Equine Behavior Questions and Answers

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Previous Behavior Questions

What do I do about a horse who rears repeatedly? - January 2010
What would cause my mare to bolt into a closed gate repeatedly? - January 2009
Why has our previously well-behaved playday horse suddenly developed a bad attitude? - December 2009
Why is the mare who was so calm when we bought her suddenly unamangable? - November 2009
My mare suddenly can't be caught and doesn't want her ears touched, what's up?- August 2009
Why is my gelding biting my other horses? - June 2009
What did my usually sweet horse start bucking and misbehaving? - April 2009
How to I get my gelding to stay calm even while the other horses are screaming for him? - December 2008
How do I deal with a horse who is aggressive with anyone not a member of my immediate family? - November 2008
How do I teach my horse to pick up her feet? - January 2008
How do I make my horse stop rearing when saddled? - December 2007
Why Does my Horse paw while eating? - December 2007
Why Does my Horse Toss his head and sweat when I ride him? - September 2007
What does the term wet saddle blanket mean? - September 2007
How do I Bridle my Tennessee Walking Horse? - August 2007
How do I Halter Break my Filly? - July 2007
Could You Give me Advice on Buying a Family Horse? - February 2007
How do I gain a shy pony's trust? - June 2006
How do I teach my fidgety horse to stand still? - May 2006
Do horses naturally dislike hroses of another color? - February 2006
Do geldings feel threatened by male handlers? - December 2005
Mare with Attitude - April 2005
Mare in Prolonged Heat - March 2005
Head Flipping - January 2005
Snorting - November 2004
Separation Anxiety - February 2004

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