Horse Training
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Button Using Your Hands On The Reins
Mastering the "three buttons" on the reins—flexing the horse's head, disengaging the hindquarters, and moving the shoulders—is a simple yet powerful way to gain control and communicate effectively with your...
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Trouble With Preschool
Trouble with preschool in horse training often stems from issues with respect and responsiveness. Preschool is the foundational phase where trainers observe a horse's behavior without restraints, using tools like...
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Safety Around Foals
Handling foals requires consistent safety measures to prevent accidents and build mutual respect. Always be aware of danger zones, such as directly in front of or behind the foal, and...
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Intro to Driving Part 3
Training a saddle horse to become a cart horse is a rewarding yet delicate process. In Intro to Driving Part 3, we follow Amie, a young Warmblood filly, as she...
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Intro To Ground Poles
Ground poles are a versatile training tool used in various equestrian disciplines to improve coordination, balance, and responsiveness. They help horses develop better foot placement, strengthen muscles, and build confidence...
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Deworming A Resistant Horse
Deworming a resistant horse requires patience, preparation, and the right approach. By desensitizing the horse to mouth handling and introducing the dewormer gradually, you can make the process stress-free. Avoid...