In-Person Caretaker Visits Disrupt Ongoing Discomfort Behavior in Hospitalized Equine Orthopedic Surgical Patients
Horses have evolved to show little indication of discomfort or disability when in the presence of potential predators, including humans. This natural characteristic complicates the recognition of pain in equine patients. It has been our clinical impression that, whenever a person is present, horses...
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Animals |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/2/210 |