Horseback riding is often seen as a romantic partnership between humans and equines. But have you ever stopped to consider if your horse is truly happy to carry you? While horses can’t give verbal consent, understanding their body language can bridge the communication gap and create a more positive riding experience for both of you. […]
Can Horses Truly Consent To Being Ridden? Read More »
Every horse lover is taught early on in their horsemanship journey that trust is the foundation of a good relationship with their horse, but how do you attain that trust? Is trust something that is built over time, or can we attain it in just one or two training sessions? Furthermore, is trust dependent on
How can we build a strong bond with our horses by utilizing the pillars of trust? Read More »
One of the first things most of us do every time we arrive at the yard is go to catch our horse. Our horse might be in the field, a smaller paddock, or his stable. We go up to our horse and either halter him or touch him, hug him or rub him. Usually, we
Does your horse really want to be caught? Read More »
