Essays about: "Klara Johannesson"

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  1. 1. Reactions to objects and humans in Przewalski's horses: a first step to assess domestication effects on behaviour in horses

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

    Author : Klara Johannesson; [2015]
    Keywords : Przewalski s horse; domestication effects; novel object test; voluntary approach test; target training; positive reinforcement; equine behaviour; horse-human relationship;

    Abstract : Despite the increasing interest in equine science little research has focused on possible differences in behaviour between domestic horses and their wild ancestors. Understanding if or how domestication has changed horse behaviour, along with better comprehension of behavioural differences in equine species, can improve housing, handling and training of equids as well as increase the safety of their human handlers. READ MORE