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The effect of increasing visual horizons on stereotypic weaving: implications for the social housing of stabled horses (2000)

Cooper, J. J., McDonald, L., Mills, D. S.

Abstract

It was demonstrated that horses engage in less weaving when their stable is designed in such a way that they can view their surroundings - front, back and both sides open - rather than only the courtyard in front of them.

Published
2000

Animal Type
Equine
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Citation
Cooper, J. J., McDonald, L., Mills, D. S. 2000. The effect of increasing visual horizons on stereotypic weaving: implications for the social housing of stabled horses. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 69, 67-83.

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