Process And Progress In Horse Training
By: Pat McKNight Training the hobby horse In the past Training The Hobby Horse columns we discussed how horse owners are their horses’ primary teachers. Noting that trainers educate their…
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Points Of Contention
By: Warren Bengtson The Unintentional Creation Of A Perfect Storm When two or more parties are in close and continual relationship, differences of opinion and conviction arise that must be…
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Fitness In The Saddle / Proper Pelvis Position
By: Jennifer Malott-Kotylo Pelvis’ first is my motto. If your pelvis isn’t in the correct position, riding is either going to be difficult, ouchy, or almost impossible! Especially if your…
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Fitness In The Saddle – Five Minute Warm Up
By: Jennifer Malott Kotylo We all know what it feels like to ride a horse with a stiff neck – the motion underneath us is jarring, jolting, off-putting almost. It…
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Training The Hobby Horse
By Pat McKnight The Art Of Knowing When To Quit Being a quitter is generally considered a bad thing, but being a quitter in horse training can be a positive…
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Why Does My Horse Suddenly Spook?
By Temple Grandin, Dept. of Animal Science, Colorado State University A question people often ask is – Why does my horse suddenly spook in a place he is familiar with,…
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Western Dressage: Practice Tips
What are the best ways to improve your horse at his current level so you can advance to the next level? Here are some Western Dressage tips from a pro.
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Large Animal Rescue Refresher
Several success stories highlight the need for this training By: Jackie Bellamy-Zions Anyone who has taken a human first aid course has received a notice that they are due for…
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In Praise Of Ponying
Leading is a skill for every trail rider… By: Robert Eversole Are you able to lead another horse from yours? Is your animal able to be led by another horse?…
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