title: [Domestic animals and veterinary medicine in the Old and New Testaments of the Bible and the Apocrypha].
abstract: Referring to an 1865 edition of the Bible, the article deals with domestic animals and veterinary matters in the sacred book of Christianity, singling out donkey, camel, horse, sheep, goat, pig, dog and cat. Comments on early aspects of animal welfare and food hygiene round off the picture.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Krüger
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic; D001633:Bible; D002835:Christianity / Q000266:history*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D014730:Veterinary Medicine / Q000266:history*