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'Feel-Good' Horse Touch, Such As Scratching
May 4, 2025
⎯ Sue Dyson, MA, Vet MB, PhD, DEO
Use stroking, scratching, and massage for bonding, inducing relaxation, and potentially a ‘feel good’  factor.
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