Study: Horses More Relaxed Around Nervous Humans
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
July 24, 2012
One study found that horses had lower heart rates around nervous humans as compared to calm people.
One study found that horses had lower heart rates around nervous humans as compared to calm people.
McDonnell spoke on how to interpret behavioral changes in horses, and which ones could have physical causes.
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Dr. Sue McDonnell helps a reader whose horse has developed a stall kicking problem.
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Fluphenazine, a human antipsychotic drug, has drawbacks that often preclude its use in horses.
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