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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.

  • 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 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

  • 7 April 2025

    What is ‘trigger stacking’ in horses? Equine behaviour specialist explains

    by Ross Cooper

  • 22 January 2025

    Learn to read your horse’s body language with this advice

    by Emily Bevan

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  • A stressed horse behaves differently and out of character compared to when they are happy and relaxed

    27 November 2023

    Stress in horses explained, plus how to help them relax

    by Stephanie Bateman

  • 24 August 2023

    How improving your horse’s confidence can help with their separation anxiety

    by Your Horse

  • 12 July 2023

    Bolshy horse or pushy pony? Four steps to teach them to lead politely

    by Your Horse

  • Groundwork for horses is a good way to build trust and confidence in each other

    24 May 2023

    Vet shares advice for managing your mare whilst she’s in season

    by Your Horse

  • 18 April 2023

    How to boost your horse’s confidence on the ground

    by Your Horse

  • 14 April 2023

    Moving yard? 10 ways to help your horse settle into his new surroundings

    by Your Horse

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