Owners often care for donkeys as they would horses despite distinct differences between the species. Researchers are seeking to change this.
An equine behavior expert offers advice on raising and training an orphan foal to reduce future unwanted behaviors.
By focusing on positive training tools, vets can help horses see health interventions as less threatening. Learn more in this article from the November 2022 issue of The Horse.
Luke Bass, DVM, MS, Dipl. ABVP, explains how various restraint options work best.
While each horse is different, here are some common behavioral signs that can help you tell if your horse is happy, sick, or painful, as well as keep you safe.
Vets and handlers can take these steps to keep horses restrained during recovery or rescue.
Camping is all about simplicity and going back to nature, but adding horses to the picture means you must make many more considerations. Our sources shared their top tips for getting ready to go horse camping.
We might be quick to blame a horse for misbehaving, but a closer look at equine behavior might reveal we’re the problem. Here’s what to consider.
An equine behavior expert offers advice on raising and training an orphan foal to reduce future unwanted behaviors.
Safe and smart groundwork can help build the foundation for a confident, well-behaved horse.
Learn about applying a lip twitch and the endorphin release that occurs during application.
My stallion shows little or no signs of libido with my mare. He won’t even talk to her. What can I do?
The “alpha” concept of showing dominance when training a horse doesn’t coincide with what equitation science research is revealing, scientists say.
Applying learning theory principles in equine veterinary practice can improve safety and horse welfare, as well as client satisfaction. Here’s what to know.
A reader wonders if there’s a connection between a horse’s spooky behavior and hearing impairment.
Learn about keeping OTTBs healthy and happy as they move into new disciplines. We’ll cover feeding, vet care, handling, and more!
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