The Perfect Horse

The quest for the "perfect horse" is more about learning to be the "perfect rider", or the "perfect partner", than it is about the horse, because the horse itself is already perfect. It's about learning to communicate in such a way that the horse understands; it's about establishing the respect and trust essential to a partnership created of love, language, and leadership in balanced doses.

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Horses as our reflections

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An important part of working with horses - whether training or simply riding, is keeping in mind that our horses are a reflection of us - bo...
Thursday, August 27, 2009

Eating grass

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We all have dealt with it, or still deal with it. So, how do we stop it? I felt Parelli's take on the situation was great, so I am posti...
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Stallions

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For anyone curious, this is the Parelli cradle bit . It has been featured in the comments of Shame in the Horse Show Ring (a good blog to c...
Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Do horses need jobs too??

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How much do you value giving your horse a job? I feel a sense of disappointment sometimes when I realize how the world has changed. It used ...
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I have been involved in the horse industry for 20+ years, currently have too many equine partners of my own, and have been involved in or am presently involved in everything from working cattle to jumping and dressage. I am a small-p-pro trainer who takes on a small number of client horses each year. I am knowledge-hungry and love learning from each horse I have the privilege of working with.
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