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Responses from 1,530 working equid owners across project groups in 14 Low- and Middle-Income Countries

open access: yes, 2021
Raw data from 1530 responses to a structured interview conducted by World Horse Welfare in 14 countries where they have international projects.
Burridge, Jessica   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cultural “Blind Spots,” Social Influence and the Welfare of Working Donkeys in Brick Kilns in Northern India

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Belief in Animal Sentience and Affective Owner Attitudes are Linked to Positive Working Equid Welfare across Six Countries Dataset

open access: yes, 2022
Accompanying Dataset to the paper 'Belief in Animal Sentience and Affective Owner Attitudes are Linked to Positive Working Equid Welfare across Six Countries'. 
Emily Haddy (9944834)
core   +1 more source

Use of thermography and pressure sensors to evaluate the effect of load on pack mules

open access: yesAustral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2023
Mules performing pack work can develop skin wounds and lesions on harness related areas of the body, but also muscular and bone damage that are not always visible during clinical examination. Thermographic imaging and pressure sensors have emerged as non-
Tamara Tadich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

sj-docx-1-sgo-10.1177_21582440231218523 – Supplemental material for Sustainability in NGO Programming: A Case Study of Working Equid Welfare Organizations

open access: yes, 2023
Supplemental material, sj-docx-1-sgo-10.1177_21582440231218523 for Sustainability in NGO Programming: A Case Study of Working Equid Welfare Organizations by Emily Haddy, Julia Brown, Faith Burden, Zoe Raw, Juliane Kaminski and Leanne Proops in SAGE ...
Zoe Raw (8777900)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Working equids: linking human and animal welfare

open access: yesVeterinary Record, 2020
Working equids continue to be an essential component of the livelihoods of millions of families worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.1 These animals provide a critical support system to the households that rely on them, with a central pillar of this support system being the money they generate – both directly and indirectly – and
openaire   +3 more sources

Quantifying the Impact of Mounted Load Carrying on Equids: A Review

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
There are approximately 112 million working equids in developing countries, many of which are associated with brick kilns. Brick kilns and overloading are associated with welfare problems in working equids. Understanding equids’ abilities and influencing
Syed S. U. H. Bukhari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Striving towards access to essential medicines for human and animal health; a situational analysis of access to and use of antifungal medications for histoplasmosis in Ethiopia

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Antifungal medications are vital in combatting fungal diseases that affect over a billion people annually. Antifungal medications for people and equids are scarce in Ethiopia, where lack of resources to treat fungal infection, in particular ...
Eleanor Robertson   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A pilot study of working equid welfare in Haiti

open access: yesJournal of Equine Veterinary Science, 2017
C.M. Brady, L.A. Brizgys
core   +2 more sources

The socioeconomic impact of health problems of working equids in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review on the female-gender perspectives

open access: yesCABI 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
doaj   +1 more source

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