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Pressure Proof Your Riding

June 30, 2020November 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

Regaining Confidence After a Fall by Daniel Stewart Christina asks: “I had a pretty bad fall recently and I can’t stop thinking about it. Is there anything I can do to get my confidence back?” This is one of the most common questions I receive and chances are …

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Back in the Saddle and Learning to Fly

June 30, 2020November 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

How Horses Helped Heal a Catastrophic Brain Injury by Mauri Clarke and Christine Fitzgerald In January 2011, Talbot Clarke was enjoying her sophomore year at Santa Clara University in California when life changed in an instant. The 20-year-old was struck by a car and thrown more than 30 …

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Have a Coughing Horse?

August 5, 2020November 1, 2013 by Eleanor Blazer

How to Tell if Your Horse’s Coughing is Normal by Eleanor Blazer Coughing is a symptom. It can be caused by something as trivial as a little dust or as serious as an underlying medical condition. Regardless of the cause, a coughing horse stops time. Activity ceases as …

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Riding Well Grounded

June 30, 2020November 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

The Importance of Perfect Timing by Marilyn Pineda You’ve heard the phrase, “timing is everything!” One of my students, Cecelia Hagland, had a great illustration of timing recently with her gelding, Waylon. They had been having wonderful experiences developing a foundation of communication together when everything golden suddenly turned …

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How to Find the Best Trainer for Your Horse

June 30, 2020October 1, 2013 by Don Blazer

Two Things that Set Great Trainer’s Apart by Don Blazer, Horse Courses Online Some trainers are simply gifted athletes with a natural feel for a horse. Some are great communicators. Still others just have a flare for presentation and showmanship. There are okay trainers and good trainers, but certain …

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Pressure Proof Your Riding

June 30, 2020October 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

Dealing with Distractions by Daniel Stewart Losing focus is one of the most common mental challenges you can face. The average time an untrained mind can remain focused on a specific task is as little as 5 seconds so learning to improve your concentration is well worth the effort …

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Fine for the Bovine, Fatal for the Equine

June 30, 2020October 1, 2013 by Eleanor Blazer

Why You Shouldn’t Feed Your Horse Like a Cow by Eleanor Blazer It’s a common rural sight: horses and cattle pastured together and serenely grazing. Sharing grass may be fine, but what about grain? The goal when feeding cattle is to maximize rate of gain and keep …

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Riding Well Grounded

June 30, 2020October 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

Steady Your Horse’s Emotions with Calm Energy by Marilyn Pineda, Fire Mountain Trail Course I recently went out on a trail ride with one of my visitors here at Fire Mountain Trail Course and we stopped for a rest in the shade by the creek on our …

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Handling Emergencies When Hauling Horses

June 30, 2020September 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

Plan—and Practice—for the Unexpected and Stay Safe by Leigh Goodison-Grieve It’s been said, ‘It’s not where you go, it’s what happens.’ However, planning for emergencies in advance will help keep you and your horse safe while hauling. It’s a good idea to plan your trip carefully and carry …

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Pressure Proof Your Riding

June 30, 2020September 1, 2013 by Northwest Horse Source

How Your Mindset Influences Riding Success and Enjoyment by Daniel Stewart Karen asks, “I recently moved up a level and the added pressure is making it hard for me to stay positive. Is there anything I do to enjoy myself again?” This is a wonderful question. Our horses mean …

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