How to mentally engage a horse?
How can I keep my horse mentally engaged? Without riding ๐
Hello, I wanted to ask how I can find a sponsor for riding. Well, I haven't competed in any competitions yet, and I'm not riding at the L level. But I'm definitely riding at the E or A level. So, which companies could I contact, and how exactly should I go about it? Does anyone…
Or how were the first horses broken in?
I would like to become a kindergarten teacher when I am an adult and was wondering if I could afford a horse with my salary….if I already own a house or an apartment, for example, and don't have to pay rent, would I be able to afford a horse every month? If the stable only…
It seems like every stable has a solarium except ours. Is it really necessary? My horse has never had one and is fine without it. Is one necessary?
Facts in advance: has navicular disease will be 18 next year Hello ๐ I'd like to know how you support your horses as they age (muscle loss, dental problems, etc.). Since my mare is my first horse and I got her young, it's my first time accompanying a horse through its aging process. I want…
Hello, I wanted to ask if you have ever had this problem and what you would do. My horse (a 14-year-old gelding from Hanover) has been with me for six years and goes cross-country riding at least twice a week. Usually alone. I would describe him as very confident in the terrain. I would describe…
Variety – not always riding, but also longing, ground work, free work, walking or jogging, and and and … or shorter units: e.g. First a little longing and later a small round into the terrain.
Keep motivation to get the horse to work.
Patience games, clicker training, meaningful tricks like hoof give on a word, go alone on the hanger, stand still, etc.
Soil work, Clicker training e.g. But also when riding, by repeatedly asking for something unforeseen from the horse, not always the same routines. Direction, gear change again and again briefly e.g.
open stable, active stable, trailstall with possibilities of employment and play.
the horse is busy himself.
Ground work
There are more groundwork ideas than you will ever have time.
From walks to really great hikes, terrain gymnastics, rod work, long work, double length, Cavaletti training, dual activation, serenity exercises, horror training, free work, doctors, etc. to horsemanship exercises.
All this should show you a good coach!
Possibly artificial attitude.
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