Understanding Behavioral Signs of Pain in Horses
Learn how pain can impact behavior and how to recognize behavioral signs of pain in horses, so you can seek prompt veterinary care.
Smart Ways to Use Treats to Train Your Horse
Follow these steps when using treats to train horses so you can reward your horse without creating bad habits.
Help, My Horse Doesn’t Get Along With Others
How to handle horses that are aggressive when being ridden or turned out with others.
Dealing With a Horse That Paws: Causes and Solutions
Learn what this behavior means and how to address pawing in horses safely and effectively.
What Does it Mean When a Horse Yawns?
Research looking specifically at why horses yawn is limited, but theories include boredom, stress, and tiredness.
What Does Tail Swishing Mean in Horses?
Find out what your horse’s tail swishing means, from signs of discomfort to clues about his emotional state.
What Does it Mean When a Horse Nickers?
Nickering generally occurs in one of three contexts, each of which conveys a ‘come closer’ message.
What Does it Mean When a Horse Pins its Ears?
Learn what a horse with pinned ears might be trying to tell you so you can take steps to stay safe and address the root cause.
Why Does My Horse Weave or Pace?
Learn what causes these stereotypic behaviors associated with stress and confinement and how to address or prevent them.
How to Find Help if Your Horse Is Misbehaving
If your horse is misbehaving, it’s important to understand why he’s reacting the way he is and how to get professional help.