Essays about: "trotting horses"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 53 essays containing the words trotting horses.

  1. 1. Mapping of prevalence, diagnostics and treatments of orthopedic injuries in Swedish trotting horses

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Ulrika Holmquist; [2023]
    Keywords : harness racing; standardbred; joint injections; diagnostic analgesia; joint inflammation;

    Abstract : Equine sport is the third largest sport in Sweden with an estimated number of 350,000 horses in the country. Trotting racing is the biggest branch in the Swedish equine industry, around 80,000 out of the horse population are trotting horses. Sweden is ranked to be among the top three leading countries in the world holding trotting races. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sensor based training registration in riding horses : possible association between training regimen and locomotion asymmetry

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

    Author : Astrid Almkvist; [2023]
    Keywords : training regimens; equisense; locomotion asymmetry; riding horses; lameness locator;

    Abstract : Lameness remains a significant welfare concern in riding horses, with over 50% of documented equine injuries attributed to this condition. The precise quantification of training activities and the objective assessment of asymmetry can contribute substantially to our comprehension of the impact of training on injury occurrence and overall performance in riding horses. READ MORE

  3. 3. Analys av startstatus hos varmblodiga ridhästar

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

    Author : Ylva Blom; [2023]
    Keywords : SWB; startstatus; arvbarheter; genetiska korrelationer;

    Abstract : Avelsmålet för den svenska varmblodiga ridhästen, SWB, är att producera ”en ädel, korrekt och hållbar varmblodshäst som genom sitt prestationsinriktade temperament, sin ridbarhet, goda rörelse- och/eller hoppförmåga är internationellt konkurrenskraftig”. I avelsvärderingen för SWB används idag resultat från unghästbedömning samt livstids ackumulerade poäng från tävling. READ MORE

  4. 4. Svenska travtränares och mjölkbönders uppfattning om djurskyddslagstiftningen

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

    Author : Diana Maximez; [2022]
    Keywords : djurskydd; djurskyddslagstiftning; lantbruk; mjölkbönder; travtränare;

    Abstract : Farm animal welfare is an increasingly discussed topic in today's society. Swedish farmers have a notable reputation for their animal husbandry, which include high animal welfare and good health. The Swedish Board of Agriculture has the overall responsibility of the development and maintenance of animal welfare in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 5. Prevalensen av rörelseasymmetrier hos föl : en jämförelse mellan ridhästföl och travhästföl

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

    Author : Olivia Nordberg; [2022]
    Keywords : rörelseasymmetri; föl; hälta; objektiv rörelseanalys;

    Abstract : Ortopediska skador är ett vanligt problem hos sporthästar, ofta med hälta som följd. Tidigare studier har observerat att hästar som anses friska av ägaren ofta har ett asymmetriskt rörelsemönster som vid en objektiv bedömning bedöms som hälta. READ MORE