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On a mission: caring for working equids abroad

In Practice, 2007
AFTER an unpromising start, Gigi Kay has carved a career for herself working for organisations providing veterinary care for the working equids in some of the poorest communities overseas. Here she describes some of her experiences, as well as the challenges facing the communities, their animals and, in turn, the organisations striving to help them.
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The welfare of working equids in Mexico

Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 1998
Abstract Horses, mules and donkeys are widely used for many activities by the poor peasants of Mexico. This paper describes working conditions of their equidae. They pull carts and ploughs and carry loads, and people. They are often abused, insufficiently fed and in general neglected.
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Working Equids in Disasters: Local Concerns and Inspirations

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Abstract Brooke Action for Working Horses and Donkeys is an international animal welfare charity dedicated to improving the lives of working equids, including during and after disasters. Now, Brooke seeks to prepare the animals and owners for disasters, especially evidencing the role which equid welfare could play in helping their ...
Ilan Kelman
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Equine Herpesvirus-1 Myeloencephalopathy, an Emerging Threat of Working Equids in Ethiopia

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2015
Although equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy (EHM) is a sporadic and relatively uncommon manifestation of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1), it has the potential for causing devastating outbreaks in horses. Up till now, there were no reported EHM outbreaks in donkeys and mules.
H. Negussie   +3 more
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Dataset: 'Working Equid Welfare Mexico Data'

2019
The data are under temporary embargo until the article has been published. The dataset contains raw data generated from equid welfare assessments and owner questionnaires corresponding to the paper ‘Comparison of Working Equid Welfare Across Three Regions of Mexico’.
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Comparative Efficacy of Three Anthelmintic Programs in Working Equids in Egypt

Journal of Veterinary Science & Medical Diagnosis, 2015
Comparative Efficacy of Three Anthelmintic Programs in Working Equids in Egypt Several studies have identified gastrointestinal parasitism, particularly strongyle infection in working equids as a major problem. Furthermore, anthelmintic efficacy is of great concern regarding recent reports of reduced efficacy throughout the world.
Ali BAA El Sayed MA, Matoock MY Fouad MA
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Comments on the dilemma in the February issue: ‘Emergency exsanguination of working equids’

In Practice, 2015
The dilemma in the February issue dealt with tackling the subject of emergency euthanasia of equids, while working for an animal welfare charity in a remote community of a developing country. Though working equids in the region frequently experienced catastrophic injuries, there was no established tradition of euthanasia.
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