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“Guardians of health”, our canine and feline companions, emit early warning signals of dangerous lead, cadmium, and arsenic environmental pollution. Many of the epigenetic studies in recent years have investigated the role of these pollutants in the pathogenesis of human diseases by using animal models and analyzing diseases with sim...
In this world that we share with them, they became unintended sentinels for the consequences of pollutant exposure, developing similar conditions to humans, and even earlier. This review focuses on the human-pet interaction and on the effects of the environment pets share with us. Alongside other species, canine and feline companions are veritable...
Since 1989 water buffalo numbers in Romania have dropped significantly because of multiple factors. In 1989, records showed a population of approximate 210.000, while today just 14 000 buffalo remain. In the past, buffalo played an essential role in the economy of many peasant homesteads. Contemporary buffalo farms have not evolved much regarding s...