Golden Rules #3: Do Not Pull One of the best ways to avoid getting into a pulling competition with a horse, a competition you will...
No matter what your horse’s age, ground training will make him a more responsive, obedient partner. Ground training is a must for young horses; and with...
I call longeing an “art” because learning how to do it properly takes time, but mastering longeing is well worth the effort. Equip the horse for...
When you teach your horse certain maneuvers on the ground, he will already be familiar with them when you are in the saddle. To teach these...
Welcome to Part 2 of my series called “Communicating with Your Aids””Keys to Success” (Continuing on from the importance of a horse that stands still while...
Welcome to the beginning of my series called “Communicating with Your Aids””Keys to Success” because I believe that it contains the lessons every rider needs to...
For anyone interested in learning more about ponying as a training and conditioning technique, check out Lynn Palm’s 2 part series titled: “Working in Hand –...
Find it here https://www.horsedigests.com/ There is nothing more frustrating than not being able to load or unload a horse. Knowing how to safely trailer a horse...
No horse is perfect, but there are some attributes that the “model†horse must have.
If you are interested in competing in a specific performance event, you will want to closely investigate specific conformation traits that affect a horse’s function for...