2009 Road to the Horse: A Truly Unbridled Event
…Dan Keen and his wife, Kelley. Dan is a life-long trainer, who coined the term and principle of “Wenglish,” a combination of Western and English training (more on this in…
…Dan Keen and his wife, Kelley. Dan is a life-long trainer, who coined the term and principle of “Wenglish,” a combination of Western and English training (more on this in…
…from humans. “I’ve always had a passion for studying horse behavior, which has guided my training style toward what we now know of as natural horsemanship. I am considered a…
…training or retraining the horse won’t permanently solve the problem unless you condition yourself not to let the reins slip through your fingers. Here’s how it works. Your horse reaches…
I’m someone who’s always respected age. With age, I surmise, comes experience and wisdom, especially regarding horse training. In my mind, young trainers often offer more attitude than information. And…
…barn aisles, in Internet chat rooms, and in training pens about what the “one-rein stop” is and when and how to use it, much less how to teach it. Some…
…mouth when you put your thumb in the side of his mouth, again by rewarding the slightest try. The combination of these three separate training elements will then allow you…
…when this training for your horse will come in handy, from catching your horse in a field all the way through halterless leading. You can use “round pen reasoning” to…
…a different approach that allows us to direct individual parts of the horse’s body to get more fine-tuned results. As with any training maneuver, teaching your horse to back up…
…training for beginning, novice and advanced riders and gave several inspirational lectures on our attitudes as riders and in life. She touched on such raw topics as depression and loneliness…
Oregon-based jumper rider and trainer Jeff Campf explains the art and benefits of training a horse from the ground in long lines in his November 2007 Practical Horseman magazine story….