Horses more relaxed hanging with their human besties – study
“Human–animal interactions are emotionally charged events, eliciting specific emotional states in both subjects involved.”
Read more“Human–animal interactions are emotionally charged events, eliciting specific emotional states in both subjects involved.”
Read moreHand injuries in horse sport not only represented one of the most common sports injuries, but were also associated with more surgeries and hospitalisation.
Read more“The increase in boldness with age may relate to accumulated exposure to various events and stimuli that come with time.”
Read moreHorses fall in the gap between companion animals/pets and livestock and welfare during transport, regardless of purpose, needs to be considered for all equines.
Read more“From the exercise physiology point of view, bone and muscle form one functional system and are tightly connected to each other,” the researchers said.
Read more“In the long term, this technology will not only improve the detection of acute and chronic pain in veterinary medicine, but also provide improved and new insights for behavioural research in horses.”
Read moreSeveral factors influence the approach of riders to safety, Australian researchers find.
Read moreAny trainer still tempted to flout the ban on milkshaking would be endangering their horses and risking sanctions over a practice that is basically snake oil, researchers say.
Read more“Genetic studies of animal disease have already been informative to human research, and there is much potential to discover more.”
Read moreHow did Eventers perform following their return from lockdown? Researchers found out.
Read more“Little is known about behaviors and facial expressions at rest in horses with orthopedic pain since pain is mainly assessed by lameness evaluation during movement.”
Read moreDo less dominant horses get to eat less? Or do they simply spend more time foraging to make up for any shortfalls in eating time?
Read moreFree webinar explores how we can better understand our horses’ behaviour and interpret what they’re trying to tell us.
Read more“The Clinical Companion of Donkey Dentistry” has been published by The Donkey Sanctuary as a definitive guide for vets and equine dental specialists worldwide.
Read moreThe Equine Science Talk International team looks at social organisation and the “lead mare” myth in their latest horse behaviour offering.
Read moreCertified journeyman farrier Sean Elliott talks about shoeing and hoof issues in senior horses.
Read moreBEVA has upgraded its award-winning Protect Me toolkit ahead of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week from November 18 to 24. It includes resources for horse owners as well as for veterinarians.
Read more“We have been flying blind, to a degree, when transporting our horses. This study will help us better understand how to optimize their health and welfare.”
Read moreStudy explored dressage and showjumping riders’ decision-making when warming up at home and before competition.
Read moreIf you have a good doer, try these hints to help keep the weight off during winter.
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