Two reasons you might have a confused horse
Have you ever felt like you have a confused horse that just doesn’t understand you? Or maybe you even feel like that quite often. I am sure that at some point it has happened to everyone. I knew this feeling very well while I was learning how to ride on a horse. Horse riding is…
How to Reward and Punish Your Horse
If you want your horse to be improving, you need a few things. You need your horse’s respect and you need him to pay attention to you. You need your horse to respect you, but you do not want him to be scared of you. Your horse needs to know that you will keep him…
Horse riding fear. Am I the only one?
Everyone probably knows what horse riding fear feels like (or am I the only one?). I was scared to death when my horse just ran away with me and I wasn’t able to stop him. I was a kid and I was just learning how to ride. But that still was not the worst part.…
How horses think. Should you act like a horse?
If you have been trying to understand how horses think (yeah, me too), maybe you believe that acting more like a horse could make things easier and more natural. But first of all, let me ask you a question. Is it even possible to act like a horse? A horse is a herd animal, herbivore…
My horse gets scared all the time. What should I do?
Does your horse get scared all the time, while others are just fine? Does your horse start running away when he gets scared or does he just get scared and remain still? Either way, your horse getting scared is unpleasant and can be dangerous, so here is how to train a scared horse. Most people don’t…
Number one way to improve your horse riding
Do you know what every rider, doesn’t matter whether a skilled one or not, really needs in order to keep improving his or hers horse riding? A good training system to follow. If you have a good system, you can follow simple steps and the steps build on one another. You are constantly improving without…
Look at these wild horses
Recently, I found a very interesting film about the life of wild horses in Australia “Brumby Horse Run Wild.” It is 53 minutes long, but its worth it. I saw a lot of movies about horses, and this is one of those that I can recommend. It shows the life of horses in a way…