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  • A horse hobble is a tool used by some horse trainers for a variety of reasons, the primary one being to keep the horse from bucking or running, thus ensuring the trainer's safety while teaching the…

  • Horses can be trained to accept flapping flags around them or when ridden with a flag held by the rider, as seen in horse drill teams, rodeos, mounted color guards and medieval festival games…

  • Endorphins are chemicals released in the brains of humans and animals that reduce the feelings of pain and activate our opiate receptors, filling us with a sense of euphoria and relaxation. Certain…

  • Horses make associations with negative experiences and actions. If a horse has been mistreated in any way, he will associate something bad with the activity that coincided with the mistreatment.…