Does Your Horse Have Self-Control?
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
October 5, 2022
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.
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