Ask Horse Journal: 10/99
…tested breakaway halters in August 1996, and our favorite is the BMB halter (800/842-5837). It allows you to choose a break point on your halter that may more closely fit…
…tested breakaway halters in August 1996, and our favorite is the BMB halter (800/842-5837). It allows you to choose a break point on your halter that may more closely fit…
…go to the rescue and adoption groups. Halters are sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Requests should be emailed to haltersforhope@ustrotting.com. Participants will be contacted when the chosen halter is…
…walk slowly toward him, halter and lead rope in hand. Don’t hide the halter; he has to know and accept that you’re going to catch him. Step 4. Make your…
…to the PtHA?s large tent, which includes a sizable and growing array of classes for novices. Not all classes have breeding-stock divisions, but the number that do is growing, too….
…as he calms. We’re out in the field because this foal has been haltered many times and accepts it calmly; if he were new to the process, I’d begin haltering…
A halter is the very basic head gear a horse wears to enable you to handle him and control him. Here’s How: As you approach your horse to halter him,…
…wide variety of equine classes, short courses, and seminars at any college that offers a horse program. You can choose from among classes that meet for one afternoon, one evening…
…to him, asking him to “move something” as you did before. If he moves his nose a tiny bit down or toward the halter, move the halter out of the…
…again to enter the horse’s flight zone until the horse stops and accepts your presence. Do not chase the horse. Haltering Your Horse There are several methods of haltering your…
…to showcase their horses. Yearlings, two-year-olds, three-year-olds and mature horses compete in halter classes and performance classes where internationally-renowned judges select the most representative of the breed. Each day of…