Wisdom Wednesday
A day late First a disclaimer. I used to do some of the things I am about to say we don’t need to do. It is what I knew at the time. I...
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Tarrin Warren
Jun 51 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
When we identify a habit in our horses we do not like, we want an instant fix. We want the behavior to go extinct now. Here is a...
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Tarrin Warren
May 291 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
Short and sweet. Rehab seems expensive. Lessons seem expensive. Training seems expensive. ER bills and missed work are more expensive....
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Tarrin Warren
May 241 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
Yes late. I am trying to catch up. Sometimes we have to do more. We need more aid or more energy. This should not be our normal. If we...
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Tarrin Warren
May 152 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
When horses show pain, they are in advanced stages of failing. Horses by nature are designed not to show pain because the weakest in the...
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Tarrin Warren
May 11 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
We must be good stewards of the horse. If they are in pain, we can’t expect them to continue in their job for our satisfaction without...
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Tarrin Warren
Apr 172 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
Threshold Our horses have mental and physical thresholds. We need to be aware of these invisible boundaries. However, the only way to...
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Tarrin Warren
Apr 102 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
Let’s talk about pain management. Ultimately it is up to the horse to decide what is working for them. We have many camps of people. Some...
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Tarrin Warren
Apr 32 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
We need to create a moment of silence after our aids make a request of our horse. We do not need to nag until we get the answer we want....
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Tarrin Warren
Mar 271 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
We get more from our horses by giving then we do by taking. Taking generally creates bracing. Bracing will never lead to relaxation or...
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Tarrin Warren
Mar 62 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
One of the hardest things I have to teach a horse is how to be a horse. I often get horses that have been kept in small areas, kept in...
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Tarrin Warren
Feb 291 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
Change takes time. Sometimes years. A positive change won't last if not nourished and maintained. We live in a world of quick fixes and...
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Tarrin Warren
Feb 211 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
Your horse did not grow up dreaming of being ridden. They didn't long to get in trailers and visit new places or get passed off from...
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Tarrin Warren
Feb 141 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
I love my continuing education. One course I took with Ida Hammer and Deb Davies, they explained how the feet are sensory organs that are...
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Tarrin Warren
Jan 311 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
If you don't want your horse to play with you, you better give them friends. Horses that live in isolation often see any interaction with...
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Tarrin Warren
Jan 251 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
A day late. We are dealing with management of many horses during an extended rain event. Horses can handle wet or wind or cold. All...
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Tarrin Warren
Jan 102 min read
Wisdom Wednesday
Well Texas is getting ready to be rocked by winter. 70 tomorrow and 14 for a low Sunday with 48hrs below freezing. Horses can handle cold...
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