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Where are Those Feet Going?

If we don’t have jobs for our horse we need to create some. A horse seems to do better in his learning if he can have a purpose. The better our judgment is on how … read

Build the Cow in the Cow Horse

When a horse learns some basic principles, he doesn’t need to be limited to only one discipline of cow work. Like a person learning different games with a ball, the horse can learn to play … read

Cow-Horse Confidence: A Review

We love receiving reviews like this! Want your own copy of Cow-Horse Confidence?  Click here.   Thanks for your email, Travis!   “Hello, I’m a 45-year-old rancher and ex-cowboy. I’ve taken two of your clinics over the … read

Bridle Loop Best Practices

A note from Martin about the function of bridle loops The bridle loop at the top of the cheekpiece can play an important role in the function of a bit. There are a couple of … read

Ask Martin: Working a Deaf Horse

Question: “I’m working a horse at the moment that is a 3-year-old deaf mare.  I’ve just started her and she’s going nicely, but I’m having a hard time getting through to her. She frights so easily and … read

Ask Martin: Dropping the Back During A Stop

Question: “Hi Martin! I’ve been watching your refinement DVD and working on the things you cover and am liking the results. I’d like to see my horse be more elevated in the shoulders and more … read