horse welfare Archives - The Horses Back https://thehorsesback.com/tag/horse-welfare/ Body Talk for Thinking Owners Mon, 09 Mar 2026 02:55:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://thehorsesback.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-NTW-ICON-1.jpg horse welfare Archives - The Horses Back https://thehorsesback.com/tag/horse-welfare/ 32 32 10 Equine Bodywork Responses That Tell Us Heaps About Horses https://thehorsesback.com/10-equine-bodywork-responses/ https://thehorsesback.com/10-equine-bodywork-responses/#comments Sat, 29 Jul 2023 07:33:36 +0000 https://thehorsesback.com/?p=11457 In an equine bodywork session, having a feel for the horse’s mental and emotional state is important. It helps us to understand where they’re at, why they’re responding the way they do, and how we’re likely to be moving onwards in future sessions. We can then use this understanding to improve our connection and the […]

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]]> https://thehorsesback.com/10-equine-bodywork-responses/feed/ 8 You’ve Got Horse Welfare Covered – How About Opportunities to Thrive? https://thehorsesback.com/opportunities-to-thrive/ https://thehorsesback.com/opportunities-to-thrive/#comments Sat, 19 Sep 2015 01:15:26 +0000 http://thehorsesback.com/?p=3208 Look at the horses around you and hopefully you’ll see positive horse welfare. That covers the basics, which is great, but do you believe that the horses are truly thriving? Are their lives the healthiest, richest and most fulfilling they could be – from a horse’s point of view? OK – so how would you […]

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]]> https://thehorsesback.com/opportunities-to-thrive/feed/ 9 The Brooke: Why It Matters To 112 Million Working Equines That You Read This Post https://thehorsesback.com/the-brooke/ https://thehorsesback.com/the-brooke/#comments Sat, 18 Apr 2015 08:16:02 +0000 http://thehorsesback.com/?p=3172 Most of us have a good idea of what animal welfare means and why it’s important. But in developing nations, cultural and economic concerns can prevail when it comes to issues such as ending a working equine’s pain. It is not so long ago that horses, donkeys and mules across Europe, the US, Canada, Australia […]

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