Practice of noseband use and intentions towards behavioural change in Dutch equestrians
Simple Summary The space between the noseband and the skin of competition horses is a current welfare issue. The practices regarding the noseband tightness of Dutch horses was studied, as well as the intentions of Dutch equestrians when fastening the noseband. More than half (59%) of Dutch riders had their horses' nosebands tightened according to the new two-finger regulation, implemented 1 April 2019. Dressage horses and older horses wore less tight nosebands compared to show jumping and younger horses. Results of an internet survey on intentions for noseband use showed that 54.5% of the resp... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2019 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Visser , E K , Kuypers , M M F , Stam , J S M & Riedstra , B 2019 , ' Practice of noseband use and intentions towards behavioural change in Dutch equestrians ' , Animals , vol. 9 , no. 12 , 1131 . https://doi.org/10.3390/ani9121131 |
Schlagwörter: | horse welfare / equestrian sport / noseband / human behaviour change / attitudes / WELFARE |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26671595 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hdl.handle.net/11370/b5b73ac6-ad07-4ab6-8555-471a01eb0d38 |