Essays about: "thoroughbred"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the word thoroughbred.

  1. 1. Vertical movement asymmetries in 3-year-old SWB horses and their associations with scores in Young Horse Tests

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Anna Kallings Larsson; [2024]
    Keywords : orthopaedic health; objective gait assessment; conformation; linear profiling; movement asymmetry; artificial intelligence; computer vision; Swedish Warmblood;

    Abstract : To improve equine performance and welfare, many attempts have been made to investigate associations between performance, longevity, orthopaedic health, conformation and talent. Causal relationships between these qualities supported by strong scientific evidence are lacking. READ MORE

  3. 2. Spödrivning i svenska travlopp : en analys av filmer och positionsdata från travlopp

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Mirielle Melani Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : häst; spöanvändning; travsport; spö; spödrivning; travhäst;

    Abstract : Sverige är en av världens största travsportsnationer. Tävlingar anordnas alla dagar av året utom på julafton, vilket resulterar i att tusentals lopp körs årligen. Något som är speciellt med hästs-port i allmänhet är att det är tillåtet att använda spö, bland annat i frammanande syfte. READ MORE

  4. 3. Inhysningssystem och dagliga rutiners påverkan på hästar och utvecklandet av stereotypier

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Equine Studies

    Author : Isabelle Lögdahl; [2020]
    Keywords : behaviour; stereotypies; weaving; housing; equine; management;

    Abstract : The horse has been in human service for about 6,000 years and has been a great asset in warfare and agriculture. Today, the horse is mainly used for leisure and equestrian sports. Horse holders keep horses housed in stables or in various forms of group housing. READ MORE

  5. 4. Inavelsdepression hos häst

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Breeding and Genetics

    Author : Ida Sofia Klemets; [2019]
    Keywords : inavel; inavelsdepression; häst; prestationsförmåga; spermakvalitet; kvarbliven efterbörd; fertilitet; exteriör;

    Abstract : Att inavel kan ha en negativ inverkan på ett flertal egenskaper, däribland prestation och reproduktion, hos flera djurslag är välkänt. I vissa hästraser har inavelsdepression kunnat påvisas, men både inavelsgrad och påverkad egenskap har skiljt sig åt raserna emellan. READ MORE

  6. 5. Grazing and farm management of broodmares as an exposure to leptospirosis on commercial equine properties in New Zealand

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Josefine Bengtsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Leptospira; leptospirosis; Thoroughbreds; New Zealand; paddock; movement; fullblod; bete; förflyttning;

    Abstract : Leptospirosis is a worldwide zoonosis endemic in many countries throughout the world. The seroprevalence in Thoroughbred broodmares in New Zealand has recently been studied and the horses were positive to all five serovars tested (Ballum, Pomona, Hardjobovis, Copenhageni and Tarassovi). READ MORE