Are You My Mother? Research Advises Breeders to Decrease Weaning Stress for...
When it comes to weaning or separation of a mare from a foal, everyone has an opinion. Every breeder has a system. No doubt, every horse has a memory marker. And for some animal behavior scientists,...
View ArticleStress Response to Classical Extension vs Hyperflexed Neck Positions Compared...
The debate between the proponents and the opponents of hyperflexion has given rise to considerable emotions on both sides but has unfortunately been limited by a lack of scientific evidence. A research...
View ArticleResearch Report: Does Breed Branding Really Aid in Identification of...
Is a warmblood horse's brand a badge of pride or an invitation to controversy? Last week, the latest research on "hot branding" of warmblood horses was published in Europe. It came from Drs Jorg and...
View ArticleResearch Report: Who’s More Stressed in the Show Ring: Horse or Rider?
Research at the University of Vienna looks at horses and riders together in a new study published in The Veterinary Journal. Mareike von Lewinski and colleagues have published a comparison of stress...
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