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Teach Your Horse to Self-Load in the Trailer

If you’ve owned or been around horses long enough, you’ll no doubt have witnessed the gamut of trailer-loading abilities. From…

6 months ago


Introduction to Showing Sport Horses in Hand

Read the full article about showing in hand in Horse Illustrated’s June 2024 issue! Here is some great content we…

7 months ago

Liberty Work with Luke Gingerich

Luke Gingerich gives some pointers for anyone interested in starting out in the appealing discipline of liberty work, which both…

11 months ago

Tips to Keep Your Horse from Bucking

It’s a scene riders dread: A tense, strong horse ignores your cues, moves straight ahead then begins bucking and kicking…

1 year ago

Groundwork Exercises to Improve Communication

Groundwork exercises that check communication between horse and human are a crucial part of my evaluation of a new horse…

1 year ago

Groundwork with a Purpose

Getting to know how your horse feels by doing groundwork before a ride is a great idea. However, the groundwork…

2 years ago

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…

2 years ago

Purposeful Groundwork

Some riders believe that their horse doesn't need purposeful groundwork, others swear by it. Read on to learn more about…

6 years ago