Study: Depressed Horses Show Lack of Attention

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Withdrawn horses exhibit similar signs as chronically depressed humans. They take on unusual postures (in the horse, it’s a flattened neck and mostly backward ear position, with weight moved toward the front legs). They have a fixed stare and show diminished reactions to humans approaching or even touching them.

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