Articles Archive for June 2009
horses, riding, training »
his video is a short explanation of one way I teach a horse to stand still for mounting and mounting preparation. I will climb up on the roundpen fence and can support myself there while waving one leg over the horse’s back, and even giving him some weight on his back, without risking my well-being. If he gets upset, I’m still supporting myself with the fence. Then just go back to a place where he was getting some success and reward that place, until his confidence grows (treats speed this …
