Author: Tom Locke
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Mounting Block Fix
Having a horse stand still at the mounting block is a major challenge for a lot of riders. The problem stems from the way they identify the problem (horse not standing still) and how they address the problem (usually with frustration). So, let’s think about what often happens, step by step – from the human…
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Go with the Horse
The notion of “going with the horse” is one of the most difficult things for a rider – just to let go and trust the horse, especially a green horse.
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Spoiled Horses
From the way we use language, the term “spoiled” can take on different connotations for the user from “absolutely ruined” to “living in the lap of luxury”. This range of interpretation is common in the equine world. Someone might see a horse and say, “that horse is spoiled” the owner then gushes and say, “yes…