Everybody is scared of something (whether they’ll admit it or not) and when you consider that approximately 8% of people in the world are scared of some sort of animal it’s easy to see that being...
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It can be extremely frustrating if you turn up to the barn to bring your horse in for a quick ride but your horse refuses to play ball and runs in the other direction when you approach with a halter....
Punishing Horses: Why It Never Works & 6 Alternatives That Do
We all know that it can be so easy, even if only just for a minute, to get angry with our horses and shout at them (or worse) but while it can be frustrating if your horse just won't do what you want...
Understanding what a horse is saying is an important aspect of good horsemanship but it can also be extremely helpful around horses that you don’t know which is why I decided to write this...
What Are The Pros & Cons Of Buying Your Child Their First Horse?
Buying a horse is always a very big decision but if you’re making that purchase for a child it can be far harder to know whether or not you should. I’m sure that most children asking for a horse...
When a horse bolts he’s in a blind panic, galloping as fast as he can, without responding to the rider’s pressure. He’s running on his instincts and isn’t paying attention to where he’s...