Interesting article from Equine Ink

I just read an interesting article on the human-horse bond on. Have you ever wondered why your horse can pick up when you're stressed or scared and acts up because of it? Or you have a bad day and he knows? If you wonder about this I'm sure you'll find the article as interesting as I did.

Research Confirms that Human-Horse Bond is a Matter of the Heart

All of us lucky enough to have had the experience of bonding with our horses knew this is a real — and profound — experience.

Now, research has confirmed that a horse’s heart rate can respond to the emotional state of a nearby human.

Read more about this phenomenon at Enlightened Horsemanship Through Touch. There’s a great post today on the topic.
link below to further reading below

Horses React to Human Heart Rates, Study Finds