In the cold months of the winter it can be really difficult to ride and there are only few possibilities for variations. This is the perfect time for special ground training disciplines which help the horse to overcome his fears. The wooden seesaw If a horse learns to cross a seesaw this can especially help…
In the cold months of the winter it can be really difficult to ride and there are only few possibilities for variations. This is the perfect time for special training disciplines which help the horse to overcome his fears. Horses have to deal with our new environment and with today´s over-stimulation. They are flight animals…
Scientist, horse-trainer, martial arts teacher, poet…, Robin Shen from California is probably one of the most unusual representatives of Natural Horsemanship in the United States. Maybe he is too humble to become a big star of the scene, maybe he just does not want to be one. His clinics in the United States are very…
Horse owners with horses which are easily frightened and scared can consider the special training units invented by Michael Geitner from Rechtmehringen, Germany. His methods help to overcome the horses fear so that the animal learns that colors are no danger. In many riding areas, halls and on paddocks yellow and blue are dominant colors….
A successful training is difficult. In the end however riders are more than happy if there is a learning progress. But often they forget to praise the horse for the great job. Sometimes you can see how a horse jumps through a whole course and the praise is nothing more but a gentile and short…