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The following letters deal with training issues that are similar or related to the article you were reading "Three Step Stop Exercise" and may offer additonal insight:
 

Bolting
Horse Related Career: "I would like to learn more about becoming certified and turning my farm into a training facility using your methods"

How to Stop a Bolting Horse: "She is getting to the point where she is getting hard to ride"

Barrel Horse Training: "The last few rodeos we’ve had to put her on a different horse because we couldn’t get him under control."

Bolting Horse: "He gets scared or something, bolts and there is NO STOPPING HIM"

Barn Sour Horses: "He will prance, fight the bit, rear and buck and try to run to the gate."

Training Young Horses: "We have a 6yr old gelding who is EXTREMELY spooky"

Basic Horse Training: "My horse Jughead has one very dangerous vice. He bolts or attacks when he sees other horse’s."

How to Teach a Horse to Lead: "She ran away when another pasture horse decided to bolt"

Calm Down Cue
Fighting Horse: "As soon as you take him anyway he turns into a fighter"

Wild Horse Training: "My neighbor would like to donate her to someone's symposium. She does not care to get her back afterwards"

How Do i Deal with a Bucking Horse: "Do you have ANY literature or information concerning how to get a horse to stop bucking?"

Training Young Horses: "We have a 6yr old gelding who is EXTREMELY spooky"

Rearing Horses: "How do I keep my gelding from rearing up with a rider on his back?"

Collected Canter
How Do You Teach a Horse to Stop: "I have a problem getting my horse to stop on her back feet rather than her front"

Teaching a Horse to Canter: "As soon as I lope off with him his head is low but his nose is stuck way out in Sweden and he loses all of his frame"

Collected Stops
Horse Exercises: "Would you send me the steps to the Hip-Shoulder-Shoulder exercise?"

How Do You Teach a Horse to Stop: "I have a problem getting my horse to stop on her back feet rather than her front"

Collection
Teaching a Horse to Canter: "As soon as I lope off with him his head is low but his nose is stuck way out in Sweden and he loses all of his frame"

How Do You Teach a Horse to Stop: "I have a problem getting my horse to stop on her back feet rather than her front"

Training Western Pleasure Horse: "She is worried that letting her horse move faster for English and jumping is going to ruin his western pleasure gaits."

Connect Rein to Feet
How Do You Teach a Horse to Stop: "I have a problem getting my horse to stop on her back feet rather than her front"

Trail Horse Riding: "She likes to wander from one side of the road to the other"

Starting Young Horses: "Is this normal for a gentle horse?"

Reins Rope: "I have a question about the rope reins"

Training a Green Horse: "Do you have a book that shows a beginner the basic steps?"

Horse Riding Instruction: "The mare's attitude has changed from good to not good"

Horse Snaffle Bits: "Do you think I should change the bar snaffle to a different bit?"

Control
How to Stop a Bolting Horse: "She is getting to the point where she is getting hard to ride"

How to Teach a Horse to Barrel Race: "Whenever my horse gets through the gate to race he prances and hops until you let him go"

Training Spooky Horses: "Yesterday he spooked and then bucked my husband off breaking his clavicle."

Training Spooky Horses: "What is going on with my horse?"

Barn Sour Horse: "My horse doesn't want to listen when I want her away from the barn area"

Barrel Horse Training: "The last few rodeos we’ve had to put her on a different horse because we couldn’t get him under control."

How to Teach a Horse to Lead: "She ran away when another pasture horse decided to bolt"

Horse Buck Stop: "The only bad thing about her is she will only let me ride her"

Horse Buck Stop: "My horse rides like a dream until she wants to quit. Then she has a bucking fit"

How Do i Deal with a Bucking Horse: "Do you have ANY literature or information concerning how to get a horse to stop bucking?"

Stubborn Horse: "The 15 year old gelding he is becoming quite stubborn"

Fear
Horse Fears: "He gets nervous when he feels insecure and he's gotten out of hand by fighting me and blowing up"

Horse Training Technique: "She has been hurt badly on idiot horses in the past and her confidence is down"

Nervous Rider: "I have recently come to know a woman who had a terrible accident on a horse."

Retraining Race Horses: "He states that there is nothing that he can do with the horse and that we should sell it"

How to Break a Horse: "She came back to me and I didn't even know her and she acted like she didn't know me"

Young Mare: "She acts as if she is terrified of us"

Nervous Horse: "I tried to get on and as soon as I get to her side she starts backing up, turning away from me"

Spooky Horses: "She spooks at different things and also she will try to kick at other horses"

Training Young Horses: "We have a 6yr old gelding who is EXTREMELY spooky"

Kicking Horse: "She kicks when surprised, cornered or touched on the back end"

Spooky Horses: "How about an article about highway shyness (fear) in horses?"

Basic Horse Training: "My horse Jughead has one very dangerous vice. He bolts or attacks when he sees other horse’s."

Raising a Foal: "She has never been handled and is scared to death of me"

Horse Kicking: "How do you keep a horse from kicking and how do you get them to come around you with out being afraid?"

Train a Horse to Trailer: "My horse has decided to exit the trailer over the breast bar, right out the escape door"

Training a Nervous Horse: "She is very calm under saddle but is very scared and nervous about everything on the ground"

Training a Spooky Horse: "How do I get my spooky horse to ride in the trailer by herself without going ballistic?"

Nervous Rider: "If I could ride a lot, for several days, I could get past most of my tenseness when I ride"

Give to Bit
How to Stop a Rearing Horse: "Our issue is rearing not striking. Can you help?"

Horse Snaffle Bit: "I am looking for a full cheek snaffle....is the weight of it important?"

Article Horse Training: "Would a snaffle bit keep my horse from chewing and chomping on the bit?"

Horse Riding Instruction: "The mare's attitude has changed from good to not good"

Horse on Its Hind Legs: "He rides really good but sometimes he will raise up on his hind legs and roll over on me"

Rearing Horse: "You are riding along doing just fine and he will suddenly start rearing up and spinning around in circles"

Horse Rearing Up: "I have a horse that is consistently pushing into the bit"

Stop
Training Problem Horses: "Trouble is his different personality when I ride alone or with my friend teaching me..."

How Do You Teach a Horse to Stop: "What can I do to get her to stop throwing her head and when I say ho she will stop?"

Transitions
Teaching a Horse to Canter: "As soon as I lope off with him his head is low but his nose is stuck way out in Sweden and he loses all of his frame"


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