Category: Horse Behavior

When you first start working with horses, it may seem like they don't communicate much, aside from a nicker or whinny hear or there. But the truth is horses communicate all the time, with a subtle...

Horses are highly intelligent animals but they are naturally reactive creatures seeing as they are prey animals. Which I talked about in the second post of this series that you can check out here:...

There are animals that can be found traveling and living on their own like leopards and bears. Then there are the animals that like to travel in groups, such as wolves, cattle, lions,...

Out in the wild as an animal, you either hunt or get hunted. Those who hunt are the predators and those who are hunted are the prey. Horses are considered prey animals. They are among the hunted out...

It is very beneficial and I think it is important that BEFORE you start working with, riding or training horses you understand the horse’s basic psychology. Then you will have a better idea of what...

Colic is probably the most common fear among horse owners. There are so many different types and so many possible causes that it can be scary to think about, but educating yourself will give you some...