Equine Behavior

The natural behaviors of equines are the things they do in order to move, eat, interact, and take care of themselves. Horse behaviors include feeding by grazing, walking and running, social behaviors, grooming, and resting, and many more. Enrichment encourages horses to behave in the most natural way possible.

Easter Egg Basket for Horses | DIY Equine Enrichment

This incredibly cute DIY enrichment activity is perfect for all horses. Using some hollow eggs, straw, and a basket or pool you can create a treat-filled, boredom busting Easter basket! This equine enrichment offers mental stimulation, variety, and encourages slow feeding. Here’s how to make your very own Easter egg basket for horses, step by

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Astroturf Texture Mat | Easy Food Enrichment for Horses

Sometimes the simplest equine enrichment is the best, and you can get a surprising amount of mileage out of basic household materials. The Astroturf texture mat for horses is low effort but high behavior value, and super versatile. In this easy DIY, we’ll walk through repurposing a faux-turf doormat into a multi-functional feeding enrichment for

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Treat Train Puzzle Feeder for Horses | Pasture Enrichment

Reuse your horses supplement containers or any plastic canister around the home into a fun and mentally stimulating enrichment item! The DIY treat train for horses is easy to make and is customizable for your horse’s needs! Here’s how to make this cute pasture enrichment, step by step. What is the DIY treat train for

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Blog article hero image. Blurred Christmas tree background with white text reads: holiday tree browse board. Easy DIY enrichment. On right, image of cardboard browse board with hay and carrots. On left, silhouette of horse exploring graphic of tree with carrots and apple.

Holiday Tree Browse Board | Christmas Horse Enrichment

This DIY enrichment activity is easy to put together and your horse will love it! This browse board is themed for the holidays but can be offered as a fun boredom buster at any time of year. It’s simple, budget friendly, and perfect for an in-the-stable activity when it’s cold outdoors. Here’s how to make

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