Seasonal and sex-specific differences in feeding site attendance by red foxes Vulpes vulpes [PDF]
, 2017 Food provided by householders represents a key resource for urban red foxes Vulpes vulpes. Using long-term video footage, we examined how patterns of feeding site attendance varied with season, sex and likely residence status.
Fawcett, Jeanne M. +2 more
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Exploring the Effects of Giraffe Skin Disease Limb Lesions on Locomotion
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.We found that giraffe skin disease lesions altered normal walking gait kinematics largely irrespective of lesion severity or number of limbs affected. Impaired movement due to GSD could negatively impact foraging efficiency, dispersal, and/or predator susceptibility; however, additional research is required to explicitly address these topics.
N. T. Dunham +8 more
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Controlling external parasites of swine (1993) [PDF]
, 1993 This guide describes some of the more common parasites affecting swine and provides recommendations for controlling ...
Hall, Robert D.
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Clinical and pathologic characteristics of T-cell lymphoma with a leukemic phase in a raccoon dog (Nyctereutes Procyonoides) [PDF]
, 2011 A 7.5-year-old raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) from the Henry Doorly Zoo (Omaha, Nebraska) presented to the veterinary hospital for lethargy and weight loss.
Armstrong, DL +5 more
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Sarcoptic Mange of Fox Origin in Multiple Farm Animals and Scabies in Humans, Switzerland, 2018
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019 Fox-derived Sarcoptes scabiei mites caused an outbreak of mange on a farm in Switzerland in 2018. Pruritic skin lesions suggestive of S. scabiei mite infestation developed in 4 humans who had direct contact with affected farm animals but not foxes ...
Simone R.R. Pisano +5 more
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Disease profiles of sheep and goats in two groups of villages in southwest Nigeria [PDF]
, 2014 Reports on 12-month observations on the animal health picture in West African Dwarf goats & sheep flocks in the villages of Badeku & Ipire in southwest Nigeria, detailing changes in morbidity & mortality following interventions to control peste des ...
Adeoye, S.A.O.
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Parasites & Vectors, 2016 Background Sarcoptic mange is a contagious skin disease caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, affecting different mammalian species worldwide including the Iberian ibex (Capra pyrenaica), in which mortalities over 90 % of the population have been ...
Arián Ráez-Bravo +13 more
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Acaricidal activity of plant-derived essential oil components against Psoroptes ovis in vitro and in vivo [PDF]
, 2019 A
Chen, Zhenzhen +4 more
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Veterinary Sciences, 2019 Infectious diseases, particularly of wildlife, are intrinsically linked to human and domestic animal health. Reports of sarcoptic mange in black bears (Ursus americanus) are increasing in multiple states in the USA and while the reason is unknown, mange ...
Kevin D. Niedringhaus +4 more
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Assessment of the parasitic burden in smallholder pig value chains and implications for public health in Uganda [PDF]
, 2015 Pig production has only recently become a popular income-generating activity among smallholder farmers in Uganda; over the past 30 years, pig numbers have increased by a tenfold and pork consumption in East Africa is highest in Uganda.
Baumann, M.P.O. +7 more
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