eerste artikel:
All animals were from the Veterinary College farm, where they received the same management and feeding. All animals went through 2 adaptation periods.
2e kan ik niet volledig lezen spijtig genoeg, maar:
However, there have been no studies carried out on a sufficiently large number of horses, kept under identical conditions, to anive at a statistically-based statement about the occurrence of hoof damage and response to treatment with biotin.
The purpose of this study was to document the types and significance of hoof damage in 6 groups of Austrian Lipizzaner horses kept under identical conditions and to evaluate the effect of long term administration of biotin in a double blind, controlled study in a largely homogeneous group of horses kept under identical conditions. The subjects of investigation were Lipizzaner stallions of the Spanish Riding School (SRS) in Vienna which have suffered increasingly from hoof problems, specifically soft white lines, tender soles and crumbling and chipping along the bearing border (J. Oulehla, personal communication). The stallions of the SRS are housed and trained identically, therefore constituting a suitable group for this study.
3e artikel geen pdf beschikbaar en 4e krijg ik ook niet volledig te pakken