horses
Hoof Care and Horsemanship ~ Do they go together?
We shared a podcast on Social Media, Farrier Focus, we received comments that I felt are worth addressing. If you haven’t had a chance to listen to the Farrier Focus Podcast, you can find it … read
Nurturers and Warriors
I think from the horses perspective most people are either nurtures or warriors. The nurtures are the ones that love their horses and don’t want to make them uncomfortable. They do as little as it … read
Problem Solving
There are various ways to deal with the problems which we encounter with our horses. Many times, people turn to instructional videos or books by accomplished horse trainers. This may be fine if the problem … 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