Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 7-12 , January 2010

Characterization of equine vocalization

  • Rebecca Lyn Pond, MS

      Affiliations

    • University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprint requests and correspondence: Rebecca Lyn Pond, MS, University of Connecticut, 741 Pomfret Rd, Hampton, CT 06247; Phone: (860) 455-2156.
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  • Michael J. Darre, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Dept of Animal Science, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
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  • Peter M. Scheifele, PhD

      Affiliations

    • University of Cincinnati, OH
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  • Dave G. Browning, MS

      Affiliations

    • University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI

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PII: S1558-7878(09)00194-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jveb.2009.08.002

Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research
Volume 5, Issue 1 , Pages 7-12 , January 2010