Description
Fraser’s The Behaviour and Welfare of the Horse, 3rd Edition continues to provide a comprehensive overview of equine behaviour and an outline of current advances in our understanding, as well as offering insights into contemporary and future challenges for improving horse welfare and safety. Completely updated and revised, a new, international, expert editorial team builds on Andrew Fraser’s decades of work as an ethologist, veterinarian, historian, horseman, breeder, trainer, conservationist, and field scientist, sharing essential knowledge to improve horse behaviour and welfare. This classic text remains an essential resource for veterinarians, animal scientists, equine professionals and horse owners. A range of international experts and key opinion leaders have updated this edition to include the effects of noise on the horse’s welfare, husbandry and grazing management including the identification of harmful plants and issues of climate change on pasture. 244 p.
- Christopher B. Riley. BVSc (Hons), PhD, Diplomate ACVS. Professor of Equine Clinical Studies and Registered Specialist in Equine Surgery. School of Veterinary Sciences, Massey University (New Zealand).
- Sharon E. Crevier. PhD (Walden), FIASH (Hon, Edinburg), University of Prince Edward Island (Canada); and North American Editor Emerita, Equine Behaviour.
- Andrew F. Fraser. MRCVS, MVSc (deceased). Formerly Professor of Surgery (Veterinary), Memorial University of Newfoundland (Canada); and formerly Editor-in-Chief of Applied Animal Behaviour Science.
- Publication date (digital version): 2022-05 – CABI.
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