Horse Welfare, Laterality, Hair Whorls, Cognitive Bias & Early Experience: Training & Retraining Colts and Fillies for the Farrier Part II:
In ???? ? of this series, I discussed the importance of the first experience of handling the legs and feet of pre-weaned foals and setting the stage for a lifetime’s acceptance of this necessary and critical husbandry procedure. The old timers had a saying, “?? ????, ?? ?????.” The farrier is a forger, welder, toolmaker, […]