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The Effect of Noseband Tightening on Horses’ Behavior, Eye Temperature, and Cardiac Responses

Restrictive nosebands are common in equestrian sport. This is concerning, as recent evidence suggests that very tight nosebands can cause a physiological stress response, and may compromise welfare. The objective of the current study was to investigate relationships that noseband tightness has with...

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Autores principales: Fenner, Kate, Yoon, Samuel, White, Peter, Starling, Melissa, McGreevy, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4854461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27140187
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154179