animal intelligence

Horses Never Forget Human Friends

Horses not only remember people who have treated them well, they also understand words better than expected, research shows.

THE GIST:

• Horses remain loyal to humans with which they have had past, positive encounters.
• The animals remember people even after long separation.
• Horses understand vocal commands better than expected.

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