Groundwork Exercises
Teach Your Horse to Stand Still While Mounting
Just because many horses move off when their riders try to mount, it doesn’t mean that the issue isn’t a…
Groundwork with a Purpose
Getting to know how your horse feels by doing groundwork before a ride is a great idea. However, the groundwork…
Horse Illustrated Podcast Episode 16
In podcast episode 16 of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Straight Arrow Products, hosts…
Desensitizing Methods with Warwick Schiller
I’ve always come to the science of horse training from the empiric perspective, meaning I learn it from a practical…
Nail Your Showmanship Pivot
Showmanship at halter is a class that showcases the harmony between a horse and his exhibitor, and the showmanship pivot…
Positive Reinforcement Training for all Species
What do hyenas, meerkats, hippos, rhinos, lions, tigers, bears, giraffes, llamas, zebras, goldfish, orcas, sea lions, Beluga whales, walruses, and…
Podcast Episode #11: Sports psychology for riders, clinician and liberty trainer, and clicker training for March 22, 2022 from Title Sponsor Straight Arrow Products
In the 11th episode of The Horse Illustrated Episode of Horses in the Morning, sponsored by Title Sponsor Straight Arrow…
Healing with Horses for Challenged Riders
Horses don’t naturally lie down to be mounted, much less stand back up with a rider, on cue. But horse…
Getting the Most Out of Attending a Horse Clinic
Anyone can benefit from going to a horse clinic. One of the advantages is the quantity of information you will…
Side Reins As Your Sidekick During Training
Side reins can be extremely beneficial, when used correctly, to improve a horse’s understanding of rein contact, as well as…