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Are you overwhelming your horse?
Horse Evacuations & Equine Emergency
Alternative Horsemanship Tips for Evacuation Preparedness
Emergency Evacuation Video 1
https://youtu.be/52RflMZoP4w
Emergency Evacuation Video 2
https://youtu.be/jRCmOTq9mto
Pushy or Charging Horses
Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series
Pushy and Charging Horses
Discussing Aggressive, Charging, "Pushy" Equine Behavior, what creates it, and where the human interaction begins to create safe boundaries.
Watch on the Alternative Horsemanship YouTube Channel. New videos every Friday.
Click the link to watch now along with the hundreds of others addressing common horse and human challenges and problems.
Horses and Pressure 3-part Alternative Horsemanship Livestream
Horses & Pressure: Part 1 Spatial Pressure
Discussing many of the commonly overlooked and unintentional human communication that creates avoidant, defensive, and unwanted equine behaviors.
Alternative Horsemanship Livestream
Saturday August 12th 9am pst
Replays Available
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Horse Skills : Position Alternative vs Critical Communication
Positive Alternatives vs. Critical Commentary
Most riders focus on what they don't want their horse to do and attempt to "block," drive, or reprimand the horse in what they consider is the moment of unwanted behavior (more often they are responding to symptoms vs root causes.)
If they are reacting to only the big and obvious physical movements of the horse, they are missing all the initial Opportunities to check-in with the horse's mental availability and directability which influences his behaviors.
Horse Tack Tack the Sidepull
The Remote Horse Coach shares tips in her Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series on her Alternative Horsemanship YouTube Channel in the Tack Talk video discussing using a sidepull.
Mental Distractions and Anticipations in the Horse Interactions
Mental Distractions & Anticipations
Many people get triggered by distractions and mentally go far away from where they are with their horse as they get lost in their "stories" of what ifs, history of previous experiences, or anticipation of what might potentially happen.