#$%^&*AU2016213914A120170309.pdf#####A heart rate monitoring system for animals including horses is disclosed. The system comprises a sensor configured to be mounted over a leg of the horse, for sensing the heart rate. The system further comprises an alarm unit, positioned at a predefined distance from the horse, configured to receive a heart rate related information from the sensor and activate an alarm. The alarm unit is adapted to communicate the heart rate information to a mobile device at a remote location through a communication network.1/3 112 0 0 0010 0 a 0 00 0 FIG. 1A
