Today’s horse training question comes from Joe. He writes: what diagonal should you be in going to the left or right? (is a left diagonal ridden when you post up with the left front shoulder?) I’m wanting to know what diagonal I need to be in to pick up a lope from a trot
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Today’s horse training question comes from Manda. She writes: “I have a 13 yr old qh mare that has not been worked with much in 2 yrs, (so im told) is she to old and set in her ways to start over with her as if she is a three or four year old?? Please [...]
Today’s horse training question was submitted without a name. “Hi,I have a behavior questionI have a well-trained horse that has been trained to do a whole lot more than I am ever capable of, thanks to a trainer who saw something in the two of us. This gelding just barely ranks under my children:) just [...]
Today’s horse training question comes from Susan (not the same Susan as yesterday’s question!). She writes: “Well my three year old has a new trick. He has decided that he does not want to go forward, I will turn his head one way then the other in hopes of unlocking him, I am kicking him [...]
Today’s horse training question comes from Susan. She writes: “why own a mare instead of a gelding?”
Susan, this is a great question! And, you will probably get a different answer from each person you ask. Here’s my opinion: I have been a gelding person my entire life, and just bought my first mare in October. [...]
Today’s horse training question comes from Sydney: “I am finishing my mare who is my first horse I have “trained” My other trainer was helping me but isn’t around anymore to help me. This year for shows I have to use a curb bit and im not sure what type of curb to start out [...]
Today’s horse training question comes from Cris: “my yearling colt started constantly biting and chewing on things even when i am working with him he is always trying to bite me. i have tried the nice way of pushing him away and the mean way of popping his nose, but nothing works. what would you [...]
I apologize that I got behind here during the holidays. I have lots of questions from you waiting to be answered! Please be assured that your questions will be answered in the order they were received, starting today! Thank you for your patience, and please keep the questions coming. Hope everyone had a wonderful holiday [...]
