Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 18:12:12 +0200 Tue, 21 Oct 25 16:00:00 +0200 When standard medication does not suffice /en/background/when-standard-medication-does-not-suffice At the Pharmacy of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, they recognise that no animal is the same, and each animal therefore responds differently to medication. 152658 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0200 Nieuws A healthy future for the Dobermann /en/background/a-healthy-future-for-the-dobermann The ELECTRODE project is researching a new screening method that predicts the hereditary heart muscle disease DCM at a young age in Dobermans. 152990 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:00:00 +0200 Nieuws More challenge and recognition needed for paravets /en/achtergrond/more-challenge-and-recognition-needed-for-paravets De paraveterinair krijgt een steeds grotere rol: welke kansen liggen er in de toekomst en welke obstakels moeten worden overwonnen? 152460 Tue, 14 Oct 2025 14:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Registering of biting incidents in PetScan /en/background/registering-of-biting-incidents-in-petscan Bite incidents occur regularly, both between animals and humans and between animals. To better understand this, the ECGD requests registering bite incidents. 150277 Thu, 19 Jun 2025 09:23:00 +0200 Nieuws Webinar for OM staff on connection between animal cruelty and domestic violence /en/background/webinar-for-om-staff-on-connection-between-animal-cruelty-and-domestic-violence Researcher and GZ psychologist Nienke Endenburg explained to 54 employees and there was room for sharing experiences on issues involving animal abuse and domestic violence. 150177 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Drunkenness in the animal kingdom /en/background/drunkenness-in-the-animal-kingdom A column by Claudia Vinke about alcohol and drugs use in the animal kingdom. 147771 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:47:00 +0100 Nieuws “Biodiverse Equine yards could contribute to the restoration of nature and horse welfare” /en/background/biodiverse-equine-yards-could-contribute-to-the-restoration-of-nature-and-horse-welfare Loss of biodiversity is an urgent problem. This is why Inga Wolframm, Research chair Sustainable Equestrianism at Hogeschool Hall van Larenstein, started the project: biodiverse Equine yards. 147784 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:28:00 +0100 Nieuws I Am a Cat Person /en/background/i-am-a-cat-person Jean Rommenie wrote a column for Vetscience: ‘I am a cat person’. 147807 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:56:00 +0100 Nieuws Use of Antibiotics Scrutinized /en/background/use-of-antibiotics-scrutinized General Practitioners and Pet Veterinarians learn from each other bout antibiotic use. 147809 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:30:00 +0100 Nieuws Veterinary Medicine a century part of Utrecht ľϸӰ /en/background/veterinary-medicine-a-century-part-of-utrecht-university In 1925, the College of Veterinary Medicine merged into Utrecht ľϸӰ. This gave a push to the integrated approach to human, animal and environmental health. 147805 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:08:00 +0100 Nieuws The porpoise as an indicator for the ecosystem /en/background/the-porpoise-as-an-indicator-for-the-ecosystem Biologist Lonneke IJsseldijk has been researching stranded porpoises since 2015 on behalf of the ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature. 147720 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 12:56:00 +0100 Nieuws Measuring together for a healthy living environment /en/background/measuring-together-for-a-healthy-living-environment How clean is the air in your city, neighbourhood, or street? Dutch researchers are mapping this out, with and for citizens. 148274 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 11:40:00 +0100 Nieuws We're rolling out the green carpet! /en/background/were-rolling-out-the-green-carpet Utrecht ľϸӰ wants to restore and reinforce the biodiversity at the Utrecht Science Park. Educational farm De Tolakker is playing a crucial part in this. 147726 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 11:19:00 +0100 Nieuws “We don’t know enough about the risks of exposure to different pesticides together” /en/news/we-dont-know-enough-about-the-risks-of-exposure-to-different-pesticides-together Fruit and flower bulb growers and neighbours working together with scientists towards the same goal: clarifying exposure to pesticides. 147772 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:56:00 +0100 Nieuws Measuring nitrogen in nature /en/news/measuring-nitrogen-in-nature Researchers of Utrecht ľϸӰ Shirah Buijnink and Isabella van Schothorst set up measuring equipment at 25 locations to measure nitrogen deposition. 147779 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 10:03:00 +0100 Nieuws Student in the spotlight /en/background/student-in-the-spotlight Nima Javanjoo (21) is in his first year of bachelor Clinical Sciences (CS) and tells us about their choice for this study. 147770 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 09:58:00 +0100 Nieuws Meanwhile, in the waiting room /en/background/meanwhile-in-the-waiting-room Britse korthaar Tom heeft een verleden met schildklierproblemen. Na een succesvolle operatie aan een schildkliertumor krijgt hij een medische controle. 147116 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 09:50:00 +0100 Nieuws Hip implant for dogs will soon help owners as well /en/background/hip-implant-for-dogs-will-soon-help-owners-as-well A collaboration between researchers of UMC Utrecht and the faculty Veterinary Medicine produced a new treatment for hip disorders. 147725 Fri, 14 Mar 2025 08:41:00 +0100 Nieuws "Everything we do has an impact on the life around us" /en/background/everything-we-do-has-an-impact-on-the-life-around-us Rebecca Nordquist wants to improve the welfare of farm animals through her research, especially within the transition to sustainable food systems. 147777 Fri, 07 Mar 2025 12:23:00 +0100 Nieuws What are the implications of living in a zoo? /en/news/what-are-the-implications-of-living-in-a-zoo Linda Bruins-van Sonsbeek researched what could happen if you take elephants, rhinoceroses and tapirs out of their natural environment and place them in a zoo. 147775 Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:40:00 +0100 Nieuws