Essays about: "equine welfare"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 47 essays containing the words equine welfare.

  1. 6. Toward Equine Gait Analysis : Semantic Segmentation and 3D Reconstruction

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Datorseende

    Author : Evelina Hult; [2023]
    Keywords : Deep Learning; Computer Vision; Semantic Segmentation; Structure-from-Motion; Equine Gait Analysis; Harness Racing Horses; Engineering and Technology; Natural Sciences; Computer Vision Laboratory;

    Abstract : Harness racing horses are exposed to high workload and consequently, they are at risk of joint injuries and lameness. In recent years, the interest in applications to improve animal welfare has increased and there is a demand for objective assessment methods that can enable early and robust diagnosis of injuries. READ MORE

  2. 7. Serology as a diagnostic tool for Parascaris spp. in foals – A pilot study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Agnes Lind af Hageby; [2023]
    Keywords : roundworm; Ascariasis; equine; serodiagnostics; indirect ELISA; AsHb; L3-Lung; Ascaris suum; Anthelmintic resistance;

    Abstract : Parascaris spp. are prevalent equine gastrointestinal nematodes that predominantly infect foals. The infection causes impaired welfare and can have a lethal outcome due to complications such as intestinal obstruction. READ MORE

  3. 8. Motion asymmetry in Swedish riding school horses : association to management factors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Michelle Jobusch; [2022]
    Keywords : orthopaedic Health; lameness; movement symmetry; riding school horses; mobile phone application; management factors; horse factors;

    Abstract : Orthopedic disorders and injuries have a huge impact on horses, globally as well as in Sweden, and is a common reason for euthanasia in equine veterinary practice. Lameness is the most common sign of orthopedic pain and does not only come with welfare issues but also huge economic consequences. READ MORE

  4. 9. Objektiv rörelseanalys hos mjölkkor med klinisk frambenshälta

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Sara Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : frambenshälta; mjölkkor; objektiv rörelseanalys; sensorer;

    Abstract : Hälta hos mjölkkor orsakar smärta, sämre djurvälfärd, nedsatt produktion, direkta och indirekta kostnader och ökad risk för andra sjukdomar. Idag genomförs hältdetektion subjektivt med en visuell bedömning ofta samtidigt som andra arbetsuppgifter och bönderna underskattar oftast sin besättnings prevalens av hälta. READ MORE

  5. 10. Anslagstid vid diagnostiska anestesier på bakbenshalta hästar : hur länge bör veterinären vänta innan nästa bedövning kan läggas?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Malin Arkå; [2021]
    Keywords : häst; hälta; diagnostiska anestesier; anslagstid; hältutredning; ortopedi;

    Abstract : Patologi från rörelseapparaten är ett vanligt problem hos djurslaget häst, både i Sverige och utomlands. Det ger dels ett ökat djurlidande men också ökade kostnader för djurägaren och är därför ett viktigt problem att adressera. READ MORE