Everyday Ethology

Welcome to the New Home of Everyday Ethology

Everyday Ethology began as a column shaped by the animals we work with, the people who care for them and the insights that arise between wild and domestic worlds. This new home allows the writing to grow grounded in curiosity, care and openness.

You’ll find updated favorites, new articles, guest voices and ‘Quick Reads’ which are short reflections meant to encourage noticing.

We hope these pieces spark ideas of your own. Your observations and experiences might offer perspectives that help others and we welcome you to share them.

Désirée Braganza, EdD, EBQ Désirée Braganza, EdD, EBQ

Safely Introducing a New Horse to a Group

Reader Q: A client recently rehabbed a horse who had their thigh muscle bitten through by another horse during a herd introduction. After multiple skin grafts and nine months of box rest, the horse is sound again. — Anonymous, US

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