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Did you know training can be as simple as hanging out with your horse? A good foundation starts with building a connection. So often, riders demand things from their horse with little regard to the impact that it has. You can ride and have fun, but also have a happy and willing horse. This is...

Riders that choose to connect with their horse can have an incredible relationship. Your horse isn’t a machine. They are sensitive beings with many emotions! When you learn their language and communicate in ways they understand, you’ll open new doors. Your horse will learn to trust and respect you! Connect with Your Horse Understand their...

A growing number of horse owners are turning to animal communicators to learn more about how their horse is feeling. These professionals work in a few different ways, but generally they can sense the emotional state of the animal. This valuable information can be passed to the owner, which allows improvements to be made in...

Most equestrians love their horses and dogs. It’s wonderful when they both get along. Some tolerate each other, but a few form close relationships and seem like friends. It can be so much fun riding in the trails or hanging out in the barn with both of your favorite animals. These Horses & Dogs Are...

Did you know you can play with your horse? It’s actually a great way to improve your relationship and interact with them in a fun and unique way. The best time to play games is when your horse is calm and relaxed. The activity should encourage movement and spark curiosity. Most games should be played...

Most riders and owners want to develop a positive and loving bond with their horse. Once you gain their trust, your steed is likely to do anything for you! This amazing partnership is all about understanding how your horse communicates and speaking their language. With some tips and tricks, you can be your horse’s new...

Many professional trainers encourage the use of round pens. They’re especially helpful when starting horses and beginner riders. This smaller, confided space can be much easier to work in compared to a larger arena or open field. If you’ve been on the fence about getting one, then check out these amazing benefits! Why You Should...

Horses have shaped the world as people know it. They have been here since the beginning of civilization. Join PBS as they share the story of the horse in their new series, Equus Story of the Horse. Filmed over 18 months and on 3 different continents, you won’t want to miss the unique aerials, slow-motion footage, and...