Is it coping or is it a vice? Understanding stereotypic behaviors in horses
These two horses are cribbing on a post in the pasture. The collars these horses are wearing are ID collars (not cribbing collars). Credit: Carissa Wickens, UF/IFAS.
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Palabras clave

Equine
Welfare
Cribbing
Weaving
stereotyped behavior

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Wickens, Carissa, y Camie Heleski. 2024. «Is It Coping or Is It a Vice? Understanding Stereotypic Behaviors in Horses: VM257, 1 2024». EDIS 2024 (1). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-vm257-2024.

Resumen

This article will share what science has revealed about stereotypic behaviors, and how this information can be applied to better manage and thus improve the welfare of horses with stereotypic behavior. Written by Carissa Wickens and Camie Heleski, and published by the Veterinary Medicine—Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, UF/IFAS Extension, January 2024.

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-vm257-2024
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Citas

Nicol, C. J., H. P. D. Davidson, P. A. Harris, A. J. Waters, and A. D. Wilson. 2002. “Study of Crib-Biting and Gastric Inflammation and Ulceration in Young Horses.” Veterinary Record 151:658–662. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.151.22.658

Wickens, C. 2013. “Is it coping or is it a vice? A review of cribbing, weaving, and other stereotypic behaviors in horses.” My Horse University, January 2013 Webcast. https://www.myhorseuniversity.com/single-post/2013/01/22/Is-it-Coping-or-is-it-a-Vice-A-Review-of-Cribbing-Weaving-and-Other-Stereotypic-Behaviors

Wickens, C. L., and C. R. Heleski. 2010. “Crib-Biting Behavior in Horses: A Review.” Applied Animal Behaviour Science 128:1–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2010.07.002

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