Training Tip: Recognize When a Horse is a Bad Match for You June 11, 2024 Question: I have a 4-year-old Quarter Horse/Arab cross I was given for free and was told he was only a…
Training Tip: How Well Does Your Emergency Handbrake Work? June 4, 2024 Anytime you feel as if your horse is out of control, you should be able to slide your hand down…
Training Tip: Horse Bolts During Lunging May 28, 2024 Question: I have a 5-year-old Mustang mare that was unhandled until last fall when I got her. We are working…
Training Tip: Horse is Terrorizing Other Horses May 14, 2024 Question: Our rescue currently has 16 horses on site that live in paddocks in groups of twos and threes. Thomas…
Training Tip: Horses That Paw and Get Antsy In Cross-Ties May 7, 2024 Horses that paw in cross-ties or constantly fidget – twisting their bodies from side to side and biting on the…
Training Tip: What to Do When a Horse Won’t Move Forward April 30, 2024 Question: I just recently picked up a yearling filly from a reservation near me. When one of my more experienced…
Training Tip: Horse Locks Up His Feet and Won’t Lead April 16, 2024 Question: When I ask my horse to walk off, say to start working or anything he doesn’t want to do,…
Training Tip: Jog to Counterbend Warm-Up April 9, 2024 The first 10 minutes I get on a horse, I focus on nothing but seeing where the horse is at…
Training Tip: Horse Refuses to Trot or Lope April 2, 2024 Question: My horse is amazing on the ground and while riding until it comes to trotting or loping. She’ll crow…
Training Tip: Gain Experience By Riding a Variety of Horses March 26, 2024 If you have a desire to be a great horseman, I encourage you to ride not only as many horses…