Behaviour of horses in the "round pen technique"

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 104, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 162-170

  Krueger, Konstanze ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dominance relationship; Horse; Human animal relationships; Learning

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; DOMINANCE; HORSE; LEARNING;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 33947142383     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2006.04.021     Document Type: Article

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