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Comparison of clinical cure rates from footrot and contagious ovine digital dermatitis using zinc sulphate foot bathing and topical oxytetracycline: A randomised trial

open access: yesVeterinary Record, Volume 193, Issue 6, 23/30 September 2023., 2023
Abstract Background This study reports the clinical cure rates of topical oxytetracycline and 10% zinc sulphate foot bathing for treatment of interdigital dermatitis (ID), footrot (FR) and contagious ovine digital dermatitis (CODD) in lambs. Methods The study was a randomised controlled trial of 75 lambs.
Alana Jackson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrasound‐guided saphenous and sciatic nerve block with ropivacaine in an adult goat undergoing trochlear sulcoplasty for lateral patellar luxation

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 3, September 2023., 2023
Abstract A 75 kg, 4‐year‐old, male, neutered, Saanen‐cross, pet‐owned, adult goat presented for left trochlear sulcoplasty for treatment of lateral patellar luxation. Premedication consisted of intravenous butorphanol (0.2 mg/kg), and midazolam (0.5 mg/kg, intravenous), followed by ketamine (2 mg/kg, intravenous) and propofol (2 mg/kg, intravenous) for
Manuel E. Herrera‐Linares   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal study of antimicrobial use patterns, vaccination and disease prevalence in British sheep flocks

open access: yesVeterinary Record, Volume 193, Issue 2, 22/29 July 2023., 2023
Abstract Background The aim of the study was to describe the longitudinal dynamics of antimicrobial use (AMU) on sheep farms and explore associations between AMU and management factors, vaccination strategies, reproductive performance and prevalence of lameness.
Peers L. Davies   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mothers of disabled infants had higher cortisol levels in a free‐ranging group of Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Primatology, Volume 85, Issue 7, July 2023., 2023
Mothers of disabled infants and lower ranking females, but not disabled adult females, had higher fecal cortisol values among free‐ranging female Japanese monkeys. We considered physical impairment, maternity and individual, and social and ecological factors that may impact stress among adult females in a free‐ranging group of Japanese macaques (as ...
Sarah E. Turner   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Consequences of Stigma for Knowledge Production: Sheep Producers' Attitudes to Footrot Diagnostics and Control in Australia

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
In Australia, there is documented confusion from producers around the clinical disease of footrot, and anecdotally, knowledge of what tools are available for the diagnosis and management of footrot.
Nickala Best   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of breeding values for susceptibility to virulent footrot in sheep: A strategy to accommodate variable disease progression at time of scoring

open access: yesAnimal, 2022
Genetic evaluations utilising footrot scores from industry flocks in their essence, incorporate data from a wide range of challenge environments, resulting in potentially large differences in means, variances and distribution of scores across challenges.
S.F. Walkom   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A clinical trial comparing parenteral oxytetracyline and enrofloxacin on time to recovery in sheep lame with acute or chronic footrot in Kashmir, India

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2012
Background No clinical trials have been conducted in India on the efficacy of parenteral antibacterials to treat footrot in sheep. In addition, there are no studies worldwide on the efficacy of parenteral antibacterials to treat chronic footrot.
Kaler J   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Footrot lesions recognition among 61 sheep farmers in Alentejo, Portugal [PDF]

open access: yesCiência Rural
: Lameness has been identified as a major welfare challenge in sheep farming production. The most common causes of lameness include several types of foot-related lesions. Accurate diagnosis of hoof lesions, particularly differentiating footrot from other
Pedro Caetano   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Management Practices Associated With Prevalence of Lameness in Lambs in 2012–2013 in 1,271 English Sheep Flocks

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
The evidence base for management practices associated with low prevalence of lameness in ewes is robust. Current best practice is prompt treatment of even mildly lame sheep with parenteral and topical antibiotics with no routine or therapeutic foot ...
Katharine Eleanor Lewis   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mathematical modeling of ovine footrot in the UK: the effect of Dichelobacter nodosus and Fusobacterium necrophorum on the disease dynamics

open access: yesEpidemics, 2017
Dichelobacter nodosus is a virulent, invasive, anaerobic bacterium that is believed to be the causative agent of ovine footrot, an infectious bacterial disease of sheep that causes lameness.
Jolene Atia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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