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Why Horse Welfare is Critical to Your Horses
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In this podcast, Dr. Chris Mortensen, an equine educator and scientist, discusses the five domains model of animal welfare, emphasizing their importance in the management and care of horses.
The discussion unfolds with gratitude towards the listeners, a personal account of meeting renowned autistic animal welfare expert Temple Grandin, and an introduction to the five domains - nutrition, physical environment, health, behavioral interactions, and mental state.
Using real-life examples, from personal experiences to historical instances, Dr. Mortensen highlights the importance of each domain and how they contribute to a horse’s overall welfare. The podcast urges horse owners to seek expert advice when needed and treats horses' welfare as a moral and legal responsibility, aiming to ensure a life worth living for these magnificent creatures.
Podcast Timeline
00:00 Introduction and Gratitude
00:47 Meeting Heroes and Their Impact
01:48 The Inspiring Story of a Renowned Animal Behavior Scientist
06:00 The Importance of Animal Welfare
06:14 The Influence of Temple Grandin on Animal Welfare
08:37 The Evolution of Animal Welfare Standards
09:00 Understanding Animal Rights vs Animal Welfare
13:59 Historical Perspective on Animal Welfare
20:00 Foundation of Modern Animal Welfare
24:25 The Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare
29:00 The Five Domains of Animal Welfare
30:10 Important of Nutrition to Horse Welfare
34:22 Importance of Environment to Horse Welfare
38:05 Importance of Health to Horse Welfare
39:16 Importance of Behavior & Mental State to Horse Welfare
43:20 Conclusion and Gratitude
Visit https://madbarn.com/mad-about-horses/ to learn more about the Mad About Horses podcast.
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