What do we see in a photo? It's always good to look at saddle placement, notice noseband, how much contact, horse's conformation.
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12 years ago
Super Blogs
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Teaching a Horse to Talk - Listen very carefully to hear the horses "talking". As they learn, they will get louder; this is just the start.
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TWH and Trail Skills - Tennessee Walker: Here's a very nice video showing a Tennessee Walking Horse practicing a trail skill. The horse is TWH Chief's Fancy Blue Eyes and rider i...13 years ago
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Clan of the Horses - Riding with Softness and Feel - The horse is a naturally moving animal and lends us his body. If we want to ride the horse, it is up to us to allow him to continue with his natural mov...
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Why Long-Shanked Bits on Icelandic Horses? - Someone tell me WHY people use the long-shanked "icelandic" bit with a jointed mouthpiece, on Icelandic Horses? Are the horses so poorly trained that the...
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Icelandic Horse, Heavy Contact - The telltale bridle drop, and the mouthpiece of the bit peeking out of the mouth of the Icelandic Horse are hints that the hands are heavy and that ther...
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Christmas Santa Icelandic Horse - Nice bitless and bareback riding. The horse looks very fluid and supple and free. When the bit is used, there is no noseband (yeay!).
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Halter Training Icelandic Horse / Islandpferd - From the video poster: "Foal in Germany learning about a halter. It eventually gave up and layed down." There are different ways to train foals to halte...
14 years ago -
Halter Training Icelandic Horse - From the video poster: "Foal in Germany learning about a halter. It eventually gave up and layed down." There are different ways to train foals to halte...
14 years ago
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Cubby, Icelandic Horse - Cubby is a 13 year old bay Icelandic gelding. He stands right around 14h. He is super smooth to ride. Cubby is very good for the farrier and hes very good...
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Carolyn Resnick Method and Icelandic Horses - This video shows use of the Carolyn Resnick Method with an Icelandic Horse.
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Icelandic Horse Slow Motion - It is interesting to view the legs of the Icelandic Horse in slow motion. Conformation problems may cause the transverse legs to cross over each other (rop...
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Charm, Icelandic Horse, Dragging Tarp - Charm, Icelandic Horse, dragging tarp down the driveway and back up. She is in charge of putting / keeping the dally rope where she wants it.
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Parelli Level 3 Horse Having Fun - The owners learn "horsemanship" by going through the levels of PNH (Parelli Natural Horsemanship) and build good relationships and two-way communication ...
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Bits or Bitless? - "In the hands of a master horseman who has learned to ride with seat and legs and who hardly uses the reins when riding a fully trained horse, the most sev...
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New Study of DNA in Horses - From Cornell: We are researchers looking at the genetics of body size in the domestic horse. Horses come in a range of sizes, shapes, and temperaments. Th...
14 years ago
Great Blogs
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Preggers... - Dixie is in foal, due the end of March. It's her first, so we are watching her carefully. Note the belly. The lengthening and sinking of the muscles aroun...
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Ice Tolts - Stop the Stupidity - Yet another horse has fallen. Would you risk your wonderful mount for the sake of a demonstration or a competition? I live with ice and snow half the year...
14 years ago -
Pony With All Four Feet in the Tub - We had a short clicker training session today; the goal being to have the pony put all four feet in the tub. He's had his two front feet in the tub severa...
15 years ago -
NOTE about track feeders - As you review the track feeders on this blog, please keep in mind that not all ideas will work for all horses. First and foremost, be sure what ever you tr...15 years ago
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Virginia City St. Patrick's Day Parade - We went to our first parade with Sugar. It was in my favorite city, Virginia City, NV. Virginia City is an historic city filled with lots of shopping, hi...15 years ago
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Too Much Contact Overbending Icelandic Horse - *Something is obviously wrong here. * *Why is the Icelandic Horse overbent, behind the vertical?* *The Icelandic Horse has a very thick throat lat...15 years ago
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Horsemanshit of the day photo - more icelandic horse horrible riding. What is the problem.... is this horse so untrained it takes brutality to handle it? Who would have thought someone c...
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