Training Guide: Safely Introduce Your Horse to Being Bathed
Building a horse’s confidence about standing quietly while you bath him requires a step-by-step approach and patience. Water is scary to horses because not only does it move, but it also makes a noise when it’s sprayed on the horse’s body. Add to that the sensation the horse feels when the water hits his body, […]
We can’t thank everyone who attended the Open House on Saturday enough for their enthusiasm and well wishes! It was a day packed full of sharing the Method and exploring Clinton’s new facility. As soon as the gates opened at 11 a.m., people started crawling all over the new barn.
Clinton’s opening the gates to his private training facility this Saturday for our Open House! We can’t wait to visit with old friends and meet new horse lovers. We have a full day of learning and fun planned, including two horse training demonstrations, a tour of the facility, and capping the day off with a […]
Training Guide: How to Stop Your Horse From Biting You
Horses need both mental and physical stimulation to be happy and content. If you don’t give your horse a job and keep his mind busy, he’ll find an outlet for his pent-up energy and a way to keep his mind busy. In a lot of cases, that results in the horse developing some sort of […]
Learning the Fundamentals groundwork and riding exercises to establish a partnership with your horse is just the start of the fun you can have together! When a horse and rider are confident in the arena, Clinton encourages them to apply their knowledge on the trail. “Riding outside the confines of an arena just makes a […]
On October 2nd, Clinton is opening up his facility in Farmington, Arkansas to the public. Everyone is welcome to attend and check out the world-class setup he’s designed for his performance horses. The trainer has a full day of learning and fun planned, including two horse training demonstrations, a tour of the facility, and capping […]
Our team is busy making preparations for the Open House on Saturday, October 2nd. We’ve got Barrett Baber booked as live entertainment, food trucks ready to come in and all necessities squared away. Now we just need the first weekend in October to hurry up and get here!
A horse that constantly moves around when you try to slip your foot in the stirrup is not only frustrating, but potentially dangerous. A well-trained horse stands quietly while you mount and waits for your cue to move off once you’re situated in the saddle. “The secret to getting a horse to stand quietly when […]
This fall, we’re celebrating Clinton’s new barn and you’re invited to join us! On Saturday, October 2nd, Clinton will be giving a guided tour of his new facility as well as sharing two training demonstrations with the public. The first demonstration will detail how to prepare a colt for the first ride, covering everything from […]
