Examined breathing before cues avoids over-pressuring the steed, modeling just how to stop, reset

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Checked breathing before cues prevents over-pressuring the equine, modeling just how to pause, reset, and respond thoughtfully to stressors instead of react or seek quick chemical alleviation.