Inspected breathing before cues protects against over-pressuring the steed, modeling just how to stop, reset
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Examined breathing before signs stops over-pressuring the horse, modeling how to stop briefly, reset, and respond thoughtfully to stressors instead of respond or look for fast chemical relief.