If you know your horse has a tendency to turn a leisurely trail ride into an all-out race, set the situation up at home so that...
SHAN: What first attracted you to physical therapy for horses? JIM: When I was grooming hunter-jumpers on the show circuit, trainers and sometimes the vets...
As you continue to advance in your horsemanship, the posture, shape and frame of your horse’s body becomes more and more important. In this article I...
When you ride your horse, I bet you love it when you feel like there is nothing else but you and your horse … and you...
As people begin and continue with their riding programs, a few things usually surface that have some bearing on success. Among them: consistent riding and personality...
Sandy Collier “Rounding” the Circle In the exercise, Baseball Diamond, you worked on steering by leaving out a base and cutting across to overcorrect a drift....
From the time you are born, you begin learning. You learn from things you see around you, from the people around you, and from personal experiences....
You might have thought you left math behind once you finished school. Not quite! I’ve found that the “mathematics” of the dressage ring make riding with...
Horses need both mental and physical stimulation to be happy and content, which means if you don’t give your horse a job and keep his mind...
The junction between the poll and the atlas is the most important junction in the horse. It’s through this portal that the nervous system, which sends...