KMSS Hinged Roller Copper D

…has a busy mouth went crazy and could not deal with it. Be observant if you try this bit, noting your horse’s reactions. The bit is best as a schooling

Letters: 06/01

…safety first in our recommendations, including in the homemade schooling fences article. Homemade jumps aren’t a new concept, but we doubt anyone would go through the effort involved to make…

Ace Is Not Valium

…manageable during schooling you are wasting your time — he won’t remember most of what you try to teach him. Ace also has a direct effect on the muscular system,…

Headshaking Mystery

…to a schooling event in December and was given a packet of Azium that morning. Christi thought it helped. We suggested she try B6 supplementation, which is helpful in some…

Cross-Ties With Safety Features

…who tend to panic when they are restrained by a solid-feeling tie, they “give” to quell that panic while holding the horse firmly. They are especially helpful for schooling young…

Ask Horse Journal: 07/00

…(See our article on side-pull hackamores in September 1999.) Side-pull hackamores act purely on the nose, without leverage, and can be used to retrain your horse in addition to schooling

Simple Braiding Helpers And Hints

…bands at schooling shows, dressage shows and combined training events. Braiding with rubber bands can be quicker than sewing braids in with yarn, and of course there’s less technique involved….

Get With The Beat

…interval sessions targeting heart rates of 180 or so, as well as specific schooling in jumping and dressage. The combined-training event rider (like the point-to-point or hunter-trial rider) will also…

Controlling EPM From The Inside Out

…and localized muscle weakness are commonly found. McLean’s program employs a full complement of conventional schooling and strengthening exercises along with acupuncture, massage and, if indicated, chiropractic treatments to restore…

Ask Horse Journal: 06/99

…fact the horse performs perfectly when you are seriously schooling him tends to go against this problem, but horses with a great deal of heart and desire to perform can…