Tag: Veterinary medicine
How bugs help with blood collection at Hellabrunn Zoo – Munich
What sounds like a sophisticated bank break-in is everyday life for Maike Lücht: The veterinarian in Hellabrunn uses predatory bugs to place them on animals – where they then bite.…
Munich: New LMU building for research into zoonoses – Munich
Zoonoses are infectious diseases that are caused, among other things, by bacteria or viruses and are transmitted mutually between animals and people. In order to better research these zoonoses and…
Munich: Court stops the demolition of the veterinary clinic at the English Garden – Munich
Stop the demolition of the old veterinary clinic and the construction of a new physics campus in the English Garden: In a sensational ruling, the Bavarian Administrative Court (VGH) temporarily…
Hellabrunn veterinarian: “We don’t end lives, we end suffering” – Munich
Tierpark veterinarian Christine Gohl has been accompanying thousands of animals at Munich Zoo for 21 years, from birth to death. A conversation about their duties, the ruthlessness of nature and…
Dream job veterinarian: Sometimes sick animals are the smallest problem – economy
The hurdles for studying veterinary medicine are high, and women in particular are pushed into the profession. An experienced vet explains why she prefers treating animals to people and how…
Dogs and dementia: The risk of CCD increases rapidly with age – Knowledge
In old age, dogs not only deteriorate physically, but also mental performance dwindles. From a certain phase of life, the risk of developing dementia increases significantly from year to year,…
District of Munich – State of emergency in the veterinary clinics – District of Munich
It’s a nightmare for every pet owner: Bello doesn’t want to eat anything anymore, howls all the time and just lies in his basket, contorted in pain. And all of…
infectious diseases: "Mers remains a threat"
Ten years after its discovery, it has become quiet about the brother of Sars-CoV-2. Too calm? source site
LMU Munich: This is what the new physics campus should look like – Munich
The planning for the physics campus of the Ludwig Maximilians University (LMU) along the Koeniginstrasse is making a big step forward. Two years ago the mighty building cube of the…
Factory farming: what the EU dispute over antibiotics is about
There is an uproar among pet owners because Green MEPs want to limit the use of antibiotics. But the core of the project is factory farming – and human life.…