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Stop Your Green Horse from Leaning toward the Wall

Leaning toward the wall for balance is a common problem with green horses that don't trust their own balance. Instead of accepting guidance and framing from the rider's legs and...

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Click 'n Learn: Pirouette in the Long Lines with Bo Jenå

-- Photos by Susan J. Stickle In the third part of his series on long lining, in the June 2008 issue of Dressage Today magazine, Swedish trainer Bo...

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Mounted Exercise: “Turn Both Ends”

[/caption] This is a great warm-up exercise that can be used when you’re riding in a tight area due to snow, mud or daylight. This exercise helps bring your horse onto...

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Glossary of Equine Terms - F

Farrier: Skilled craftsman who shoes horses. Feathering: Long hair on the lower legs and fetlocks. Abundant on heavy horse breeds. Fell Pony: One of the nine native...

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Video: Improve Suppleness through Dialogue with Your Horse

To make your horse more rideable--and therefore more enjoyable to ride--you need to develop a dialog with him, explaining what your expectations are. At the basic level, these expectations include...

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Understand How to Ride the Horse "Forward into the Bridle in Balance"

[/caption] When I started in this business, I wish I'd had a better understanding of the concept of riding a horse in balance. We're often told to ride forward. But, sometimes,...

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Videos: Keep Your Horse's Back Loose, Swinging

Editor's note: In the September 2009 issue of Dressage Today, JJ Tate provides exercises to keep the horse's back loose and swinging. In the following videos, Tate trains Sacramento, a...

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Pick Up Those Feet!

Horses get lazy just like we do. Sometimes it's a little thing, such as they don't pick up their feet or they don't watch where they're going....

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Common Horse Trot-Walk Transition Mistakes

Avoid these pitfalls in training your horse in transitions between the trot and walk. 1. This is a very good example of me using no leg to stop Devon's forward motion,...

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The Importance of Horse Boots on All Four Legs

[/caption] When it comes to booting your horse's legs, there are so many possibilities that you may find yourself with many questions. One of the most common questions we hear at...

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