This is another article that I found in the back end of the website when I revamped it. I have a strong affection for Monty, pictured …
Horse behaviour problems
Traumatic weaning and the herdbound horse
This article on weaning foals by Carolyn Resnick contains a technique to help the herdbound horse who is suffering from the type of …
Please don’t be an accident waiting to happen…
Man I am on my soap box this morning! I am so tense with frustration that I could just about SCREAM and this rant is all that will fix …
How to solve a float, trailer loading problem
Before we get into Janet's question and my answer, here's a couple of things to think about before you even start float / trailer …
Fixing separation anxiety starts with the heart and desire to help our horse
I've picked up a comment that recently came into an old post about separation anxiety and brought it up here for attention, because I think …
Part One of solving separation anxiety in herd bound horses.
"Separation anxiety isn’t a training issue, it’s a trauma issue. So they CANNOT get over it when they’re in that state, they CANNOT think …
A gorgeous story of a horse helping another horse
Oliver knocked my socks off at the end of our recent Horse Retreat, when he stepped up BY HIMSELF - AT LIBERTY - WITHOUT BEING ASKED - and …
Think twice about how you deal with that orphan foal.
Tissue warning and I'm feeling angry... When I see those heart warming photos of people cuddling orphan foals in the stable, I could just …
From diablo to giant teddy bear for the horse dentist
Even under a LOT of sedation, Oliver had been very difficult for our previous dentist and without sedation - impossible. He would fling his …
The calming acupressure point and a trailer loading question.
Sharon asked about using the calming acupressure point from my previous blog to help with a horse's float / trailer problem: Would this …