Animal: Equidae

The after-career of racehorses

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How to ensure the continued welfare of racehorses after their sporting careers are over and until the end of their life? IFCE Webinar, 3 min 13

La diffusion de musique, un outil de gestion du stress et une aide au travail ?

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Presentation of research showing that classical music can limit the negative impacts of various types of acute-stress event in horses. IFCE Webconference, 3 min 05

Quelle est la place du bien-être animal dans les grandes institutions équestres ? 

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Article describing how two organisations in the French equine sector (the Garde Républicaine and Cadre Noir) take animal ethics into account through new practices and methods that are more respectful of horses' welfare.

Relation Homme-cheval : comment le cheval nous comprend

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Results of different ethology studies on how horses understand us, feel our emotions and recognize our facial expressions, and how we understand their emotions. IFCE podcast, 17 min 46

Santé et bien-être animal – Tout comprendre en 30 min avec un expert

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Series of 30 min webconferences on various topics including anial welfare and behavior (22 videos to sort)

Les chevaux aussi ont des émotions! 

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What an emotion is, how to recognize it, its evaluation by the animal as a positive or negative emotion, main emotions described in horses, consequences on the welfare of the animal and on its relationship with its keeper and rider. IFCE Webinar, 24 min 56

Tenir compte des émotions optimise les apprentissages 

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Presentation of practical case studies  to show how the encouragement of positive emotions accompanied by the  limiting of negative emotions, has a beneficial effect on an animal's welfare, on the safety of its keeper or rider, and on quality of its learning. IFCE Webconference, 30 min 28

La science de l’équitation : une aide précieuse pour optimiser les apprentissages – PARTIE 2

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Webinar providing answers to the following questions: how does fear affect the capacity to learn?  Does a horse's temperament affect how it learns? Do all horses behave the same way? 

La science de l’équitation : une aide précieuse pour optimiser les apprentissages – PARTIE 1

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Webinar on the first two of the 10 theoretical principles of learning
- Placing learning  at the heart of the welfare and cognitive abilities of horses,
- Presentation of the theory of learning, with details on various desensitization techniques and how reinforcement can be achieved. 
IFCE Webinar 31 min 10

En savoir plus sur les principes de l’apprentissage

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Webinar providing answers to the following questions: What are the consequences of fear for capacity to learn? Do horses learn differently depending on their temperament? Are all horse behaviors conscious? What are the limitations of secondary reinforcement? Can the voice alone replace food rewards?