Essays about: "horse-related injuries"
Found 4 essays containing the words horse-related injuries.
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1. Tolkning av uttryck och beteende i samband med smärta hos häst
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Recognizing and evaluating pain in horses comes with a great challenge, both for veterinarians and horse owners. Pain in animals is hard to measure physiologically and it differs with the individual’s perception, state of mind and earlier experiences. READ MORE
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2. Påverkar hästens kön och människans val av disciplin, vilka träningsmetoder som används?
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : The focus in this study was to investigate how humans train and communicate with their horses. The dynamic between horse and human has changed from a dominance-and-submission relationship to a more give-and-take one. As a prey animal, the horse has evolved to communicate visual with each other to increase their chances of survival. READ MORE
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3. Relationship between human safety and horse handling
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : This report reviews the current scientific results on the interaction between human safety and horse handling practices. It gives suggestions to and support riding instructors, riders, horse handlers and farriers how to build up a training programme which is safer for the human and safeguarding horse welfare at the same time. READ MORE
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4. Identifying causes and preventing injuries to horses
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : Today there are approximately 220 000 horses in Sweden and every third person has in some way contact with horses or horse-related sports. During the last ten years the number of horses has increased with approximately 40 %. But according to Agria (a Swedish animal insurance company) there has been a 50. READ MORE
