Clinical, biochemical, and hygiene assessment of stabled horses provided continuous or intermittent access to drinking water

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1445-1450

  Freeman, Douglas A ^a   Cymbaluk, Nadia F ^b   Schott II, Harold C ^c   Hinchcliff, Kenneth ^d   McDonnell, Sue M ^e   Kyle, Beth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b Linwood Equine Ranch   (Canada)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMA PROTEIN; VASOPRESSIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BREEDING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FECES; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HORSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; URINE; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BLOOD PROTEINS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FECES; FEMALE; GINGIVA; HORSES; HOUSING, ANIMAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; URINE; VASOPRESSINS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0033220351     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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