This review aims to provide practical outcomes on how to minimise the incidence of
transport-related problem behaviours (TRPBs) in horses. TRPBs are unwanted behaviours …

To ensure animal welfare is not compromised, virtual fencing must be predictable and
controllable, and this is achieved through associative learning. To assess the influence of …

In the framework of its Farm to Fork Strategy, the Commission is undertaking a
comprehensive evaluation of animal welfare legislation. This opinion deals with the …

The present work aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a self-loading training using positive
reinforcement on stress-related behaviors shown by meat horses during loading procedures …

Simple Summary The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for equine transport-related
problem behaviors (TRPBs) and injuries in support of the development of best practices that …

This review focuses on the behavioral features of horses and the effects of transport
procedures on their endocrine variables. It highlights the contribution of diverse hormones in …

Globally, calls for change in the horse industry to prioritise the health and well-being of
domestic horses (Equus caballus) are reaching a critical threshold. Horse behaviour …

Simple Summary The transport of horses by road is necessary for several reasons, including
competition and leisure, moving horses between yards and for breeding and veterinary …

Injuries resulting from road transport are common in horses and are a potential welfare
concern, as well as, a source of economic loss. An online cross sectional survey was used to …

Simple Summary Transport-related problem behaviors (TRPBs) are unwanted behaviors
exhibited by horses in one or multiple phases of transport contributing to the injury of the …