Horse Won’t Cross Railroad Tracks
Sue McDonnell, PhD, Certified AAB
May 15, 2014
My horse is great about nearly everything, but he will not cross railroad tracks. What can I do to help him?
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My horse is great about nearly everything, but he will not cross railroad tracks. What can I do to help him?
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