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Can studies of feral horse behaviour be used for assessing domestic horse welfare?

1997; Wiley; Volume: 29; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.2042-3306.1997.tb03117.x

2042-3306

Natalie Waran,

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

Equine Veterinary JournalVolume 29, Issue 4 p. 249-251 Can studies of feral horse behaviour be used for assessing domestic horse welfare? NATALIE K. WARAN, NATALIE K. WARAN Institute of Ecology and Resource Management School of Agriculture University of Edinburgh West Mains Road Edinburgh EH9 3JG Scotland.Search for more papers by this author NATALIE K. WARAN, NATALIE K. WARAN Institute of Ecology and Resource Management School of Agriculture University of Edinburgh West Mains Road Edinburgh EH9 3JG Scotland.Search for more papers by this author First published: 23 April 2010 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-3306.1997.tb03117.xCitations: 16AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL References Berger, J. (1977) Organisational systems and dominance in feral horses in the Grand Canyon. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 2, 131– 146. Feist, J.D. and McCullough, D.R. (1976) Behaviour patterns and communication in Feral horses. Z. Tierpsychol. 41, 337– 371. Fraser, A.F. (1992) Basis of behaviour. In: The Behaviour of the Horse. C.A.B. International Wallingford, Oxon , UK . pp 1– 16. Ginther, O.J., Scraba, S.T. and Nuti, L.C. (1983) Pregnancy rates and sexual behaviour under pasture conditions in mares. Theriogenol. 20, 333– 345. Houpt, K.A., Law, K. and Maturisi, V. (1978) Dominance hierarchies in domestic horses. Appl. anim. Ethol. 4, 273– 283. Houpt, K.A. and Keiper, R. (1982) The position of the stallion in the equine dominance hierarchy of feral and domestic ponies. J. anim. Sci. 54, 945– 950. Howarth, B. and Hawk, H.W. (1968) Effect of hydrocortisone on embryonic survival in sheep. J. anim. Sci. 27, 117– 121. Kaseda, Y. (1981) The structure of the groups of Misaki horses in Toi Cape. Jap. J. Zootech. Sci. 52, 227– 235. Kaseda, Y., Ogawa, H. and Khalil, A.M. (1997) Causes of natal dispersal and emigration and their effects on harem formation in Misaki feral horses. Equine vet. J. 29, 262– 266. Keiper, R.R. (1985) The Assateague Ponies. Tidewater Press, Cambridge , Maryland . Keiper, R.R. (1986) Social structure. Vet. Clin. N. Am.: Equine Pract. 2, 465– 483. Keiper, R.R. and Receveur, H. (1992) Social interactions of free-ranging Przewalski horses in semi-reserves in the Netherlands. Appl. anim. Behav. Sci. 33, 303– 318. Luescher, U.A., McKeown, D.B. and Halip, J. (1992) Reviewing the causes of obsessive compulsive disorders in horses. Vet. Med. 86, 527– 530. McDonnell, S. (1986) Reproductive behaviour of the stallion. Vet. Clin. N. Am.: Equine Pract. 2, 535– 555. Moberg, G.P. (1985) Influence of stress on reproduction: measure of well-being. In: Animal Stress. American Physiology Society, Waverley Press Inc., Baltimore , Maryland . pp 245– 269. Tyler, S.J. (1972) The behaviour and social organisation of the new forest ponies. Anim. Behaviour Mono. 5, 85– 196. van Niekerk, C.J. and Morgenthal, J.C. (1982) Foetal loss and effect of stress in plasma progestagen levels in pregnant mares. J. Reprod. Fert., Suppl. 32, 453– 457. Veasey, J.S., Waran, N.K. and Young, R.J. (1996) On comparing the behaviour of zoo housed animals with wild conspecifics as a welfare indicator. Anim. Wel. 5, 13– 24. Velardo, J.T. (1957) Action of adrenocorticotropin on pregnancy and litter size in rats. Am. J. Physiol. 191, 319– 322. Winskill, L.C., Waran, N.K., Channing, C. and Young, R.J. (1995) Sterotypies in the stabled horse: Causes, treatment and prevention. Curr. Sci. 69, 310– 316. Citing Literature Volume29, Issue4July 1997Pages 249-251 ReferencesRelatedInformation