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Whether you are riding out on the trail, working on the farm/ranch or having a groundwork session in the pasture – a horse who is concentrating on eating instead of communicating with you can be frustrating to say the least. Learn how to gain your horses attention through clarity and consistency and break the “grass habit” of eating while you are working with them.
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A ‘cold jaw’ refers to a horse who carries incorrect flexion or brace that often goes unrecognized. In this video we break down the steps needed to problem solve a horse with this issue to improve the fundamentals of movement with suppleness.
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A horse gets “cookie cuttered” when a person takes the common approaches (that are often over taught) and applies them mechanically or repetitively without fully understanding the principles and purposes behind certain techniques and the progression these techniques are to be a part of. This most often results in a horse that is either bothered, mechanized, disconnected or dull rather than being engaged in a meaningful conversation. In this video, we work on these issues with a young stallion who needed re-started.
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A horse gets “cookie cuttered” when a person takes the common approaches (that are often over taught) and applies them mechanically or repetitively without fully understanding the principles and purposes behind certain techniques and the progression these techniques are to be a part of. This most often results in a horse that is either bothered, mechanized, disconnected or dull rather than being engaged in a meaningful conversation. In this video, we work on these issues with a young stallion who needed re-started.
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In this video series we cover a number of topics discussed at our Lessons Clinic in Idaho. Personalized Lessons are customized to address any problems or goals the participant wants to work through, addressing exactly where they and their horse are at. A huge benefit of viewing these sessions is learning from a wide range of situations which you can then apply to your horsemanship journey at home as well.
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In this video series we cover a number of topics discussed at our Lessons Clinic in Idaho. Personalized Lessons are customized to address any problems or goals the participant wants to work through, addressing exactly where they and their horse are at. A huge benefit of viewing these sessions is learning from a wide range of situations which you can then apply to your horsemanship journey at home as well.
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In this video series we cover a number of topics discussed at our Lessons Clinic in Idaho. Personalized Lessons are customized to address any problems or goals the participant wants to work through, addressing exactly where they and their horse are at. A huge benefit of viewing these sessions is learning from a wide range of situations which you can then apply to your horsemanship journey at home as well.
Lessons Clinic Idaho Session 3 Read More »
In this video series we cover a number of topics discussed at our Lessons Clinic in Idaho. Personalized Lessons are customized to address any problems or goals the participant wants to work through, addressing exactly where they and their horse are at. A huge benefit of viewing these sessions is learning from a wide range of situations which you can then apply to your horsemanship journey at home as well.
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In this video series we cover a number of topics discussed at our Lessons Clinic in Idaho. Personalized Lessons are customized to address any problems or goals the participant wants to work through, addressing exactly where they and their horse are at. A huge benefit of viewing these sessions is learning from a wide range of situations which you can then apply to your horsemanship journey at home as well.
Lessons Clinic Idaho Session 1 Read More »
The hindquarter yield is an important basic maneuver for communication and safety, particularly with young horses but often ends up getting overused. This is detrimental in a number of ways, including when a horse gets automated or even becomes evasive. This video addresses some approaches to change that and develop variety.
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