About this episode

Barbara O’Brien interviews neuroscientist and horsewoman Janet Jones about trust and the sensory systems of horses.

Send us Fan Mail Horse Brain, Human Brain was one of the first books I read when I was trying to understand horses better. So when I had the chance to sit down with its author, Janet Jones, for the podcast, I was pretty excited. Janet is a neuroscientist, horsewoman, and the author of her new book, A Horse's World. We talked about trust, fear, learning, the horse's sensory system, and some of the things horses notice that humans often miss. One thing that really stood out to me was this: Dogs...

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Host: Barbara O’Brien

Guest: Janet Jones

Topics covered

• trust
• horses
• neuroscience
• learning
• sensory systems

Keywords

• trust
• horses
• neuroscience
• learning
• sensory system
• fear

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Horse Brain, Human Brain, A Horse's World

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