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Isolation may affect horses' health too: housing them alone appears to stress and hamper their immune system
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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0272445
Article Title: Single housing but not changes in group composition causes stress-related immunomodulations in horses
Author Countries: Germany
Funding: The study was funded by the Ministry of Food, Rural Affairs and Consumer Protection of the State of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.
Journal
PLOS ONE
Article Title
Single housing but not changes in group composition causes stress-related immunomodulations in horses
Article Publication Date
17-Aug-2022
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.