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TIL a quiet barn helps horses stand still for shoeing
Was at a new stable with loud machinery running nearby. The mare kept shifting and wouldn't hold still until we moved to a quieter spot. Do you guys think environment matters more than we say?
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charlie_hernandez528d ago
Noise freaks them out. Horses hear everything and get jumpy with loud sounds. A calm space lets them focus on the job. Farriers know this, but some stables forget. It's not just about skill, it's about comfort.
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oliver_mason8d ago
Isn't it wild how some places just don't get the need for quiet? Honestly, I'd be a mess trying to work in a noisy spot, let alone a horse. My own focus goes out the window with too much racket. Farriers have the right idea keeping things chill, because comfort really does make all the difference. Guess we all need a little peace to do our best work, huh?
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