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Category Archives: Natural Horsemanship
Antietam Battlefield Ride
I had the horse trailer hooked up and loaded by the time Mark got home from work. We grabbed the horses and a chilled bottle of Monavie and headed down the road to meet Scott and Noel at the Antietam … Continue reading
Posted in Dolly, Horse Training Philosophy, Lucy, Monavie, Natural Horsemanship, Natural Trainer On The Road!, trail riding
Tagged advice, antietam battlefield, care, creative training, equestrian, equine, for sale, horse, horse care, horse park, horse trainers, horse training, horse whisperer, horse woman, horsemanship, horses, mare, Monavie, natural, natural horse, natural horse care, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, naturally, parelli, parelli natural horse-man-ship, parelli natural horsemanship, pat parelli, principle, principles, reading skills, show horse, showmanship, solid foundation, tb, TB for sale, thoroughbred, thoroughbred mare, tip, tips, training
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Useful Equine Sites
Check back often as we add to our own directory of useful links Equine Now
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Southern States’ Amazing Response
Incredibly, after Saturday’s devastating fire, the Ranson/ Charles Town Southern States has mobilized to open on Monday without skipping a beat. From what I understand, they will be selling feed out of tractor trailers. Farm delivery will continue as normal. … Continue reading
Posted in Natural Horsemanship
Tagged charles town, equestrian, equine, feed, feed co-op, fire, grain, horse, horses, lightning, ranson, southern states, west virginia, wv
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Equestrian Top 10 “Bucket List”
This morning, The Irish Independent ran an Equestrian Top 10 List of things to do before you die. The columnist was inspired by the recent Hollywood blockbuster, The Bucket List, starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman as two terminally ill … Continue reading
Posted in Natural Horsemanship
Tagged badminton horse trials, bucket list, carraige, columnist, drive, equestrian, Grand National, hollywood, hollywood blockbuster, horse, horse drawn carriage, horse fair, ill cancer patients, irish independent, jack nicholson, lover, morgan freeman, polo, puissance, rider, rodeo, safari, side saddle, steeplechase, swim horse, top 10, trainer
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Horse Video Rental Discovery
I just found this great site that rents horse videos. They have a ton of stuff I would love to see, but buying them all would break the bank. A perfect solution? I think we’ve found it! Great selection of … Continue reading
Posted in Horse Training Basics, Natural Horse Care, Natural Horsemanship, Reviews: Products & Services
Tagged andrea fappani, buck brannaman, charles wilhelm, chris cox, clinton anderson, craig cameron, curt pate, dr robert miller, dressage, ed dabney, equestrian, equine, eventing, free, gawani pony boy, horse, horse care, horse video, horse videos, hunter, hunter jumper, john lyons, julie goodnight, jumper, linda tellington jones, lynn palm, mark rashid, natural horsemanship, parelli, ray hunt, rent, sally swift, stacy westfall, training, video, videos
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Natural Horsemanship Spoof
Now, we know that natural horsemanship is based on common sense. Clinicians out there who claim their own Mysterious Mustang Mojo or promote their expensive, instant fix wunderproducts give natural horse training methods a bad rap. We found this hilarious … Continue reading
Posted in Just For Fun, Natural Horsemanship
Tagged advice, equestrian, equine, free horse video, horse, horse whisperer, horsemanship, horses, natural, natural horse, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horsemanship, naturally, principle, spoof, tip, tips, training, video
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Saddle Selection
Spring has sprung, the daffodils tell us. The horses agree as they gaze out over the hayfields that are growing so fast you can hear it. Riders’ thoughts are turning to, well, riding, and the increased freedom encouraged by good … Continue reading
Posted in Balanced Seat Riding, Natural Horse Care, Natural Horsemanship
Tagged advice, affordable natural horse training saddle, big horn, equestrian, equine, hayfields, horse, horse saddle, horse saddle shop, horse trainers, horse whisperer, horse woman, horsemanship, horses, natural, natural horse, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, naturally, principle, principles, saddle, saddle fit, saddle selection, saddle shop, saddles, synthetic saddles, tack, tip, tips, training
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Since You Asked…Horse Questions Answered
Today’s question is from Jeannie and Chris of Hedgesville, WV. “If a horse isn’t a natural leader (on the trail), can you train him to be one?”
Posted in Horse Training Basics, Horse Training Philosophy, Natural Horsemanship
Tagged advice, bravery, care, challenges, confidence, courage, equestrian, equine, fears, god, guidance, horse, horse care, horse training, horse whisperer, horse woman, horsemanship, horses, instinct, jeannie, leadership skills, natural, natural horse, natural horse care, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, natural leader, naturally, partnership, principle, principles, ride, riding, self confidence, tip, tips, trail, trail riding, train, training
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Study Supports Clicker Training
A French study recently reported that use of food rewards in training horses leads to faster results and a better relationship with people.
Posted in clicker training, Horse Training Basics, Horse Training Philosophy, Natural Horsemanship
Tagged 20th century, animal behavior, b f skinner, b.f.skinner, co author, confidence, constraints, equine, equines, ethology, food rewards, france and co, french study, horse, horse trainer, horse training, horses, natural horse, natural horse care, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horsemanship, negative relationship, operant conditioning, phd candidate, ponies, pony, previous research, sankey, the horse, training, training horses, university of rennes, validation, western france
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