Longitudinal development of kinematics in Shetland ponies and the influence of feeding and training regimes

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 609-614

  Back, W ^a   Schamhardt, H C ^a   Barneveld, A ^a   Van Weeren, P R ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gait analysis; Horse; Kinematics; Ontogeny; Pony

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BODY CONSTITUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; FEEDING; GAIT; HINDLIMB; HORSE; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; SHOULDER; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; AGE; AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; FOOD DEPRIVATION; FORELIMB; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BIOMECHANICS; BODY WEIGHT; EATING; FOOD DEPRIVATION; FORELIMB; GAIT; HINDLIMB; HORSES; LOCOMOTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 0036719607     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516402776180133     Document Type: Article

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