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Tracheal collapse rates in Kenyan working cart and pack donkeys

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Donkeys (Equus asinus) in East Africa are recognised as working with poorly designed harnesses and carts. The donkey cart used in regions of Africa, specifically Meru County, Kenya, appears to place the cart's weight solely on the donkey's mid‐cervical region.
Martha Mellish   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PSV-4 Effect of drying and/or warming piglets at birth on rectal temperature over the first 24 hours after birth

open access: green, 2019
Katherine D Vande Pol   +6 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Pregabalin contributes to increased recovery time from isoflurane anaesthesia for magnetic resonance imaging in horses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pregabalin reduces excitatory neurotransmitter release and is used for anxiolysis in humans, cats, and horses. The effects of pregabalin on equine recovery following isoflurane anaesthesia are unknown. Objectives To determine if pre‐anaesthetic oral pregabalin influences recovery time and/or quality from isoflurane anaesthesia in ...
Abigail Blanton   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma C‐reactive protein and interleukin‐6 concentrations in foals during health and respiratory disease

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Early and specific diagnosis of bronchopneumonia in foals is important to prevent severe disease. In human medicine, C‐reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) are important diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in neonatal pneumonia in other species.
Dorothea Hildebrandt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cortisol and heart rate response of mares during the in‐hand breeding procedure with and without restraint

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In‐hand breeding involving restraint methods is likely the most common practice in the horse breeding industry worldwide. However, welfare issues that arise from such management have not been investigated in detail. Objectives (1) To investigate whether the mares show increased stress responses during in‐hand breeding using (a) a ...
Maria Fernanda Atayde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rectal temperature in Capra hircus, involvement of the daily rhythm of thyroid hormones, uncoupling protein 1 and clock gene Per2

open access: hybrid
Claudia Giannetto   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Technologies for equine welfare and performance monitoring under field conditions – Where do we stand?

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The need for comprehensive equine welfare assessments has become particularly evident amid ongoing debates about the social licence to operate in equestrian sports. During exercise, multiple physiological systems, principally the cardiovascular, respiratory, muscular, thermoregulatory, endocrine, and locomotory systems, undergo complex ...
Rhana Mackie Aarts   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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