site, from Agriculture Western Australia, provides links to all information about sheep published by Agirculture Western Australia.
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An introduction to reproduction management of fibre and meat goats
Agriculture Note written by Bruce McGregor, and published by the Victorian Government Department of Primary industries. Practical discussion of goat reproduction including statistics, tables and charts
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Equine reproduction
Published by Dr. John Dascanio, VMD, Dipl. ABVP, ACT of the Virginia-maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. The site is designed to "facillitate an understanding of equine reproduction through the use of imaging techniques and photography".
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Reproduction
Collection of resources on reproduction and developmental biology. For information about the reproduction and breeding of specific animals see the page for that species (eg. Dogs, Cats etc.)
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International Goat Association. Conference Proceedings.
Published by the International Goat Association, this website gives the full text of papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Goats, Tours, France, 2000 and the 8th International Conference on Goats Pretoria, South Africa, 2004. Papers are authored by international experts and cover a wide range of subjects including: nutrition and feeding, pathology, genetics, milk and meat production, disease and parasite control.
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Comparative Placentation
Authored by Kurt Benirschke MD, this is a vast website "created to assist with the examination and evaluation of the many different types of mammalian placentas." It consists of descriptions, diagrams and images of a wide variety of placentas as well as a glossary.
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Cattle - breeding and selection
Collection of articles published by NSW Department of Primary Industries on cattle breeding and reproduction.
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Livestock Library
This project was developed and funded by the CRC for Beef Genetic Technologies and the Australian Sheep Industry CRC and funded by Australian Wool Innovation Limited. Provides access to beef and sheep industry journal articles, conference proceedings and factsheets. Resources can be searched by Author, Title, or Keyword.
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The incubation of ratite eggs
This is an article written by Joan S. Jeffrey, Gregory P. Martin and Roy C. Fanguy of the Texas Cooperative Extension, Texas A&M University System. It is a detailed examination of all aspects of the incubation of ratite eggs. The article is in .pdf format.
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Proceedings: Annual Convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners
Published on the web by IVIS, these are the Proceedings of the 43rd (1997) to the 51st (2005) Annual Conventions of the American Association of Equine Practitioners. The full text of papers presented is published in .pdf format. Users need to register with IVIS to access material. Registration is free.
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The Merck Veterinary Manual - Reproductive System
Chapter from online version of The Merck Veterinary Manual, Ninth Edition. Published by Merck & Co., Inc.
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National goat handbook
Published by the University of Maryland this comprehensive book covers most aspects of goat farming. It includes chapters on meat goats, dairy goats, angoras, nutritional requirements, diseases, herd health, breeding, genetics, and anatomy.
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Zygote
This is an online resource that aims to "provide materials to supplement and enrich courses in developmental biology". It was created by Scott Gilbert at the Department of Biology, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA to supplement his Developmental Biology textbook.
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Artificial insemination in alpacas (Lama pacos)
Report authored by Jane Vaughan, David Galloway, and David Hopkins for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation in November 2003. The aim of the project was to develop the technology for artificial insemination in alpacas and achieve acceptable pregnacy rates after AI.
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Swine research and education
Published by the College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky. This website publishes a collection of resources on pigs.
[13-02-2007]
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Incubation and Hatching of Ratites
An article published by the University of Florida. The author, HR Wilson, covers all aspects of the incubationa and hatching of ratites.
[10-11-2009]
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