HS Breath

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An _______ breath is characterized by 3 inward whiffs

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This can move from mere interest to friendship when a horse sniffs another’s neck. Try mirroring or imitating this before performing any activity such as grooming, mounting, entering a stall

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A ______ breath is a long, soft, blowing out of breath

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This is used by horses that want to relax on another. The same breath you might use when blowing softly toward a horse

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In Horse Speak, ______ messages are a communication tool

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What types of breathing that horses may do to exhibit emotional release or “blow off” an experience and are considered “letting go” breaths (select all that apply)

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The Big Sigh can be interpreted as (select all that apply)

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A _________ breath is when a horse draws 2 short inhales in and then on long exhale

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This is like a big breath that we take at the end of a good cry with a few “hitching-in” breaths before we let out a big sigh. Try this if you are anxious or tense before you mounting

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A _____ breath is a forceful snort out breath connected to fear

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You can calm the horse by mirroring the sentry breath. Hold your head up, look in the direction the horse is looking and blow as if you are blowing out birthday candles. You are saying “I see the bogeyman and I am blowing him away”

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A ________ is more serious than Sentry Breath and pertains to a perceived threat over a longer period of time. It sounds like an elephant vocalization. It can also be heard when penmates are separated from each other

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________ breathing is something we can do to help a horse relax. We can stand next to the horse or lean against him and take big breaths until he joins in with a sigh. Often horses will hold their breath or have shallow breath if they are anxious

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A _______ breath is characterized by 3 huffing breaths (outward breaths)

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A horse may use an extended out-breath with the last huff. They also just sniff at each other as a “drive-by” greeting

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A _______ breath is used to welcome another horse or human. It is a subtle nostril gesture. The horse breathes you in, inviting you into his space.

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A ______ breath sounds like an inward sniff or snort (mimic this by clearing your throat while you inhale (similar to a pig snort).

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Mares use this breath to urge a foal to stand up. You can use this breath with a horse in a critical situation

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HS Breath

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An _______ breath is characterized by 3 inward whiffs

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A ______ breath is a long, soft, blowing out of breath

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In Horse Speak, ______ messages are a communication tool

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What types of breathing that horses may do to exhibit emotional release or “blow off” an experience and are considered “letting go” breaths (select all that apply)

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The Big Sigh can be interpreted as (select all that apply)

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A _________ breath is when a horse draws 2 short inhales in and then on long exhale

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A _____ breath is a forceful snort out breath connected to fear

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A ________ is more serious than Sentry Breath and pertains to a perceived threat over a longer period of time. It sounds like an elephant vocalization. It can also be heard when penmates are separated from each other

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________ breathing is something we can do to help a horse relax. We can stand next to the horse or lean against him and take big breaths until he joins in with a sigh. Often horses will hold their breath or have shallow breath if they are anxious

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A _______ breath is characterized by 3 huffing breaths (outward breaths)

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Explanation

A _______ breath is used to welcome another horse or human. It is a subtle nostril gesture. The horse breathes you in, inviting you into his space.

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A ______ breath sounds like an inward sniff or snort (mimic this by clearing your throat while you inhale (similar to a pig snort).

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Three short, gentle, whiffing breaths near the muzzle mimics a _______ greeting recognized by all horses

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