Can you recognize the Horse's Freeze response?
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Horse behavior- Recognizing the Freeze Response
Check out the Remote Horse Coach video catalog to learn more about equine behavior.
Horse Skills- Common Missing Tool
"Following a Feel"
Those words had no value to me in my initial years of riding (groundwork was nonexistent.) I interacted with the horse offering unintentional, continuous tension- on the lead rope, on the rein, in my leg, etc. There was never a pause, time for mental processing, recognizing separating directing the thought from movement, adaptability in my aids or any conscious release of pressure towards the horse (other than during a jump.)
PC Jen Landis
Catching the Horse- Considerations
Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series discussing Catching the Horse Considerations
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Helping the Fearful Horse
Every day I get many, many messages from horse owners worldwide about animals that are displaying fearful behavior. People reach out with questions ranging from minor concern to extreme scenarios that have become dangerous for the human and equine.
Horse Riding 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.
Has the Human become Desensitized to the Horse?
In this horse skills video in the Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series, Alternative Horsemanship™ the Remote Horse Coach discusses raising human awareness and availability towards horse communication and behavior to diminish unwanted equine behavior. Bonus video clip of Horse Behavior Assessment Opportunity. #alternativehorsemanship #horsebehavior #dearsamhorsehelp #horse
Alternative Horsemanship™ Horse and Health Podcast Interview
Listen or watch the Alternative Horsemanship™ interview by Anne Axell of Horse and Health Podcast addressing horse training, equine behavior, health issues, rider mindset, and so much more!
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