A Review of Methods for Detecting Soreness in Horses

A Review of Methods for Detecting Soreness in Horses

"During the last century and today, the Tennessee walking horse has been used primarily for pleasure and show competition. Unique and natural to the breed is a smooth four-beat "running walk" gait. In the 1950s the accentuated or exaggerated running walk, known as the "big lick&q...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (-)
Other Authors: Studies, Division on Earth and Life, Resources, Board on Agriculture and Natural, Horses, Committee on a Review of Methods for Detecting Soreness in
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2021.
Subjects:
Horse soring > Diagnosis > Methodology.
Horse soring > Law and legislation > United States.
Horses > Diagnosis > Methodology.
Tennessee walking horse > Diagnosis > Methodology.
Pain in animals > Treatment > Methodology.
Horses > Training of.
Douleur chez les animaux > Traitement > Méthodologie.
Chevaux > Formation.
United States.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009632230506719
Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Summary
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Methods used to identify soreness in walking horses
  • 3. New and emerging methods, approaches, and technologies for detecting pain and its causes
  • 4. Review of the Scar Rule for determining compliance with the Horse Protection Act
  • Appendix A: Biographical sketches of committee members
  • Appendix B: Open session and webinar agendas
  • Appendix C: The Horse Protection Act of 1970 - regulations

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