Common helminth infections of donkeys and their control in temperate regionsEquine Veterinary Education - Tập 25 Số 9 - Trang 461-467 - 2013
Jacqueline B. Matthews, Faith Burden
SummaryRoundworms and flatworms that affect donkeys can cause disease. All common helminth parasites that affect horses also infect donkeys, so animals that co‐graze can act as a source of infection for either species. Of the gastrointestinal nematodes, those belonging to the cyathostomin (small strongyle) group are the most problematic in ... hiện toàn bộ
Comparison of visual lameness scores to gait asymmetry in racing Thoroughbreds during trot in‐handEquine Veterinary Education - Tập 32 Số 4 - Trang 191-198 - 2020
Thilo Pfau, M. F. Sepulveda Caviedes, Robert J. McCarthy, L. Cheetham, B. Forbes, Marie Rhodin
SummaryRegular monitoring of movement asymmetry with inertial measurement units (IMUs) to aid in the diagnosis of the underlying cause of a lameness is feasible. Normal ranges for specific groups of horses may be required, with consideration of expert veterinary opinions for both asymmetry screening and ...... hiện toàn bộ
Behavioural assessment of pain in 66 horses, with and without a bitEquine Veterinary Education - Tập 31 Số 10 - Trang 551-560 - 2019
W. R. Cook, M Kibler
SummaryHorses can be ridden with or without a bit. Comparing the behaviour of the same horse in different modes constituted a ‘natural experiment’. Sixty‐nine behaviours in 66 bitted horses were identified as induced by bit‐related pain and recognised as forms of stereotypic behaviour. A prototype questionnaire for the ridden horse was based on 6 years of feedback ...... hiện toàn bộ