Hi Everyone, I was in touch with Leslie recently and she asked me to let everyone know that she has posted some new articles on her website. There is an...
Rick Thanks for the heads up on the articles etc. I have really enjoyed reading Leslie's articles! Best, Kathy Follow Your Bliss Farm Midway TN [Non-text...
I will soon be training two Connemaras to drive. Both have dressage training, and neither have good ground manners. I can see how the "backing in an arc"...
... Hi all, I am new to this group and am just starting to work my way through Bill's book... have ridden with Buck Brannaman and Ray Hunt (privileged to have...
This is not related however, I am not sure if, those on this group are aware that Ray Hunt passed away on Thursday, March 12th, 2009. Another wonderful...
... Hi Tamara and welcome! Bucking and cross-firing are closely related: when your horse does either of these, he has "lost a diagonal", meaning that he has...
I really appreciated Karen's response regarding crossfiring and bucking. I have been studying this work for only a little while, and as a massage therapist...
... Just to add a little to Karen's excellent post - these issues can also come from the rider. Everyone is crooked to some degree. For an example that I...
Hi, this one has got me thinking and I was just wondering and curious as to how your horse moves through his gaits, for example the way he holds his head and...
We took delivery of a 6 yr old filly QH today. The mob she will be staying with will be 8 yo Spotted Saddlehorse gelding, 8 yr old SSH mare and a 28 yo QH...
When I brought home my new gelding last summer, my two other geldings chased him and excluded him as well.? I chose to put him in an adjoining pasture for the...
Hi Everyone. I'm brand new to this site, but having started with True Horsemanship Through Feel with my very first horse 5 years ago, I have come full circle...
I would relate this more to lack of handling. When a horse has had the winter off, when you start with them again in the spring, you have to work with what you...
Hi Alla (didn't sign with your name :-) so this is what I came up with) So I'm puzzled why, when I take her even as far as just outside the pasture gate, why...
Hi! I have been down that same road you are on and was so completely excited yesterday at the breakthrough I had with my mare - what perfect timing your...
Each season I think has it's own smell and "feeling" and maybe something bad happened to her in the spring and spring smells and stuff trigger the was she's...
Hi There Replies have so far offered contributions regarding nutrition/supplementation, going back to basics within the training programme, and some brief ways...
Thank you all for your informative input. Sally, I did take care of my mare's ailing back. There was a point when we first got her that you could not even...
Wasn't sure what subject heading to use but I guess this will work. Ok, some of you might remember back early last fall my mustang taking off on me and me...
Hi Kelly, I am reconditioning an older Arab/Saddlebred, Monty, who couldn't go down hills without rushing into a fast trot, and he also really locks up against...
I am new, but I can't help but think that this could be a conformation issue for him. What does his loin coupling look like? Does he have a nicely muscled...
... Any other suggestions or insights I might not be aware of? ... Hello there. You have received some great input. Consider it all and file it away. You never...
I am struck by this idea. Is there a website where horsefolk can post videos with questions, advice, demonstrations? that would be so helpful - please reply...
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