Farmer, Kate, Konstanze, Krueger 
and Byrne, Richard W.
(2009)
Visual laterality in the domestic horse (Equus caballus) interacting with humans.
Animal Cognition 13, pp. 229-238.
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Abstract
Most horses have a side on which they are easier to handle and a direction they favour when working on a circle, and recent studies have suggested a correlation between emotion and visual laterality when horses observe inanimate objects. As such lateralisation could provide important clues regarding the horse’s cognitive processes, we investigated whether horses also show laterality in ...
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| Item type: | Article | ||||
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| Date: | 2009 | ||||
| Institutions: | Biology, Preclinical Medicine > Institut für Zoologie > Zoologie/Evolutionsbiologie (Prof. Dr. Jürgen Heinze) | ||||
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| Keywords: | Horse – Laterality – Eye preference – Emotion – Vision | ||||
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 500 Science > 590 Zoological sciences | ||||
| Status: | Published | ||||
| Refereed: | Yes, this version has been refereed | ||||
| Created at the University of Regensburg: | Yes | ||||
| Item ID: | 20252 |
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