A true reference manual on horse ethology, this book makes it possible to gain a better understanding of horses and their behavior.

The study of horse ethology is now so widespread that it is increasingly misused in contexts that have little to do with the true discipline. Hone your knowledge with this volume which provides: a complete overview of horse ethology today; an easily accessible summary, based on the most current knowledge, of what the modern discipline really comprises; a comprehensive guide to understanding the behavior of horses, from their true nature, their relationships to other horses, and how they interact with their environment to how horses develop and their well-being. Extremely comprehensive and richly illustrated, this book is essential to better knowing and understanding horses.