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Horses and their welfare

Jessica Morton wrote an excellent piece about good horse welfare. We recommend you read it! You can find it here. Open the Gates to Good...

Mutual understanding

Everyone here knows that animals and humans have a strong relationship that is beneficial for all of us. That was proven a lot of times...

Horses teach women with eating disorders proximity

“The horse does not care what you say, whether you are fat or thin. It is more direct communication between horse and human, it is the...

Want to learn more about horses body language?

Do you want to learn more about the horses body language? As a member of our community we now want to give you 4 free lecture with our ...

Can Animal Abusers Be Taught Empathy?

Nancy Parish-Plass June 6, 2021 I care deeply for animals and I care deeply for people. We know that among the many ways that the fate of...

Equine Discomfort Ethogram

Catherine Torcivia and Sue McDonnell just published a project where they developed an ethogram to assess equine discomfort. The...

“Social buffering in the horse”

The clever Claire Ricci is doing interesting research on the effect of the company of other horses on their stress levels. In this video,...

Scentwork for Horses

Did you think that scentwork is just for dogs? Think again! Scentwork is a great environmental enrichment for most animals, and here you...

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