Ep. 085: What is Horse Cribbing and How Can I Prevent It?

On this episode, co-hosts Dr. Tania Cubitt and Katy Starr discuss horse cribbing, including:

• How is cribbing different from other horse stereotypies, like weaving or stall walking?
• Is horse cribbing genetic or a learned behavior?
• What management practices can be implemented to help reduce the likelihood of a horse developing a cribbing habit?

Horse cribbing can be a difficult behavior to manage. Tune in to this new episode to help minimize the chance of your horse developing this nearly unbreakable habit.

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Reference – 

~13:50 – Cribbing collar example and visual from Ohio State University Extension - https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-89

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