COVID-19 impacts equine welfare: Policy implications for laminitis and obesity

Ashley B. Ward; Kate Stephen; Caroline McGregor Argo; Patricia A. Harris; Christine A. Watson; Madalina Neacsu; Wendy Russell; Dai H. Grove-White; Philippa K. Morrison

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0252340

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COVID-19 impacts equine welfare: Policy implications for laminitis and obesity

Ashley B. Ward,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Scotland’s Rural College, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, The Rowett Institute, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Kate Stephen,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Scotland’s Rural College, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3258-7355

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Caroline McGregor Argo,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Scotland’s Rural College, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Patricia A. Harris,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Equine Studies Group, WALTHAM Petcare Science Institute, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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Christine A. Watson,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Scotland’s Rural College, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Madalina Neacsu,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Rowett Institute, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Wendy Russell,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation The Rowett Institute, University of Aberdeen, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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Dai H. Grove-White,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, University of Liverpool, Wirral, United Kingdom
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Philippa K. Morrison

Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Philippa.Morrison@sruc.ac.uk

Affiliation Scotland’s Rural College, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4187-0371

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COVID-19 impacts equine welfare: Policy implications for laminitis and obesity

Ashley B. Ward,
Kate Stephen,
Caroline McGregor Argo,
Patricia A. Harris,
Christine A. Watson,
Madalina Neacsu,
Wendy Russell,
Dai H. Grove-White,
Philippa K. Morrison

Published: May 28, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252340

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