Devices To Help Develop A Round Frame

…toward this Holy Grail. they’re not necessarily a shortcut, however. This month’s trial includes the CB Training Rein (sort of a Western version of draw reins), the Balance Training System…

Incredible, Edible Rewards for Your Horse

…consistent, and connect it to the food reward. Reinforce politeness, discourage rudeness, and use a safety barrier when training pushy horses. Watch carefully and time your bridge precisely, rewarding only…

Overcoming Training Problems

…as possible causes, the rider will need to think carefully about his training methods: Has the horse’s training been too one-sided recently? During the training sessions is there more time…

So Many Ways to Play

Western saddles?? and are worth considering for safety’s sake. Western saddles are typically used with one or more saddle blankets or pads; an endless variety are available. Bridle. Western bridles…

Book Review: Your Complete Guide to Western Dressage

…humane interaction with each horse as an individual and potential partner. That’s the root of Western Dressage, which brings together modern Western horsemanship and the classical training methods used by…

Chat Transcript – Clinton Anderson

…to introduce a horse to Western disciplines…more towards Contesting than Western Pleasure or Reining? ClintonAnderson – Jill, on the ground I recommend putting your horse in the roundpen, or on…