Horses are prey animals. What is a horse's most common reaction to something scary?

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  1. It walks up to sniff it
  2. It startles and runs away
  3. It lies down and hides

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References

  1. Safe Horse Handling, Penn State Extension extension.psu.edu/safe-horse-handling Checked 2026-10-10.
  2. Safe Horse Handling, Penn State Extension extension.psu.edu/safe-horse-handling Checked 2026-10-10.
  3. US Pony Clubs Safety Handbook files.ponyclub.org/resources/38/SAFETY_HANDBOOK Checked 2026-10-10.

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