When people think of teachers they rarely think of horses when, in fact, horses are first-rate educators who can teach young children and teens a variety of useful skills that promote lifelong ...

Executives can read about the principles of good leadership and team building. They can attend conferences or hire coaches. But spending an hour watching a horse whisperer bond with and gain the ...

Equine scientists at Nottingham Trent University wanted to see how the level of arousal in horses—the extent to which they might be excited or stressed for instance—affected their performance in a ...

Just as for humans, sufficient sleep supports learning and coping for horses. A recent study at the University of Helsinki indicates that short periods of REM sleep impair horses' perseverance and ...

GOOD MORNING. I HAVE AND RIGHT NOW THE KIDS ARE GETTING TO LEARN A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT THE HORSE RACING INDUSTRY. RIGHT NOW. THEY’RE LEARNING HOW TO RIDE THE HORSES OVER THERE, WHICH IS PRETTY COOL ...