{"id":1350,"date":"2008-02-06T03:26:22","date_gmt":"2008-02-05T20:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=1350"},"modified":"2008-02-06T03:26:22","modified_gmt":"2008-02-05T20:26:22","slug":"new-research-on-impact-of-human-intervention-on-foal-behavior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/industry\/new-research-on-impact-of-human-intervention-on-foal-behavior\/","title":{"rendered":"New Research on Impact of Human Intervention on Foal Behavior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Human interaction with foals at a critical early developmental age appears to be a stressor, whereas positive human interaction with the dam creates a strong model for the observing foal, according to a series of ongoing research projects at the University of Rennes in northwestern France. New findings are raising questions about the 15-year-old desensitization technique of imprinting and the common practice of guided suckling.<\/p>\n<p>Read the rest of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehorse.com\/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=11259&amp;WT.mc_id=news\">story here\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Human interaction with foals at a critical early developmental age appears to be a stressor, whereas positive human interaction with the dam creates a strong model for the observing foal, according to a series of ongoing research projects at the University of Rennes in northwestern France. New findings are raising questions about the 15-year-old desensitization [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloodhorse","category-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}