Prevalence and risk factors for laminitis within the Norwegian pony breed Nordlandshest/Lyngshest

Abstract Background Laminitis is a systemic condition resulting in debilitating pain and structural changes within the feet, and hence has major welfare implications. Causes include endocrine and systemic inflammatory conditions. Ponies are frequently affected, and observations in the field suggest...

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Main Authors: Sigrid Lykkjen, Linda Koldal Stenbakk, Ingrid Hunter Holmøy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-023-00687-w