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Inter- and intraindividual variation in energy supply of dairy cows and the potentials of animal individual energy balancing
(2022-04)
In recent decades, a massive increase in milk yield per cow per year has been observed, which could initially be considered positive due to economic advantages, but at the physiological level a corresponding increase in energy intake has not occurred. This situation of negative energy balance increasingly confronts cows with metabolic challenges, which, however, usually remain unnoticed due to a lack of animal-specific considerations, and thus increasing rates of disease and malting can also be observed. The objective ...
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Evaluation of efficacy of homeopathic and antibiotic treatment in scientific research and practice with focus on bovine mastitis
(2024)
The use of homeopathy and antibiotics in treatment have the same goal: to cure a diseased individual. The first choice should be the most effective treatment and only a repeated treatment success will justify its use. If the chosen treatment is not effective, unnecessary suffering of diseased animals, spreading of disease or chronification of mastitis will be the result. Additionally, in case of antibiotic use, an ineffective use will select and promote the prevalence of multi-resistant bacteria in the environment, ...