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What Horses Know About Grief

What Horses Know About Griefby: Francine BurghoornPublished on: 11/05/2026

Two losses. Two herds. What horses know about grief that we're only beginning to understand.

Herd BehaviourLoss
What Horses Know About Grief

Can you be experienced with horses and still not understand them?

Can you be experienced with horses and still not understand them?by: Francine BurghoornPublished on: 14/04/2026

You're experienced. You care deeply. Things mostly work. But what if your horse has been trying to tell you something all along and you simply didn't have the language to hear it? A personal story.

Life LessonsFearSocial PressureBody Language
Can you be experienced with horses and still not understand them?

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Creating Calmness with your Horse in 5 Easy Steps.

A calming, practical starting point for horse lovers who want more ease, trust and true partnership - without force, formulas, or rushing.This guide will help you slow down, listen more deeply, and begin to rebuild your connection from the inside out- one soft step at a time.

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