Collection in motion is the key to improving your horse’s balance, responsiveness, and athleticism across any riding discipline. By engaging the hindquarters, maintaining a steady rein, and using proper leg...

Desensitizing a sensitive horse requires a consistent, confident approach. In this post, we explore techniques for handling a flighty, reactive horse by using various tools like flags, bags, and obstacles....

Learn how to properly attach a lead rope to your MG Halter for maximum safety and durability. Avoid common mistakes like using metal clips, which can weaken your rope and...

Horses naturally crave movement, and when confined to a stall, they may develop restless behaviors like pawing. One effective way to curb this habit is through patience training with regular...

Establishing respect is the foundation of successful horse training, and it all starts with "Kindergarten." Before teaching a horse anything, they must recognize their handler as the leader by respecting...

Learn how to safely tie your horse to a hitching post using a secure clove hitch knot. This method not only keeps your horse centered and calm but also reduces...

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...

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...

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...

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...