Understanding Horse Behavior (Horse Health Care Library)
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Book Description
Learn how a horse thinks, perceives its environment, develops vices, and learns. You will also learn about bonding among horses and humans, as well as what is appropriate mare and stallion behavior. Dr. McDonnell is known for her scientific approach to the study of horse behavior. She has conducted research for the National Institute of Health on the physiology and pharmacology of sexual behavior in horses.
About the Author
Understanding Horse Behavior presents current information and resources on the basics of horse behavior. Included are examples of common behavior problems and suggested approaches to behavior modification. Dr. Sue McDonnell, DVM, provides astonishing insights into horse behavior under feral conditions and translates this information into logical approaches for training/retraining horses in a domesticated setting. Dr. McDonnell, Ph.D., is the founder of the Equine Behavior Program at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, where her work includes clinical, research, and teaching activities.
Understanding Horse Behavior (Horse Health Care Library),Sue McDonnell,Eclipse Press,1581500173,General,Medical / Veterinary Medicine / Equine,Nature / Horses,Pets,Science/Mathematics,Animals / Pets,Behavior,Equine Medicine,Handbooks, manuals, etc,Health,Horses,Sports & Recreation / General,Training,Veterinary Medicine - Equine
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