Clinton Anderson
Slow Down a Fast Horse
A horse that jigs and goes too fast is frustrating to deal with and no fun to ride. If you…
Dealing with the Lazy Horse
Riding a horse that refuses to go forward is like having a Ferrari with no gas pedal; sure, it's…
Working with the Unhandled Horse
Regardless of age or background, I begin all horses’ training in the round pen. As far as I’m concerned, the…
Trick Training with Clinton Anderson
If you think training a horse is difficult, you should try keeping a trained horse happy and interested in…
5 Tips to Stop the Spooking Horse
As a prey animal, your horse is naturally cautious of the world around him. After all, horses have survived for…
Ask the Expert: Respect at the Lope
Q: My 4-year-old horse is usually very laid-back about everything. However, when we start loping, he starts bucking. I have…
Ask the Expert: Runaway Trail Horse
Q: My horse is great at the walk and jog on the trail. However, when we are loping in a…
The Spoiled Horse
Have you made the mistake of coddling your horse and indulging his every whim? Allowing your horse to bump…
Circle Driving with Clinton Anderson
Circle driving gets a lot accomplished by working on several key areas at once. It teaches the horse to…
Stop on Whoa
Q: I’ve been trying to get my horse to stop when I say, “whoa.” Sometimes he acts like he understands…