Conformation is always important when selecting a horse. Conformation is more than just how a horse looks. A horse’s build directly affects how the horse moves,...
Richard Winters, After over thirty-five years of horse training and working with thousands of horses, I’m convinced that there’s nothing more important than understanding equine psychology....
Jody and I have been back in Arizona for a couple of weeks now. We’ll be here for the winter and it’s starting out like it’s...
Have you ever said, “Well, moving forward, let’s __________ .” You let go of anything that holds you back. You look to what you want to...
Trailer Ready to Haul by Martha Josey & Alissa Burson-Kelly Having your horse trailer prepared to haul down the road is important whether you’re competing...
In the Working Cow Horse classes, you must turn the cow on the fence once each way. What separates the quality turns from the average or...
My guidelines below are for the type of horse I’ve found to be the most trainable and the most able to excel in any range of...
A dynamic, judge-pleasing spin is performed on a loose rein, with the horse’s nose tipped slightly in the direction of the turn. The horse is “hunting”...
If you have spent much time in the saddle, chances are you have come across a horse that pins its ears. Whether you are riding such...
Reminder: Beware of laminitis risk in fall pasture! As temperatures begin to dip, Dr. Juliet Getty, equine nutrition specialist, reminds you to help your horse...