Regardless of a horse’s age, physical and mental status stimulation through horseplay provides benefits to health and longevity, writes Jason Fowler. This activity promotes well-being via the regular production of dopamine.
Source: Equine Wellness, November 2019. Link.
When it comes to horseplay, the main goal is dopamine production for a horse’s mental and physical well-being. Joy will be a benefit of spending time with a horse, ensuring a healthy retirement, and strengthening the bond between horse and owner.
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