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Temperament of the horse for assisted activities and therapies

Little research has been done to measure temperament/personality objectively in horses dedicated to adapted sport riding and assisted therapies. Personality (emotivity and tactile sensitivity) of 4 groups of horses belonging to specialized horse centers (1 in France and 3 in USA) has been measured and compared to those of a Control group from a french traditional riding centre

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