Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series
Helping the defensive horse
Watch on the Alternative Horsemanship YouTube Channel. New videos are posted every Friday.
Learn horse behavior, equine communication, health factors, improve rider mindset, develop groundwork and riding skills. Weekly articles, virtual consults and coaching sessions, monthly livestreams, and a horse learning video library. Teaching riders of all experience levels in clinics worldwide for three decades.
Tips for Riding out, Building Confidence for the Timid Horse Rider
Tips for the Insecure or Timid Rider
What about building the rider's confidence for riding out?
Reactive Riding - Horse Help & Tips
Reactive Riding
When people sit down in that saddle their brain tends to focus solely on themselves. Instead, if they treated their horse-like they were "on the same team" and told the horse what the PLAN was ahead of time, the horse would have a better chance of offering the desired response toward the rider.
Horse Skills Tips - Misconceptions of a Circle
One of the most misused "techniques" I have found is how people present asking the horse to move around a circle.
Horse Behavior- After the session assessment
How often does your focus "leave" as you are nearing the end of a session with the horse? Mentally moving on to something else?
Horsemanship: Reviewing The Release
As with everything, there are many interpretations when it comes to the terminology associated with horses. I try to be clear and precise in the words that I'm offering, but there still can be a gray area in the human student's understanding. This often comes from their level of awareness, background, and unintentional anticipation/expectation of their mind "getting ahead" of wherever they are currently at with their horse.
Alternative Horsemanship April Livestreams
Join Alternative Horsemanship with Samantha Harvey for the Following a Feel Livestream
Discussing the everyday, overlooked opportunities during the horse interactions that either refine the equine's mental and physical directability or unintentionally teach the horse to avoid and be defensive toward human communication.
Saturday, April 13th at 5pm pst.
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Horse Problems and Unwanted Equine Behavior Video
Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series
Horse Problems, Unwanted Equine Behavior & Uncomfortable Discussions
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