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The efficacy of subcutaneous slow‐release melatonin implants in the prevention of canine flank alopecia recurrence is uncertain: A double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled study

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 553-558, December 2022., 2022
Background – Canine flank alopecia (CFA) is characterized by seasonally recurring noninflammatory, occasionally hyperpigmented alopecia predominantly in the thoracolumbar area. Previous studies suggest that reduced production of endogenous melatonin may play a role in the pathogenesis of this condition, and placebo‐controlled studies on the efficacy of
Millie U. M. Y. Verschuuren, Yvette M. Schlotter, Inge M. van Geijlswijk, Jaco J. van der Lugt, Ronette Gehring   +4 more
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Local treatment for canine anal sacculitis: A retrospective study of 33 dogs

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 426-434, October 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Little information has been published regarding treatment of canine anal sacculitis (AS). Objectives Primary objective: determine the outcomes of AS local treatment at the referral dermatology service of the authors' institution. Secondary objective: determine signalment, body condition score (BCS), stool quality and comorbidities ...
Annette Lundberg, Sandra N. Koch, Sheila M.F. Torres   +2 more
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Effects of forest fragmentation on the weight of understory birds at the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project in Amazonia

Biotropica, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 852-859, July 2022., 2022
Deforestation and habitat fragmentation are known as the chief drivers of biodiversity loss. Habitat fragmentation in the Brazilian Amazon was found to affect the weight of birds that remained in isolated areas. Our results provide a novel analysis into how avian body mass responds to habitat fragmentation.
Lara Kazo, Thomas Lovejoy, David Luther
wiley   +1 more source

The skin microbiota in equine pastern dermatitis: a case‐control study of horses in Switzerland

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 646-e172, December 2021., 2021
Background – Equine pastern dermatitis (EPD), a multifactorial syndrome, manifests as skin lesions of variable severity in the pastern area. Despite the widespread use of antibacterial therapy for treating this condition, little is known about the contributing bacteria.
Sarah Kaiser‐Thom, Markus Hilty, Shannon Axiak, Vinzenz Gerber   +3 more
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From racial to linguistic social divisions: Coloniality in contemporary Maputo

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 25, Issue 2, Page 198-216, April 2021., 2021
Abstract Inspired by Bourdieu's work, this study draws on multidisciplinary datasets to unravel the role of language and symbolic power for retaining social hierarchies and crafting ‘distinctive’ selves in postcolonial times. Showcasing Mozambique's capital city of Maputo, the study relies on censuses from the period 1980 to 2017, historical data ...
Torun Reite
wiley   +1 more source

Estudo comparativo do escore de condição corporal de felinos: uma percepção do veterinário e do tutor [PDF]

, 2020
O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar o escore de condição corporal de felinos e comparar a percepção dos tutores sobre o escore frente a percepção realizada pelo ...
Grala, Caroline Xavier, Lima, Camila Moura de, Rondelli, Mariana Cristina Hoeppner, Nobre, Márcia de Oliveira, Flores, Anne Karoline da Silveira, Boff, Gustavo Antônio   +5 more
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Corporal punishment of children in St Lucia [PDF]

, 2022
Some schools are part of the UNICEF child friendly schools initiative and do not use corporal punishment.7 However, corporal punishment is lawful in these and all schools under the right of teachers “to administer reasonable punishment” under section 50 ...
End Corporal Punishment Committee
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ESTUDO DE MEDIDAS CORPORAIS, PESO VIVO E CONDIÇÃO CORPORAL DE FÊMEAS DA RAÇA NELORE (Bos taurus indicus) AO LONGO DE 12 MESES

Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2008
RESUMO – Objetivou-se verificar alterações e correlações entre medidas corporais em rebanho bovino de novilhas e vacas da raça Nelore. Avaliaram-se 487 fêmeas, quanto ao peso vivo, condição corporal, perímetro torácico, comprimento corporal, altura de ...
Gustavo Edurardo Freneau, João Carlos Cardoso da Silva, Arcádio de Los Reys Borjas, Cristiane de Amorim   +3 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of feline obesity in Alegre, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Prevalência e fatores de risco da obesidade felina em Alegre-ES, Brasil

Semina: Ciências Agrárias, 2013
Obesity is a condition characterized by excessive accumulation of body fat. In humans, this condition has shown fast and worrying growth, like in pets.
Aguinaldo Francisco Mendes-Junior, Camila Bonna Passos, Marcos Alexandre Ventorin Gáleas, Mirela Coqueiro Secchin, Karina Preising Aptekmann   +4 more
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Efeito da condição corporal ao parto sobre o desempenho produtivo de vacas mestiças Holandês × Zebu Effect of body condition score at calving on productive performance of crossbred Holstein-Zebu cows

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2008
Vinte e cinco vacas mestiças Holandês × Zebu foram utilizadas para avaliar o efeito da condição corporal ao parto sobre a produção e composição do leite e a mobilização de reservas corporais, avaliada por meio da variação da condição corporal do parto ...
José Esler de Freitas Júnior, Vicesnte Ribeiro Rocha Júnior, Francisco Palma Rennó, Marco Túlio Parrela de Mello, Alexssandre Pinto de Carvalho, Luciana Albuquerque Caldeira   +5 more
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