Table 1 Body condition score (BCS) and subcutaneous fat plus skin (SF-Skin) of donkeys (n = 53) and horses (n = 42)
BCS | Horses | Donkeys | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Mean ± SD | Range | CV (%) | N | Mean ± SD | Range | CV (%) | |
3 | 3 | 3.71 ± 0.38 | 3.33–4.10 | 10.24 | 1 | 3.87 | 3.87 | |
4 | 9 | 5.49 ± 1.17 | 3.65–6.79 | 21.38 | 7 | 4.97 ± 0.66 | 4.25–5.67 | 13.29 |
5 | 6 | 6.39 ± 0.90 | 4.99–7.33 | 14.05 | 21 | 7.08 ± 0.74 | 5.78–8.33 | 10.45 |
6 | 10 | 6.76 ± 0.75 | 5.67–8.32 | 11.05 | 20 | 8.70 ± 0.68 | 7.69–9.98 | 7.81 |
7 | 7 | 8.23 ± 1.08 | 6.58–9.31 | 13.12 | 4 | 11.93 ± 1.33 | 10.31–13.11 | 11.18 |
8 | 7 | 10.48 ± 1.76 | 7.95–12.65 | 16.79 | ||||
SF-Skina | 42 | 7.09 ± 2.19 | 3.33–12.65 | 30.9 | 53 | 7.72 ± 1.93 | 3.87–13.11 | 25.0 |
BCS | 42 | 5.50 ± 1.56 | 3.00–8.00 | 28.4 | 53 | 5.14 ± 0.85 | 3.00–7.00 | 16.5 |