Sacking Out - Part Three
So, you’ve done the sacking out with the saddle pad, and your horse is doing well. Next move on to a rope. Like the maxim that all horses should be sacked out, all horses need to be sacked out with a rope.[...]
Archive for the ‘horse’
Sacking Out - Part One
The best thing you can possibly do for your horse, no matter what their age, is sack them out. This is a little harder with older horses as they have already developed a set response to things that "spook" them - howeve[...]
Picking the Feet Up for the Farrier
Once you get to the feet, try picking one up and holding it for a mere fraction of a second and releasing it before the horse takes it away and praise and reward them. [...]
Read The Feed Bag Tag
Learn to read a feed-bag tag. Find out how much protein your horse needs and learn to balance feed protein and forage (out in the pasture) protein.[...]
Lunging/Longeing - Part Four
When lunging, remember to keep your horse on the fence, not into the middle of the circle with you. [...]
