BornToGraze
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What whinnies can mean! Although we are often quiet, we vocalize poetic:
4:57 AM Oct 7th
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To horsemanship in horseracing, to the true horsemen of the game.
5:43 PM Jun 8th
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Mine That Bird's Kentucky Derby win explained: Oxygen
7:21 PM May 6th
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Thoroughbred RaceHorses and their senses: New York Times:
8:29 AM Apr 23rd
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Because of our monocular side vision we need to see something on BOTH sides to become accustomed to it. Teach from both the right and left.
10:46 AM Apr 22nd
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Our horizontal field of vision while running is ~330 degrees. We see in a binocular 3D vision directly before us where our feet will land.
10:31 AM Apr 22nd
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When traveling through water we head slightly upstream to maintain our equilibrium. Wise horsemen seldom point us downstream in moving water
6:05 AM Apr 10th
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We usually approach water at angle, rather than head-on. Knowledgeable horsefolk let us approach at an angle, as well.
8:12 PM Apr 9th
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Our vision has difficulty interpreting the depth, reflection, & movement of water, where we rely heavily on taste, feel, smell & v-n insight
9:17 AM Apr 9th
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We use taste and smell to determine the appropriateness and caloric content of feedstuff, and to identify and bond with other horses, & more
10:07 AM Apr 3rd
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Accompanying our motion is a near-constant chewing and eating. Re-creation of constant movement and grazing in the stable facilitates health
6:06 AM Apr 2nd
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Excepting the 4-5 hours a day we rest or sleep, horses maintain a near constant motion that facilitates optimum health, speed, and agility.
5:59 AM Apr 2nd
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Horses graze and walk 60-70% of the time in natural settings. We are social prey animals, grazers of the plains, and flighty
5:15 AM Apr 2nd
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By nature we are neophobic: Afraid of all new things. Present new things to us carefully and patiently. Let us smell, feel, taste & see them
5:07 AM Mar 31st
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If we see something enough and the thing or action proves to be harmless, we learn to ignore it. We become desensitized. We conserve energy.
5:05 AM Mar 31st
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Each member of the harem & herd shares in surveillance. Not only are we on the lookout for change, we smell, taste, listen & feel for change
9:35 AM Mar 30th
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Flight is our most refined ability. We flee trouble. Any change in our milieu with which we are not familiar we consider potential trouble.
9:33 AM Mar 30th
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This is why occasionally we might jump in front of an approaching noisy object rather than away from it, especially if our vision is impeded
6:24 AM Mar 29th
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Hearing provides us with excellent voice and nicker recognition, but does not accurately locate the source of sound as well as other species
6:22 AM Mar 29th
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Horse: The most perceptive of all creatures. We constantly see, hear, smell, taste, and feel everything and everyone in our lives. We know.
6:16 AM Mar 25th
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- Name Mr Jake
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- Bio I'm Mr Jake the twhittering horse. Graze along to appreciate horses and horsemanship from the Horse's sensual perspective
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