In this fast paced life, we strive for control and things to go at our “speed”, whether it’s our automobiles, our businesses, or our lives in...
Photos Courtesy of Darrell Dodds The horse’s personality develops from the combination of his genetic tendencies and his life experiences, the training and handling he receives...
Let’s get started. As you did when first teaching your horse to step his front end around in a pivot, work in a corner of...
Avoiding Training Q: I recently started working with my horse in the roundpen and have made decent progress. He gives me two eyes and follows me...
There are two things to consider when faced with a horse eating grass while you’re on his back. One is when is the grazing taking place?...
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...
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...