Raising a child takes a village, notes one African proverb; the collective experiences of a community forming the individual person. Similarly, a growing foal takes its cues from his dam, surrounding ...

Imagine this scenario: You are lucky enough to have the horse of your dreams. She's an athletic and beautiful mare, but there’s one problem--she's notorious for displaying "marish" behavior, and it's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Vivian Gabor, a behavioral biologist, Ph.D. in equine science, and author, explains: Not every change in behavior is "typical ...

A common refrain from horse owners and caretakers is that mares become more moody and misbehave more when they are in estrus. A study from the University of California, Davis, investigated whether ...