Focus on the solution not the problem I’ve been following the AI (artificial intelligence) news lately, and I have to say, it’s pretty fascinating what can be done with it. Aside from the argument whether AI is good or bad, it occurred to me to share this intriguing insight about pet problem solving with you. […]
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Why is My Pet So Aggressive?
“Why is My Pet So Aggressive?” Another great question from the Animal Talk Q&A Mailbag is from Kim. Kim asked, “Will I be able to understand why one of my pets has become aggressive to the other one?” The short answer is: YES! via GIPHY In addition to finding out WHY your pet is so […]
Deworming the Reluctant Horse
What horse enjoys deworming time? It’s hard to blame a horse for failing to enjoy his deworming paste; it doesn’t exactly look like good eats. Although deworming companies have put great effort into making the medicine more palatable, some horses simply haven’t read the memo and refuse to have anything to do with dewormers. A […]
Don’t Practice Communicating with Your Own Pet: Here’s Why
Why you should not practice communicating with your own pet when you are first learning animal communication. I was absolutely flabbergasted, confounded, shocked and dismayed when I heard what Nita said after our Live Q&A Coaching Class: “…The usual enriching and awesome live call… my main takeaway, simple and basic as it sounds, is to […]
First-Aid for Laminitis
This article was previously published January 17, 2014, and was updated on July 28, 2022 First Aid for Laminitis in Horses If you suspect that laminitis (or founder, as it is known in layman’s terms) is to blame for your horse’s sudden lameness, call your veterinarian immediately. Then, follow this first-aid protocol while waiting for […]
3 Exercises to Master the Halt
This article was previously published December 3, 2013, and was updated on July 8, 2022. Working to achieve the Square Halt Although it’s sometimes sought like the holy grail by dressage riders, a square halt is not to be valued as an end in itself, but for what it tells you about your horse’s development. […]