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P for pinning – the ears, that is!

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Do you have an ear pinner? Why do horses pin their ears at you?

Ear pinning is a signal to move out of the way!
Ear pinning is a signal to move out of the way!

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Best Body Language blogs of 2013

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I decided to go through and pick out what readers had deemed the best Body Language blogs of 2013.

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The importance of touch in horse work

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Touch can change heart rates, calm and nourish. Touch is the way we sometimes make contact when nothing else can work. I remember being in the hospital and having someone touch me in a healing way, just touch, not trying to move me, and it made all the difference in the world. IMG_0440 Continue reading The importance of touch in horse work →