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....
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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...
My nephew has recently been bombarding me with phone calls, asking for advice. You see he’s been riding for a few years now and has decided he’s ready for his first horse. The problem is his...