2023 Walkabout TourLexington, VA
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March 11, 2023 - March 12, 2023
Location
Virginia Horse Center
487 Maury River Rd
Lexington,
VA
24450
Downunder Horsemanship - General
Downunder Horsemanship - General
November 22, 2022
Happy Thanksgiving
Clinton and our entire team at Downunder Horsemanship wish you and your loved ones a safe and happy Thanksgiving! Our office will close at noon on Wednesday, November 23rd and remain closed on Thursday to celebrate the holiday. We’ll reopen at 8 a.m. CST Friday, November 25th, ready to help you make your Black Friday […]
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Downunder Horsemanship - General
November 22, 2022
Biggest Sale of the Year Just Days Away
Our biggest shopping event of the year is nearly here! On Thursday at 5 p.m. CST, our Black Friday Sale goes live with early bird shopping.
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Clinton Anderson Downunder Horsemanship - General
November 8, 2022
Money Raised for the National Breast Cancer Foundation
When we put out the notice that Clinton was donating 100 percent of the profits from our “In It To Win It” Pink Ribbon Roo tees to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, you responded big time! By the end of the month, the shirts were out of stock with many backorders placed. Last week, Clinton […]
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Downunder Horsemanship - General Training Tips
November 8, 2022
Addressing Cross-Tying Problems
When it comes to horse-tying situations gone wrong, nothing is as scary as a horse reacting in cross-ties. Unlike other tying methods, if the horse pulls back in cross-ties, he doesn’t ever get a release of pressure, which often causes him to panic and get into a wreck. “As a general rule, I don’t like […]
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Downunder Horsemanship - General Training Tips
October 25, 2022
Are You Making Your Horse Spooky and Reactive?
Horses are naturally cautious of the world around them. As a prey animal, their flight or fight instinct – their ability to flee a perceived danger or stay and fight for their lives – has served them well. It can make working around your horse tricky unless you know how to successfully communicate with him […]
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Downunder Horsemanship - General Method Ambassadors
October 18, 2022
Welcome to the Ranch Team, Isabelle!
Method Ambassador Isabelle Knophius will be joining the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch team in Farmington, Arkansas. The German horsewoman attended the Clinician Academy this summer and impressed Clinton with her horsemanship skills and test scores so much so that he invited her to continue studying at the ranch. Along with improving her horsemanship skills, Isabelle will […]
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Clinton Anderson Downunder Horsemanship - General Walkabout Tours
October 11, 2022
Ken Thalman Recognized With Lifetime Achievement Award
At the Kalispell, Montana Walkabout Tour, Clinton honored longtime team member Ken Thalman with a Downunder Horsemanship Lifetime Achievement Award. Ken, an avid horseman residing in Illinois, volunteered to work at his first Walkabout Tour in 2003. His work ethic and passion for the Method impressed Clinton so much that the horse trainer invited him […]
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October 11, 2022
“In It To Win It” T-Shirt Profits to be Donated to the NBCF
During the month of October, Clinton is donating 100 percent of the profits raised from our new “In It To Win It” Pink Ribbon Roo t-shirts to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. The NBCF was founded in 1991 and strives to help those affected by breast cancer through early detection, education and support services. The […]
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Downunder Horsemanship - General Training Tips
September 13, 2022
Learn How to Handle a Horse That Stops and Rolls on the Ground During a Ride
A horse that lies down and rolls while you’re riding him is very dangerous. “If you’re not quick enough to get out of the saddle, he can crush you and seriously injure you,” Clinton warns. Horses most often lie down during rides when they get hot and sweaty and want to roll in the sand […]
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Downunder Horsemanship - General Training Tips
August 30, 2022
Training Guide: Attitude Adjustment for Cranky Horses
Horses that misbehave in group situations are a hazard to themselves and others. More than likely, you’ve been on a trail ride with a pinny-eared horse that snakes his head around to bite others or tries to lash out with his hind legs. One ill-mannered horse can disrupt an otherwise enjoyable ride and create a […]
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