Horses’ welfare during transport

Objective: To review the literature related to horses’ welfare during transport. Approach: Transporting horses is a common practice in equine industry and obeys different reasons activities. Therefore, understanding factors that intervene transport management of critical. Limitations on study/implications: Horses are most transported animals globally, this being very stressful event. Different affect their process, such as type vehicle, driver’s expertise, length trip, orientation animal lesions diseases. Conclusions: The involved should be known taken into account, ensure welfare.