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Horse and donkey owners’ perspectives on fireworks and their impact on equids in the UK

open access: yesAnimal Welfare
In the UK, fireworks are common during several celebratory events throughout the year. Previous evidence has shown the adverse effects of fireworks on domestic companion animals. However, there has been little focus on equids.
Stephanie L. Gerow   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A hepatitis B virus causes chronic infections in equids worldwide

open access: yes, 2021
Preclinical testing of novel therapeutics for chronic hepatitis B (CHB) requires suitable animal models. Equids host homologs of hepatitis C virus (HCV). Because coinfections of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and HCV occur in humans, we screened 2,917 specimens
Rasche Andrea
core  

Impact of donor mare and stallion identity on the likelihood of pregnancy after transfer of in vitro produced embryos

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The success of in vitro embryo production (IVEP) is influenced by donor mare and stallion. Objectives To determine whether donor mare and stallion influence the pregnancy rate after transfer of in vitro produced (IVP) blastocysts and to identify factors influencing the likelihood of obtaining one or more pregnancies from a single ...
M. Papas   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Topical treatment of equine aural plaques with nitric acid and zinc solution

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Equine aural plaque caused by equine papilloma viruses is common worldwide and affected horses can show severe clinical signs. Due to its viral aetiology, in some countries affected horses are not allowed to compete. Since lesions persist, showing no spontaneous regression, effective and safe treatment is required.
Lii Katarina Leo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cheek Tooth Extraction Via a Minimally Invasive Transbuccal Approach and Intradental Screw Placement in 54 Equids

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To describe (1) preoperative findings and surgical technique, (2) intraoperative difficulties, and (3) postoperative complications and long-term outcome of equine cheek tooth extraction using a minimally invasive transbuccal screw ...
Witte, Thomas   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Review of articular cartilage repair techniques and their application in the horse

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Articular cartilage lesions represent a significant career‐limiting problem in athletic horses. A healthy articular cartilage surface is vital for optimal joint function, and defects can result in irreversible degenerative changes. Successful treatment of cartilage lesions remains a long‐standing challenge for orthopaedic surgeons, prompting ...
Charlotte K. Barton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delphi consensus on Thoroughbred yearling sales endoscopy in Australasia

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Concerns regarding the reliability and consistency of yearling sales endoscopy in Australia and New Zealand have led to reduced industry confidence. Recent studies have clarified the relationship between yearling laryngeal function (YLF) grades and future outcomes.
Josephine L. Hardwick   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surveillance of West Nile virus infections in humans and animals in Europe, monthly report – data submitted up to 5 November 2025

open access: yesEFSA Journal
Epidemiological summary In 2025, and as of 5 November 2025, 14 countries in Europe reported 1 096 locally acquired1 human cases of WNV infection with known place of infection. The earliest and latest date of onset were on 19 May 2025 and 27 October 2025,
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Return to Athletic Activity of a Shetland Pony Mare with Coxofemoral Luxation Treated by Femoral Head Ostectomy

open access: yes
Background: Femoral head ostectomy is considered a salvage procedure in the treatment of chronic coxofemoral joint luxation in small equids. Permanent lameness of varying degrees, largely depending on the animal’s weight, and potential ...
Tania Tagliabue   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Evolution, systematics and phylogeography of pleistocene horses in the new world: a molecular perspective

open access: yes, 2005
The rich fossil record of horses has made them a classic example of evolutionary processes. However, while the overall picture of equid evolution is well known, the details are surprisingly poorly understood, especially for the later Pliocene and ...
Weinstock, J.   +80 more
core   +1 more source

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