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Moody horses? Depressed horses? Seasonal Affective Disorder is a condition where the lack of sunlight causes a body to produce Melatonin, a chemical largely responsible for preparing us to sleep and wind down. Imagine having to work throughout the day in 'sleep mode'. You feel groggy, tired and...

One of my horses was given to me and he was just down right crazy and dangerous but I have researched and believe that he suffers from Seasonal Affective Disorder and after 10 weeks of light therapy he is a remarkably changed horses and we are jumping courses again

Seasonal Affective Disorder is a condition where the lack of sunlight causes a body to produce Melatonin, a chemical largely responsible for preparing us to sleep and wind down. Imagine having to work throughout the day in 'sleep mode'. You feel groggy, tired and down right fed up - hands up...