| Kicking Horse: Most horses will sometimes kick up their | | | | weave as well. Some chronic weavers can actually |
| heels at other horses while they are out playing in the | | | | make themselves lame by weaving constantly. This |
| pasture or turnout. Some horses kick the walls of their | | | | vice is difficult to correct and is usually a sign of a |
| stalls a lot due to lack of turnout or a mare that is in | | | | nervous horse. In other places the weaving horse is |
| heat. Some kick at people and horses while riding | | | | fine other than the stall. The solution for the weaving |
| them. Any horse that kicks at people is dangerous | | | | horse is to keep them outside most of the time. |
| & should be handle by a professional horseman. | | | | Rearing Horse: This vice is extremely dangerous while |
| Weaving Horse: A horse that weaves, rocks back | | | | on the ground or riding. A horse can rear high enough |
| and forth from side to side. Usually at the front of the | | | | that he falls backwards and on top of you. And if |
| stall. This is a vice that can be contagious, when other | | | | buying a horse don't ever buy a horse that rears. This |
| horses see a weaving horse they may begin to | | | | vice is dangerous and unacceptable. |