Horses found able to use symbols to convey their desire for a blanket

Monday, September 26, 2016 - 09:32 in Psychology & Sociology

A team of researchers at Norwegian University of Life Sciences has found that horses are capable of reading symbols on a sign and using them to convey a desire—whether they want a blanket put on them or not. The researchers have written a paper describing their efforts with the horses and have had it published in the journal Applied Animal Behavior Science.

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