How much of your horse's behavior is caused by your relationship -- good or bad? I've found that the horse human relationship is incredibly important for effective training and safe riding. If you've had a good relationship with your horse or a bad one, please share your experiences in the comments.https://vimeo.com/347967385 Summary of the Horse-Human Relationship … [Read more...] about The Horse Human Relationship
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How to Be a Good Rider
The Good Rider May Not Be the Most Educated Rider Who is the good rider?When I was in elementary school, my family lived near a state park with bridle trails, and my brother and I had horses. Several days a week we'd meet some of our classmates in the state park and and go riding together. I remember one classmate named Corrine who had a tall Palomino and Corrine had an … [Read more...] about How to Be a Good Rider
Masterson Method Review — Weekend Seminar and Workshop
Looking for a review of the Masterson Method Weekend Seminar? I completed the Masterson Method Beyond Horse Massage Weekend Seminar and Workshop a few weeks ago, and it was a fantastic experience. If you're looking for a way to work with your horse to relieve tension and build a stronger connection this is for you! Here's a post-seminar video interview with Becky Tenges, the … [Read more...] about Masterson Method Review — Weekend Seminar and Workshop
Who’s the Best Horse Trainer — For You?
A Great Horse Trainer for Someone Else Could Be a Bad Horse Trainer for You And It May Be Up to You The best horse trainer for you is the trainer who can convey a good relationship as well as good training to you. If you're not willing to work with the trainer or perhaps you can't work with the trainer to help that process, you may be disappointed. If you expect your horse … [Read more...] about Who’s the Best Horse Trainer — For You?
A Successful Horse Training Plan
Here's an Example of a Successful Horse Training Plan You can ride horses for a lifetime and never actually start a horse. Certainly you train a horse whenever you do anything with the horse, but in this article I'm thinking of "training a horse" as "starting a horse". Recently I had a chance to talk with horse trainer Jodi Brassard about the effort and the planning that … [Read more...] about A Successful Horse Training Plan