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Role of horse housing conditions in emergence of undesirable traits seen in Italian study
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Stereotypies were most common among the 27 horses boxed individually without access outside and without contact with other horses. File image.The significant role that housing conditions play in the occurrence of undesirable repetitive traits in horses has been highlighted in a recently published Italian study.
The traits, such as head weaving and crib-biting, which are known as stereotypies, were far more common among horses stabled alone than those living in groups on pasture.
The University of Parma study, involving 117 healthy saddle horses, chronicled a steadily increasing ratio of horses showing such traits across four housing conditions. ....

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