Training Tip: Stay With it Until He’s Comfortable
Regardless of what obstacle you come up to or what your horse is having an issue with while you’re working…
Training Tips
Training Tip: Move All Around Your Horse
A safe, dependable horse takes everything you do in the saddle in stride. If you need to put on a…
Training Tip: Prepare Your Horse for Obstacles
You don’t need to have a big fancy obstacle course at your disposal to introduce your horse to a lot…
Ask Clinton: Bringing a Horse Back to Work
Q: My horse has been on stall rest for a year. How do I safely bring him back to work?…
Training Tip: Water Crossings: Practice Makes Perfect
The key to teaching your horse to navigate any obstacle, including water, is to give him enough practice so that…
Training Tip: Understand Why Your Horse is Fearful of Gullies
One of the main reasons horses find gullies so frightening is because of their vision. Horses have monocular vision, which…
Ask Clinton: Older Horse Expectations
Q: I have a 23-year-old Quarter Horse that is very pushy on the ground and can be disrespectful. I started…
Training Tip: Pay Attention to Your Position When Riding Hills
The rider’s position makes a difference in how well a horse can go up and down the hill. Your horse…
Training Tip: Ask Clinton: Stay in the Lope
Q: How do I keep my green horse loping without kicking or squeezing him constantly? – Jaydyn H. A: It’s…
Training Tip: Train Your Horse to Negotiate Hills Solo
Ideally, you don’t want to be practicing going up or down a hill when there is a big group of…
