Horse Training
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Importance Of Proper Equipment
Proper equipment is essential for safe and effective horse training. A rope halter, with its unique design and precise control, helps foster respect and simplifies communication with your horse. Whether...
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Taking Your Halter Off Under Your Bridle: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to safely remove your halter without taking off the bridle in this step-by-step guide. This technique is essential for maintaining control of your horse in high-stakes or everyday...
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Rollbacks on Long Lines: A Vital Horse Training Technique
Rollbacks on long lines are an essential horse training technique for improving control, responsiveness, and safety. By using long reins to guide a horse's movement, trainers can address problem behaviors...
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Clipping Your Horse For The First Time
Clipping your horse for the first time can be a smooth and rewarding experience with the right approach. By introducing the clippers gradually, maintaining a calm demeanor, and creating a...
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Intro To The Respect Series
Success with your horse starts with respect and attention, and that’s exactly what the Respect Series is designed to establish. This foundational approach ensures your horse sees you as a...
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How Young Is Too Young to Start Training Your Horse?
Starting your horse's training early can set the stage for a lifetime of trust and cooperation. By gently handling and desensitizing foals from their first days, you help them become...
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Tying Your Horse in a Trailer
Tying your horse in a trailer correctly is essential for their safety during transport. Always tie at or above the withers, and use a quick-release knot to ensure you can...
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Breaking Up Pace: A Guide to Gaited Horse Training
Rebuilding your confidence after a traumatic experience with your horse can feel overwhelming, but it's absolutely possible with the right approach. Start by setting small, achievable goals that foster trust...
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Intro To Long Lining
Discover the essential steps to mastering long lining with your horse in this detailed guide. Learn how to build confidence, improve communication, and safely prepare your horse for riding or...
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Catching & Handling Horses in the Stall
Catching a difficult horse in a stall doesn’t have to be stressful. Learn how to safely approach your horse, use pressure and release techniques, and create a positive interaction that...
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How to Break Through Resistance on a Horse Who Is Extra Resistant
Struggling with a horse that's extra resistant or prone to bad behavior like bucking or rearing? In this guide, we break down Michael Gascon's systematic approach to softening a...
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Tie Time Benefits: Build a Patient Horse
Teaching your horse patience is a game-changer, and tie time is one of the simplest ways to make it happen. By tying your horse regularly, you can help them...