Getting Your Horse Slicker Broke … and Then Some by Bryan Neubert Bryan walks us through a helpful exercise that can help a horse in several fundamental ways. Skeletal Maturation in Horses – Part 2: The Timing of Skeletal Maturity by Deb Bennett, Ph.D. Dr. Deb returns to an anatomical subject to help readers make good […]
Finding Balance with Joe Wolter by Patti Hudson Joe demonstrates how you might use a rope on a hind foot as a tool to help your horse find a willing frame of mind. Skeletal Maturation in Horses – Part 1: Bone Development by Deb Bennett, Ph.D. Dr. Deb returns to an anatomical subject to help […]
Perfecting Lateral Flexion by Diane Longanecker Buck Brannaman offers help on how to correct improper lateral flexion once you have discovered that it needs addressing. Working with Stock Dogs Horseback by Tom Moates Bryan Neubert and Mindy Bower discuss how helpful a good stock dog can be and various thoughts on how they can help you […]
Thoughts for Handling foals with Sean Sowa Handling young horses can be intimidating. Sean offers some suggestions of things you can do to help create a good foundation. The Law of Inner and Outer Linkage by Deb Bennett, Ph.D. Explore the concept of Natural Law as it applies to horses – truths that universally apply […]
Developing a Strong, Supple Athelete by Jim Hicks Jim discusses how dressage movements, lateral work in particular, can help develop your horse as an athlete regardless of discipline. With You and Sharp by Diane Longanecker At a recent clinic Buck Brannaman demonstrates several ways to hook a horse on to you and develop feel while […]
Relaxation Project with Bryan Neubert Bryan Neubert demonstrates one of those “little things that make a big difference” to a horse. An exercise he learned from Tom Dorrance that helps a tense horse. Beware the Roots of Rudeness by Diane Longanecker At a recent clinic Buck Brannaman addresses ways that humans cause rudeness in a horse […]
Tarp Project with Ty Weber Ty works with one of his colts who has had a bad experience with plastic as a colt. He narrates as he works through this challenging issue. Benefits to Horse and Rider From Working Cattle and Roping: Round Table Discussion with Buster McLaury, Bryan Neubert, Joe Wolter and Peter Campbell […]
Forward and Through – Shaping Up the Hindquarters by Diane Longanecker Buck Brannaman demonstrates how to influence the movement of his horses hindquarter’s in several situations. Starting Colts in a Snaffle Bit vs. A Hackamore : A Round Table Discussion with Martin Black, Buck Brannaman and Bryan Neubert by Tom Moates Olympians Weave Their Threads of Knowledge by […]
Riding With a Flag by Paul Dietz Paul offers some ideas to help prepare you to ride with a flag and ways that it can improve your riding and communication. Eight Days in Dayton:A One-of-a-Kind Colt-Starting Opportunity by Diane Longanecker Learn about a unique colt starting clinic with Buck Brannaman in Dayton, Washington. Picking a […]
Picking a Partner with Joe Wolter by Patti Hudson Joe offers some suggestions for helping you pick out an equine partner, outlining ways to set you and the horse up for success. Can you Have a Ranch Horse and a Dressage Horse? by Alice Trindle Alice shares her experinces in exploring how to marry these […]