
Does Your Horse Have Self-Control?
Study results showed horses might wait for a more appealing treat, demonstrating self-control.


Study results showed horses might wait for a more appealing treat, demonstrating self-control.

Horses euthanized chemically might be candidates for composting, say researchers.

Research showed that housing horses on deeper bedding might improve sleep quality and mood.

Brain dissections can give researchers and scientists a better understanding of how horses think.

Researchers discovered a connection between Chromosome 25 and the presence of kissing spines in horses.

Researchers determined six key factors for evaluating the human-horse bond.

Results from a new study revealed some horses might associate mounting blocks with bad experiences.

A horsewoman embarks on a cross-country trip with her horses, from Paris to Florence, to better understand the horse-human connection.

A positive horse-human relationship starts with an awareness of shared goals.

Subjective measures of a horse’s performance might not always line up with good welfare.

Learn about the diseases veterinarians recommend protecting your horse against and how vaccination could save your horse’s life.

Many equine-assisted services providers said they’d consider using retired racehorses in their programs; nearly one-third already do.

Results from a recent study in Egypt showed an association between certain horse demographics and vulnerability to West Nile virus.

Researchers showed that three repetitions of a task per training session yielded the same results as six in a group of study horses.

Consider these horse health- and safety-oriented design aspects when building or renovating your barn.

Horses with gastric ulcers might appear thin and not perform as well as they used to. But many others never show any outward signs.
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