[월:] 2022년 04월

Even in the era of 10 million people raising pets, there is a shortage of “animal medication

Although the domestic pet raising population has reached more than 10 million, it has not received sufficient medication guidance on animal drugs, and many of the pets have been found to solve their questions through the Internet. Accordingly, the research team pointed out that pharmacists should try to realize the function of veterinary pharmacists who prescribe professional drugs and provide sufficient medication guidance. A research team at the Catholic University of Pharmacy released the results of a survey of 111 …

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The reason why a 21-year-old journalist wrote an introduction to “Non-human Animals.”

This year’s presidential election was an unusual election in which all leading candidates voted in favor of a “ban on dog eating.” Although Yoon Seok-yeol has shown reservations, this is a significant change compared to the previous elections, when he has been cautious about mentioning edible dogs. Reports talking about animal rights beyond animal welfare are no stranger. Hankyoreh reporter Nam Jong-young emphasizes that at times like this, a compass that properly maps discourse is needed. Nam became an environmental …

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Why did the giant sloth, the size of a small bus, go extinct?

Studies have shown that one of the reasons why giant animals such as mammoths, giant sloths the size of small buses, and armadillos the size of cars became extinct is that they were unable to adapt flexibly to environmental changes at the time due to their small brains.Jacob Dembitzer, a zoologist at Tel Aviv University in Israel, said in a paper published in the latest issue of the scientific journal Scientific Reports, “The larger the brain (115,000 to 500 years …

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Legislation and Judiciary Committee Pass Amendment to Animal Protection Act to Strengthen Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

The Legislation and Judiciary Committee held a plenary session on the 4th and decided to amend the Animal Protection Act to strengthen sanctions against animal abuse. The amendment stipulated in more detail prohibited animal abuse. Violations of this will result in imprisonment for up to three years or fines of up to 30 million won. When delivering companion animals to others, it also includes making sure to deliver them directly or through a registered animal carrier, and introducing a permit …

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There are also harmful substances coming out of the dust in the house…”I need to vacuum first”.

With many people becoming more sensitive to hygiene and cleanliness management due to COVID-19, interest in indoor house dust and pollutants is also growing. As a result, more and more people are looking for ways to remove house dust more effectively. According to Dyson’s Global Dust Study on the 4th, 44% of the world’s respondents said they felt the need for cleaning when they found dust inside their homes or visible dust on the floor. This is an increase from …

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