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.
How Can I Tell if My Horse Likes Me?
A burning question for many new horse owners is, does my horse like me? This seemingly simple question has a somewhat complex answer.
What To Do If Your Horse Is Spooky
Equine behavior consultant Lauren Fraser offers some do’s and don’ts when dealing with a spooky horse.
Dealing With a Mouthy Horse: Do’s and Don’ts
When dealing with a mouthy horse, identify the root cause and apply low-stress, evidence-based techniques to resolve the issue.
The Horse That Pulls Back When Tied: Do’s and Don’ts
If you have a horse that pulls back when tied, here’s what to do (and not do!) to manage this particular problem.
Dealing With a Herd-Bound Horse
An equine behaviorist explains why some horses experience separation distress when isolated from other horses and how to resolve the issue.
How To Train Your Horse Using Negative Reinforcement
Learn why negative reinforcement horse training—also known as pressure and release—works and how to use it properly.
How To Train Your Horse Using Positive Reinforcement
Positive reinforcement is a low-stress training technique that can help us teach horses how to happily perform almost any behavior imaginable.
