Horse Weaving: Understanding Stereotypic Behavior

Описание: This video showcases weaving, a common stereotypic behavior in horses. Weaving is a repetitive side-to-side movement often seen in stalled or confined horses, typically caused by boredom, frustration, or lack of social interaction. While not always harmful, chronic weaving can contribute to joint stress and uneven hoof wear.

What You’ll Learn in This Video:

✔️ What weaving is and why horses develop it
✔️ How stress, confinement, and environment impact behavior
✔️ Management strategies to reduce stereotypic behaviors
✔️ Why providing enrichment and movement is crucial for equine welfare

Have you seen weaving in horses? Share your experience in the comments!

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