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Horse Training and Behavior

Horses That Bolt 
Some horse may bolt simply because they do not want or are afraid of being ridden.  This can an especially dangerous situation, and should be handled by a professional in severe cases.  >> more
 
Horses that Buck 
Horses buck for a variety of reasons.  A horse that has been confined for a long period of time, or even one that just has excess energy will buck to relieve tension, boredom, and stress.  >> more
 
Teaching a Horse to Stand 
A horse should learn to stand right after it learns to lead.  As a youngster, this command should be implanted in his brain and carried on through life.  After walking forward with your horse, stop and say the word “whoa”, simultaneously giving a jerk of your rope.  >> more
 
Reinless Riding 
Riding without reins is a step that is taken from the beginning of training.  Using leg and seat aids in conjunction with rein cues signify that the horse should associate one with the other.  >> more
 
 
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