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Facial expression and oxytocin as possible markers of positive emotions in horses

Facial expression and oxytocin as possible markers of positive emotions in horses

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Facial expression and oxytocin as possible markers of positive emotions in horses

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Facial expression and oxytocin as possible markers of positive emotions in horses

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2018-10, Vol.8 (1), p.14680-11, Article 14680

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Behavioural and physiological markers of discrete positive emotions remain little investigated in animals. To characterise new markers in horses, we used tactile stimulations to induce emotional situation of contrasting valence. In the Gentle grooming group (G, N = 13) horses were gently groomed during 11 sessions on the body areas they appreciated...

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Facial expression and oxytocin as possible markers of positive emotions in horses

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6168541

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6168541

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-018-32993-z

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