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PERFORMANCE HORSEMANSHIP WITH RICHARD WINTERS Recently our family has started a new...
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PERFORMANCE HORSEMANSHIP WITH RICHARD WINTERS Recently our family has started a new...
Read MoreWhat a wonderful response to my last blog where I asked the question – “what do you consider to be rude behavior in a horse”.
Here is my answer to last week’s question:
Read MoreIs my horse lazy, a brat, cranky, bored, out of sorts, not interested or rude?
Maybe none of these things are true. Maybe you feel this way because your horse is not fitting in with your plans for the day?
Read Moreby Lynn Palm | | Horse Training, Lynn Palm
Keep your horse in top health by paying close daily attention. “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” That old saying especially applies to your horse’s health and safety. You can head off many potential problems—or catch them early—by doing a daily wellness check. When you do a daily check, you can often catch the “little things” before they turn into serious, expensive issues.
Read Moreby Gary Middleton | | Dressage, Horsemanship
The health of our dressage sport horses is completely dependent on the quality of our preventative care, and the diagnostic modalities available when an injury occurs. As veterinarians, we rely on our hands for palpation, our experience to identify patterns, and our tools — from nerve blocks to MRI — to identify problems.
Read Moreby Gary Middleton | | Horse Training
Does your horse have any of these bad behavior problems?
Bucking, rearing, biting, kicking, balking, pushes you around, won’t go where you want, etc, etc.
Read MoreReflecting on the best of 2012: We’ve taped, edited and aired 116 episodes of Horse Master since 2008. Oddly enough, even though I work with hundreds of horses and riders each year at clinics and expos,
Read MoreFoundation training for a young horse is some of the most important training we can give. I feel good about the foundation training program I completed with my 3-year-old, Jaz. I worked with her two or three days a week and during this time she learned a lot: acceptance of a halter, leading, line work, tying, de-spooking and beginning saddle work.
Read MoreSome trainers are simply gifted athletes with a natural feel for a horse. Some are great...
Read Moreby Don Blazer | | A Horse, Of Course, Western
Mary Twelveponies wrote a book in 1982 (31 years ago) titled: There are No Problem Horses, Only Problem Riders.
She was correct then, and now!
You hear the complaining: “my horse won’t, can’t, does, doesn’t, will, won’t and isn’t”
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