PROGRAMME

Programme Framework 

Wed­nes­day: May 7, 2025 Arrival of par­ti­cipants
14.00 – 18.00  Regis­tra­tion (Double­Tree by Hilton Hotel)
16.00 – 18.00  Work­shop 1 Peri­par­turi­ent medi­cine
                          (Double­Tree by Hilton Hotel)
19.00                Wel­come party (Double­Tree by Hilton Hotel)

Thursday: May 8, 2025
08.00 – 12.00  Regis­tra­tion (Double­Tree by Hilton Hotel)
09.00 – 10.30  Con­gress open­ing and Plen­ary Ses­sion
10.30 – 11.00  Cof­fee break
11.00 – 12.30  Plen­ary Ses­sion
12.30 – 14.00  Lunch
14.00 – 16.00  Plen­ary Ses­sion
16.00 – 16.30  Cof­fee break
16.30 – 18.30  Plen­ary Ses­sion
19.00                Meet­ing of Inter­na­tion­al Sci­entif­ic Com­mit­tee
19.30                Din­ner

Fri­day: May 9, 2025
08.00 – 13.00  Work­shop 2, 3 Reproduction/Orthopaedics
                          (Uni­ver­sity farm, Zem­plín­ska Tep­lica)
08.00 – 10.00  Regis­tra­tion (Double­Tree by Hilton Hotel)
09.00 – 10.30  Plen­ary Ses­sion
10.30 – 11.00  Cof­fee break
11.00 – 12.30  Plen­ary Ses­sion
12.30 – 14.00  Lunch
14.00 – 16.00  Plen­ary Ses­sion
16.00 – 16.30  Cof­fee break
16.30 – 18.30  Plen­ary Ses­sion
20.00                Con­gress Dinner

Sat­urday: May 10, 2025
10.00                Sight­seen of the Cathed­ral of St. Eliza­beth 

Programme for accompanying persons

Thursday, May 8, 2025; 9,30 am
Jew­ish Košice
The reli­gion, his­tory and cul­ture of the jew­ish com­munity in Košice.
Walk­ing city tour (2 – 3 hours).
You will get inter­est­ing inform­a­tion about the jew­ish com­munity of the city dur­ing around the last 200 years.
You will be able to see most of the syn­agogues the jew­ish com­munity built between 1855 and 1925 in Košice and even vis­it some of them but that of course is not everything you will be able to explore.

Fri­day, May 9, 2025; 9,30 am
His­tor­ic­al Košice
Gen­er­al walk­ing city tour of the His­tor­ic­al city centre (2 – 3 hours).
The best chance to explore Košice, its his­tory and cul­ture as you walk through it.
Inter­est­ing inform­a­tion and legends will be provided at places that are con­nec­ted to them, mak­ing it easi­er to ima­gine, under­stand and remember.

Sat­urday, May 10, 2025; 10,00 am
Sight­seen of the Cathed­ral of St. Eliza­beth (1 – 2 hours)
Find the beauty of our biggest treas­ure from the inside and out­side.
We will point out the most unusu­al things regard­ing the archi­tec­ture, the his­tory of the cathed­ral as well as things you may miss, or may not find any­where else, not to men­tion the legends we know.

Language

Eng­lish

 

 

Thursday: May 8, 2025

09.00 – 09.20 Con­gress opening

Reproduction and udder health
Chairmans: Bajcsy Árpád Csaba, Ieva Ribelytė

09.20 – 09.40 Do twin calv­ings affect early puer­per­al uter­ine activ­ity more than nor­mal calv­ings in dairy cows?
Bajc­sy Á. Cs., et al. – Ger­many, Hungary

09.40 – 10.00 Effect of heat stress on the pro­por­tion of poly­morpho­nuc­lear neut­ro­phils and the micro­bi­al growth in the uter­us of post­partum dairy cows
Leit­ner T., et al. – Austria

10.00 – 10.20 Impact of heat stress dur­ing the first 90 days of age/life on growth and repro­duct­ive para­met­ers in Hol­stein heifers
Garay G., et al. – Spain

10.20 – 11.00 Cof­fee Break

11.00 – 11.20 The asses­ment of repro­duct­ive suc­cess for dairy cattle by the use of recor­ded blood bio­chem­ic­al bio­mark­ers and innov­at­ive tech­no­lo­gies
Rib­elytė I., et al. – Lithuania

11.20 – 11.40 Eval­u­ation of factors affect­ing double ovu­la­tion in dairy cows and determ­in­a­tion of its effect on fer­til­ity (ret­ro­spect­ive study)
Çak­mak I., et al. – Turkey

11.40 – 12.00 Hol­ist­ic Applic­a­tions of Beta-Carotene for Enhan­cing Repro­duct­ive Health in Cattle
Mala­sauskiene, D, et al. – Lithuania

12.00 – 12.20 Factors affect­ing preg­nancy suc­cess in the use of sexed semen in lactat­ing dairy cows: A ret­ro­spect­ive study
Sarıoğlu S., et al. –Tur­key

12.20 – 12.40 The Impact of Dysto­cia on Stress Indic­at­ors and Health Out­comes in Beef Calves: A Lit­er­at­ure Review
Jamon­taitė P., et al. – Lithuania

12.40 – 13.00 Udder health in ewes: Role of the dry peri­od in sta­phyl­o­coc­cal mast­it­is
Schmer­ling A., et al. – Austria

13.00 – 14.30 Lunch

Infectious and parasitic diseases
Chairman: Johann Lorenz Kohl, Attila Dobos

14.30 – 14.50 How con­trol and erad­ic­a­tion of BVDV at farm level influ­ences the occur­rence of calf dis­eases and anti­mi­cro­bi­al usage dur­ing the first six months of calf rear­ing
Dobos A., et al. – Hungary

14.50 – 15.10 Derma­to­phytos­is in South Amer­ic­an camelids
Eibl C., et al. – Austria

15.10 – 15.30 Epi­dem­ic out­breaks of malig­nant catarrhal fever in cattle, case report and lit­er­at­ure review
Khol J. L., et al. – Austria

15.30 – 15.50 Sar­coptic mange in a herd of llama and alpaca mares – a case report
Bartl E. M., et al. – Austria

15.50 – 16.30 Cof­fee Break

Orthopaedics
Chairman: Adrian Steiner, Samanta Arlauskaitė

16.30 – 16.50 Digit­al pro­vi­sion of hoof health data – the basis for improv­ing hoof health
Syr­ing C., et al. – Swiss

16.50 – 17.10 The effect of altern­at­ive meth­ods of lame­ness pre­ven­tion in dairy cattle on the health status and rear­ing para­met­ers of calves
Urb­an-Chmiel R., et al. – Poland

17.10 – 17.30 Using Nose­band Sensor Tech­no­logy to Meas­ure Rumin­a­tion Time as an Indic­at­or of Feed­ing and Loco­motion Beha­vi­or in Dairy Cows
Arlauskaitė S., et al. – Lithuania

18:00 Meet­ing of inter­na­tion­al sci­entif­ic committee

Friday: May 9, 2025

Production diseases and health management
Chairmans: Viktor Jurkovich, Dominika Grzybowska

09.00 – 09.20 Calf Wel­fare and Man­age­ment Pro­tocol
Ježek J, et al. – Slovenia

09.20 – 09.40 Iden­ti­fic­a­tion of patho­gens involved in umbil­ic­al infec­tions in dairy calves and their sus­cept­ib­il­ity to anti­bi­ot­ics com­monly used
Mei­er K. K., et al – Germany

09.40 – 10.00 Smoke hurts anim­als, too
Biri­cik H. S., et al. – Turkey

10.00 – 10.20 Pre­dict­ing fatty liv­er and hyper­ket­on­aemia in dairy cows: pre­partum and post­partum bio­chem­ic­al mark­ers and weight loss pat­terns – a herd example
Grzy­bow­ska D., et al. – Poland

10.20 – 11.00 Cof­fee Break

11.00 – 11.20 Eval­u­ation of the Effects of Alpha-Amyl­ase and Beta-Glu­canase (Opti­partum C+ 200) on the Health and Meta­bol­ic Pro­file of Lactat­ing Dairy Cows
Šer­tvytytė G., et al.– Lithuania

11.20 – 11.40 Field study on routine pro­ced­ures for navel care in neonat­al calves on dairy farms in East­ern Ger­many
Mei­er K. K. , et al. – Germany

11.40 – 12.00 Blood 25-hydroxyvit­am­in D status in Slov­e­ni­an dairy cattle
Mar­zel R., et al. – Slovenia

12.00 – 12.20 Meta­bol­ic adapt­a­tions and asso­ci­ated con­sequences for anim­al pro­ductiv­ity and the emis­sion mit­ig­a­tion poten­tial in cattle sup­ple­men­ted with wil­low leaves (Salix spp.)
Müller-Kied­rowski C. B. M., et al. – Austria

12.20 – 12.40 Eval­u­ation of the Rela­tion­ship Between Dif­fer­ent Pass­ive Trans­fer Immunit­ies and Ser­um Pro­teo­mes in Neonat­al Calves
Kaçar Y., et al. – Turkey

12.40 – 13.00 Health Man­age­ment in Aus­tri­an South Amer­ic­an Camelid Herds
Holzer S., et al. – Austria

13.00 – 14.30 Lunch

Production diseases and health management
Chairmans: Viktor Jurkovich, Dominika Grzybowska

14.30 – 14.50 Advan­cing Herd Health Man­age­ment: Real-Time Bio­mark­ers Ana­lys­is for Early Detec­tion of Meta­bol­ic Dis­orders in Dairy Cows
Ant­anait­is R., et al. – Lithuania

14.50 – 15.10 The effects of a phos­phor­us bind­ing feed sup­ple­ment fed pre­partum on the Ca and P bal­ance in dairy cows
Jurkovich V., et al. – Hungary

15.10 – 15.30 Assess­ment of Health and Nutri­tion­al Status in Sheep Using Selec­ted Blood Para­met­ers and Faecal Egg Count
Ilar A., et al. – Slovenia

15.30 – 15.50 Alter­a­tions in Bio­lo­gic­al Mark­ers Mon­itored by Advanced Tech­no­lo­gies in Dairy Cattle with Sub­acute Rumin­al Acidos­is
Tolkačiovaitė K., et al. – Lithuania

15.50 – 16.10 Redu­cing Meth­ane Emis­sions in Dairy Farm­ing: A Lit­er­at­ure Review on Feed Addit­ives for Sus­tain­able Live­stock Man­age­ment
Labako­jytė A.– Lithuania

16.10 – 16.30 LPS in dairy cows
Mudroň P. – Slovakia

16.30 – 17.00 Cof­fee Break

Clinical aspects of diseases
Chairman: Osvaldas Rodaitis, Zafer Mecitoğlu

17.00 – 17.15 Case report: type‑3 ulcer in the abomasum of a fresh dairy cow
Rodait­is R., et al. – Lithuania

17.15 – 17.30 Retic­u­loru­min­al motil­ity mon­it­or­ing in cows dur­ing the peri­partal peri­od
Gleis­sen­ber­ger J., et al. – Austria

17.30 – 17.45 Mor­bid­ity and mor­tal­ity asso­ci­ated of heat stress in Hol­stein heifers dur­ing the first 90 days of age/life
Garay G., et al., – Spain

17.45 – 18.00 Invest­ig­a­tion of the effects of abomasum ulcers on gastrointest­in­al hor­mones motil­in, ghrelin and gast­rin levels in beef cattle
Mecitoğlu Z., et al. – Turkey

18.00 – 18.15 Grade II abomas­al ulcer in a Czech Fleck­vieh calf – A clin­ic­al case
Kadek R., et al. – Czech Republic

18.15 – 18.30 A Com­plex Case of Abomasum Dis­place­ment in a Preg­nant Dairy Cow: Post­mortem Find­ings of Liv­er Abs­cess and Trau­mat­ic Retic­u­loperi­ton­it­is
Nor­vaišaitė G., et al. – Lithuania

20.00 Con­gress Dinner