Loading the Problem Loader: The Effects of Target Training and Shaping on Trailer Loading Behavior of Horses in a Natural Setting

The purpose of this study was to develop an effective method for trailer loading horses based on the principles of positive reinforcement. Target training and shaping were used to teach trailer loading behavior in a natural setting. Five AQHA mares were selected for this program. All five had been l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ferguson, Dawnery
Other Authors: Rosales-Ruiz, Jesus
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2000
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc2576/