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Cheek tooth extraction in geriatric versus non‐geriatric horses

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Age‐related dental changes are major contributors to dental disorders in older horses, and cheek tooth extractions are often required to maintain masticatory function and oral comfort. However, limited information is available on clinical and treatment characteristics in this older patient population.
Elias Mair, Omid Nekouei, Patricia Trummer‐Schug, Rhea Haralambus, Nora Mareike Biermann   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross‐protective effect of a multicomponent fusion protein vaccine during a natural episode of Streptococcus zooepidemicus respiratory disease in ponies

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus is a highly diverse opportunistic pathogen of horses, associated with respiratory disease and endometritis. Objectives To characterise S. zooepidemicus isolates recovered from young ponies during a natural episode of respiratory disease, and to determine if vaccination with Strangvac®, a ...
Romain Paillot, J. Richard Newton, Sonia Gonzalez Medina, Sara Frosth, Lars Frykberg, Margareta Flock, Bengt Guss, Jan‐Ingmar Flock, Andrew S. Waller   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equine infectious anaemia in equids of Southern Pantanal, Brazil: seroprevalence and evaluation of the adoption of a control programme

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: The working equid population in Corumbá, Southern Pantanal, is very large and has a crucial role in the main economic activity of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, the beef cattle industry.
Márcia F. Nogueira, Jacqueline M. Oliveira, Carlos J.S. Santos, Hildeberto V. Petzold, Daniel M. Aguiar, Raquel S. Juliano, Jenner K.P. Reis, Urbano G.P. Abreu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laser neoureterocystostomy to treat ectopic ureters

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Ureteral ectopia is an uncommon but clinically important congenital abnormality in horses. If left untreated, it can lead to persistent dermatitis, urinary tract infections, and failure to thrive. Surgical correction is necessary, but traditional approaches have produced mixed results with high morbidity.
Caitlin Smith, Eric J. Parente
wiley   +1 more source

Roux‐en‐Y gastrojejunostomy and jejunojejunostomy for pyloric obstruction bypass in a horse and a foal

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Gastric outflow obstruction in horses is a rare but challenging condition, often resulting from either congenital anomalies or acquired lesions such as chronic ulceration or pyloric polyps. Conventional surgical bypass procedures, including gastrojejunostomy (GJ) or gastroduodenostomy and less commonly duodenojejunostomy, can ...
Marco Gandini, Nico Bolz, Christian Czech, Myria Hartman, Gessica Giusto   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of insulin dysregulation in a sport horse population as determined by traditional and stall‐side testing

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The prevalence of insulin dysregulation (ID) has not been investigated in sport horses. Stall‐side insulin assays offer convenience but need further validation. Objectives To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for ID in a sport horse population using an oral sugar test (OST) and assess agreement between stall‐side and ...
Kimberly L. Hallowell, Caitlyn R. Horne, Cary S. Miller, Sara R. Tufts, Katarzyna Dembek, Kim R. Love, Andrew W. van Eps, Lauren V. Schnabel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of a smart textile electrocardiographic monitoring device in racehorses during high‐speed exercise

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Exercise‐associated cardiac arrhythmias may contribute to poor performance and sudden cardiac death in horses. Widespread monitoring is limited by device availability and suitability for field use. Objectives To (1) compare electrocardiographic (ECG) quality from a smart textile system (Myant Skiin Equine) with a reference device ...
Amie Kapusniak, Peta L. Hitchens, Simon Bailey, Persephone McCrae, Laura Nath, Samantha Franklin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management practices and welfare of working equids in Mogalakwena local municipality, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Animal Welfare
This paper describes the management and welfare aspects of Working Equids (WEs) in Limpopo Province, South Africa by utilising a cross-sectional study design with data collected via a semi-structured questionnaire. All households with WEs were invited to
Dimakatso Betty Molapo, Cheryl M.E. McCrindle, Tulisiwe Pilisiwe Mbombo-Dweba, James Wabwire Oguttu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for horse falls in British jump racing (2010–2023)

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Horse falls are an important safety and welfare concern in jump racing, as they are associated with an increased risk of equine fatality and injury, as well as jockey injury. Objectives To identify risk factors for horse falls in British jump racing. Study Design Retrospective cohort.
S. E. Allen, S. Taylor, J. Given, K. L. P. Verheyen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Old Fossils, New Information: Insights into Site Formation Processes of Two Pleistocene Cave Sequences in Zambia from Enamel Amino Acid Geochronology

Open Quaternary
Intra-crystalline protein degradation (IcPD) analysis was undertaken on 80 fossil tooth enamel samples from four taxonomic groups (rhinocerotid, suid, equid, bovid) excavated from two archaeological cave sites in Zambia (Twin Rivers and Mumbwa Caves ...
Chloë Baldreki, Marc Dickinson, Sally Reynolds, Tom S. White, Lawrence Barham, Kirsty Penkman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source