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Social referencing in the domestic horse [PDF]
, 2020 Dogs and cats use human emotional information directed to an unfamiliar situation to guide their behavior, known as social referencing. It is not clear whether other domestic species show similar socio-cognitive abilities in interacting with humans.
Nawroth , C., Schrimpf, A., Single , M.
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) work across the globe to improve the welfare of working equids. Despite decades of veterinary and other interventions, welfare issues persist with equids working in brick kilns.
Tamlin L. Watson +6 more
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Assessing the impact of draught load pulling on welfare in equids
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 About 112 million working equids are the source of income for 600 million people globally. Many equids are used for pulling loads (up to 15,000 kg per day) to transport goods. Most of them are associated with brick kilns, mining, and agriculture industries in developing countries.
Syed S. U. H. Bukhari +3 more
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Comparing and Contrasting Knowledge on Mules and Hinnies as a Tool to Comprehend Their Behavior and Improve Their Welfare. [PDF]
, 2019 Mules and hinnies are the hybrids between donkeys (Equus asinus) and horses (Equus caballus). For centuries, mankind has used them for agrarian purposes, the military, or recreation.
Ali, Ahmed +4 more
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EHV-1 Pathogenesis: Current in vitro Models and Future Perspectives [PDF]
, 2019 Primary infection and pathogenesis of equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) require an intricate interaction of virus with the mucosal epithelium, mononuclear cells and the vascular endothelium.
Azab, Walid +3 more
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Animals, 2022 Equids in general experience transient lives where ownership may change multiple times, for working equids this can be more extreme where ownership changes are not only numerous but abrupt, and situations encountered prove difficult, diverse and tough ...
Tamlin Watson +6 more
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The effectiveness of faecal removal methods of pasture management to control the cyathostomin burden of donkeys [PDF]
, 2014 Background: The level of anthelmintic resistance within some cyathostomin parasite populations has increased to the level where sole reliance on anthelmintic-based control protocols is not possible.
Burden, Faith A +5 more
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Quantifying poor working equid welfare in Nepalese brick kilns using a welfare assessment tool
Veterinary Record, 2020 Background Across Asia the brick‐kiln industry is expanding. In Nepal, urban dwelling has increased in recent years, raising requirement for low‐cost, mass produced bricks to meet the population needs. Working equids (WEs) play a key role in non‐mechanised kilns.
Rodrigues, Joao Brandao +4 more
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The role of the ethogram in equitation science [PDF]
, 2017 The development of a comprehensive ethogram that could be used to record the behaviour of the ridden horse in a range of different scenarios would provide a valuable resource for researchers within equitation science.
Hall, C, Heleski, C
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A Pilot Serosurvey for Selected Pathogens in Feral Donkeys (Equus asinus)
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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