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Human Direct Actions May Alter Animal Welfare, a Study on Horses (Equus caballus)

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Title
Human Direct Actions May Alter Animal Welfare, a Study on Horses (Equus caballus)
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PLOS ONE, April 2010
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0010257
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Clémence Lesimple, Carole Fureix, Hervé Menguy, Martine Hausberger

Abstract

Back pain is the cause of bad welfare in humans and animals. Although vertebral problems are regularly reported on riding horses, these problems are not always identified nor noticed enough to prevent these horses to be used for work.

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Country Count As %
Germany 1 <1%
Romania 1 <1%
Unknown 152 99%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 35 23%
Student > Bachelor 25 16%
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 10%
Student > Postgraduate 11 7%
Professor 11 7%
Other 32 21%
Unknown 25 16%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 55 36%
Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine 19 12%
Psychology 16 10%
Medicine and Dentistry 10 6%
Sports and Recreations 8 5%
Other 16 10%
Unknown 30 19%