Horsemanship
Maurizio Patti NHE Workshops in Australia I promised I’d write of my experience at the workshop I attended after Equitana. Getting there was an experience in itself, as tired from 5 days of Equitana, I...
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HORSE AGILITY Andrew Hennell is helping clubs get going with Horse Agility In only a few weeks this incredibly exciting horse sport has gone from being virtually unknown to having a strong following in...
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Friendship Training Finn feeling relaxed and happy. Over the past few months I’ve hardly been able to contain my excitement at ‘finding’ Friendship Training. Actually, Chuck Mintzlaff, founder of this...
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Paul Dufresne Teaching in the Way of The horse I came across this excellent article about developing courage in the horse. It is written by Paul Dufresne , who says “Developing a trusting...
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Bareback Bridleless and free! Click here to view the embedded video. The young lady in this video comments: This is in an open field with no neck rope. The horse is an Appendix QH, so he’s got some...
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Friends meet While most people would like to think they are friends with their horse, and many know that being friendly with your horse is the first step in any horsemanship program, few realise just...
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Last month I talked about being friends first with your horse and how ‘peer attachment’ is an important concept and part of the Friendship Training Program. “Mutual grooming is one of the most...
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Nirvana – a Rocky Mountain horse showing his reportiore – looks like a nice combination of Parelli and Nevzarov. His owner Laurie Neron lives in Quebec, Canada and is a photographer who says she has...
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Horse Agility Update: Horse Agility Australia will be at Equitana, Sydney, November 2011. Andrew Hennell reports: Thursday will see HAA with a 90-minute session in a large outdoor ‘entertainment’...
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Learn the Waterhole Rituals™ Carolyn Resnick’s Insider Circle and Extended Circle Online Courses – classes start again soon on August 28th. How Convenient! You don’t even have to leave the comfort of...
View ArticleAdvantages of You Versus a Trainer
I’ve had a few conversations with horse owners about whether its better to have their horse started under saddle or re-started/trained by a trainer or themselves. Training in a relaxed atmosphere at...
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This morning I awoke to the grey light of a wet sky. The clouds had gently sprinkled their moisture during the night so that everything smelt fresh and alive – one of my favourite smells. As I walked...
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Oooh yea! Just there under my tummy - that's the spot. Do your horses come when they are called? Do they show you where they’d like to be itched? Do they follow you wanting more? If you can’t answer...
View ArticleBitless Riding Differences
Confident riders and educated horses adapt to riding bitless easily. When riding with a bitless bridle, there are some perceived, and a couple of real differences to riding with a bit that will help...
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