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Written by Els Smet

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Horses can learn to use symbols to communicate

Communication between horse and human is vital for working together. This study investigates if horses are able to learn to communicate by touching neutral visual symbols in order to show their preference if they want to have a blanket on or not.

> From: Mejdell et al., Appl Anim Behav Sci 184 (2016) 66-73. All rights reserved to Elsevier. Click here for the online summary.

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