Welfare of extensively managed Swedish Gotland ponies

It has been suggested that grazing horses could be used as a credible tool for landscape conservation which would, at the same time, improve horse welfare as opposed to conventional housing. A study was conducted between May 2014 and April 2015 on 12 one year old Gotland ponies managed extensively w...

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Main Authors: Sofie M Viksten, Elke Hartmann, Karin Schneller, Margareta Steen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023-01-01
Series:Animal Welfare
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0962728623000209/type/journal_article