The Unhandled Horse – part 2
This is part 2 of a 2-part series. In this video we cover beginning halter training and initial groundwork for a young/unhandled horse who had learned a few bad habits.
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The Unhandled Horse – part 1
In this video we cover beginning halter training and initial groundwork for a young/unhandled horse who had learned a few bad habits.
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Bending On Both Ends
Many horses hold a lot of tension, ticklishness or reactivity in the hind quarters and tail head. In this video we discuss a few ways for them to relax and turn loose in both ends at the same time.
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Ground Driving
In this video we explore the techniques of ground driving, how to prepare your horse and the purposes and goals behind this approach. This can be a helpful tool in the starting process for any horse – but is particularly helpful for nervous horses that have trouble accepting a persons position above/behind their blind spot or changing eyes. Done correctly, this can help a horse learn to follow the rein with flexion throughout his body.
The Cowboy Caveson
A specific, effective technique for addressing incorrect lateral flexion, often referred to as a “cold jaw”. By changing the way the direct feel operates, this unique approach can help change old habits or establish correct bend.
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Groundwork Series #4
In this 4 part video series we tackle some of the elements of establishing a solid partnership with your horse through foundational groundwork! Foundational groundwork is also the place to work through if your horse has any ‘holes’ in their training or any problems that need addressing.
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Groundwork Series #3
In this 4 part video series we tackle some of the elements of establishing a solid partnership with your horse through foundational groundwork! Foundational groundwork is also the place to work through if your horse has any ‘holes’ in their training or any problems that need addressing.
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End With The Bend
This concept helps lay the foundation for connection through addressing the physical, mental and emotional state of your horse. It can be used to address loss of focus and/or brace, provide variety in the groundwork and establish the importance of following through with flexion.
Groundwork Series #2
In this 4 part video series we tackle some of the elements of establishing a solid partnership with your horse through foundational groundwork! Foundational groundwork is also the place to work through if your horse has any ‘holes’ in their training or any problems that need addressing.
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Groundwork Series #1
In this 4 part video series we tackle some of the elements of establishing a solid partnership with your horse through foundational groundwork! Foundational groundwork is also the place to work through if your horse has any ‘holes’ in their training or any problems that need addressing.
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