Horses' physiological and behavioural responses during undergraduate veterinary practical teaching classes
Published in 2021
Scientific paper investigating the stress responses of horses used in veterinary teaching practice. The indicators measured included heart rate and behavioural indicators suggestive of stress. Limited physiological and behavioural stress responses were observed, suggesting that the horses in question might become accustomed to being handled and being in a teaching environment.
Document Types: Scientific paper
Animal categories: Equines
Keywords:Adaptation of the animal to the environment, Living environment, Human-animal relationships, Stress, Welfare indicators