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Horse Senses

Horse Senses

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In Horse Senses, the author compares the horses sensory organs with those of humans to avoid misunderstandings as lack of knowledge can lead to many problems when dealing with horses. The five senses are covered in this book: hearing, sight, smell, taste and touch. Each section explains how the horses’ sense works and then this is related to care, behavior and riding, explaining why some practices are appropriate and why some are not. The behavioral aspect of dealing with horses is emphasized…

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In Horse Senses, the author compares the horses sensory organs with those of humans to avoid misunderstandings as lack of knowledge can lead to many problems when dealing with horses. The five senses are covered in this book: hearing, sight, smell, taste and touch. Each section explains how the horses’ sense works and then this is related to care, behavior and riding, explaining why some practices are appropriate and why some are not. The behavioral aspect of dealing with horses is emphasized throughout. All horse owners, breeders and veterinary students will find this ebook an invaluable source and a most interesting, incredibly fascinating read too! Hearing, sight, taste, touch and smell are all linked to how the horse’s body functions and his mood. 159 p.

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Authors expertises affiliations

  • Susan McBane. Co-founder, ‘Equine Behaviour Forum’.
  • Publication date (digital version): 2012-01 – Manson Publishing (bought by Taylor & Francis Group in 2013); Copyright © 2012 by Manson Publishing Ltd.

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