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Modification and expansion of existing body condition scoring scales for rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) improves inter‐rater reliability when used by experienced raters

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Reliable body condition scoring in rabbits is essential in managing healthy bodyweight. The commonly used Rabbit size‐o‐meter (RSOM) has shown poor inter‐rater reliability, particularly among inexperienced raters. This study aimed to develop a reliable, reproducible body condition scoring scale for companion rabbits across breeds ...
Mette L. Halck, Cecilie R. Skovlund, Kathrine Stenberg, Antonia V. Adji, Mia Albert, Mette H. Rasmussen, Charlotte R. Bjørnvad   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

First detection of Trypanosoma vivax in small ruminants in the state of Bahia. [PDF]

Rev Bras Parasitol Vet
Brandão JQA, Fehlberg HF, Ribeiro CM, Barbosa TF, Oliveira ES, Vieira RMO, Morais QDS, Pizauro LJL, Perinotto WMS, Costa JN, Albuquerque GR.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The diversity of Eimeria spp. in cattle in the Brazilian Semiarid region. [PDF]

Rev Bras Parasitol Vet, 2022
Melo LRB, Sousa LC, Lima BA, Silva ALP, Lima EF, Ferreira LC, Feitosa TF, Vilela VLR.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
Poppy Simonson, Tapan Bhattacharyya, Michael A. Miles   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and histopathological analysis of cystic echinococcosis in ruminants of District Narowal, Pakistan: focus on pulmonary involvement. [PDF]

Rev Bras Parasitol Vet
Usman M, Rizwan HM, Sajid MS, Kausar R, Tahir UB, Abbas H, Ateeq MK, Raza M, Maqbool M, Fouad D, Ataya FS.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Abattoir antemortem inspection protocol: Observation of unloading improves detection of transport welfare compromises in livestock

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Ensuring livestock welfare throughout the production chain, including transport, is an ethical and regulatory imperative. However, protocols to assess transport‐related welfare during routine abattoir inspections are not standardised, including antemortem (AM) inspection by an official veterinarian at UK abattoirs.
Sayaka Mochizuki, Declan Arden, Kurt Arden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis of Giardia spp. in ruminants at Southern Brazil. [PDF]

Braz J Vet Med
Dos Santos TS, Meireles GR, da Silveira CG, de Mello GTC, da Silva SVN, Lignon JS, Martins NS, Pinto DM, Pappen FG.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic impact of gastrointestinal nematodes in Morada Nova sheep in Brazil. [PDF]

Rev Bras Parasitol Vet, 2022
Chagas ACS, Tupy O, Santos IBD, Esteves SN.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing veterinary students’ attitudes towards pain in cattle before and after final‐year clinical training

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cattle only show subtle signs of pain, making pain assessment difficult. The approach to pain and the use of analgesics depend on the treating person's experience and opinions. Methods Bavarian veterinary students were asked to answer two identical questionnaires before and after 12 weeks of clinical training in a ruminant clinic. A
Theresa Tschoner, Kristina R. Mueller, Yury Zablotski, Melanie Feist   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Limitations of Applying a Human Portable Blood Glucose Meter in the Detection of Hypoglycemia in Pregnant Ewes. [PDF]

Vet Sci
Lopes JLX, Raimondo RFES, Jacondino LR, Correa BR, Mori CS, Pöppl ÁG.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source