Balking refers to when a horse refuses to move forward when its rider instructs them to. If you have been riding for some time, you have experienced a few horses who balk. It can be extremely...
Category: Horse Training
Horses are extremely intelligent animals and are able to learn new skills and tricks fairly easily. This means that teaching your horse some cool and easy tricks can be a rewarding...
A horse which has little or no manners when being handled on the ground can be problematic and present challenges. Depending on what bad ground manners a horse may have, these can be resolved...
As a horse lover and enthusiast, you may have wondered whether or not it is possible to tame a wild horse. Mustangs, free-roaming horses from the Western United States, are known for their untamed...
There are a number of different ways to assess and evaluate a horse’s conformation. One of these ways is by their topline. If you are new to the equestrian world, you may be wondering exactly what...
Horse Breaking Techniques: How long does it take to break a horse in?
There is a wide range of techniques that can be used to break a horse which impacts the time the process takes. The timing will vary based on the handler’s approach to horsemanship and whether...