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Characterising donkey welfare challenges and opportunities associated with human activities and environmental factors in seven Kenyan counties. [PDF]

Anim Welf
Kithuka JM, Wachira TM, Ngetich W, Onono JO.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Born to run? Associations between gestational and early‐life exposures and later‐life performance outcomes in Thoroughbreds

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Gestational and early‐life exposures may modulate development during growth and influence future athletic performance. Objectives To investigate associations between gestational and early‐life exposures in Thoroughbreds and (i) likelihood of racing, (ii) total number of runs and (iii) total prizemoney by the end of the 3‐year‐old ...
Rebecca Mouncey, Amanda M. de Mestre, Juan Carlos Arango‐Sabogal, Kristien L. Verheyen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diseases of the nervous system of equids in Brazil: a review. [PDF]

J Vet Diagn Invest
Carvalho KS, de Barros CSL, Mendonça FS, Machado M, Riet-Correa F.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluation of the efficacy of knowledge-transfer interventions on the knowledge of working equid owners in Ethiopia

, 2019
Andrew Peter Stringer
openalex   +1 more source

Associations between endometrial swab bacteriology and cytology findings and live foal rates in Thoroughbred broodmares in the United Kingdom

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To date, relationships between pre‐covering endometrial swab cytology and bacteriology and fertility outcomes in Thoroughbred broodmares in the United Kingdom are unknown and could aid clinical decision making. Objectives To investigate associations between cytology and bacteriology findings from the last endometrial swab taken in ...
Billy Fehin, Camilla J. Scott, Juan Carlos Arango‐Sabogal, Amanda M. de Mestre, Rebecca Mouncey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technologies for equine welfare and performance monitoring under field conditions – Where do we stand?

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The need for comprehensive equine welfare assessments has become particularly evident amid ongoing debates about the social licence to operate in equestrian sports. During exercise, multiple physiological systems, principally the cardiovascular, respiratory, muscular, thermoregulatory, endocrine, and locomotory systems, undergo complex ...
Rhana Mackie Aarts, Esther W. Siegers, Filipe M. Serra Braganca, P. René van Weeren   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stoicism or Defeat? The Psychological Impact of the Kiln Environment on Working Donkeys and Mules. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Taylor K, Harrison A, Capaldo T.
europepmc   +1 more source

The potential value of cytokine, cortisol and vitamin D profiles in foals from birth to weaning for respiratory disease prediction on a farm endemic for Rhodococcus equi pneumonia

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Rhodococcus equi causes pneumonia in young foals, but disease susceptibility and severity vary. Cortisol and vitamin D modulate immune responses and cytokine production during bacterial infection, and altered concentrations are associated with sepsis in neonatal foals. We hypothesised an age and disease effect on circulating steroid
Londa J. Berghaus, Monica Venner, Hannah Helbig, Dorothea Hildebrandt, Kelsey Hart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Histoplasma species seroprevalence and risk factors for seropositivity in The Gambia's working equid population: Baseline analysis of the Tackling Histoplasmosis project dataset. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
Cornell TR, Fye BL, Nyassi E, Ceesay F, Jallow M, Langendonk RF, Wootton DG, Pinchbeck G, Scantlebury CE.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cone beam computed tomographic myelography in horses with cervical vertebral compressive myelopathy

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background While computed tomographic (CT) myelography is increasingly available and has been evaluated in alive horses, objective criteria for diagnosing cervical vertebral compressive myelopathy (CVCM) are lacking. Objectives To establish morphometric dimensions of the cervical vertebral canal and spinal cords from horses with CVCM and ...
Sonia González‐Medina, Myra F. Barrett, Tawfik A. Aboellail, Bradley B. Nelson, Yvette S. Nout‐Lomas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source