Katrina Merkies

Impact of riding in a coercively obtained Rollkur posture on welfare and fear of performance horses

Uta König von Borstel, I.J.H. Duncan, Anna K. Shoveller et al. · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2008 · 143 citations

Equine-assisted Therapy, Upright Posture, Behavioral Sciences +6

Eye Blink Rates and Eyelid Twitches as a Non-Invasive Measure of Stress in the Domestic Horse

Katrina Merkies, Chloe Ready, Leanne Farkas et al. · Animals · 2019 · 77 citations · Full text

Behavioural and physiological responses of therapy horses to mentally traumatized humans

Katrina Merkies, Marnie McKechnie, Emily Zakrajsek · Applied Animal Behaviour Science · 2018 · 52 citations

Education, Animal-assisted Therapy, Psychology +17

Preliminary results suggest an influence of psychological and physiological stress in humans on horse heart rate and behavior

Katrina Merkies, Anja Sievers, Emily Zakrajsek et al. · Journal of Veterinary Behavior · 2014 · 43 citations

Animal Physiology, Equine-assisted Therapy, Veterinary Physiology +14

Assessment of stallion spermatozoa viability by flow cytometry and light microscope analysis

Katrina Merkies, Tracey Chenier, C. Plante et al. · Theriogenology · 2000 · 42 citations

Flow Cytometry, Infertility, Light Microscope Analysis +10