Crossfiring occurs when a horse’s front and hind legs are on different leads, creating an unbalanced and uncomfortable canter. This issue often stems from a lack of body...

The MG Halter Rein Placement system is a revolutionary approach to training horses directly from the saddle using a halter, allowing for clear and effective communication. By strategically adjusting the...

Getting a horse comfortable with a slant load trailer requires patience and proper groundwork. By teaching them to yield their hindquarters through simple exercises, you can make loading a smooth...

Many believe that cantering a gaited horse will ruin its smooth gait, but with the right approach, it can actually improve balance and responsiveness. The key is teaching the horse...

Using a halter under a bridle is a practical and safe choice for riders, especially when training multiple horses or going on long trail rides. It allows for quick tie-ups,...

Struggling with a horse that paws in the trailer or while tied? Teaching patience is key! Just like Amish and ranch horses, your horse can learn to stand quietly through...

Desensitizing is a crucial step in horse training, teaching the horse to stay calm and trust its handler. This blog covers the essential do’s and don’ts, from properly using a...

Bathing your horse is more than just a routine task—it’s an essential part of maintaining a healthy, shiny coat. By following the right techniques, like using the correct shampoo, rinsing...

"Riding the Eye" is a powerful technique for managing horses that buck or crow-hop by keeping their head slightly off-center. This prevents them from locking in a straight line, making...

Rein management is a vital skill for effective horsemanship, ensuring clear communication and control while keeping the horse responsive and relaxed. Many riders struggle with over-adjusting their reins, but the...

The Whirlybird is a simple yet highly effective groundwork exercise that helps soften your horse, improve responsiveness, and enhance collection. By using a lead rope and reins, this method encourages...

Clockwork is a powerful spinning exercise that helps horses pivot correctly while maintaining forward motion and balance. By visualizing a clock on the ground and executing spins at key positions,...