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"I have always worked with older horses but have never started form scratch"
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Dear Keith...
Tuesday, October 18, 2005
Hi my name is tammy I just purchased a 1 1/2 year old gelding. I want to do this right with him. I have always worked with my older horses but never started form sratch. please help guide me in the right direction. Tammy |
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Suggested Article: "The First Thing I Do"
If your horse went ballistic out on the trail last week... it didn't "just happen out of the blue." He's been telling you for weeks or months that he was going to lose it when enough pressure was applied every time he resisted (however slightly)...
from our Starting a Young Horse series > read more |
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Suggested Article: "Teach Neck Reining and more with the Clockwork Exercise"
This is called "The Clockwork Exercise" because you need to imagine four very large clocks, one underneath each of your horse's feet. When your horse moves any leg directly forward that leg is "stepping on twelve o'clock." When any leg moves...
from our Ask a Horse Trainer series > read more |
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Suggested Article: "Thought vs Action"
When you think different, you are different. The more you raise your expectations, the better your horse will become. Those two thoughts bring us to a concept called "Thought vs Action." Riding an "action" is how ninety-nine percent of the people...
from our Learning to Ride a Horse series > read more |
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Suggested Article: "How Long Should I Ride?"
"A person is able to keep his attention span for about 20 minutes before something else enters his head. The coffee pot he left on will come flying into his head. A saddle sore, his wife, something. So the best amount of time to ride a horse is for...
from our Horse Training Problem series > read more |
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Suggested Article: "How To Make Horse Training Affordable"
What you should do: Diagnose the problem and form a plan. Is your horse simply being a pest as you feed him? Or is he literally trying to kill you when you enter the pen? Do you know the difference? Are you looking to improve his transition...
from our series > read more |
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Basic Training
Horse Training Videos: I wanted to get him some videos on training horses |
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Saddling and First Ride
How to Train Nervous Horses: He will not let you put a halter on him or touch him very much |
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Young Horse Training
Saddle Breaking a Horse: Do you break 2 year olds or know of someone who is good with this using the Lyons techniques? |
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