“We forgot about the donkeys!” An institutional analysis of the shift in animal welfare from direct implementation towards advocacy-based programming [PDF]
Animal WelfareShifts from direct implementation to advocacy-based programming have been documented across many non-governmental organisation (NGO) sectors, including animal welfare.
Emily Haddy +5 more
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Pasture Heterogeneity Improves Donkey Welfare: Effects of Structural Variation, Species Diversity, and Sward Height on Herd Emotional States [PDF]
AnimalsGrazing environment plays a key role in the welfare of domestic herbivores. In the UK, donkeys are typically kept on species-poor, agriculturally improved grasslands that offer limited dietary and behavioural opportunities.
Jessie Fitts +7 more
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CABI One Health, 2023 Working equids provide a crucial contribution to reduce the work burden on women and they protect the livelihoods and food security of female-headed households in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Marta Bonsi +2 more
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Mule trains to mountain roads: the role of working mules in supporting resilient communities in the Himalayas [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceWorking equids play a central role in mountainous communities, but their work often goes unnoticed by the wider world, with sparse documentation of their role, value, or welfare – a state which often extends to their human counterparts.
Laura M. Kubasiewicz +4 more
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Using Qualitative Methods to Explore Farrier-Related Barriers to Successful Farriery Interventions for Equine Welfare in India [PDF]
Animals, 2019 Farriery is a critical component of healthcare services for working equids. However, in India, an informal workforce, lack of structured training facilities and non-implementation of farriery regulations pose challenges for quality farriery. Brooke India,
Dinesh S Mohite +5 more
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Review for "Comparison of Working Equid Welfare Across Three Regions of Mexico"
, 2019 Camie Heleski
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Review for "Comparison of Working Equid Welfare Across Three Regions of Mexico"
, 2020 Polly Compston
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Euthanasia in a UK equid rescue and welfare charity: A case series [PDF]
Equine Veterinary Journal, 2023 Amelia Cameron +14 more
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Strangles screening at a UK equid rescue and welfare charity centre [PDF]
Equine Veterinary Journal, 2023 openalex +2 more sources