No More Evasion: Redefining Conflict Behaviour in Human–Horse Interactions

No More Evasion: Redefining Conflict Behaviour in Human–Horse Interactions

Euphemisms, anthropomorphisms, and equivocation are established characteristics of traditional equestrian language. ‘Evasion’, ‘resistance’, and ‘disobedience’ are common labels assigned to unwelcome equine behaviours, implying that the horse is at fault for not complying with the human’s cues and e...

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Main Authors: Emily O’Connell, Sue Dyson, Andrew McLean, Paul McGreevy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
equitation science
resistance
disobedience
ridden horse behaviour
learning theory
ethology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/3/399

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