Links
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International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE)
An international society devoted to the scientific study of applied animal behaviour. This includes domestic, laboratory, zoo, companion, pest and captive animals or managed wild animals.
Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI)
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) is the international body governing equestrian sport and the sole controlling authority for all international events in Dressage, Jumping, Eventing, Driving, Endurance, Vaulting, Reining and Para-Equestrian.
World Horse Welfare is an international horse welfare charity with the mission "to protect horses from abuse and alleviate their suffering by rehabilitating, campaigning and educating worldwide".
International Equine Behaviour Forum (EBF)
A platform for veterinarians, scientists, professional and amateur horse people who are interested in equine (not only horse) behaviour.
European Society of Veterinary Clinical Ethology (ESCVE)
The ESCVE is a non-profit making organisation which aims to promote and support scientific progress in veterinary behaviour medicine and comparative clinical ethology.
International Directory of Equine Behavior Researchers
The purpose of this worldwide list is to facilitate scientific communication among equine behavior researchers.
British Equestrian Federation Researching Equines Database (BEFRED)
The British Equestrian Federation Researching Equines Database is a free website sponsored by the British Equestrian Federation. It contains abstracts of equine research carried out by undergraduates, postgraduates and post doctoral researchers, plus some independent and commercial research. BEFRED also contains information about research opportunities and conferences. You can contact the BEF about commissioning research if you cannot find what you are looking for.
Horse Connexion is an international website that translates scientific knowledge into easily accessible information that can be applied by riding teachers, riders, horse owners and others to improve the welfare of horses and quality of riding and instruction.
Australian Equine Behaviour Centre (AEBC)
The AEBC is an internationally recognised horse training and behaviour modification centre in Australia. It aims for the traditional goals of horse training within the context of the horse's learning processes.
My Horse University is a national online program based at Michigan State University, U.S. This program offers equine education courses including horse behavior, selection, nutrition, and reproduction that are developed by a national network of experts specifically for online learning.