21. Happy horse
• Drops its head then flips it high
(skyward circle with its nose).
• Curling of upper lip (exposure of upper
front teeth).
• Prancing with raised tail.
23. Angry horse
• The tail whistles horizontally
• The tail may pops up and down
• head turns toward source of anger
• Curled upper lip-pinned ear
• Buck with the two hind legs
24. Angry horse
• Leap forward- its head lowering then
• Stretching toward the target.
• Mouth wide open to bite
• Strike with front hoof
• No sweat-may squeal when fight
25. Horse in pain
• Sever pain of colic
• Groans deepen-lies down-rolls
• Bites at itself-dreadful sweat
• shock (Stand spraddled-ears flopped
• Head down- mouth open -vacant eye
• staggering to remain
• Upright-finally falls with stiff legs
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26. Sever discomfort
In case of leg or foot affection
• Stand still Keeping weight off
• the affected one.Muscles of unaffected
• leg bunch under the extra load
• Lame gait (Level of head-head bobs)
• Three legged hop- ear airplane
• Glazed eye and unflinched
27. Bored horse
Shifts its weight restlessly from foot to foot
• Head sleepily downward then moves it
actively
• Much ear motion
• Nip a horse or human to arouse
• Extremely mouthy
• Open the door latch
• Develop a vice
• Cribber- weaver- wind sucker
• A noisy lip flapper.
29. Sever illness
• The sicker the horse is the lower the head
• and less responsive.
• Groans-trembles-sweats
• Profuse sweat alternate with feverish
dryness
• Repeatedly lying down and stand.
• Struggling for balance on widely spread legs
• Its attention is unreachable by human voice
or touch.