11th April 2011
Do you want to ride a horse and build an excellent bond with your equine? This is the best place for you to learn and get specialist information.
Welcome to your introduction to horsemanship training. First of all, congratulations on investing in learn...
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05th May 2010
Do you want to know hoof care tips and techniques?
Horses are what you call ungulates. Ungulates are groups of mammals which use the tip of the toes to support their weight when moving. Most of ungulates are hoofed animals- such as horses, donkeys, zeb...
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05th May 2010
Do you want to know how to correctly bridle your horse?
Bridling a horse is not as easy as it may seem. If you do it incorrectly, it may be become traumatic for the horse. The rider may be affected or injured as well.
Before bridling a horse, you mu...
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05th May 2010
Do you want to know how to win a competitive trail riding competition?
Competitive Trail Riding, or simply CTR, is a sport on horseback where riders cover a marked trail for a distance that is usually between 15 and 40 miles per day. Some riders only c...
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05th May 2010
Easy Horse Stretching Tips and Techniques
Before any strenuous activity, we are taught to warm-up and stretch. It will not only make our performance better but it also prevents us from injury. When we stretch, the muscles are loose and ready for action...
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05th May 2010
Training animals with a clicker has been proven to be very effective. A great positive reinforcement, it was derived from the study of operant conditioning. It is extensively used on any kinds of animals and used during the acquisition phase of training a...
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05th May 2010
A relationship with the horse is founded on trust and bond between human and animal. There is no such thing as a problem horse, only problem owners. It will take great understanding from the horseperson's part to make any horse the best horse it can be. E...
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05th May 2010
When one speaks about Western style of riding horses, it refers to a completely different type of riding than the English style. There is different gear and a different set of rules for riding. The most common thing in mind would be trail riding and cowbo...
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05th May 2010
Horses are very useful and trainable animals. They can me used for a limitless variety of tasks such as farming, sports, recreation, and even warfare. Their tremendous strength and endurance are very valuable attributes. Not only are they gifted with trem...
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05th May 2010
Do you want to learn some effective horse mounting tips?
Have you seen how Zorro mounts his horse, Tornado, from a burning building? How about the Lone Ranger jumping onto Silver's back? Amazing, isn't it? While this is showy and fun, we are going to f...
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05th May 2010
Understanding the saddle?
The structure that you put on an animal's back to support the rider or other types of load is called a saddle. When one speaks of saddles, it is commonly associated with horses. But any kind of animal that could be ridden on i...
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05th May 2010
One of the natural gaits possessed by horses is the canter. The canter is normally faster than a trot but slower than the gallop. This gait is used by all horse riders. The canter gait's speed could reach more or less 22 kph or 14 mph. The speed heavily d...
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05th May 2010
Do you want tips for horse and cattle events?
There are basically three things to consider for one to be successful in cattle events and those are:
- the physical and mental condition of the horse - the human's understanding of the stock - the relat...
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05th May 2010
Do you want trail riding tips?
Horse trail riding is full of fun and adventure. However, it can go bad quickly when you or your horse suffer injuries and other problems on the trail that could have been avoided with proper horse training. Trail riding ...
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