Spook Control
I have an 11-year-old Quarter Horse gelding. I ride him on trails that allow motorized vehicles. He just can't seem to stop spooking when he hears and sees any...
I have an 11-year-old Quarter Horse gelding. I ride him on trails that allow motorized vehicles. He just can't seem to stop spooking when he hears and sees any...
Your horse sees objects far away much better than those nearby. As a prey animal, he's programmed to scan the horizon, searching for predators. His brain...
A fine spring morning finds you and your horse trotting along a familiar trail. You’re feeling at one with your horse and the world around you, when suddenly he spooks...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/training/basic_schooling/control-a-spook/
Author Unknown 10. Blowing Paper "At any moment it could whip up into our faces, covering our noses. We could suffocate. And don't try to tell us you'd do CPR." 9. Barking...
http://www.equisearch.com/community/lifestyle/spooklist031903/
The air is crisp and clear. your horse has been relaxed and polite. You're admiring the scenery on your ride when suddenly his head whips up...
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/equine-spook-place-training/
It's a breezy day on the trail, and both you and your horse have spotted the torn kite snagged in the cornstalks ahead. His stride shortens, his head...
Almost all horses spook (that is, shy, sidepass, jump, spin, rear, and/or bolt when startled and scared). As prey animals in the wild, these evasive maneuvers often saved their lives. However,...
You can teach your horse that even if he sees, hears, or feels something upsetting, his job is to tolerate it, despite his natural impulse to run. The method is...
Even though a horse's natural reaction is to run away from danger, John Lyons says it's not only possible, but essential, to teach your horse to override his flight...
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/spook-place-lessons-makes-horses-safer-ride/
Oklahoma City, Okla., December 7, 2009 -- The world of reining converged in Oklahoma City on December 3, at the FEI World Reining Masters where 20 top riders from 18...
http://www.equisearch.com/news/kronsteiner_smart_spook_120709/


