Revisiting What’s ‘Old’ for a Horse

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A few weeks ago I had a conversation with one of the girls that cares for Dorado at his boarding barn that went something like this:

Her: “I tried to put (Horse X’s) halter on Dorado today to bring him in. He sniffed it and turned his head around so I couldn’t get it on. He literally would not let me put it on! So I went and grabbed his, he sniffed it, and put his head right into it!”

Me, laughing: “Yeah, he’s kind of set in his waysÉhe’s very particular. It’s like the whole hay rack versus haynet debacle

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Erica Larson, former news editor for The Horse, holds a degree in journalism with an external specialty in equine science from Michigan State University in East Lansing. A Massachusetts native, she grew up in the saddle and has dabbled in a variety of disciplines including foxhunting, saddle seat, and mounted games. Currently, Erica competes in eventing with her OTTB, Dorado.

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