Clinton believes that the foundation you put in place during a colt’s first weeks under saddle sets the stage for a successful partnership. There’s nobody better at getting a horse truly broke and soft and supple than Clinton, and in his Colt Starting Series he covers every aspect of starting a young horse from catching […]
Horses challenge their own pecking order daily, and they will do the same to you. It’s nothing personal – it’s just business. Horses are natural followers, but they want a leader they can respect and trust.
Training Tip: Does Your Horse Have a Phobia of Gates?
Sometimes horses get frightened of going through gates because they’re tight, narrow spaces and make them feel claustrophobic. As prey animals, horses hate being in narrow spaces that make them feel trapped. This can be especially true if your horse has gotten “bit” by a gate – a gate hit him while he was being […]