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Horse Behaviour

Knowing what your horse is thinking and why he behaves the way he does is tricky to say the least! So with that in mind we’ve put together plenty of useful advice to help you manage your horse’s behaviour and to ensure he’s happy at all times.

  • 25 November 2025

    How to tell if a horse is happy: behaviourist reveals 13 key signs

    by Aimi Clark

  • 7 November 2025

    This is how to stop a horse biting, says rehabilitation specialist

    by Grace Shayler

  • Pictured is a chestnut horse rearing up with a rider on board

    29 October 2025

    Expert explains what to do if the horse you are riding starts rearing up

    by Aimi Clark

  • Pictured is a herd of horses in the field, one standing and dozing, three lying down but sitting up, the other lying flat out. These are the three answers to the question of how do horses sleep

    24 October 2025

    How do horses sleep? Experts explain

    by Aimi Clark

  • Pictured is a grey horse bucking with a rider on board while competing in a showjumping event

    22 October 2025

    How to stop a horse bucking: BHS senior coach explains

    by Alison Kenward

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  • Pictured are two bay horses in a field, one horse grabbing the other horse's headcollar, showing playful behaviour and communication

    21 October 2025

    Six things every rider should know about horse communication

    by Aimi Clark

  • Pictured is a horse eye with the sclera (white area) showing, one of the first signs of a scared horse

    11 October 2025

    Richard Maxwell explains how to help a horse who is scared

    by Aimi Clark

  • Pictured is a black horse tied up to a wall with their ears flat back, teeth bared and swishing their tail and threatening a back leg towards their handler. This sort of behaviour will escalate if a horse isn't listened to

    25 August 2025

    Horses show subtle signs of stress long before the bad behaviour stage, says expert

    by Justine Harrison

  • Pictured is a piebald horse napping towards horses turned out in a field while out hacking. A grey horse can be seen grazing by the fence line in the background

    10 August 2025

    Horse prone to napping? Equine behaviour consultant explains what to do

    by Aimi Clark

  • Pictured are the ears of a chestnut horse with one ear forward and the other flicking back: the horse is listening to something behind them

    12 July 2025

    This is what a horse’s ear positions tell you about their mood

    by Aimi Clark

  • Discomfort when being tacked up could be a sign of a cold-backed horse — or maybe poor saddle fit

    16 June 2025

    Cold-backed horse? Vet explains what this means and how you can help

    by Dr Rob Jackson

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