Research Articles on Horses


Evaluating the reaction to a complex rotated object in the american quarter horse

Evaluating the recognition of a large rotated object in domestic horses (equus caballus)

Effect of animal's experience and rodeo procedures on behaviour of bucking horses at a large commercial rodeo in Canada

The Roles of Animals for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Case Study: How Horses Helped a Teenager with Autism Make Friends and Learn How to Work

Sensor analysis and initial assessment of detectable first hoof contacts and last break-overs as unique signal fluctuations for equine gait analysis

Preliminary evaluation on the effectiveness of varying doses of supplemental tryptophan as a calmative in horses

Behavioral Laterality, Facial Hair Whorls, and Heart Rate Variability in Horses

Understanding Motivation

Handling Mustangs

Solving Behavior Problems: Questions and Answers

Survey of Trucking Practices and Injury to Slaughter Horses

The Way I See It: The Dangers of Trait Over-Selection

Consciousness in Animals and People with Autism

Thinking the Way Animals Do

Observation of normal and abnormal hair whorl patterning on the equine forehead

Introducing Animals to New Experiences

Thinking the Way Animals Do

Solving Livestock Handling Problems

Assessment of Stress During Handling and Transport

Using Aversion Learning Techniques to Assess the Mental State, Suffering, and Welfare of Farm Animals

Factors that Impede Animal Movement at Slaughter Plants

Design of loading facilities and holding pens

Restraint of Livestock

Behavioral Principles of Livestock Handling


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Dr. Temple Grandin
Department of Animal Science
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado 80523
United States


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