Abstract Background Computer vision‐based algorithms offer accessible alternatives for equine gait analysis but require thorough assessment under diverse conditions. Objectives To evaluate a proprietary vision‐based algorithm's reliability in measuring vertical displacement signals (VDS) at the eye, withers and croup, alongside groundline estimation ...
Karsten Key +4 more
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Veterinary Medicine-The ARDSVet Definitions. [PDF]
Balakrishnan A +13 more
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Field‐applicable low‐intensity exercise induces bronchodilation in horses with severe asthma
Abstract Background Airway dysfunction in severe equine asthma (SEA) often results in early retirement or euthanasia of affected horses. Exercise‐induced bronchodilation occurs in horses with SEA after intense treadmill exercise, but the effects of a lighter, field‐applicable, training regimen remain largely unexplored.
Sophie Mainguy‐Seers +2 more
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Recent activities of the Italian Archaeological Mission at Melka Kunture (Ethiopia) : the Open Air Museum Project and the GIS application to the study of the Oldowan sites [PDF]
Galloti, Rosalia, Piperno, Marcello
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Abstract Background Current treatment options for equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS), such as omeprazole—a proton pump inhibitor (PPI)—have notable limitations, including the need for administration on an empty stomach. Potassium‐competitive acid blockers (P‐CABs), such as vonoprazan, are a newer class of acid suppressants that offer several ...
Camilo J. Morales +4 more
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Comment on Ssuna et al. Animal Welfare Guidelines for International Development Organisations in the Global South. Animals 2024, 14, 2012. [PDF]
Hockenhull J +4 more
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Descriptive epidemiology of long‐term injuries in jump racing Thoroughbreds in Great Britain
Abstract Background Race‐related injuries in horse racing, especially those requiring extended recovery, are a welfare concern and threaten the sport's social licence. Previous studies predominantly report on fatalities; however, serious non‐fatal musculoskeletal injuries often end horses' racing careers or have a high recurrence risk.
Sophia McDonald +3 more
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Diseases of the nervous system of equids in Brazil: a review. [PDF]
Carvalho KS +4 more
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Abstract Background Flexion tests are commonly used in equine locomotion examinations to identify underlying locomotor issues, yet their neuromuscular effects remain poorly understood. Response variability raises concerns about their clinical value in lameness assessments and pre‐purchase evaluations.
Marijke Jonkhart +4 more
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Editorial: The future of farm animal welfare science: selected papers from the 9th International Conference on the Welfare Assessment of Animals at Farm Level (WAFL). [PDF]
Widowski T +3 more
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