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Just thought I'd put my two cents in...I think you're getting some good advice but I also totally disagree that horses always are just biting to express their desire to play. There are many different reasons they bite and if you watch them in a he...
And that was the day that little Tommy decided to become a computer technician instead of a cowboy.
Boo!
Chambons are really great for teaching a horse that is kind of stuck to lower it's neck and stick its nose out. I don't use them as often as sidereins because I find they can teach a horse to go on its fourhand but it sounds like in your horse's c...
I agree with Geoffrey. I would not be concerned with your horse's head at all at this point. Just make sure you have a steady contact in both reins at all times and with a young horse that means making necessary adjustments quickly and constantly ...
I would agree with Bernd and Ari and might add that it's important for you to ride your horse as if he had never bucked you off. Visualize yourself being large and in charge as opposed to being careful with said steed. The more you think about the...
I'm stickin' with you cause I'm made out of glue. Anything that you can do, I'm gonna do too.
Really great answer. That's one of the most clear statements on how to train a horse I have read.
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- At 8:35pm on January 21, 2009,
Barbara F. said… - Hi Hank, I saw that you were new and thought I'd say "Welcome!"
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I was talking about Kyara and the cool pic btw everyone!
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Kyara that is a tad biachy, but you're really cooooool i love your picture. You rok. Lub ya!
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