Horse Behaviour

I'm an equine behavioural psychologist who aims to educate & provide horse owners with scientific, evidence-based research & methods to improve equine welfare.

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Please participate in this survey if applicable to you, research is vital in promoting welfare and industry best-practices. https://t.co/oXCieef46n

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Another fascinating and inspiring presentation to come at the ISES 2019 Conference. https://t.co/LtYtTxmH1e

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@TelenorSrbija Nazalost je jos sve isto, ispod 1Mbs. Vec smo promeli sim karticu,i modem izgleda da radi normalno znaci neznam bas sta se desava? Sve je radilo super do sada.

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@TelenorSrbija imali informacije o mrezi u Sremskoj Kamenici? Vec dva dana neradi ni kucni ni mobilni internet?

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@TelenorSrbija Hvala na poruci. Jos uvek je strasno sporo - ispod 1Mbs. Jel imate indikaciju kad ce se povratiti brzina?

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Equine cognition and anthropomorphism - the equine brain and how it functions is directly responsible for the horse's behaviour - your horse isn't intentionally trying to irritate you, his frontal lobe... https://t.co/4PbwzMHTPO

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A number of studies over recent years have involved investigating the effects of round-pen training and the use of longeing as a means of exercising or training horses. The results of these studies... https://t.co/1EZh6DwiFt

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A team of students from the UK studied the effect of different rugs on skin temperature. Their aim was to identify the impact on horse welfare as rugging may potentially cause the horse to overheat which is a serious welfare concern. https://t.co/HG7B55HsKv

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I love this infographic but I love the headline even more... 'you don't need a harsher bit, you need to use science' https://t.co/K82TXWimO5

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Frisky behaviour when it's cold

Cold, wet, windy winter weather often brings out the frisky side of domesticated horses, and most horse owners complain about how 'fresh' their horses are when ridden or trained... https://t.co/02CrWct4dH

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Is your horse prone to mood swings?

Sue McDonnell, PhD, Certified AAB provides an excellent explanation as to why your horse may be experiencing mood swings, and what you can do to help improve his/her emotional state.

One... https://t.co/jWSFxUbdRA

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Has your horse ever refused to cross a stream or other body of water? If so, this step-by-step guide by Dr. Robin Foster is a really fantastic explanation of how to train your horse in a low stress, positively... https://t.co/MoCafqCi8k

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WELFARE WEEK

Top tips for this week are all about... promoting welfare of horses in the managed environment.

2. Understand what your horse needs, not what you need

There is a distinct difference... https://t.co/KqH1aqxHYx