Going For a Walk With a Nervous or Distracted Horse
This is part 2 of a series of videos where I take our four year old registered quarter horse, Macaroni, out for a walk at a local park with the [...]
read moreLeading a Horse out of a Trailer
Taking a horse somewhere in a trailer can be a peaceful experience all around with practice and diligence regarding unacceptable behaviors by the horse. Horses that get away with poor [...]
read moreBenny – 2009 Standardbred Gelding
Benny is a retired Standardbred who has some amazing owners that are looking to give Benny a new life after racing. I've been privileged with the job of helping Benny [...]
read moreLeading A Horse While Under Pressure to Practice Safety
It's important to practice things with your horses, like leading a horse, before you really need it. In this case I was originally just leading this horse with tarps and [...]
read moreHorse Communication Through Rubbing a Horse on the Head
Here is a really quick video talking about and showing simple horse communication to convey your intention of being friends with a horse. This concept usually works very well with [...]
read moreSafety Around Horses: Controlling a horses head
Controlling a horses head can be a daunting task and possibly quite intimidating as horses are very big and can move fast when they feel the need to. There are [...]
read moreRoad Safety With Horses
This video talks about what to think and look for with horses that are scared around roads and vehicles. I show two different horses that give two completely different reactions [...]
read moreTraining a Horse That Crowds the Gate
A horse that isn't calm has a higher probability of being dangerous than one that is standing around calmly. In this video we talk about gate crowding, which can also [...]
read moreGroundwork: Using Direction and Drive for Movement
In this short video I talk about what direction and drive is when doing basic groundwork with a horse. The horse in this example has a bit of trouble moving [...]
read moreGroundwork: Training a Horse at the Mounting Block
Here's a quick video talking about the importance of training horses at the mounting block by doing groundwork from the mounting block. One of the differences between doing groundwork at [...]
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