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Shelter seeking behaviour of donkeys and horses in a temperate climate [PDF]

, 2019
Domestic donkeys descended from wild asses, adapted to the semi-arid climates of Africa, whereas domestic horses originate from more temperate areas of Eurasia.
Proops, L., Bell, N., Hayday, K., Long, S., Osthaus, B., Burden, F.   +5 more
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Hair coat properties of donkeys, mules and horses in a temperate climate [PDF]

, 2017
Background There are clear differences between donkeys and horses in their evolutionary history, physiology, behaviour and husbandry needs. Donkeys are often kept in climates they are not adapted to and as such may suffer impaired welfare unless ...
Bell, Nikki, Bell, N., N. Bell, Hayday, K., Osthaus, Britta, Proops, Leanne, Long, S., Hayday, Kristin, S. Long, Burden, F., B. Osthaus, L. Proops, K. Hayday, Long, Sarah, Proops, L., Burden, Faith, Osthaus, B., F. Burden   +17 more
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Evaluation of cardiac indices using M-mode echocardiography after administration of metoclopramide and ondansetron in donkeys (Equus asinus): an experimental study

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
The aim of the present study was to evaluate cardiac indices using M-mode echocardiography after the administration of metoclopramide and ondansetron in donkeys.
Mohamed Marzok, Mohamed Marzok, Mahmoud Kandeel, Mahmoud Kandeel, Khaled Alkhodair, Sherief Abdel-Raheem, Sherief Abdel-Raheem, Hisham Ismail, Hisham Ismail, Alshimaa Farag, Hossam Ibrahim, Maged El-Ashkar, Saad Shousha, Saad Shousha, Sabry El-Khodery   +14 more
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Seroepidemiology of Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi infections in domestic donkeys (Equus asinus) in Durango, Mexico

Parasite, 2017
There is currently no information regarding Sarcocystis neurona and Neospora hughesi infections in donkeys in Mexico. Here, we determined the presence of antibodies against S. neurona and N.
Alvarado-Esquivel Cosme, Howe Daniel K., Yeargan Michelle R., Alvarado-Esquivel Domingo, Alfredo Zamarripa-Barboza José, Dubey Jitender P.   +5 more
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Habituation to Transport Helps Reducing Stress-Related Behavior in Donkeys During Loading

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Adopting proper animal management strategies, including training, might reduce to a substantial extent the adverse effects of transport-related stress in animals.
Francesca Dai, Silvia Mazzola, Simona Cannas, Eugenio Ugo Luigi Heinzl, Barbara Padalino, Michela Minero, Emanuela Dalla Costa   +6 more
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Analysis of gut microbiota in chinese donkey in different regions using metagenomic sequencing

BMC Genomics, 2023
Background Gut microbiota plays a significant role in host survival, health, and diseases; however, compared to other livestock, research on the gut microbiome of donkeys is limited.
Rong Guo, Wei Zhang, Wei Shen, Guoliang Zhang, Taifeng Xie, Ling Li, Jiacuo Jinmei, Yiduan Liu, Fanyong Kong, Baozhu Guo, Benke Li, Yujiang Sun, Shuqin Liu   +12 more
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Assessment of genetic diversity using microsatellite markers to compare donkeys () with horses () [PDF]

Animal Bioscience, 2021
Objective The study aimed to evaluate the diversity of donkey populations by comparing with the diversity of Thoroughbred and Jeju Halla horses; identified breeding backgrounds can contribute to management and conservation of donkeys in South Korea ...
Su Min Kim, Sung Wook Yun, Gil Jae Cho
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Field and experimental symptomless infections support wandering donkeys as healthy carriers of Trypanosoma vivax in the Brazilian Semiarid, a region of outbreaks of high mortality in cattle and sheep

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background The Brazilian Semiarid is the home of the largest herd of donkeys in South America and of outbreaks of Trypanosoma vivax infection of high mortality in dairy cattle and sheep.
Carla MF Rodrigues, Jael S. Batista, Joseney M. Lima, Francisco JC Freitas, Isabella O. Barros, Herakles A. Garcia, Adriana C. Rodrigues, Erney P. Camargo, Marta MG Teixeira   +8 more
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Anti-Toxoplasma gondii and Anti-Neospora caninum Antibodies in Urban Traction Equids in Northeast Brazil: Seroprevalence and Risk Factors

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of anti-T. gondii and anti-N. caninum antibodies in equids that carry out traction work in Northeastern Brazil, and to establish the potential risk factors associated with seropositivity for these ...
Paulo Wbiratan Lopes Costa, Clarisse Silva Menezes Oliveira, Roberto Alves Bezerra, Felipe Boniedj Ventura Alvares, Victor Hugo Alves Sousa Formiga, Marianne Rachel Domiciano Dantas Martins, Thais Ferreira Feitosa, Vinícius Longo Ribeiro Vilela   +7 more
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Therapeutic trial on clinical cases of impactive and spasmodic colic in donkeys in Gondar, northwest Ethiopia [PDF]

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2021
The therapeutic trial was conducted from December 2018 to May 2019 to compare the therapeutic efficacy of different drug regimens in the treatment of impactive and spasmodic colic in donkeys in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia. Twenty-five purposively selected
Fentaye K. Gashe, Kindiye Amenu, Birhanu Ayele   +2 more
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