Publication Year: 2003
Author / Editor: George H. Waring
Overview: This volume provides a comprehensive, research-based overview of horse behavior under both domesticated and feral conditions. It serves as an essential reference for equine enthusiasts, veterinarians, animal scientists, and behavioral biologists studying the biology and adaptations of the horse.
Key Topics Covered:
Ancestry, perception, orientation, and motor patterns of the horse
Behavioral development, ontogeny, play, investigative behavior, and learning processes
Maintenance activities including resting, sleeping, ingestive, eliminative, and comfort behaviors
Ethological guidance for successful equine management, handling, production, and veterinary care
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