It keeps the legs from getting raw from the fly bites.

Pulling the head in the direction you want the horse to go will give you short term results that create long term problems.

Communicate your intentions with your horse. Don’t surprise them

Your hands are a team. They should work to stabilize the base of the neck and massage the reins.

DQ is not the end of the world. Don’t Quit. It is an opportunity for education.

Fly spray!

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The horse must be allowed to have an opinion and input regarding the work you are requesting. You don’t have to accept their opinion. But they can’t feel threatened every time they question your request.

Havre a conversation with the horse through your legs. The conversation needs to be in complete sentences not caveman point and grunt.

I hear this a lot in regards to glue on shoes. I hear it as a justification to keep putting metal nails in the horse’s feet. I hear it as a justification from farriers who don’t want to continue their education.

Encourage correct function of the hoof to increase caudal foot support by getting him to use the back

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you must go back to the point the horse last understood your request without tension.

The horse DOES NOT have to face or address what they are scared of. PERIOD.

A correct warm up does a lot to set the tone for the rest of the ride.

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These exercises are beneficial for all rider levels. Anyone can do it! Time, patience, practice. They have developed to using no reins!

These exercises are beneficial for all rider levels. Anyone can do it! Time, patience, practice.

Anyone can do it! Time, patience, practice. They have developed to using no reins!

These exercises are beneficial for all rider levels. Anyone can do it! Time, patience, practice.