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When you lose the horse who taught you to breathe, what comes next? This heartfelt tribute explores the lessons, heartbreak, and evolving dreams of a lifelong horsewoman. A story of healing, honoring the past, and learning to dream again—with a new partner at her side.
Everyday Ethology: Do Our Horses Love Us? By Désirée Braganza, EdD, EBQ Reader Question: “Do horses love us for who we are or for what we provide them?” I love this question because it touches on the profound nature of...
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Everyday Ethology: Safely Introducing a New Horse to a Group By Désirée Braganza, EdD, EBQ Q: A client recently rehabbed a horse who had their thigh muscle bitten through by another horse during a herd introduction. After multiple skin grafts...
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Discover the best low-NSC treats for horses with metabolic concerns like EMS, laminitis, or insulin resistance. Learn about fresh veggies, homemade recipes, and trusted brands.
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Explore the fascinating world of equine ethology and its impact on domestic horses. This article by Dr. Désirée Braganza dives into the natural behaviors of wild and semi-wild equines—like grazing, social bonds, and communication—and explains how understanding these instincts can help create healthier, happier environments for domestic horses. Perfect for horse owners, trainers, and enthusiasts looking to deepen their knowledge of species-appropriate care.
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