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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2024

Reproductive Disorders in Donkeys: Current Evidence and Update.

Zixuan Wang, Shenming Zeng, Yantao Wang, Tao Wang, Honglei Qu, Yiping Zhu, Jing Li

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Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Overview of Donkey Welfare and Husbandry Practices in Asia.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Zixuan WangEquine Clinical Diagnostic Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.ORCID 0009-0006-4121-1762
Shenming ZengCollege of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.
Yantao WangNational Engineering Research Center for Gelatin-Based Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dong-E-E-Jiao Co., Ltd., Liaocheng 252200, China.
Tao WangShandong Dong-E Black Donkey Animal Husbandry Technology Co., Ltd., Dong-E-E-Jiao Co., Ltd., Liaocheng 252200, China.
Honglei QuNational Engineering Research Center for Gelatin-Based Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dong-E-E-Jiao Co., Ltd., Liaocheng 252200, China.
Yiping ZhuEquine Clinical Diagnostic Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.
Jing LiEquine Clinical Diagnostic Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1361-4525

Funding

National Key Research and Development Program of China 2023YFD130200401National Natural Science Foundation of China 32202861
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reproductive disorders in donkeys present a significant challenge to their health and welfare, impacting their roles in agriculture, conservation, and companionship. With the development of large-scale donkey farming in recent years, reproductive disorders have become a limiting factor for the expansion of the donkey population. In general, donkeys suffer from a similar array of diseases like horses, but little is known about the specificities of donkey reproductive disorders. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the pathogenesis, distribution, presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of a diverse array of reproductive disorders affecting donkeys. There are similar infectious and non-infectious causes for infertility and pregnancy loss in jennies compared with mares, but a difference in disease susceptibility does exist, which may be attributed to genetic influence, pathogen specificity, the environment, and reproductive management practices. Diagnostic and treatment plans need to be tailored towards the particularities of donkey reproductive disorders to increase donkey populations and to enhance the standard of care for this species. Enhancing reproductive health in donkeys not only ensures their sustainable use but also promotes their welfare and longevity in diverse human-animal interactions.

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abortiondonkeyreproductive diseaseuterine disease

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PMID39272279
PMCPMC11394589

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