Indicators of horse welfare: State-of-the-art

C Lesimple - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Scientific interest in animal welfare was initially driven by popular
emotional, ethics and political concerns. It has now become an important societal question …

[HTML][HTML] Invited Review: Linking road transportation with oxidative stress in cattle and other species

EL Deters, SL Hansen - Applied Animal Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose The primary objectives of this review were to describe how transportation stress
can contribute to the development of oxidative stress and provide a synopsis of the available …

Factors affecting the development of bovine respiratory disease: a cross-sectional study in beef steers shipped from France to Italy

B Padalino, F Cirone, M Zappaterra, D Tullio… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is a complex, multifactorial syndrome and one of the major
welfare and economical concerns for the cattle industry. This 1-year cross-sectional study …

Prevalence of pathogens related to bovine respiratory disease before and after transportation in beef steers: preliminary results

F Cirone, B Padalino, D Tullio, P Capozza, M Losurdo… - Animals, 2019 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) affects the lower respiratory tract of
cattle, causing high mortality. The syndrome has a multifactorial etiology and transport …

Effects of transportation on gastric pH and gastric ulceration in mares

B Padalino, GL Davis, SL Raidal - Journal of veterinary internal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Transportation has been suggested as a risk factor for gastric ulceration in
horses, but limited evidence supports this assumption. Animals Twenty‐six Standardbred …

Behaviour during transportation predicts stress response and lower airway contamination in horses

B Padalino, SL Raidal, P Knight, P Celi, L Jeffcott… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to document the effects of an eight hour journey on behavioural, clinical,
haematological, environmental and respiratory parameters, and to identify possible …

Welfare of equidae during transport

EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare … - EFSA …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the framework of its Farm to Fork Strategy, the Commission is undertaking a
comprehensive evaluation of animal welfare legislation. This opinion deals with the …

Short-term transport stress and supplementation alter immune function in aged horses

AB Miller, PA Harris, VD Barker, AA Adams - Plos One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Long-distance transport is associated with stress-related changes in equine immune
function, and ship**-associated illnesses are often reported. Horses are frequently …

Effects of transport conditions on behavioural and physiological responses of horses

B Padalino, SL Raidal - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The aim of this study was to document the effects of 12 hours' confinement
in comparison with 12 h of transportation in single and wide bays, and in backward and …

Transcriptome characterization of short distance transport stress in beef cattle blood

H Zhao, X Tang, M Wu, Q Li, X Yi, S Liu, J Jiang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The transportation is a crucial phase in beef cattle industry, and the annual losses caused by
beef cattle transport stress are substantial. Several studies have described the effect of long …