How-To Videos

Pressure and release are the two foundations of teaching your horse how to yield to the halter. Pressure motivates and release teaches.

Wading into a bunch of loose horses to collect yours can be daunting. This video from the Bay Area Equestrian Network shows how to do it safely.

In this video Pam Tanner shows you what to consider and what to do in fitting your horse with a western saddle.

Justine Gandolfo of California shows how to achieve a comfortable fit of the bit for your horse and best control for you. Courtesy Bay Area Equestrian Network.

Becky Cothran shows us how to safely and efficiently remove a loose shoe using common tools.

In this video, Certified Master Saddle Fitter Jochen Schleese shows you what to look for when assessing saddle fit for the rider.

Learn how to read a lip tattoo, which varies in different breeds. Courtesy Bay Area Equestrian.

From Horseland Australia comes a great little video on how to plait your horse's mane.

Paula Hitzler tells you how to safely work around a horse's hindquarters. From My Horse University

Paula Hitzler of My Horse University discusses how to handle your horse if another horse is loose around him.

In this short video tip, Tommy explains how to properly place your saddle.

Pat Parelli shares with us about being safety conscious in the way that you dress for horse training and horse riding.This clip features a couple of students of the Parelli Natural Horse Training method, all of whom are aiming to become great horse trainers.

Watch how horse trainer Pat Parelli uses natural horse training methods to set Savvilicious at ease to be groomed in a new location.

Horse trainer Pat Parelli explains why respecting your horse's personal space is important when approaching him in his corral.

Horse trainers Linda and Pat Parelli demonstrate how to ride your horse up and down hills, using natural horse training methods.

In this video Pat Parelli shows us a couple of horse training tips on working with your horse's feet.

In this video Linda Parelli show us how to wisely catch and halter horses and also talks about horse training methods.

In this video Pat Parelli shares a couple of horse training tips and methods for successfully leading your horse.

Pat and Linda Parelli tell us how to safely ride our horses near roads and traffic

Linda Parelli shows the rider how to saddle a horse "the friendly way" so he is comfortable with the process.

This video by eXtension HorseQuest tells the new rider how to safely approach a horse as well as other helpful tips.

This video, from eXtension HorseQuest, discusses the basics of handling as well as the different senses of the horse.