by Britta | Being Herd 🐎 | Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Have you ever stood next to your horse and wondered: Why are you doing that? Maybe they nudged you out of nowhere, froze at something you couldn’t even see, or ‘ignored’ a signal you thought was crystal clear. 1. What If It’s Not Behavior—But Character? Most of us are...
by Britta | Being Herd 🐎 | Dec 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Observing wild horses – or those recently removed from the wild – offers us a rare glimpse into authentic equine behavior. These horses, untouched by early human conditioning, respond to us with raw and honest feedback. Their actions are deeply rooted in...
by Britta | Being Herd 🐎 | Nov 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
And neither are our Horses! Like us, domesticated horses no longer live the way they were designed for by evolution for hundreds of thousands – even millions of years. This disconnect leads to anxiety, overwhelm, loneliness, or repressed anger. For both of us, humans...
by Britta | Being Herd 🐎 | Oct 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
The natural language of horses has developed over thousands of years. This language consists of subtle body signals, sounds, and other behaviors that have clear meanings within the herd, depending on the situation and the horse using them. These communication methods...
by Britta | Being Herd 🐎 | Aug 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Wild or feral horses, in nature, form social structures that are essential for their well-being and survival. Exploring the dynamics of these structures can provide valuable insights into our domestic horses’ behaviors and interactions. Let’s delve into...
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