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"How about an article about highway shyness (fear) in horses?"
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Dear Keith...
Monday, January 15, 2007
How about an article about highway shyness (fear) in horses? Fear of cars and 18 wheelers. |
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Suggested Article: "How Do I Get My Horse's Attention?"
"I could walk by my horse all day and he doesn't have to even recognize that I'm here – and it would be a waste of my time to ask him to do anything. But if I took a stick and started poking him, then all of a sudden it becomes a whole lot more...
from our Ask a Horse Trainer series > read more |
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Suggested Article: "Solve Every Horse Problem"
This exercise, Hip-Shoulder-Shoulder, has become a "classic" exercise for one very big reason: It gives you control of your horse's stop. Every horse-related problem you can think of comes down to "going and stopping." "I can't get my horse to...
from our How to Train a Horse series > read more |
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Suggested Article: "Steering Your Horse"
"If you get too much of a slingshot action with the horse's head, where you pull it back and they give but immediately throw it forward, then you need to move your hands a little slower. Hold on longer, move slower to give back. Make them hold a...
from our Young Horse Training series > read more |
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Suggested Article: "How Do I Get My Horse's Attention?"
"I could walk by my horse all day and he doesn't have to even recognize that I'm here – and it would be a waste of my time to ask him to do anything. But if I took a stick and started poking him, then all of a sudden it becomes a whole lot more...
from our Ask a Horse Trainer series > read more |
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Suggested Article: "Horses That Want To Bolt, Buck or Blow Up"
"So I ride back to the other spot, and I just keep changing directions. I keep asking and he keeps saying "Alright, alright, we'll have our wreck over here." I just keep moving him around and pretty soon, he decides it's too much trouble to blow up....
from our Learning to Ride a Horse series > read more |
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Trail Riding
Horse Trail Training: When we come to a steep bank or a hill he wants to run or buck up it |
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Fear
Nervous Rider: If I could ride a lot, for several days, I could get past most of my tenseness when I ride |
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Spook in Place and Shying
Training Young Horses: We have a 6yr old gelding who is EXTREMELY spooky |
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