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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2026 · 16 MIN

Horse Brain Science: Rethinking Training with Neuroscience

from Conversations in Equine Science · host Nancy McLean

This episode introduces equine neurobiology through the work of Dr. Stephen Peters, explaining core concepts like neurons, neurotransmitters, neuroplasticity, and how sensory processing affects learning and behavior. It shows how applying neuroscience can reduce stress, build trust, and improve training and welfare, and previews a follow-up episode on brain anatomy.

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