Though horses are greatly various in type, personality, and temperament, they are all consistent in their instincts and senses. By putting together what has been learned about horses from scientists and professional trainers with your own observations, you will begin to understand how and why horses act and react in certain ways to people as well as to other horses. As science catches up with the experience and imagination of the horse, there is much you can learn about his nature, so you can move toward a better, safer, and more productive partnership.