Behavior
Delve into the world of horse behavior with tips, in-depth analyses and more....
Delve into the world of horse behavior with tips, in-depth analyses and more....
Q: I’ve noticed that when horses at my boarding barn are turned out together, the geldings will frolic and play with each other, but the mares never seem to. Is...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/behavior/mare-play-behavior/
Q: I'm 13 years old and own a 7-year-old Quarter Horse gelding named Louie. My grandmother bought him for me last April. Louie is now...
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/stop-balky-behavior/
[/caption] A mare’s reproductive cycle is controlled by her hormones, which in turn are influenced by exposure to sunlight. From early spring to late fall, she is in the es trus phase...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/why-winter-alters-marish-behavior/
More than a quarter century ago, I began looking more deeply into the reasons why horses behave the way they do. Using biological and neurological principles, I developed...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/behavior/tellingtonjones_121506/
Almost all horses spook (that is, shy, sidepass, jump, spin, rear, and/or bolt when startled and scared). As prey animals in the wild, these evasive maneuvers often...
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/spooking-behavior-your-horse/
It was late when Kimberly and I returned from work. She went directly to the barn to bring in and feed the horses. I went inside to fix...
http://www.equisearch.com/community/lifestyle/marriedbehavior_031706/
Head shaking, that annoying condition that causes your horse to wiggle his head back and forth or rub his nose on the ground obsessively can be caused by several ailments....
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/shakes-allergy-nerve-or-behavior-problem/
Question: I gelded my 4-year-old paint seven months ago. In the four years he was a stallion, I only bred him to three mares. I am a mom, a wife,...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/behavior/stallionlike_073106/
Auburn University researchers recently reported on an unusual method for controlling "mare-ish" behavior: placing a large glass marble in a mare's uterus to keep her from entering estrus. The unusual research...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/anatomy/marblesmares_072806/


