Essays about: "rein tension meter"
Found 5 essays containing the words rein tension meter.
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1. Tygelspänningens påverkan på hästens beteende
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and BiochemistryAbstract : Denna studie fördjupar sig i tygelspänning och hur denna påverkar hästens beteende samt vilka oönskade beteenden som uppkommer i samband med träning. Andra studier har visat att orsaken till oönskade beteenden kan bero på olika typer av bett, ryttarens kunskap samt vilka metoder som används för att träna hästen. READ MORE
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2. How to build a rein tension meter
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and BiochemistryAbstract : A large part of the interactions between horse and rider during horseback riding takes place through the reins and the bit and devices for measuring the tension on the reins, rein tension meters, has fairly recently been developed. To safeguard the welfare of the ridden horse riders need to be aware of the rein tension they apply and actively work to decrease it. READ MORE
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3. The movement of the rider’s hand related to the horse’s behaviour and the stride cycle
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and BiochemistryAbstract : One way of signalling commands to the horse during riding is through applying tension on the reins to create bit pressure in the horse‟s mouth (Terada et al., 2006; Clayton et al., 2011). The skilfulness of the rider in using the hands when applying bit pressure has consequences both for the horse‟s performance and welfare (Manfredi et al. READ MORE
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4. Ryttarens tygelsignalers inverkan på hästens beteende och trycket i tyglarna
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : This essay derives from the concern that horses ridden with a bit in their mouth can be subjected to strong pressure from the bit if the horse and rider do not understand each other. The horse's mucosa membrane and the tongue are very sensitive tissues (Cook, 1999; Manfredi, 2005; Oliveira, 2005; Terada, 2006) and the bit can then be a source of pain and discomfort. READ MORE
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5. Rein tension measures as indicator of horse - rider communication
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and HealthAbstract : The purpose of this study was to gather knowledge about the functioning of the rein tension meter and test it for future studies of match and mismatch between rider and horse. We looked specifically into the possibilities to use a rein-tension meter to determine the quality of cooperation between horse and rider. READ MORE
