Search Results for: behavior

Longeing Do’s and Don’ts

By   |  March 12, 2002

…ligaments or injure himself some other way. His uncontrolled behavior can be dangerous for you, too. If he kicks as he charges out to the circle, he puts you at…

Finding More Time for Fun

By Equisearch  |  February 22, 2017

…you’ll have given him a better direction and possibly headed off unwanted behaviors down the road. Keep Weather Changes in Mind What works around the barn during one season may…

Spider Bite

By Equisearch  |  June 12, 2002

…around a liquefying hotbed of dead, dying, and infected muscle, connective tissue, and nerve endings. The pain and itch can be intense, as evidenced by your horse’s behavior. If diagnosed…

Ask Horse Journal: 01/06

By HorseJournal  |  January 1, 2006

…few hours, such as putting her in a trailer or taking her out alone, then gradually reintroduce them. In addition, make it clear to the gelding that the behavior is…

Rising Fuel Costs

By HorseJournal  |  March 20, 2017

…Ulcers Thank you for your commonsense response to the question about cribbing (March 2008). There’s a great deal of misinformation and ignorance about this behavior. I purchased a horse who…

Letters: 10/02

By HorseJournal  |  October 1, 2002

…her odd behavior. However, I ordered Ex-Stress from Peak Performance because the description of her misbehaviors matched the description in your article so well. After one week, the change in…

Herd Health Planning

By Equisearch  |  May 5, 2022

Managing horses in groups has numerous benefits for their behavioral health; however, it has its own set of management challenges….