• DOI:10.1016/J.JVEB.2011.09.003
Corpus ID: 440491

Effects of different positions during transport on physiological and behavioral changes of horses

@article{Padalino2012EffectsOD,
  title={Effects of different positions during transport on physiological and behavioral changes of horses},
  author={B. Padalino and A. Maggiolino and Marianna Boccaccio and A. Tateo},
  journal={Journal of Veterinary Behavior-clinical Applications and Research},
  year={2012},
  volume={7},
  pages={135-141}
}

B. Padalino, A. Maggiolino, +1 author A. Tateo

Published 2012

Medicine

Journal of Veterinary Behavior-clinical Applications and Research

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different transport positions on some physiological parameters in racehorses and their behavior patterns during and after the journey. Twelve horses made 3-hour journeys of 200 km on the same route, with the same driver, and in 3 different positions: facing forward, backward, and sideways in relation to the direction of travel. Physiological and behavioral parameters were registered before, during, and after the journey. Horses were checked at… CONTINUE READING

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