The Welfare of Horses

Animal Welfare #1

by Natalie Waran (Editor)

This book describes the development of horse behaviour, and the way in which the management of horses today affects their welfare. Horses for sport, companionship and work are considered and ways of improving their welfare by better training and management is described. The book assesses welfare, nutrition, and behaviour problems with horses. The authors include internationally-recognised scientists from Britain, Ireland, USA and Australia.

240 pages, Hardcover

First published August 31, 2002

Reviews

[Linnéa Harila Blomqvist · Rating 3 out of 5]

A great book covering all areas of horse caring that may impose on their welfare: Stabling, riding, competing, feeding etc.