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Significance of Group Composition for the Welfare of Pastured Horses

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Because of their social nature, horses need to have plenty of opportunities to interact with others to establish bonds and learn from their elders. Comparison of social behaviour of 426 horses in 20 groups of Icelandic horses in pastures, showed that aggression was lowest where the g...

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Autores principales: Sigurjónsdóttir, Hrefna, Haraldsson, Hans
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6356279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30621272
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9010014