“…The first point to be presented here, “Treatment practices” ( Figure 1 , intrinsic, common factor), appeared to be an important point for both veterinarians and farmers, with a range of attitudes on how to approach treatment. Several studies suggest that veterinarians and farmers both agree that sick animals need treatment [( 29 ), 44–5, ( 30 ), p. 86, ( 31 ), p. 4, ( 32 ), p. 7], yet motives seem to differ between the two groups. According to Speksnijder et al [( 29 ), p. 44], veterinarians regard diseased animals from a professional and ethical point of view, with treatment primarily related to their perceived obligation as a veterinarian to ensure animal health and welfare.…”