Groundwork is an important part of training for every horse. Mastering these groundwork exercises should be a goal for every horse and rider.
Lunging is an excellent way to train and exercise your horse. With the right technique and equipment, you can teach your horse to lunge safely and effectively.
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Bombproof is a term used in the horse world to describe a horse that isnβt afraid of anything; the idea is that a bomb could go off a few feet away from the horse and it wouldnβt even flinch. The way to make your horse bombproof is by putting them through desensitizing training. Desensitizing is [β¦]
Learn how to apply basic training methods to teach your horse to respond to a cue from reins placed on their neck rather than direct rein contact with the bit
What more can you do to keep your horse healthy, naturally? Try Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). TCM looks at the nature of the horse in relation to its environment. Though horses have a naturalβ¦
As a beginner, there are few basic groundwork exercises that you should consistently work on until you have mastered them with your horse. I've also made a FREE printable .PDF Training Log!
HHT's dressage diagrams give unique visual clarity to many important aspects of riding and training horses.
When tying my horses, there are two general knots I use: one for a horizontal bar or tie rail, and another for a vertical bar or in a ring. Neither pulls loose if a horse sets back on it, which I personally prefer, because I donβt want my horses to know that they can get [β¦]
The Animal Reiki Course gives you training on the 5 Reiki Principles, and how you can use them to transform yourself into a practitioner who channels spiritual energy.
The Refined Rider - Dressage - Try this EASY exercise to improve your dressage horse's responsiveness and hind end engagement!
Teaching a horse to lay down is an extremely difficult trick that will require patience, practice, and a horse with the right temperament.
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Cooperation between horse and rider relys on two-way communication, give and take. Both the rider and the horse have to learn the others' language.
Many equine dentists and veterinarians can determine your horse's age through examining his teeth. You can also try your hand at this practice by...
The ultimate online encyclopaedia of facts and fun information about horses. Did you know that an ancient law makes it illegal to open an umbrella near a horse in New York city? Or that the oldest pony on record died in France aged 54? Thought not! Enjoy this collection of the best horse facts .
Do you want to establish a deeper connection between you and your horse? Then try out these six ways to strengthen your bond with your horse.
For Native Americans, painting a warhorse was a sacred act that held power not only in the paints made from Nature but the painted symbols, too.In Native American cultures, horses meant power, wealth and survival. To paint a horse for battle or for a buffalo hunt was a sacred act, believed to enhance power for both horse and riderβspiritually and physically. It was serious business and could mean life or death.Although the symbolism of war horse painting was not monolithic across native cultures
Disrespectful behavior in horses is challenging and can be dangerous. But what are the signs of a disrespectful horse? Find out here...
Developing the topline means we need to allow for the freedom of movement.
Many horses that have AMRT sessions I have found tend to have head and neck issues either due to trauma, old soft tissue injury, incorrect training, dental issues and etc. Head and Neck Problems: Gene
Does your horse bite? Don't miss out on reasons why your horse is biting you and how to stop them from biting you or each other!
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