CLINICAL BEHAVIORAL RESPONSES OF BUFFALOES (BULGARIAN MURA) SHIPMENTS OF VARIOUS DESTINATIONS WITH A GENERAL AND SPECIAL TRANSPORTATION

P. M. Parvanov

Abstract: Exports and reproductive use of Bulgarian buffalo in different countries of the world begins 1971. This article is a brief discussion of clinical reactions Bulgarian buffalo fir for transporting different places with specialized transport. For the period 2004 - 2005 to 2010 the company “ Agrointernatsional “ exported to Italy 1500 . buffalo of different ages and with different physiological status . Buffaloes are purchased from private owners from different regions of Bulgaria and transported a short distance to intermediate depot of the village Razliv, province Botevgrad.
The observations were carried out in the intermediate depot in the village spill total . Grad during transport from Bulgaria to Italy and unloading zone in Mantua, the regions of Bremen, Venetо, Lom¬bardy - Italy.
Clinically overt behavioral responses can be used as indicators to determine the requirement for the welfare of animals during transport.
Prior knowledge of behavioral reactions of animals may be used as the basis for determining the pres¬ence and length of action of stress factors in buffalos.

Keywords: buffalo; events; international transport; surveillance

Date published: 2017-05-11