title: [Horse controls--animal welfare in equine sports].
abstract: In the course of ten horse-shows 248 horses were submitted to a short veterinary examination in the course of the horse controls that were introduced in 1991. In 143 horses (57.6%) animal cruelty preventive deficiencies were found. The results of the horse controls are compared to previous results and discussed from the point of view of animal protection.
authors.affiliation: Lehrstuhl für Anatomie und Physiologie der Haustiere, Universität Hohenheim.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Bey
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Loeffler
authors.forename: H H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Sasse
mesh_terms: D000827:Animal Welfare / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D000818:Animals; D005858:Germany; D006736:Horses; D013177:Sports
vernacular_title: Pferdekontrollen--Tierschutz im Pferdesport.