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High dietary selenium, especially inorganic, causes weight loss and selenosis in pigs, with effects varying by hair color.

Serum biotin levels can indicate biotin deficiency in sows.

Some human genetic markers work for genetic studies in pig-tailed and stump-tailed macaques, which can help in their conservation.

Foals can have various skin issues, some genetic, immune-related, or due to infections and allergies.

Dogs in these breeding facilities generally had good physical welfare with minor health issues.

Cows moving from tie-stalls to free-stalls had fewer leg injuries but more stress and heel horn erosions.

Cows moving from tie-stall to free-stall housing had more heel problems, less joint lesions, and higher stress levels.

Fine hair on bovine leathers is hard to remove, lowering leather quality and value, but can be managed with specific processing methods.

Young horses are more prone to a fungal infection causing hair loss and skin redness.

Different health issues need specific treatments for effective management.

The chapter concludes that certain skin diseases in bovines cause symmetrical, non-painful lesions and temporary hair loss due to stress.

Prompt veterinary care and proper diagnosis are crucial for treating rare fungal skin diseases in horses.

Different hair and nail conditions can indicate health issues and have specific treatments; accurate diagnosis is crucial before treatment.

Proper mineral supplementation in cow-calf operations prevents health issues and economic losses.

Hormonal changes during the reproductive cycle may cause seasonal skin problems in captive female fossas.

Foals with Rhodococcus equi infection often have other health problems that lower their chances of survival.

Skin and hair changes in horses can indicate serious diseases, and recognizing these signs is important for treatment and management.

We need better research to improve alopecia treatment and patient care.

Horse skin diseases are complex to manage and often require a biopsy for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Dermatologists often neglect hair disorders due to complexity and lack of clear treatments, impacting patient care and highlighting the need for better education and interest in this area.

Confinement in farrowing crates doesn't increase chronic stress in sows, but hair cortisol measurements may not reliably indicate stress due to hair growth variations.

Antifungal treatment can improve severe skin infections with cutaneous horns.

Fungal infections like ringworm affect skin, hair, and nails in humans and animals, requiring culture for diagnosis and specific treatments.

Carrying heavy loads harms donkeys' health, causing pain and injuries.

Boreal caribou in northeastern British Columbia have significant health issues, including infections, tick infestations, and mineral deficiencies.