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Forget heels down. Think knees down!
EQUINE Ink —
Authority: 127
On Friday I audited a Mary Wanless clinic. I’ve read her books and have taken a few lessons with someone who trains with her. Hearing her explain her theories and work with the riders made it all much clearer. For those readers not familiar with Wanless, she specializes in rider biomechanics, helping riders find the ...1 day ago -
Acknowledging All Feelings
Mind Body Smile —
Authority: 143
Our emotions can often be overwhelming. Although we may try to maintain positive thoughts all the time, we are human and are therefore prone to a wide range of emotions and feelings. When we feel positive emotions like love, happiness, and gratitude the world seems at peace. What do we do when we feel more ...2 days ago -
Halter Breaking Your Foal
America's Horse Daily —
Authority: 135
Training your foal to accept a halter doesn’t have to be a struggle. Training your own foal is a truly special experience, but not one to be taken lightly. His first experiences will affect the way he looks at the world for the rest of his life. Halter breaking a foal will be his first experience learning to ...3 days ago -
First Steps When Training Horses
Horse Riding | Horseback Riding in New Brunswick —
Authority: 116
Image via Wikipedia Use of the three p’s – patience, persistence and positive reinforcement – is vital when training horses. It is necessary to understand these basics before attempting to teach your horse to do what you would like. Following these basic tips will provide the foundations of a great ...4 days ago -
The Eye of Eagles
Horsemanship from the ground up - The Carolyn Resnick Blog —
Authority: 114
It is often said that “an eye is the window into the soul,” but there is little known about the possibility that horses communicate with each other through eye expression. However, there was some reference to this fact in Robert Vavra’s book, Such Is The Nature of Horses , where he he refers to the rolling of ...5 days ago -
Effective Round Pen Techniques
America's Horse Daily —
Authority: 135
Use this classroom to create a better bond with your horse. By Dennis Brouse The round pen is one of the most effective classrooms there is for establishing leadership, respect and communication with your horse – the three foundations for successful training. The round pen lets you control movement and ...5 days ago -
Bad Manners
America's Horse Daily —
Authority: 135
Help for a horse owner whose gelding has less than desirable ground manners. Question: I have a 9-year-old gelding that I have had for three years. We show walk-trot English and western. My husband and I are still novice to the show world. My gelding has been a 4-H show horse since the previous owner purchased him ...6 days ago -
Liberty Work
The Barb Wire —
Authority: 103
I woke this morning in the mood to dance. It was a feeling borne of a late-night talk with a friend, during which we discussed the magic that draws a good horse to a good handler despite the horses obvious physical superiority. "I frequently marvel," I said, "that I can put a bit of string on a 900-pound prey ...1 week ago -
Riding Back to Front, Part I
America's Horse Daily —
Authority: 135
Be the rider your horse deserves. By AQHA Professional Horseman Lynn Palm If you ever have attended one of my expos, clinics or schools, you might have heard me talk about the concept of riding “back to front.” Because this theory draws so much interest, I thought it was an excellent subject for a ...1 week ago -
Grey Arabian Broodmare For Sale
Equine Now Horses for Sale —
Authority: 176
Anna has been used primarily as a broodmare for the past 10 years producing Arabian racehorses. She has not been bred for the past 3 years and is ready to move on to a new discipline or spend time at a home where she will get lots of attention. She has a chill temperment and works well with any horse she is placed ...1 week ago -
How a horse blanket can become a training tool
All the Creatures —
Authority: 121
The one thing I have learned as a horse owner and trainer is that you can never start too early training young horses. Sure, almost everyone knows that you train a foal to wear a halter and lead them around. In fact most experienced breeders will have the foal use to having it’s feet picked [...]1 week ago -
Ground Training with The Worlds Smartest Horse
Nuzzling Muzzles —
Authority: 127
Okay, I know Im going to start an argument by claiming that MY horse is the worlds smartest horse, but after this latest lesson, I feel like I could train my four-year-old mare Gabbrielle to fly over the moon without wings, simply because she is so brilliant. You may recall that in our ground driving session last ...2 weeks ago -
The Road
BlueBella —
Authority: 103
Weather: 79 & Fair Drinks: Vodka Lemonade The road ahead. Wouldnt it be nice to see where that left curve leads? Instead we just keep pacing along, and the path unfurls, for better or for worse. Luckily, my cohorts are still mostly along for the ride, and can be appeased with a roll of Ritz. . . and ...2 weeks ago -
Trail riding, horses and bicycles
All the Creatures —
Authority: 121
Have you been out on the trails lately? Are you hiking with your dog, riding your horse or just going out for a bike ride? Do you know proper trail etiquette? Knowing what to do out on trails is not only common courtesy but a huge safety factor too. If you ride your horse or [...]2 weeks ago -
Taking Advantage
America's Horse Daily —
Authority: 135
Find out how to keep your horse from taking advantage of you. If you want to compete with your horse, you should not allow him to take advantage of you. I have a 3-year-old gelding that I want to train for English pleasure . He was born at my family’s stables so I have been with him just about every day of ...2 weeks ago -
Is my horse ready to hunt?
EQUINE Ink —
Authority: 127
Is my horse ready/suitable for hunting? I get asked this question frequently by my friends who would like to try hunting but are still nervous about the whole hunting environment. Galloping horses, hounds, varied terrain and jumping all combine to make even accomplished equestrians somewhat apprehensive.Read more. ...2 weeks ago -
A Return to Ground Driving
Nuzzling Muzzles —
Authority: 127
Hey! I cant graze when you tie me this tight!Whats up with that?Oh, okay, Ill just stand here like a good girl.Now that Gabbrielles knee has healed and I am up and about, we returned to ground driving lessons. I wasnt about to climb into the saddle after not riding her in I dont know how many months. She acted like ...2 weeks ago -
My little three year old
Five O'Clock Somewhere —
Authority: 116
Although over the past couple of weeks, Mazzy hasnt been able to be ridden much do to rain, loosing a shoe, etc. she was awesome yesterday and today! My trainer rode her yesterday and I got to watch, which I havent been able to do lately because I am at work when she rides her. Then I rode Mazzy today and she was ...3 weeks ago -
Clash of the Titans
Oh HorseFeathers & Related Twisted "Tails" —
Authority: 123
AKPonyGirl had a great question the other day, after relating the below:"I had a farrier (the best in the area and the one I would go to if I had a hoof problem) that cracked my 2 year old filly with her rasp on the belly, then grabbed the lead rope from my hands and proceeded to back my filly across the barn lot ...3 weeks ago -
Yeah, my horse is a Rock Star :)
A Good Horse —
Authority: 92
So its been one thing after another. The biggest has been my mom getting sick with pneumonia and being hospitalized. What little extra time I can find to train Rugby was channeled into hospital visits. She was in the hospital for 12 days and now is at a rehab facility getting her strength back. I think she will be ...3 weeks ago
