Changing the way a horse thinks in detail, from drive-draw to search. This was a critical lesson with Marvel - I noticed he wasn't processing his environment sufficiently. This lesson worked on improving this one specific area - and since then, I have noticed he is more relaxed generally and searching better in new environments.

Jonny the very scared rescue donkey who freezes and hides when people approach or when there is any pressure. This is a lesson helping him to think with the rope, not freeze; to think towards pressure instead of draw.

Helping a horse to unfreeze through a Virtual Lesson: the owner did this all herself with only my verbal instructions. Great examples of how to use a flag very carefully; breaking a chain of thought; understanding what to look for with her mental thought changes as she starts to initiate search.

Highlighting tackling the first of the red flags affecting this horse: freeze. A look at helping him to search which leads to unlocking him in the freeze. In depth commentary.

Following on from a previous training video helping an older brumby mare to unfreeze, this time under saddle.

Opening up to have desire with this braced horse that had been desensitized - at liberty.

Opening up to have desire with this braced horse that had been desensitized.

Why searching is important

Helping a mare that has been carried by legs and reins to have desire and search

Tipping out the worry & allowing search in an anxious mare (includes lateral flexion to find to balance)

Working a young horse and introducing effective legs

Encouraging a busy minded forward mare to centre and move thoughtfully

Helping a young mare to open up her thoughts who is sour to the legs