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The Pros and Cons of Leasing vs Buying a Horse
Leasing a horse is an interesting concept. But what are the pros and cons of leasing vs buying a horse? At first it might seem like a strange idea to lease a horse. However, it really does have some huge benefits that are worth considering. But first, I think it’s helpful to look at the notion that a horse is…
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Top 3 Things to Consider When Buying a Horse
There’s so much excitement when shopping for a horse. This transaction is not like any other purchase you’ll ever make. Ensuring you choose the right partner is paramount to a happy and harmonious relationship in the future so let’s consider the top 3 things to look for when buying a horse. After all, this purchase buys a relationship with another…
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Body Position and the Horse’s Nervous System
The Automatic Nervous System Understanding the relationship between your horse’s body position and their Automatic Nervous System is so important. It will go a long way to helping you and your horse to be less stressed and more successful in your time together. It’s not actually that complicated. Their design is pretty simple. The horse’s Automatic Nervous System is ruled…
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Help Leading a (Problem) Horse
A horse that leads well is so important. How to specifically lead a problem horse is just that much more important. Not just for safety but for setting up the expectations for everything else you do with them. It’s crazy to me that something so important is so neglected. It’s just not something that really gets taught. Teaching someone how…
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Target Training
The message to the horse is simple: successfully touch the target, you'll hear the "tisk" sound and you'll get a reward. Uncomplicated, straightforward and fun for the horse!
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