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Jennifer Williams, PhD

 

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 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

 

Nine Myths About Equine Rescues Debunked

Organizations that help horses in need are more important now than ever, but many misconceptions about them remain. Here’s how to sort the fact from fiction. | MORE

 

Raising an Orphan Foal

When a foal loses his dam, he’ll need help to grow both physically and mentally. Here’s how to meet those challenges. | MORE

 

Tips for Splitting Up Inseparable Horse Buddies

When best friends fall apart at the slightest separation, it's time to retrain the equine soul mates for independent living. | MORE

 

Understand Normal Mare and Foal Behavior

Understanding normal mare and foal behavior will help you identify health and management problems before they become critical. | MORE

 

Book Excerpt: How to Assess Body Condition

Learn how to put a horse's condition into quantitative terms that even the courts can understand in this excerpt from the new book How to Start and Run a Rescue. | MORE

 

Neglected Horses: When to Call the Authorities

Learn how and when to report cases of equine neglect. | MORE

 

Hold Your Temper With Neglectful Horse Owners

Instead of getting angry at an owner's poor horsekeeping practices, focus your energy on a needy horse's health and care. | MORE

 

Why Horses Kick

Here's what your horse's kicking means and what you can do to deal with this potentially dangerous behavior. | MORE

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