Laminitis in Przewalski horses kept in a semireserve
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Water Consumption and Watering Behavior of Przewalski Horses (Equus ferus przewalskii) in a Semireserve
Water consumption by 12 female Przewalski horses was automatically measured in a semireserve for 17 months. Average daily consumption on a yearly basis was between 2.4 and 8.3 liters, but significant individual variation in water consumption and drinking frequency was recorded throughout the observation period. Individual differences were more clearly detectable during periods of hot and dry we...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Veterinary Science
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1229-845X
DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2001.2.1.1