Can horses be stubborn?
As humans, we are guilty of treating our horses (and other animals) like people. But when it comes to training animals, this isn’t helpful. This topic has spiralled on social… Read More »Can horses be stubborn?
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Training
Training is an essential part of owning horses. Whether it be training them under saddle or teaching them manners on the ground, there will be things you have to teach them. Here you can find everything training related from new ideas to tried and tested methods.
Foodies Perform Better
When I was visiting Paris Dixie last week one of the men who help buy and manage the horses said something along the lines of “the horses who enjoy their… Read More »Foodies Perform Better
Canter Issues
Nearly every week I see posts on social media where people are having trouble with their horses canter. While there are many factors which could cause a horse to have… Read More »Canter Issues
Beat Stable Aches and Pains
How many of you suffer with horse related aches and pains? I certainly do! But have you ever thought that it might be you whose to blame? Not the yard work.
Target Training for Scottie
Scottie is now in his last week of rest before we have another look at him and come up with a plan. But while scrolling through my Instagram feed yesterday… Read More »Target Training for Scottie
Falling Off ~ Look where you want to go!
We all know to look up when we are trying to stay in the saddle. But do you know where to look when you are already heading for a crash landing?
Do you warm up before riding?
We all know how important it is to warm our horses up. But how many of us warm ourselves up before getting on? Are we restricting our horses and ourselves?
Manners, Manners, Manners!
Manners are incredibly important in a horse. Not just because it makes life easier and less irritating. But because bad manners can quickly become dangerous!
Why Arena Mirrors could improve your training *VIP*
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Beginner Mistakes Every Equestrian Should Avoid *Partnered*
Everyone makes mistakes when they first start learning to ride a horse, after all, it’s part of the learning process – but there are a few really common beginner mistakes… Read More »Beginner Mistakes Every Equestrian Should Avoid *Partnered*
