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

Western horseback riding usually requires using the neck rein to steer the horse instead of the...

When teaching a horse the commands associated with steering, it's important to note that the primary

Its important to know that strength and balance are essential for good extension and lengthening.

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

To teach a horse to back up under a saddle, first teach the horse the term "back" while on...

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

Direct reining and indirect reining differ as direct reining applies direct pressure to the...

Teaching a horse to pick up a hat is easy, as horses are naturally mouthy and tend to pick things up

The basics of the counter canter with John Bragg.

A lead change refers to a horse, moving in a canter or gallop, changing from one lead to the other.