How adjustable is your horse? Or are you making you the adjustments? This exercise is great for unfreezing, improving leading; helping your horse to be more adjustable - particularly at the mounting block
Specific training insights for a previously shut down horse who lacks confidence; and for a 14 yr old off the track standard bred who shows obvious anxiety in her normal environment. Ideas on how their owners can help support and improve their lives.
Helping a timid, frozen Clydesdale to unfreeze & search: identifying a fear; introducing search in a lead rope & halter; using liberty freedom to process his environment
The benefits of long reining are evident in the change in this horse - watch how he now has search, trust in all eye positions, proprioception and boundary awareness
Using long reining to soften this very braced horse who has a long racing history. Great explanations for the long reins, teaching trotting to backing and to stop pushing
Help with approaching a shut down horse that has been trained in western pleasure with ideas for effective interruptions that gain connection whilst catching