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Understanding Race Horses and Training Them for a Second Career
Learning how race horses should be started, why they act the way they do, and how to train them for another job after their racing career is over.
Jan 17, 2011
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Keri Sammons
The Importance of Leg and Back Care in Performance Horses
Performance horses are athletes and by practicing preventative medicine, these athletes can continue to perform as expected.
Jan 15, 2011
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Keri Sammons
Should I Keep My Horse a Stallion?
Questions arise on whether or not to keep a horse a stallion. Follow this advice to decide for yourself.
Jan 13, 2011
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Keri Sammons
Writing a Horse Training Contract
Every person who trains horses for money should operate under a training contract. Follow these tips for writing an effective contract.
Jan 12, 2011
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Keri Sammons
Fixing a Horse That Tries to Sneak Out of the Gate
Explaining what to do when your horse constantly tries to run toward or sneak out of the gate while you are riding.
Jan 11, 2011
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Keri Sammons
Being Confident Around Horses
Learning confidence when riding or handling horses makes the experiences more fulfilling.
Jan 10, 2011
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Keri Sammons
The Term "Natural Horsemanship" is Misleading
Explaining what the term "natural" means and why it does not apply to horsemanship.
Jan 9, 2011
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Keri Sammons
The Reasons Why Horses Show Resistance
Explaining what causes horses to show resistance during the training process.
Jan 8, 2011
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Keri Sammons
How to Deal With Pushy Horse Owners Part 2 of 2
Anyone who has trained for multiple horse owners has dealt with over-ambitious owners. Listed are guidelines for being professional through the process.
Jan 6, 2011
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Keri Sammons
How to Deal With Pushy Horse Owners Part 1 of 2
Anyone who has trained for multiple horse owners has dealt with over-ambitious owners. Listed are guidelines for being professional through the process.
Jan 6, 2011
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Keri Sammons
Who's Training Your Horse: The Trainer You Hired or You?
When putting your horse into training, make sure to allow the trainer to do the job you hired him or her to do.
Jan 4, 2011
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Keri Sammons
Choosing the Right Horse Trainer for You and Your Horse
Educating the horse owner on important steps for picking the right horse trainer.
Dec 31, 2010
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Keri Sammons
The Respectful Horse: Part 1 Haltering and Basic Leading
Is your horse disrespectful? Does he invade your space, push or try to run you over? This is my training tips for the exact steps you need to get respect!
Nov 30, 2010
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Brittany Dickson
Horses Value the Little Things
Does your horse have an attitude? Spending small increments of time everyday with your horse can have big payoffs for your human-equine partnership!
Nov 1, 2010
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Tanya Drayton
Horse Training – Basic Riding Schooling Movements
Improve your horse training by using dressage schooling movements. Use these basic riding school movement to improve horse training.
Oct 31, 2010
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Laura Kelland-May
Introducing Your Horse to Gunfire from the Saddle
Mounted shooting is a popular equine sport. Once your horse is used to gunfire on the ground, use these steps to begin shooting from the saddle.
Oct 30, 2010
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Lynn Baber
Horse Tack - Fitting a Noseband
Horse tack and fitting a noseband properly can be tricky. Follow these simple tips to fit a noseband properly.
Oct 28, 2010
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Laura Kelland-May
Tips on Getting the Correct Canter Lead
Getting the wrong lead can make for a disaster. The inside leg should 'lead' to maintain the horse's balance. Try these tips to get the correct canter lead.
Oct 5, 2010
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Laura Kelland-May
Top 5 Reasons Why Horses May Rush
Does your horse see a green light at every turn and try to rush away at every opportunity? Learn why a horse may rush.
Oct 4, 2010
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Laura Kelland-May
Introducing Your Horse to Gunfire From the Ground
Whether your goal is mounted shooting or hunting, your horse needs to be introduced to gunfire. This article shows how to begin working from the ground.
Oct 1, 2010
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Lynn Baber