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Horse body language

Snorting

“Snorting” is a horse body-language signal. Here is how to recognize it, what it usually means, and how to respond calmly and safely.

What you see
A strong puff of air through the nose.
What it can mean
Alertness, excitement, or clearing the nose.

What to do

Pause and look around. Keep calm.

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