Equine Learning and Behaviour

Evelyn B. Hanggi (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

256 Seiten

2014
CABI Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-78064-038-9 (ISBN)

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Examines the mechanisms and cognitive functions behind individual and social behaviour, as well as tackling the experimental methodology behind the accurate interpretation of equine behaviour and cognition. This book addresses the learning abilities of horses and demonstrates the applicability of learning theory to training and handling.

This book provides an up-to-date account of the behavioural biology of horses. The author examines the mechanisms and cognitive functions behind individual and social behaviour, as well as tackling the experimental methodology behind the accurate interpretation of equine behaviour and cognition. The book also addresses the learning abilities of horses and demonstrates the applicability of learning theory to training and handling. Also covered are temperament, management and some of the behavioural issues that arise primarily as a result of human contact.

Evelyn B. Hanggi

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.9.2014
Verlagsort	Wallingford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	172 x 244 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
	Veterinärmedizin ► Großtier
	Veterinärmedizin ► Pferd
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10	1-78064-038-2 / 1780640382
ISBN-13	978-1-78064-038-9 / 9781780640389
Zustand	Neuware