Morphology of the Ventral Process of the Sixth Cervical Vertebra in Extinct and Extant Equus: Functional Implications [PDF]
Animals, 2023 In this study, we examined the ventral process of C6 in extinct and extant Equus (sister taxa to Equus ferus caballus only) with the purpose of describing normal morphology and identifying anomalous variations relevant to recent studies describing a ...
Sharon May-Davis +2 more
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Characterization and Association of the Missing Ventral Tubercle(s) from the Sixth Cervical Vertebra and Transpositions on the Ventral Surface of the Seventh Cervical Vertebra in Modern Equus ferus caballus. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Simple Summary Congenital malformations of the equine caudal cervical vertebrae (C6 and C7) were first reported in the 1800s. However, by the 21st century these findings were no longer incidental, especially with studies reporting breed percentages as ...
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Nucleic acid detection and molecular traceability of equine herpesvirus 1 in imported horses [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyIntroductionEquid alphaherpesvirus 1 is a major pathogen threatening the global equine industry, causing respiratory disease, abortion, and neurological disease.MethodsIn April 2024, during routine pathogen screening of a batch of imported quarantine ...
Lin Wang +7 more
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A Primitive Trait in Two Breeds of Equus Caballus Revealed by Comparative Anatomy of the Distal Limb [PDF]
Animals, 2019 The 55-million-year history of equine phylogeny has been well-documented from the skeletal record; however, this is less true for the soft tissue structures that are now vestigial in modern horse.
Sharon May-Davis +2 more
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Theriogenology Wild, 2023 Management of overabundant free-roaming horse (Equus ferus caballus) populations has become a divisive and challenging effort for natural resource managers worldwide. Controlling these populations requires land managers to balance socio-political issues,
Dan L. Baker +6 more
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Theriogenology Wild, 2023 : The Asinara donkey is a rare small albino variety of feral donkey listed as ''critical'' by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and by the Domestic Animal Diversity Information System (DAD-IS) in 2022.
R. Zelli +6 more
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Effect of method and media type for in vitro fertilization on equine (Equus ferus caballus) embryo development [PDF]
Veterinarski Glasnik, 2023 Demonstrating the role of in vitro fertilization in the equine family, the current study aimed to monitor the rates of equine in vitro-fertilized and cleaved oocytes based on microdroplet and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) methods.
Aryan Hussam +3 more
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Gray Wolves (Canis lupus) consume free-ranging horses (Equus ferus caballus) on the Chilcotin plateau, British Columbia [PDF]
Canadian field-naturalist, 2023 We analyzed 122 Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) scats, collected at all seasons during 2013–2017, to determine what wolves were eating in two adjacent study areas of the Chilcotin region, British Columbia: Brittany Triangle and Nemiah Valley. Free-ranging horses
S. Parr, W. McCrory
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A Hidden Threat: A Case Report on Pheochromocytoma in a Horse (Equus ferus caballus)
Cluj Veterinary JournalPheochromocytomas are rare neuroendocrine tumors in horses, originating from chromaffin cells within the adrenal medulla. This case report describes a 15-year-old Friesian horse that presented with progressive ataxia, muscular weakness, and lateral ...
Romelia Pop +13 more
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Ukrainian Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2022 The lungs, which form part of the respiratory apparatus, provide gas exchange between the environment and the tissues of the human and animal body. Therefore, lung diseases are one of the most pressing issues for modern humane and veterinary medicine ...
Leonid Horalskyi +3 more
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