Human Demonstration Does Not Facilitate the Performance of Horses (Equus caballus) in a Spatial Problem-Solving Task

Horses’ ability to adapt to new environments and to acquire new information plays an important role in handling and training. Social learning in particular would be very adaptive for horses as it enables them to flexibly adjust to new environments. In the context of horse handling, social...

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Main Authors: Joan-Bryce Burla, Janina Siegwart, Christian Nawroth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/6/96