Development of a fixed list of descriptors for the qualitative behavioral assessment of thoroughbred horses in the racing environment
IntroductionHorse racing is a major sport practiced worldwide. The environment to which horses are exposed during race meetings can influence their behavior. However, to the best of our knowledge, a method for assessing a horse’s response to its surroundings during the pre- and post-race periods has...
Main Authors: | Fernando Mosquera Jaramillo, Tiago Marcelo Oliveira, Pedro Enrique Ayres Silva, Pedro Henrique Esteves Trindade, Raquel Yvonne Arantes Baccarin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Veterinary Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2023.1189846/full |
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