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Pig castration
Commonly, pig farmers surgically castrate male pigs in the first weeks of life, generally without using anaesthesia and...
Read moreMonitoring of farm animal welfare using animal indicators
FVE advises all involved in animal farming to use animal-based indicators for assessing the welfare conditions of farmed...
Read moreFVE guidelines responsible use of antibiotics
Since years FVE is promoting responsible and prudent use of antibiotics To give guidance on how this can be achieved, FVE...
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Wed, 24 Oct 2018
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Use of hormones in veterinary medicine
The peptide hormones of the anterior pituitary are critical for the regulation of growth, reproduction, and metabolism Their...
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Wed, 24 Oct 2018
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Endocrine disruptors: veterinary aspects
Chemicals are all around us and are part of our everyday lives However, some chemicals can have harmful effects on the...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2018
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Vaccination of animals = veterinary act
A disease is unpredictable in our increasingly globalised world, particularly diseases linked to infections caused by novel...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2018
Medicines
Use of medicines in the absence of authorised products.
In the absence of veterinary medicinal products authorised in a country for the relevant animal species and indications for...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2018
Medicines
Reliable quality assurance for the veterinary prescription
The prescription is the decisive and critical step before using medicinal products The prescription follows the examination...
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Tue, 02 Oct 2018
Medicines
FVE position paper on coccidiostats or anticoccidials
Coccidiosis is a parasitic disease, which even in the presence of high sanitary standards and good management can occur with...
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