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Bits- NOT the quick fix... A few thoughts..

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This was a recent question from a new client... all too often people seem to look for a "mechanical" band for an issue rather than...
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Word of the Day- Anticipative Horses

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Anticipate - Many horses tend to be mentally ahead of where they are physically because of concern. The action or movements of the horse ten...

Word of the Day: Accordian Effect

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Accordion effect - shortening of the top line: from the tips of the ears to the neck, through the back along with the hindquarters, and into...

Word of the Day: Tolerating

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Tolerating - a horse's lack of mental availability despite his physical interactions. Often assessing for softness in his movement and h...

Anticipation- In both the horse and rider

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As we sat around in blustery WY swapping horse stories the other night I realized there was one common theme. Anticipation. The focus happen...

Weathering the weather while retaining "Mental Availability"

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Over the past few years Mother Nature has offered more than her share of natural disasters challenging both humans and animals in extreme si...

Today's Chuckle...Cliches of the Equine World

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Some of you may have seen this before and others may not have... I have EXPERIENCED most of the following scenarios, whether it was a compet...

Tip of the day: KEEP A RIDING JOURNAL

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Whether you are a trail rider, a weekly "lesson" participant, or a die-hard clinic auditor/participant you can get MORE out of you...
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