Behavior
Can Neurological Signs be Mimicked?
If a mare has a neurological problem, will the foal copy her behavior? | MORE
On Behavior: Starting the Older Horse
Working with an older but still inexperienced horse poses special challenges but also promises unique rewards. | MORE
How to Curb A Cribbing Horse
Here’s the latest research on this strange, incurable behavior, including possible cribbing causes, cribbing dangers and myths, plus seven ways to manage cribbing. | MORE
Choosing a Pasture Companion
While some horses are fine being an "only child," others may benefit by having a friend in the field. | MORE
7 Things to Teach Your Trail Horse
Make the most of your trail outing this season by revisiting a few basic training exercises now. | MORE
Stable Vice or Stereotypie?
What used to be called "vices" are, according to research, not your horse’s fault. Find out how a back-to-nature approach to management can eliminate or prevent them (and improve the quality of life for any horse). | MORE
Flexible Feeding Schedule
Variations in your horse's feeding times won't hurt his health. In fact, in some cases it might be beneficial. | MORE
How to Read Your Horse’s Body Language
Subtle changes in your horse's posture, expression and movements can provide important clues to what he is thinking. | MORE
What’s Your Horse Thinking?
Animal scientist Temple Grandin, PhD, offers insights into your horse’s thoughts and feelings—and how they affect his behavior. | MORE
Why Winter Alters “Marish” Behavior
If your otherwise cranky mare mellows out this winter, shorter days may be the reason. | MORE
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