Cinching a saddle properly takes practice, as it should be tight enough to keep the saddle...

Mounting a western saddle on a horse requires first brushing down the horse's back, laying down...

Training a horse to jog or lope begins with good groundwork where the horse learns both verbal...

Teaching a horse to mount from both sides is important for a variety of situations, and it can...

Putting on a saddle requires first placing a saddle pad on the horse's back, positioning the saddleâ

To start barrel racing, you obviously need a horse, as well as a saddle and bridal. Get all the

A crucial piece of equipment for barrel racing is to have a barrel saddle that is made specifically

Training a horse not to kick is done by spending time near the horse, grooming the horse, handling..

A young horse can be trained to accept a rider through a process of leaning on the horse...

Breaking a horse, also known as starting the horse, involves plenty of handling...

Training a horse on various terrain difficulty levels is important so the horse is not spooked...

Neck reining is a method of indirect reining that trains the horse to respond to very...

Leading a horse is done through positive reinforcement, gentle pressure and vocal cues. Train...

Walking under and behind a horse is a great way to get the horse comfortable with human contact...

To teach a horse to open his mouth, give the animal a piece of carrot, let the horse lick...

Horses might walk off while being mounted to regain their balance, so training them from an...

Hobble training requires slowly getting the horse used to new things it might be afraid of, such...

Rope halters are better than webs and buckles because it creates a stronger hold and even...

Teaching a horse to bow down can be done using a carrot as a lure and positive reinforcement...

Using legs while riding is a method of steering the horse by apply pressure with the thighs...