Essays about: "horse care"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 77 essays containing the words horse care.

  1. 16. Effekter av avsutten träning på ryttares sits och inverkan

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

    Author : Zarina Björklund; [2020]
    Keywords : häst; sits; oliksidighet; ryttare;

    Abstract : The horse is used today mainly for leisure and sport, but also in health care and therapy. More than 500,000 Swedes are employed in the horse industry, in competition or leisure activities, and equestrian sports are the second largest sport in terms of training and competition among women aged 7–70. READ MORE

  3. 17. Hästens uttryck av känslor i interaktion med människor : kroppsspråk och ansiktsuttryck

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

    Author : Rebecca Oskarsson; [2020]
    Keywords : häst; känsla; sinnesstämning; ansiktsuttryck; kroppsspråk; välfärd; interaktion; människa;

    Abstract : Many people are interacting with horses in different ways and for different reasons, as a hobby or professionally. Domestic horses are dependent on humans to understand and meet their needs, interpret their expression of emotions to recognize signs of negative emotions, and perhaps equally important, to recognize signs of positive emotions. READ MORE

  4. 18. Motion asymmetry and body fat in Swedish riding school horses : is there a connection?

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

    Author : Emma Wärnsberg; [2020]
    Keywords : horse; equine; motion asymmetry; BCS; body fat; riding school; lameness;

    Abstract : In Sweden, there are about 18 000 riding school horses and in 2018 almost five million riding hours took place in Swedish riding schools. A recent study found that overweight is common in riding school horses, 28 % had a BCS ≥ 7. It has been reported that the prevalence of overweight and obesity in the equine population has increased worldwide. READ MORE

  5. 19. Påverkar inavelsgraden hovbroskförbening och prestation hos kallblodstravare?

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

    Author : Gabriella Snöberg; [2019]
    Keywords : häst; inavel; hovbroskförbening; prestation; kallblodstravare;

    Abstract : Sidebone is considered as a disease and is regulated in horse breeding according to the Swedish animal welfare law. Cold-blooded trotter stallions with sidebones are not allowed to be used in breeding. READ MORE

  6. 20. Tool unit designed for equine dentistry

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industridesign

    Author : Sara Rosén; [2019]
    Keywords : Industrial design; Design; Design research; User observation; Equine dentistry; Definition of components.;

    Abstract : Most people have experienced toothache and know how much it effects the health. It hurts to eat, it ́s hard to sleep and sometimes a small gesture as a smile is avoided because it pains to much. Of course animals have the same issue and feel pain but they can’t tell us how they feel, instead we have to look for signs from their behavior. READ MORE