Bell Mares...a look back in history.
Conversations in Equine Science
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Show Notes
This week Nancy takes a look at the use of Bell Mares during the 1800s up to WWII.
Research References:
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Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0376635712000654
Górecka-Bruzda A, Jastrzębska E, Drewka M, Nadolna Z, Becker K, Lansade L (2022) Female Horses are more socially dependent than geldings kept in riding clubs. Appl Anim Behav Sci 254:105714.
Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.applanim.2022.105714