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Anti-Brucella spp. antibodies in working equids in a semiarid region of Northeastern Brazil [PDF]

Ciência Rural, 2023
: The present study described the prevalence and factors associated with the seropositivity for anti-Brucella spp. antibodies in working equids in the semiarid regionofnortheastern Brazil.
Paulo Wbiratan Lopes da Costa, Clarisse Silva de Menezes Oliveira, Antonielson dos Santos, Felipe Boniedj Ventura Alvares, Thais Ferreira Feitosa, Vinícius Longo Ribeiro Vilela   +5 more
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Reference intervals of acute phase proteins in healthy Andalusian donkeys and response to experimentally induced endotoxemia

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021
Background Assessment of acute phase proteins (APPs) may allow prompt detection of diseases in donkeys, that otherwise may be missed because of the stoic behavior of donkeys.
Alejandro Perez‐Ecija, Antonio Buzon‐Cuevas, Raul Aguilera‐Aguilera, Carlos Gonzalez‐De Cara, Franciso J. Mendoza Garcia   +4 more
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Understanding the Attitudes of Communities to the Social, Economic, and Cultural Importance of Working Donkeys in Rural, Peri-urban, and Urban Areas of Ethiopia

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Working donkeys (Equus africanus asinus) are vital to the development and support of people's livelihoods in rural, peri-urban, and urban areas of Ethiopia. However, despite their critical role in providing transport, food security, and income generation
Martha Geiger, Jo Hockenhull, Henry Buller, Gebre Tefera Engida, Mulugeta Getachew, Faith Adelaide Burden, Helen Rebecca Whay, Helen Rebecca Whay   +7 more
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Participatory Study on Feeding Strategies for Working Donkeys Used by Campesino Farmers in the Highlands of Central México [PDF]

, 2005
The aim of this work was to describe the feeding strategies for donkeys used by peasant farmers in central MǸxico. Feeding strategies for the dry and wet seasons are described, as well as the nutritional characteristics of the main forages and ...
Arriaga-Jord?n, C M, Rayas-Amor, A, Smith, Dave, Gonz?lez-Ronquillo, M, Estrada-Flores, J, Colunga, G B, Vel?quez Beltran, L, Castel?n-Ortega, O A   +7 more
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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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Purpose of keeping donkeys. [PDF]

, 2022
Purpose of keeping donkeys.
Thinawanga Joseph Mugwabana (14259450), Thobela Louis Tyasi (14259453), Masixole Maswana (14259447)   +2 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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Feral Donkey Distribution and Ecological Impacts in a Hyper-Arid Region

Animals, 2023
The feral donkey (Equus asinus L.) is an invasive species in Saudi Arabia and can cause severe damage to natural and cultural heritage. Over the last 30 years, feral donkeys have become a serious problem, as their abundance and geographic distribution ...
Alaaeldin Soultan, Mohammed Darwish, Nawaf Al-Johani, Ayman Abdulkareem, Yousef Alfaifi, Abdulaziz M. Assaeed, Magdy El-Bana, Stephen Browne   +7 more
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