TY - JOUR ID - 129002338 TI - Ubersicht uber die Wirkung des Transportes auf Pferde. (Review of the effect of transport on horses). PY - 1996 DB - UniCat KW - Direction. KW - Duration. KW - Horse. KW - Horses. KW - Respiration rate. KW - Review. KW - Transit. KW - Transport. KW - Weight. KW - Well-being. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:129002338 AB - "The author notes that few studies have been done of a single factor and how it affects the well-being of horses in transit. Journey duration does appear to induce weight loss in horses... While the direction in which the horses faced in relation to travel did not influence heart or respiration rate (this contradicts other studies). horses preferred to face the rear. Those horses facing the rear maintained their balance and ran faster after transport than those facing forward ER -