November 23, 2010
Fighting Off Your Horse’s Cribbing Habit
Cribbing is an obsessive activity that most tamed horses pick up. Some people wonder why it is picked up by horses that are in the stables instead of those who are roaming the wild. The answer is this: although there may be some reasons why cribbing develops in the horse’s behaviour, the underlying cause of cribbing is boredom. Yes, boredom is the reason why most tamed horses pick up this bad habit. Here are some of the reasons why wild horses do not pick up this habit and why tamed horses do.
