Janne Winther Christensen

About the Author

Janne Winther Christensen is a distinguished equine scientist and author whose work bridges the gap between rigorous research and practical horsemanship. With a PhD in animal behavior and extensive experience in equine welfare, she has dedicated her career to advancing our understanding of horse cognition, training methods, and human-equine interactions. Christensen's insights challenge traditional riding practices, advocating for evidence-based approaches that prioritize the horse's perspective. Her writing demystifies complex scientific concepts, making them accessible to riders, trainers, and enthusiasts alike. Through her publications, she promotes ethical equitation that fosters trust and communication, ultimately enhancing the bond between horse and rider. A sought-after speaker and consultant, Christensen continues to influence the global equestrian community with her innovative ideas and compassionate ethos.