Don’t Chase Your Loose Horse
…lead his horse slowly toward the loose horse so that the loose horse can buddy up. • If the horse wants to leave the group anyway, turn and leave him….
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Stretching in Horses Has Health Benefits
…on the horse’s left side facing the horse’s side. Pick up the horse’s foot, as though you were about to clean the hoof. Place your hands on the leg between…
Proper Horse Health Care Involve Diets
…to keeping excess weight off a horse. • Feed horses 2% of their body weight in hay per day, less if you’re feeding grain or other feed supplements. • Horses…
The Slaughter Question
…good. On the other side of the issue, slaughter proponents–which include many who make their living in the horse industry, and groups such as the American Quarter Horse Association–view banning…
Leading Like a Pro
…Obedient and willing horses will lead as such and make a horse owner’s job much more fun. John Lyons teaches several horse training tips to get your horse leading right….
Year-Round Health Plan for Your Horse
…entirely wrong for your situation. The core of the horse’s diet should be pasture or hay. This is the food horses are designed to eat. Period. The horse does not…
Panic-Free Hobbling Lessons for Your Horse
…Again, he stays out of the horse’s way and lets the horse explore. The horse soon realizes he’s hobbled and will decide to stand still. If the horse remains relaxed…
Create Proper Alignment in Your Horse
…diagnose which part of your horse is out of alignment. Straighten your horse using Lyons cues to control your horse’s nose, shoulder and hip. Put your horse on a straight…
Adopting a Rescue Horse–What You Need to Know
…for a beloved horse than earning money in the transaction. Or someone in need of a break from the cost of horse care might gift a horse, temporarily or permanently,…
Making Headway
…can safely work with your horse in extreme situations without endangering himself or your horse. Remember, too, no horse wants to be head shy. If we can show him he…