Horses are beautiful, loyal, patient, strong herbivores. Spend a few moments with one of these beauts and you will recognise their perceptiveness.
If a horse is cold, it will tell you by pointing at a blanket.
I am privileged to tend some very special horses. We share many things in common including enjoying apples. Each morning, breakfast for my four-legged besties commences with scrumptious homegrown apples.
Recently, my colleagues reported that horses think ahead and plan, just like crows, cetaceans (porpoises, dolphins, whales), honeybees, and humans. Recently, my colleagues reported that horses think ahead and plan, just like crows, cetaceans (porpoises, dolphins, whales), honeybees and humans. Horses also enjoy playing like many other animals. Play is a hallmark of intelligence.
Horses learn by forming an ‘internal model’ of the world around them. They make decisions and predictions – a technique known as ‘model-based learning’.
Horses are intuitive healers that help people suffering from trauma.
Horses are wonderful. Their energy is soothing. Horses are sacred trusting long-lived mammals. Always honour horses for they have carried us to this present day.
Agitate. Disrupt. Defend.
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