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Top Tips For Riding On Windy Days

Horses definitely like to spook more on windy days.
March 22, 2024
Some horsemen will tell you that you should ride in any weather. It’s a true test of your horse’s training. They should be obedient in wind, rain, snow, and anything else you throw their way. It can be difficult to ride on windy days though. The wind can make your horse spooky and uptight. The...

5 Ways To Calm A Nervous Horse

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May 7, 2020
Some horses are nervous by nature, while others have triggers that set them off. Whatever the case, you can develop a good strategy to help you handle anxious energy. Your horse can see you as a person of comfort and security. You can ease their tension and get them focused back on you. Try some...

Top 3 Reasons Horseback Riding Is Good For Your Mind

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April 4, 2019
It’s true! Horseback riding isn’t just fun, it benefits your mind. If you want to improve brain function, then go for an enjoyable ride with your horse. It’s a no brainer! These three reasons will be the perfect excuse for you to spend more time at the barn and in the saddle. 1. Putting your...

Get Your Hot Horse To Calm Down Under Saddle

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May 9, 2018
Do you have a nervous or frigidity horse? It can be difficult to ride a horse that always seems ready to take off with you at any second. These hot horses have a ton of energy. Your goal should be to help calm them down. This will not only improve your safety, but a relaxed...
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