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.
Are you searching for stall enrichment inspiration? Need to occupy a bored horse? Try scent enrichment! Adding scent with essential oils for horses gives your equine friend variety and some of the benefits of aromatherapy. With these DIY essential oil sprays for horses, scent enrichment for your horse is quick and easy. Here’s how to […]
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Scents are perfect enrichment for your horse during stall time. Adding scent is a sensory activity that will give them essential variety and stimulation. This DIY scent board for horses is the perfect tool for adding scent enrichment to your horse’s stall. It offers endless scent variety and soothing aromatherapy. You can use this DIY
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Stall enrichment for horses is crucial for relieving boredom and preventing behavior problems. Stalls are a challenging environment for your horse. Stall toys for horses provide the mental stimulation and boredom relief your horse needs. Are you looking for ideas to make the stall a better place? Let equine behavior be your guide to designing
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The Megalast Ball by JW Pets is a pretty cool little treat ball for horses. It’s budget friendly, versatile, and easy to work with. Here’s a review of the Megalast Ball, the best ways to use it for horse enrichment, and an honest review. TL/DR: this is an awesome, versatile toy with one important safety
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The DIY horse snuffle box is a riff on the equine snuffle mat for enrichment, but is easy to make at home. There’s no need to sew fabric or cut plastic or rubber. And this horse toy uses easy to find materials. It’s a quick project that helps with equine boredom and gives your horse
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How to Make a Plastic Can DIY Hanging Stall Toy for Your Horse Looking for a simple DIY horse toy and puzzle for your stalled (or pastured!) horse? This easy, boredom busting treat toy checks all those boxes! The upcycled canister food puzzle for horses is an easy, budget friendly DIY stall toy and enrichment
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Fall is a beautiful time of year for hitting the trail with your horse. The bugs are (mostly) gone, the leaves are beautiful, and the temperature is perfect for both of you. Mostly, we think of enjoying the trails on horseback – but you can go for an autumn walk alongside your horse too! Taking
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It’s big, it’s loud, it’s ridiculous and your horse will LOVE it. If you want a one-day DIY horse enrichment project to make your pasture more exciting, the Spin the Bottle toy is for you! Here’s how to make this treat dispensing, boredom busting horse toy. What Is a Spin the Bottle Toy for Horses?
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DIY horse enrichment isn’t just about treats and toys. Stall enrichment that provides mental stimulation is important too! If your horse needs to spend time in a stall, it’s a good idea to provide things that relieve horse boredom and provide mental stimulation. This simple DIY texture board is easy to make and provides horse
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A DIY hay ball and other horse toys that release treats are really popular equine enrichment items. Horses love them and they help keep your equine friend from being bored. This DIY, upcycled horse toy project needs a few tools but is one of the best horse toys I’ve ever made! Here’s how to create
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