Animals--Health
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = TD
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Ascites, 1993
Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/4/234
Scope and Contents
Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1993. Part 2.
Dates:
1993
Draft letter to Sir Thomas Hudson-Beare from Charles Mackinnon Douglas, 04 June 1912
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/37
Scope and Contents
Douglas writes in favour of Ewart's farm at Fairslacks as a suitable place for breeding experiments. He also highlights the distinction between a demonstration farm for the instruction of farmers, and an experimental farm designed to afford normal conditions in which investigation can be carried out. He also states that he sees no reason why Jersey cows should not be kept in good health at Fairslacks.
Dates:
04 June 1912
Feeding for health, 1994
Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/4/636
Scope and Contents
Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1994. Part 2.
Dates:
1994
Health problems in broiler production, 1993
Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/4/233
Scope and Contents
Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1993. Part 2.
Dates:
1993
Herd of Cattle in a Kraal on the Accra Plains [Africa], 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1114
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a herd of Fulani cattle in a kraal on the Accra plains near the Department of Animal Health Livestock Farm in the early/mid 20th century. The text beneath the image notes the unsanitary conditions of the kraal and the high mortality rate of the calves.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Immunity and health in young lambs, 25 November 1978
Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/627
Scope and Contents
Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1978. Volume 12 of 19.
Dates:
25 November 1978
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from C. Kerbert, 24 January 1898
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/4/1
Scope and Contents
Kerbert informs Ewart that the young female mountain zebra born in November the previous year is in good health, adding that he would sell her for £200.
Dates:
24 January 1898
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Carl Hagenbeck, 16 June 1902
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/46
Scope and Contents
Hagenbeck states that the hybrid and Arab mare have just arrived in Hamburg in good health following their shipment from Scotland. He has also sent on the skin of the Przewalski's horse to Ewart.
Dates:
16 June 1902
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Carl Hagenbeck, 27 November 1902
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/97
Scope and Contents
Hagenbeck offers Ewart £100 for the three hybrids he is selling. He offers Ewart a young Przewalski's horse skin and skeleton. He also has in his possession the skins of some Siberian Ibex which he suggests might be fitting for Ewart's 'museum' (presumably the Natural History collections at the University of Edinburgh). Hagenbeck also mentions that he had bad luck with Ewart's zebra 'Matopo', who was returned to him by a buyer due to a lung condition.
Dates:
27 November 1902
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Carl Hagenbeck, 26 January 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/9/8
Scope and Contents
Hagenbeck informs Ewart that the hybrids for the English government left Hamburg in good health, and he expects they will arrive in India in good condition. He states that 'Matopo' (a zebra stallion) is in his possession again (after being returned by a seller) but he has not been able to find a fault with him.
Dates:
26 January 1903