A review of the human-horse relationship

Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-24

  Hausberger, Martine ^a   Roche, Hélène ^a   Henry, Séverine ^a   Visser, E Kathalijne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Handling; Horse human relationship; Interaction; Management; Review

Indexed keywords

HOMINID; HORSE; LEARNING;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 36649017240     PISSN: 01681591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applanim.2007.04.015     Document Type: Review

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