relationship

The most effective riders and horse handlers are those that are in charge. They are the leaders in this horse-human relationship. It’s important to earn your horse’s respect. You want to feel safe, but so does he! The best leaders are assertive, neither aggressive nor passive. Sometimes, a handler that is too passive can become...

Clinton Anderson is a renowned horse trainer. He strongly believes that respect is the foundation of a solid relationship with your horse. You may be wondering if your horse respects you. It’s usually pretty black and white, you either have it or you don’t. A disrespectful horse can be dangerous and unpleasant to work with....

Kailen Rosenberg, Elite Matchmaker and Celebrity Love Architect  Featured with Oprah on Love Town USA, Good Morning America, and in press around the world, is scouring the globe in search of one extraordinary man. Maybe you know him! Who is this extraordinary woman in her 50s seeking this very special man? This cowgirl… actually a...

If you’ve heard of natural horsemanship, then you’re probably familiar with Pat Parelli. He created the seven games within his program to help owners establish effective communication with their horses. You can develop a strong bond both in and out of the saddle by learning your horse’s language. Each game is different, but maintains the...

From the outside, one might wonder about the obsession many horse lovers share. It’s an unexplained love and dedication to these magnificent animals. Their ability to shape and transform lives has millions hooked. Horses may start as a mere thrill, but in time the equestrian sees a heart of gold. The relationship you develop is...

There’s nothing closer than the bond of momma and baby; horses are no exception! From the first few moments of life to important lessons in herd etiquette, you can expect your mare to be right by her foal’s side. For those lucky enough to experience the birth of a horse and than share in the raising...

If you’re interested in gaining the respect of your horse, while maintaining a positive relationship, it might be time to check out liberty training. Using the natural language of the horse, you become the alpha mare and hold the undivided attention of your herd mate. Your horse is eager to follow a leader that they can...