Mammary gland physiology and farm management of dairy mares and jennies [PDF]
JDS Communications, 2022 Equid milk is arousing increasing interest in consumers and researchers because of its similarity in composition to human milk. The low and different protein content makes equid milk it suitable for children with cow milk protein allergy.
Pasquale De Palo +2 more
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Veterinary Record, 2015 The Brooke 528 pages, paperback, £55. Whittet Books. 2014. ISBN 978 1 87358 087 5 ![Graphic][1] THIS book is more like a Swiss army knife for the working equid practitioner/student than a conventional textbook. It is packed full of important information, particularly relevant in an environment where the welfare of working equids is an ...
Matthew Chesworth
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Priorities and Recommendations for Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Improve Equid Health and Welfare [PDF]
AnimalsArtificial Intelligence (AI) is being increasingly used for equid health and welfare. This study aimed to establish consensus on where and how AI should be developed to achieve maximum benefit in this field. A workshop involving 41 stakeholders generated
Philippa L. Young +3 more
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Austral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2023 Working equid populations are mainly present in low to middle-income countries, their work directly contributing to the lives of people reliant on their presence.
Tamlin Watson +5 more
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A Pilot Welfare Assessment of Working Ponies on Gili Trawangan, Indonesia [PDF]
Animals, 2019 Many working equids in developing countries experience poor health and welfare due to environmental and management factors. Collecting baseline data on these populations is essential to inform education projects to improve equid health and welfare.
Tova C. Pinsky +5 more
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A Pilot Serosurvey for Selected Pathogens in Feral Donkeys (Equus asinus) [PDF]
Animals, 2020 Recent removal and relocation of feral donkeys from vast public lands to more concentrated holding pens, training facilities, and offsite adoption locations raises several health and welfare concerns.
Erin L. Goodrich +2 more
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The Socioeconomic Impact of Diseases of Working Equids in Low and Middle-Income Countries: A Critical Review [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Working equids provide a crucial contribution to the livelihoods and food security of communities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Nevertheless, they are a neglected category within animal health policies and interventions of governmental and
Marta Bonsi +2 more
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Shared work? Unravelling interspecies entanglements, agency, and the rhythms of equids at work [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceFocusing on donkeys, this paper examines the type and scope of ‘work’ undertaken by working equids in three very different contexts in the United Kingdom, Europe and the Global South (case studies).
Tamlin Watson, Cara Clancy
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Forum theatre as a tool to promote positive donkey welfare on Lamu Island, Kenya [PDF]
Animal WelfareWhen targeting human behaviour change for animal welfare improvement, engaging with communities is vital. Equid-reliant communities are often resource poor, geographically isolated and disparities in literacy rates are common, presenting challenges to ...
Emily Haddy +4 more
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Capture and Anaesthesia of Wild Mongolian Equids – the Przewalski’s Horse ( Equus ferus przewalskii ) and Khulan ( E. hemionus ) [PDF]
Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences, 2006 Science-based conservation efforts in general, and wide-ranging equid conservation speci fi cally, of- ten require capture and subsequent handling of the subject animal.
Chris Walzer +5 more
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