Horses can detect fear in humans by smell, becoming more likely to startle and more wary of people who are scared, a new study has found.

The horses showed distinct behavioural and physiological changes when exposed to fear-related odours through the cotton pads, ...

A recent study has found scientific evidence supporting the belief that horses can detect human fear through smell. The research demonstrates that horses respond to chemical signals linked to emotions ...

A mix of bacteria and sweat are likely to blame, experts say. But small changes can go a long way in reducing odors. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported by By Amy Jamieson Q: I live ...

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