Needle tenoscopy of the digital flexor tendon sheath in four horses
Summary Background Tenoscopy, performed under general anaesthesia (GA), remains the gold standard diagnostic modality for assessment of the digital flexor tendon sheath (DFTS). A cadaver study described needle tenoscopy of the DFTS in a standing horse model, but the procedure has not been reported in clinical cases.
L. J. Breen +4 more
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Working donkey welfare assessment and owner survey in Meru County, Kenya. [PDF]
Mellish M, Stull J.
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Summary Carpal valgus deformities remain a common challenge in foals, yet their aetiology is often multifactorial and rarely attributable to a single anatomical anomaly. Recent case reports by Müller et al. (2025) suggest that rudimentary ulnas may play a causative role in these deformities, but such claims warrant closer scrutiny.
J. A. Auer, C. Valletti, T. R. Schmitz
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Understanding the roles of equine veterinary nursing teams in UK practices: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Saul A +4 more
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Summary A 4‐year‐old, 520 kg, American Quarter Horse broodmare, approximately 90 days in foal, was presented to Texas A&M University Teaching Hospital for suspected liver disease. Based on clinicopathological values and hepatic abnormalities noted ultrasonographically, the mare was presumptively diagnosed with cholangiohepatitis.
A. C. Trimble +6 more
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A novel dataset of 2,362 equine fecal microbiomes from veterinary teaching hospitals across three countries reveals effects of geography and disease. [PDF]
McAdams ZL +24 more
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The technical and practical implementation of fundus photography in equids
Summary Background Fundus photography is an important diagnostic tool in human and veterinary medicine. Advances in research are increasing its accessibility in human medicine. However, there is a lack of studies on modern fundus photography in animals, particularly in horses. Objectives To assess the use of a portable fundus camera developed for human
I. Vierling, B. Wollanke, V. Franzen
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Molecular Characterization and Epidemiology of Anaplasmataceae in Ticks and Domestic Animals in the Colombian Caribbean. [PDF]
Badillo-Viloria M +5 more
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A bilateral stylohyoid fracture
Summary A 6‐year‐old Thoroughbred gelding (610 kg) was referred to the Ontario Veterinary College—Health Sciences Centre for evaluation of lethargy, acute upper airway noise and dysphagia. On presentation, the horse was quiet, alert and responsive.
A. Merchán +3 more
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Anthropomorphizing with Critical Reflexivity: The Danger and Potential of Anthropomorphizing in Equine-Facilitated Learning and Psychotherapy. [PDF]
John KD +3 more
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