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Horse Bell Boots
A bell boot is used on a horse if a horse has a tendency to bump themselves…
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Sacking Out in Horse Training Posted Jul 02, 2009 |
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In horse training, sacking out refers to the process of desensitizing a horse, or removing the...
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What Is a Mustang Horse? Posted Jul 02, 2009 |
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A mustang horse is a horse that was bred in the wild through a process of natural selection...
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One Rein Riding With Halter and Lead Rope Posted Apr 07, 2009 |
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One rein riding using a halter and lead rope is a great way to break in green horses or to...
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How to Wash a Stallion's Sheath Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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A stallion's sheath should be washed twice a year using water and mild soap to remove...
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How to Train a Horse Not to Kick Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Training a horse not to kick is done by spending time near the horse, grooming the horse, handling..
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How to Teach a Horse to Back Up Under a Saddle Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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To teach a horse to back up under a saddle, first teach the horse the term "back" while on...
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Training a Young Horse to Accept a Rider Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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A young horse can be trained to accept a rider through a process of leaning on the horse...
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What Is the Proper Way to Cinch a Saddle Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Cinching a saddle properly takes practice, as it should be tight enough to keep the saddle...
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How to Western Saddle a Horse Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Mounting a western saddle on a horse requires first brushing down the horse's back, laying down...
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How to Break a Horse Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Breaking a horse, also known as starting the horse, involves plenty of handling...
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Why Bare Foot is Good For Your Horse Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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A horse going bare foot is healthier for the animal and for the environment, as the horse's...
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Terrain Difficulty Level (Overview) Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Training a horse on various terrain difficulty levels is important so the horse is not spooked...
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How to Train a Horse to Neck Rein Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Neck reining is a method of indirect reining that trains the horse to respond to very...
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How to Train a Horse to Jog & Lope Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Training a horse to jog or lope begins with good groundwork where the horse learns both verbal...
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How to Lead a Horse Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Leading a horse is done through positive reinforcement, gentle pressure and vocal cues. Train...
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How to Walk Under and Behind a Horse Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Walking under and behind a horse is a great way to get the horse comfortable with human contact...
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How to Teach Your Horse to Open His Mouth Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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To teach a horse to open his mouth, give the animal a piece of carrot, let the horse lick...
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How to Stop a Horse From Walking Off When You Mount Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Horses might walk off while being mounted to regain their balance, so training them from an...
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Teaching a Horse to Mount From Both Sides Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Teaching a horse to mount from both sides is important for a variety of situations, and it can...
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Hobble Training Your Horse Posted Apr 02, 2009 |
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Hobble training requires slowly getting the horse used to new things it might be afraid of, such...