Lameness and Its Dietary Management in animals
, 2023 Lameness is one of the most important and economically demanding diseases in livestock, manifested with change in locomotion and associated with not only a welfare problem, but also affect production and profit. Nutrition as one of the important predisposing factor causing lameness in animals.
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The use of equine chondrogenic‐induced mesenchymal stem cells as a treatment for osteoarthritis : a randomised, double‐blinded, placebo‐controlled proof‐of‐concept study [PDF]
, 2019 Background: There is a need to improve therapies for osteoarthritis in horses. Objectives To assess the efficacy of equine allogeneic chondrogenic-induced mesenchymal stem cells combined with equine allogeneic plasma as a novel therapy for osteoarthritis
Bertone, AL +11 more
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Lameness in Sheltered Cows and Its Association with Cow and Shelter Attributes
Animals, 2019 The sheltering of old, unproductive and abandoned cows in traditional cow shelters, known as gaushalas, has been practiced in India since ancient times. Cows are kept in these shelters until they die of natural causes.
Arvind Sharma, Clive J. C. Phillips
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Assessment of broiler chicken welfare in Southern Brazil [PDF]
, 2016 Scientific literature on broiler chicken welfare in Brazilian industrial systems is scarce. This study aimed at assessing broiler chicken welfare on industrial farms in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Southern Brazil, using the Welfare Quality (R ...
Federici, JF +5 more
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Parasites and lameness in domestic animals
Veterinary Research CommunicationsAbstract Lameness is a significant welfare issue in domestic animals, and it may also result in productivity losses in farm animals. While traumatic injuries are the primary cause of lameness in animals, parasitic infections may be a potential factor in cases where the underlying cause of lameness remains unclear. Parasites may cause lameness
Akin, Ibrahim +2 more
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Effectiveness of Stocking Density Reduction on Mitigating Lameness in a Charolais Finishing Beef Cattle Farm [PDF]
Animals, 2020 This study aimed at assessing whether a reduction in stocking density (SKD) would mitigate lameness and positively affect the performance and health of Charolais bulls in an Italian commercial farm. Bulls were distributed in groups of 10 or 8 animals/pen for high (HD) or low density (LD) corresponding to an individual space of 3.5 or 4.7 m2 ...
Martina Cortese +5 more
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Insights into Lameness in Dairy Cattle: The Role of Body Condition Score and Lactation Dynamics
Veterinary Sciences and PracticesLameness is a significant welfare and economic issue in dairy farms, resulting in reduced milk yield, increased treatment costs, and higher culling rates.
Yalçın Alper Özturan, İbrahim Akın
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How does reviewing the evidence change veterinary surgeons' beliefs regarding the treatment of ovine footrot? A quantitative and qualitative study [PDF]
, 2013 Footrot is a widespread, infectious cause of lameness in sheep, with major economic and welfare costs. The aims of this research were: (i) to quantify how veterinary surgeons’ beliefs regarding the efficacy of two treatments for footrot changed following
A Proctor +32 more
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The use of intra-articular aneshesia as a diagnostic tool in canine lameness [PDF]
, 2012 Lameness in dogs may be difficult to localize because of mild pathologic changes or inconclusive clinical findings. Intra-articular anesthesia is proposed as a diagnostic method to localize the source of lameness.
Mosselmans, Lynn +5 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.What factors make for an effective digital learning tool in Higher Education? This systematic review identifies elements of a digital tool that published examples reveal to be features of an engaging and impactful digital tool. A systematic literature search yielded 25 research papers for analysis.
Akmal Arzeman +4 more
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