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Training related risk factors for Exercise Induced Pulmonary Haemorrhage in British National Hunt racehorses. (2022)
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Cardwell, J., & McGilvray, T. (in press). Training related risk factors for Exercise Induced Pulmonary Haemorrhage in British National Hunt racehorses. Equine Veterinary Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.13448

Background: Exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage (EIPH) is an important condition of horses performing high intensity exercise, with reported prevalence among racehorses of up to 95%, based on the detection of blood on tracheobronchoscopy. Previous... Read More about Training related risk factors for Exercise Induced Pulmonary Haemorrhage in British National Hunt racehorses..

Measurement accuracy of foot conformation parameters on low-field magnetic resonance images in horses (2022)
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Bolt, D., Carrier, M., Sheridan, K., Manso-Diaz, G., & Berner, D. (2022). Measurement accuracy of foot conformation parameters on low-field magnetic resonance images in horses. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, 112, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2022.103894

Foot imbalance and malalignment of the digits are common in horses. Angle and distance measurements performed on bones, joints and hoof wall on radiographs provide essential guidance for precise corrective trimming and shoeing. This study aimed to in... Read More about Measurement accuracy of foot conformation parameters on low-field magnetic resonance images in horses.

Ex vivo biomechanical evaluation of polyester and polyblend suture techniques to perform equine laryngoplasty (2022)
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Pressanto, M., Pascoletti, G., Perkins, J., Zanetti, E., Beccati, F., Santalucia, V., & Pepe, M. (2022). Ex vivo biomechanical evaluation of polyester and polyblend suture techniques to perform equine laryngoplasty. Veterinary Surgery, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.13777

Objective To validate the use of a polyblend tape suture in equine laryngoplasty (PL). Study design Experimental study. Animals Thirty-two cadaveric larynges. Methods Each larynx was randomly assigned to 1 of 4 groups: PL with polyblend tape suture (... Read More about Ex vivo biomechanical evaluation of polyester and polyblend suture techniques to perform equine laryngoplasty.

Prospective cohort study of the association between early lactation mastitis and the presence of sole ulcers in dairy cows (2022)
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Watson, C., Barden, M., Griffiths, B., Anagnostopoulos, A., Higgins, H., Bedford, C., …Oikonomou, G. (2022). Prospective cohort study of the association between early lactation mastitis and the presence of sole ulcers in dairy cows. Veterinary Record, https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.1387

Background The objective of this study was to investigate the association between (sub)clinical mastitis (CM) in the first 30 days in milk (DIM) and the presence of sole ulcers (SU) later in lactation. Methods Holstein cows and heifers were examined... Read More about Prospective cohort study of the association between early lactation mastitis and the presence of sole ulcers in dairy cows.

Disease prevention efforts on Welsh cattle farms are influenced by farm demographics (2022)
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Paton, N., Schaefer, K., Armitage-Chan, E., Cooper, H., & Buggiotti, L. (2022). Disease prevention efforts on Welsh cattle farms are influenced by farm demographics. Veterinary Record, https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.1389

Background This research seeks to understand how the transition to a new generation of younger, more diverse farmers affects disease prevention efforts on UK farms. Methods We apply multivariate regression analysis to analyse survey responses from 11... Read More about Disease prevention efforts on Welsh cattle farms are influenced by farm demographics.

Risk factors influencing brumation success in captive tortoises in the United Kingdom (2022)
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Baldrey, V., Guezennec, L., & Hedley, J. (2022). Risk factors influencing brumation success in captive tortoises in the United Kingdom. Veterinary Record, https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.1377

Background This survey of tortoise owners was performed to investigate the factors contributing to morbidity and mortality during and post-brumation in captive Testudo species in the United Kingdom. Methods Information regarding a total of 270 tortoi... Read More about Risk factors influencing brumation success in captive tortoises in the United Kingdom.

Dietary and agricultural adaptations to drought among smallholder farmers in South Africa: A qualitative study (2022)
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Hawkins, P., Geza, W., Mabhaudhi, T., Sutherland, C., Queenan, K., Dangour, A., & Scheelbeek, P. (2022). Dietary and agricultural adaptations to drought among smallholder farmers in South Africa: A qualitative study. Weather and Climate Extremes, 35, 100413. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2022.100413

Building resilience to environmental change is an integral part of long-term climate adaptation planning and local policy. There is an increased understanding of the impact of climate change on global crop production however, little focus has been gi... Read More about Dietary and agricultural adaptations to drought among smallholder farmers in South Africa: A qualitative study.

How much is that doodle in the window? Exploring motivations and behaviours of owners acquiring a designer crossbreed dog in the UK 2019-2020 (2022)
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Burnett, E., Brand, C. L., O'Neill, D. G., Pegram, C. L., Belshaw, Z., Stevens, K. B., & Packer, R. M. A. How much is that doodle in the window? Exploring motivations and behaviours of owners acquiring a designer crossbreed dog in the UK 2019-2020. Manuscript submitted for publication

Background Demand for intentional crosses of purebred dog breeds, often labelled ‘designer crossbreeds’ (e.g., Labrador Retriever X Poodle, the ‘Labradoodle’), has recently increased in the UK. This study aimed to explore this phenomenon by comparin... Read More about How much is that doodle in the window? Exploring motivations and behaviours of owners acquiring a designer crossbreed dog in the UK 2019-2020.

First Genome-Wide Association Study Investigating Blood Pressure and Renal Traits in Domestic Cats (2022)
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Jepson, R. E., Warren, H., Syme, H. M., Elliott, J., & Munroe, P. B. (2022). First Genome-Wide Association Study Investigating Blood Pressure and Renal Traits in Domestic Cats. Scientific Reports, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-05494-3

Hypertension (HTN) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are common in ageing cats. In humans, blood pressure (BP) and renal function are complex heritable traits. We performed the first feline Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) of quantitative traits s... Read More about First Genome-Wide Association Study Investigating Blood Pressure and Renal Traits in Domestic Cats.

Comparison of success rate and time to obtain venous cannulation by cutdown technique at 3 locations using canine cadavers (2022)
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Jones, N., Handel, I., & Llewellyn, E. (2022). Comparison of success rate and time to obtain venous cannulation by cutdown technique at 3 locations using canine cadavers. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, https://doi.org/10.1111/vec.13183

Objective To compare the success rates and time taken to cannulate the jugular, cephalic, and lateral saphenous veins using a cutdown technique by personnel with 4 different levels of experience. Design Prospective ex vivo study. Setting Veterinary u... Read More about Comparison of success rate and time to obtain venous cannulation by cutdown technique at 3 locations using canine cadavers.

A novel whole yeast-based subunit oral vaccine against Eimeria tenella in chickens (2022)
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Soutter, F., Werling, D., Nolan, M., Küster, T., Attree, E., Marugán-Hernández, V., …Blake, D. (2022). A novel whole yeast-based subunit oral vaccine against Eimeria tenella in chickens. Frontiers in Immunology, 13, Article 809711. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.809711

Cheap, easy-to-produce oral vaccines are needed for control of coccidiosis in chickens to reduce the impact of this disease on welfare and economic performance. Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast expressing three Eimeria tenella antigens were developed a... Read More about A novel whole yeast-based subunit oral vaccine against Eimeria tenella in chickens.

Caudal foot placement superior to toe elevation for navicular palmaroproximal-palmarodistal-oblique image quality (2022)
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Peeters, M. W., Thursby, J. J., Watson, H. E., & Berner, D. (2022). Caudal foot placement superior to toe elevation for navicular palmaroproximal-palmarodistal-oblique image quality. Equine Veterinary Journal, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.13563

Background: Palmaroproximal-palmarodistal oblique (PaPr-PaDiO) radiographs are regularly obtained for full evaluation of the navicular bone (NB). Despite their routine use, different acquisition techniques are described. Objectives: Determining the... Read More about Caudal foot placement superior to toe elevation for navicular palmaroproximal-palmarodistal-oblique image quality.

Atypical Candidiasis of the Gnathotheca in a Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) (2022)
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Rayment, K., Garner, M., Drees, R., Francis, M., Rose, J., & Sim, R. (2022). Atypical Candidiasis of the Gnathotheca in a Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor). Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery, 35(4), 457-463. https://doi.org/10.1647/20-00043

An approximately 38-year-old captive male lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) was presented with a mass involving the right ventral gnathotheca. The mass was surgically excised after which the flamingo was treated with parenteral nonsteroidal anti-... Read More about Atypical Candidiasis of the Gnathotheca in a Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor).

Inflammatory Disease Affecting the Central Nervous System in Dogs: A Retrospective Study in England (2010-2019) (2022)
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Goncalves, R., De Decker, S., Walmsley, G., Butterfield, S., & Maddox, T. (2022). Inflammatory Disease Affecting the Central Nervous System in Dogs: A Retrospective Study in England (2010-2019). Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.819945

The epidemiology of inflammatory diseases affecting the central nervous system (CNS) in dogs is largely unknown. We aimed to report the relative proportion of different causes of inflammatory disease affecting the CNS in dogs and identify predictors... Read More about Inflammatory Disease Affecting the Central Nervous System in Dogs: A Retrospective Study in England (2010-2019).

"Cherry eye" in dogs [Infographic] (2022)
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O'Neill, D., Yin, Y., Tetas Pont, R., Brodbelt, D., Church, D., Pegram, C., & Mustikka, M. (2022). "Cherry eye" in dogs [Infographic]. [Infographic]

Breed and conformational predispositions for prolapsed nictitating membrane gland (PNMG) in dogs in the UK: A VetCompass study (2022)
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O'Neill, D., Yahui, Y., Roser, T. P., Dave C., B., David B., C., Camilla, P., & Minn, M. (2022). Breed and conformational predispositions for prolapsed nictitating membrane gland (PNMG) in dogs in the UK: A VetCompass study. (Con)textos Linguísticos, 17(1), https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260538

Background Prolapsed nictitating membrane gland (PNMG) is the most common disorder of the third eyelid in dogs. However, the epidemiology of PNMG in the wider dog population remains understudied. Methods Using de-identified clinical data from th... Read More about Breed and conformational predispositions for prolapsed nictitating membrane gland (PNMG) in dogs in the UK: A VetCompass study.

Effects of between and within herd moves on the shedding of recrudescent elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) (2022)
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Titus, S., Patterson, S., Prince-Wright, J., Dastjerdi, A., & Molenaar, F. (2022). Effects of between and within herd moves on the shedding of recrudescent elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus). Viruses, https://doi.org/10.3390/v14020229

Haemorrhagic disease associated with elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (Elephantid her-pesvirus, EEHV) infections is the leading cause of death for Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) calves. This study assessed the effect of captive herd management... Read More about Effects of between and within herd moves on the shedding of recrudescent elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus (EEHV) in captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus).