22/05/19

Question 1

Stunning methods/killing?

Answer 1

Killing methods.

1. Free bullet pistol or rifle
2. Electrocution
3. Exposure to carbon dioxide
4. Other approved methods (decapitation, dislocation of the neck, vacuum chamber)

Question 2

Definition of directives in the EU.?

Answer 2

Definition of directives in the EU.

• Bind Member States as to the objectives to be achieved while leaving the national authorities
• the power to choose the form and means to be used

Question 3

Duties (powers) of the European parliament.?

Answer 3

Duties (powers) of the European parliament.

• Legislative power
• Consultation procedure
• Cooperation procedure
• Co-decision (ordinary) procedure
• Parliament’s assent
• Power over the budget
• Supervision of the executive

Question 4

Measures of treatment in case of diseased animals in rabbit hemorrhagic disease.

Official measures in case of animals diseased with rabbit hemorrhagic disease.?

Answer 4

Measures of treatment in case of diseased animals in rabbit hemorrhagic disease.

Official measures in case of animals diseased with rabbit hemorrhagic disease.

• Diseased: movement restrictions, slaughter prohibited: killing
• Disposal of carcasses
• Valuable flock: killing of diseased animals + vaccination of the flock (followed during the next 6 months)

Question 5

African Swine Fever repopulation after outbreak.?

Answer 5

African Swine Fever repopulation after outbreak.

• Reintroduction of pigs to infected holdings shall not take place until at least 40 days after
• completion of cleansing, disinfection and, if necessary, disinsectization operations in the
• holding

Question 6

Protection zone in case of African Horse Sickness.?

Answer 6

Protection zone in case of African Horse Sickness.

• Minimum 12 months
• Minimum radius of 100 km
• Taking into account epidemiological, geographical, climate conditions
• Inform the public about the restrictions
• Disinsectization
• Visit of all holdings keeping equidae, and take samples
• Movement of horses: only for emergency slaughter

Question 7

Official measures in case of Acariosis.?

Answer 7

Official measures in case of Acariosis.

• Obligatory treatment: all colonies in the protection zone
• If treatment is refused by keeper: killing without state compensation
• Honey and products: only after heat treatment
• Disinfection: hive and equipment (SO2 treatment, keeping empty for 1 week)

Question 8

Public Health Measures in case of Glanders.?

Answer 8

Public Health Measures in case of Glanders.

• Notification of the public health service
• Informing the keepers
• Protective clothes, personal disinfection
• No treatment of infected animals
• SD: treatment only by veterinarian

Question 9

Definition of a rabid animal.?

Answer 9

Definition of a rabid animal.

An animal in which unquestionable laboratory tests have confirmed rabies.