These patient, systematic training steps will help your horse become comfortable around unfamiliar objects, sounds and situations.

There are lots of training methods in the horse world but not all incorporate current science-based research into how horses' minds work.

His BC horse sanctuary was born of his own fear of horses; now he teaches others to earn the respect and trust of rescues and wildies.

Does your horse's 'go' button get stuck? Trainer Lindsay Grice offers some solutions to get back on track and moving forward.

This stereotypical behaviour is more than just annoying – it poses serious health risks to the horse. Here's what studies have shown.

Researchers in Denmark confirmed that how we speak to our animals has a meaningful impact on their behaviour.

Don't be discouraged if he's 'just not that into you' at first; it can take months to settle in and get comfortable in a new home.

Do horses understand pointing, or trust the person who is pointing knows? A new study investigates horse/human communication.

From outdated learning theories to unneeded gadgets to over-exuberant neck slapping, here are some things your horse would like you to stop.

Understanding about what humans consider to be unwanted behaviours that are actually natural behaviours for horses.

Facial expressions, body language and posture all have meanings; horse owners should learn to recognize them and what they might indicate.

To build a positive partnership and increase your horse’s trust in you, systematic desensitization is the way to go.

Being overwhelmed leaves you both unable to cope with a situation as emotions or instincts start running the show. Here's how to prevent that.

Turn your horse's enforced downtime into playtime and bonding sessions with these simple tips and activities.

If you think your older horse spends his day eating and sleeping more than his younger pasturemates, you might be mistaken.