Dr. Sue McDonnell’s Help for a Buddy-Sour Horse
Sue McDonnell, PhD, Certified AAB
September 8, 2016
My gelding has separation anxiety when away from his pasture buddy. How can I address this issue?
My gelding has separation anxiety when away from his pasture buddy. How can I address this issue?
Behaviorist Dr. Sue McDonnell shares research-based insight into how a mare’s temperament might influence her foal.
Behaviorist Dr. Sue McDonnell offers step-by-step advice for helping a horse who’s afraid of getting shots from the vet.
Behaviorist Dr. Sue McDonnell offers reasons horses might be spookier than normal in windy weather.
Behaviorist Dr. Sue McDonnell, of University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine’s New Bolton Center, explains how behaviorists and vets can work together to identify the source of a horse’s pain and disease.
My gelding has been dropping his penis more than usual. Could this be related to him being turned out with a mare?
Could a relaxed mental state caused by positive reinforcement training also be associated with penile relaxation?
An equine behavior expert weighs in on how one reader can help her senior OTTB be less spooky at home.
I’m considering purchasing an ex-racehorse. Are there any common behavior problems in OTTBs that I should be aware of?
Are stall mirrors recommended for horses that weave, and where could I find one that is safe and economical?
Can the death of one horse lead to a complete change in another’s behavior or “personality”?
Learn why one gelding acts odd during farrier visits.
Learn why a horse gets bullied by her herdmate.
We just got a 4-year-old stallion at our barn, and I wanted to know if even with electric fencing will he be able to break out to get in with the mares that are in the paddock next to him?
An owner inquires about how to address and reverse her horse’s fear-based behavior.
How do you correct a misbehaving horse that hates cats?
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