Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology
 University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Brno
 

Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic

State Veterinary Administration of the Czech Republic

 

 ANIMAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE 2011

  

The 18th Scientific Conference with International Participation

 

 

 

 

UNIVERSITY HALL

University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences in Brno

Czech Republic

 

 

PROGRAMME

 

 

20 September 2011

 

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.          Welcome Buffet

 

 

21 September 2011

 

8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.           Registration of Participants

 

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.         Opening

 

10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.       Morning Session

 

Winckler, C.

Division of Livestock Sciences, Department of Sustainable Agricultural Systems, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria

On-farm welfare assessment – challenges and opportunities

 

Petek, M.

Department of Zootechnics, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Uludag, Turkey

Injurious pecking and laying hen welfare

 

Cibik, R., Soysal, D., Aydin, C., Ak, İ.

Department of Food Hygiene and Technology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Uludag, Turkey

Conventional and organic management of Karacabey Merino and Kivircik lambs: growth performance, carcass characteristics and haematological parameters

 

Dousek, J.1, Semerád, Z.1, Ninčáková, S.1, Smolová, A.1, Voslářová, E.2

1 State Veterinary Administration of the Czech Republic, 2 Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

On minimum standards for the protection of pigs

 

 

11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.     Coffee Break

 

 

11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.      Morning Session - continued

 

Botto, Ľ.1, Lendelová, J.2

1 Animal Production Research Centre Nitra, Slovakia, 2 Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia

Effect of farrowing pen type on selected welfare parameters of sows and piglets

 

Illmannová, G.

Department of Ethology, Institute of Animal Science, Prague-Uhrineves, Czech Republic

Do farrowing crates decrease piglet mortality?

 

Šilerová, J., Špinka, M., Šárová, R., Algers, B.

1 Department of Ethology, Institute of Animal Science, Prague, Czech Republic, 2 Department of Animal Environment and Health, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Skara, Sweden

Group housing of lactating sows with piglets - the applicable research results

 

Chaloupková, H., Illmannová, G.

Department of Ethology, Institute of Animal Science, Prague-Uhrineves, Czech Republic

Long-term effect of pre-weaning housing system on the behavior and welfare of piglets

 

Palkovičová, Z., Knížatová, M., Brouček, J., Hanus, A.

Animal Production Research Centre Nitra, Slovak Republic

Production of harmful gas emissions in summer and winter batch of pig fattening

 

 

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.      Poster Discussion, Break for Lunch

                             

 

2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.      Afternoon Session

 

Urban-Chmiel, R.1, Wernicki, A.1, Kankofer, M.2, Puchalski, A.1, Dec, M.1, Chrzaniuk, K.1, Wysocka, M.1

1 SubDepartment of Veterinary Prevention, Institute of Biological Bases of Animal Diseases, Poland, 2 Department of Animal Biochemistry and Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Poland

Characterization of oxidative stress parameters and immunoglobulin level in calves during feedlot

 

Brouček, J.1, Uhrinčať, M.1, Sokol, J.2, Šoch, M.4, Palkovičová, Z.1, Trávníček, J.4, Rajský, D.3, Šiška, J.5, Lorinčák, Ľ.5

1 Animal Production Research Centre Nitra, Slovak Republic, 2 Trnava Regional Veterinary and Food Administration, Slovak Republic, 3 Dunajska Streda Local Veterinary and Food Administration, Slovak Republic, 4 University of South Bohemia, Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, 5 Trnava Local Veterinary and Food Administration, Slovak Republic

Effects of gender and sire on learning and locomotor behaviour of calves

 

Holečková, D.

ZOO Dvůr Králové, Czech Republic

Last chance for survival - Project for the rescue of Northern White Rhino

 

Menđušić, E.

Sokolarski Centar in Šibenik, Croatia

Mortality, diseases and injuries of birds of prey accepted by the Sokolarski centar in Šibenik, Croatia

 

Müllerová, H.

Institute of State and Law, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

Police admission on the grounds of abused animals

 

Takáčová, D.1, Bugarský, A.1, Halán, M.2

1 Institute of Forensic and Public Veterinary Medicine and Economics, 2 Parasitology Institute of University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Slovak Republic

Publicizing of animal cruelty – case reports

 

 

POSTERS:

 

 

Adolph, S., Fuhrmann, H., Schumann, J.

Institute of Physiological Chemistry, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Leipzig, Germany

The impact of PUFA supplementation on the membrane lipid composition and the oxidative metabolism of macrophages

 

Ahmad, H.

University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan

Improving ritual halal slaughter, animal welfare, meat science - knowledge gaps

 

Bedáňová, I., Voslářová, E., Pištěková, V., Hrabčáková, P., Večerek, V.

Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Evaluation of tonic immobility in common pheasants kept in different technologies during laying period

 

Blahová, J.1, Kružíková, K.1, Grabic, R.2, Fedorová, G.2, Randák, T.2, Svobodová, Z.1

1 Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic, 2 Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, Vodňany, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czech Republic

Contamination of the Bílina river by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

 

Březinová, R., Mangová, K.

Sloboda zvierat, Slovak Republic

Sloboda zvierat „Animal Freedom“ from its establishment to the present time

 

Bušová, M.

Department of Biochemistry, Chemistry and Biophysics, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Welfare of horses in natural rearing conditions

 

Cimboláková, I.1, Lovásová, E.1, Nováková, J.1, Hubková, B.2, Rácz, O.1

1 Department of Pathological Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Šafárik University, Košice, Slovak Republic, 2 Department of Medical Chemistry, Biochemistry and Clinical Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Šafárik University, Košice, Slovak Republic

Effect of lifetime low level exposure to mercury on selected parameters of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism of Wistar rats

 

Dobšíková, R., Blahová, J., Haluzová, I., Kružíková, K., Mácová, S., Modrá, H., Prášková, E., Svobodová, Z.

Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Effect of β-1,3/1,6-D-glucan on haematological and biochemical parameters of common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) exposed to oxytetracycline

 

Gardiánová, I.1, Špalková, P.1, Jebavý, L.1, Padalíková, P.2, Javůrek, J.2, Kiebel, P.2, Kökert, P.2

1 Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Republic, 2 ZOO Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

Effect of enrichment on activity and stereotypic behavior of elephants (Elephas maximus) in ZOO Ústí

 

Lovásová, E.1, Sesztáková, E.2, Cimboláková, I.1, Nováková, J.1, Dombrovský, P.1

1 Department of Pathological Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of P.J. Šafárik, Košice, Slovak Republic, 2 Clinic of Birds and Exotic Animals, University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, Košice, Slovak Republic

Effect of chronic low dose exposition of mercury on haematological parameters in rats

 

Malena, M.1, Dousek, J.1, Semerád, Z.1, Smolová, A.1, Ninčáková, S.1, Valcl, O.1, Novák, J.2, Traplová, J.2, Večerek, V.3

1 State Veterinary Administration of the Czech Republic, 2 Ministry of Agriculture - Animal Welfare Unit, Czech Republic, 3 Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Information to bulletin “Animal protection programme - situation in 2010“

 

Melišová, M.1, Illmann, G.1, Andersen, I.L.2, Vasdal, G.2, Haman, J.3

1 Department of Ethology, Institute of Animal Science, Czech Republic, 2 Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Department of Animal and Aquacultural Sciences, Norway, Biometric Unit, Institute of Animal Science, Czech Republic

The effect of sow-piglet pre-lying communication and piglet condition on piglet crushing

 

Nádeníček, J.1, Voslářová, E.2

1 Private breeder, Brno, Czech Republic, 2 Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Rusty Laughingthrush (Garrulax poecilorhynchus) protection and captive breeding

 

Nagyová, A.1, Luptáková, O.2, Takáčová, D.1, Korim, P.1, Pekár, I.3

1 Institute of Forensic and Public Veterinary Medicine, University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Kosice, Slovak Republic, 2 District Veterinary and Food Administration Zvolen, Slovak Republic, 3 State Veterinary and Food Administration of the Slovak Republic, Bratislava, Slovak Republic

Analysis of dead on arrival of broiler chickens to the slaughterhouses in the Slovak Republic in the years 2000 – 2010

 

Nováková, J.1, Lukačínová, A.2, Hubková, B.3, Rácz, O.1, Lovásová, E.1, Cimboláková, I.1, Ništiar, F.1

1 Department of Pathological Physiology, Faculty of Medicine of UPJS, Košice, Slovak Republic, 2 Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine of UPJS, Košice, Slovak Republic, 3 Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine of UPJS, Košice, Slovak Republic

Age dependent development of serum proteins of male Wistar rats

 

Petrák, J., Debrecéni, O., Bučko, O.

Department of Special Animal Production, Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovak Republic

Influence of transport load to IGF-1 and cortisol changes in pigs serum

 

Pintarič, R.1, Matela, J.1, Vadnjal, S.2, Koprivnikar, J.3, Pintarič, Š.2

The use of neutral electrolyzed oxidizing water for disinfection of diagnostic equipment

 

Pintaric, Š.1, Levstek, P.2, Vadnjal, S.1, Pintaric, R.3, Dolenc, B.2

1 University of Ljubljana, Veterinary Faculty, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2 Ministry of Defence, Military Medical Unit, Veterinary Unit, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 3 UKC Maribor, Department of radiology, Maribor, Slovenia

Quality materials in disinfection of vehicles at the outbreak of contagious diseases

 

Plhalová, L., Haluzová, I., Svobodová, Z., Mácová, S., Pištěková, V.

Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Fish as an experimental organism

 

Prášková, E., Voslářová, E., Svobodová, Z.

Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Occurence of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in surface waters and their impact on water organisms

 

Schöniger, A., Fuhrmann, H., Schumann, J.

Institute of Physiological Chemistry, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Leipzig, Germany

Alteration of gene expression in murine macrophages by fatty acid supplementation

 

Široká, Z., Modrá, H., Svobodová, Z.

Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Veterinary toxicology database VETTOX

 

Špalková, P.1, Gardiánová, I.1, Svobodová, I.1, Padalíková, P.2, Javůrek, J.2, Kiebel, P.2, Kökert, P.2

1 Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Czech Republic, 2 ZOO Ústí nad Labem, Czech Republic

Preference of enrichment elements of elephants in zoo

 

Točilovska, V.

Riga Technolinguistic Gymnasium, Latvia

Young children should visit animal shelters to develop a feeling of responsibility

 

Tremain, J., Tremain, M.

Paphiakos & C.C.P Animal Welfare, Cyprus

Animal welfare and its role in education and environmental protection

 

Voslářová, E.

Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Protection of handicapped animals in the Czech legislation

 

Voslářová, E., Bedáňová, I., Pištěková, V., Večerek, V.

Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Stress in common pheasants resulting from anti-feather pecking procedures on the beak

 

Voslářová, E., Votavová, P., Večerek, V.

Department of Veterinary Public Health and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Czech Republic

Evaluation of the results of veterinary inspections over the protection of farm animals in the Czech Republic