Difficult Horse Owner Questions- Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series

Alternative Horsemanship with Samantha Harvey discusses difficult questions owners are often overwhelmed by to better prepare equine enthusiasts for potential times of emergencies, horse health care decisions, and unexpected scenarios.
Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series
Difficult Horse Owner Questions- Are You Prepared?
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Potential Problems with Your Horse's Diet

Alternative Horsemanship the Remote Horse Coach shares horse health tips in assessing the equine's diet and the potential problems it can cause in his physical and mental health often leading to unwanted behaviors. 

Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series 

Potential Problems with your Horse's Diet

Horseback Riding & Communication in Real Time

Riding in Real Time

During moments of unexpected or unwanted equine behavior the human often tries to understand why "it" is happening. The reality is while their brain is desperately trying to process and search for understanding the horse's behavior (often feeling like they are guessing,) they don't recognize how long they are leaving or "abandoning" the horse with their lack of communication while trying to sort their thoughts.

Bad Horse Behaviors or Vision Issues

 

Bad Horse Behaviors or Vision Issues?

Discussing some equine behaviors that may be indicators of potential vision issues. Many unwanted, dramatic, fearful, and dangerous horse behaviors stem from a combination of factors, often including an equine that is experiencing physical issues or pain.

Watch the latest episode in the Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series on the Alternative Horsemanship YouTube Channel.

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Improving Horse Kills

 There are no "tricks."

Improving your Ground Work with the Horse

The BOX is not a solution. It is one of the many ingredients that go into creating an opportunity for a two-way conversation with the horse.

Unmounted Sessions with Alternative Horsemanship

Unmounted (Horseless) Sessions with Alternative Horsemanship

What: An opportunity to include equine enthusiasts who have been limited to auditing, the waitlist, or are unable to bring their horse as a participant. I will be offering unmounted group sessions in the upcoming March and April clinics for hands-on (but horseless) learning.

Patterned Human & Horse Interactions

Changing the pattern in the small day-to-day interactions can be a great Opportunity to safely assess Holes in your Horsemanship, refine, communicate, and build trust.

Traumatized Horses- Opening Pandora's Box

The Traumatized Horse- Opening Pandora's Box

Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series

Alternative Horsemanship Remote Horse Coach discusses the rehabilitation of the traumatized horse and an overlooked aspect to help the human better prepare for the winding journey of reeducating an equine.

Shared on the Alternative Horsemanship YouTube Channel. New videos are posted every Friday in the series.

Refinement of Recognizing Horse Behavior

 Join me in the Alternative Horsemanship Locals Community for the following 20 minute Livestreams 

February Topic: 

Refining Recognizing Horse Behaviors 

*Tension

February 4, 2023  @ 9am pst

*Fear

February 11, 2023 @ 9am pst

*Avoidance 

February 18, 2023 @ 9am pst

*Defensiveness 

February 25, 2023 @ 9am pst

Replays available http://alternativehorsemanship.locals.com 

Unwanted Horse Behavior Help

Alternative Horsemanship the Remote Horse Coach shares insight into breaking down contributing factors leading to unwanted horse behaviors like difficult to catch, tack, lead, stand, mount, trailer loading, etc. Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series Unwanted Horse Behaviors

New videos posted every Friday on the Alternative Horsemanship YouTube Channel

Recognizing Defensive Horse Behavior- Saddling Problems

Understanding Horse Behavior: Learn to recognize Signs of Equine Pain along with Defensiveness towards Saddling and Human Pressure (Sound on) This mare that I met in South America reflects so many of the common "Saddling issue" behaviors I see. She had already put multiple people in the hospital and her owners could not understand why.

Horse Tips: Perceptions of the Halt

 Perceptions of the Halt

Many humans view the halt as physical yielding or obedience. There is little or no concept of the difference between the feet not moving versus a horse mentally present and physically relaxed when asked to stop.

Horse Training Program Troubles

 The trouble with a one-size-fits-all horse training program

I meet a lot of folks with dangerous horses who previously experienced popular "training programs." 

 While one program may work for a horse, other horses may need things to be adapted in how and what is presented. 

But "trainers" often look for physical responses to specific tasks and have a pre-set "step 1, 2, 3" agenda with many pre-designed programs. 

Horse Rider Tips- Human Mental Availability

 Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series 

* The Human's Mental Availability

Alternative Horsemanship with Samantha Harvey the Remote Horse Coach shares horse rider tips on improving the equine partnership by bringing awareness to the equine enthusiast's mindset and availability for continued learning to improve the relationship with their horse.

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Links of interest:

All new access to Exclusive LIVE Content with Q & A Opportunities https://bit.ly/ExclusiveHorseContent 

In-Person Learning https://learnhorses.com

Distance Horse Coaching & Consultations http://www.remotehorsecoach.com

Alternative Horsemanship Video Catalog https://remotehorsecoach.uscreen.io