Abigail grew up on her family’s farm in northern Iowa, where she loved taking care of their horses. When she was old enough, she joined 4-H and began competing in local barrel racing jackpots. Her horsemanship interests gradually switched to pleasure horses and she showed in open shows and eventually smaller breed shows. When she […]
Training Tip: Practice Bending Transitions on the Trail With Your Horse
The Fundamentals Series exercise Bending Transitions is a great exercise to have in your toolbox when you’re riding on the trail. It’s perfect for the situations in which you’re riding your horse and he’s not quite paying attention to you, but your life isn’t in danger either. Your horse is just off with the fairies. […]
Find it on the No Worries Club Website: Hard-to-Catch Horse
A No Worries Club member asks Clinton: Beulla is difficult to catch. She is the first one to come running to me, but she stops just out of reach and stays just out of reach. I have to play this game of “Ring Around the Other Horses” before she’ll let me catch her. Quite often, […]
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If you’re in the southeast portion of the country and are looking for a way to get your horsemanship kick started for the summer, attend Clinton’s three-day Fundamentals Clinic in Camden, South Carolina. The clinic, which features the foundation every successful horse and human relationship should start with, is being held at the South Carolina […]
Most people have trouble de-worming their horses because of the way they approach the horse. They sneak up to the horse and then jam the syringe in his mouth, which makes the horse defensive. Teach your horse to willingly accept de-wormer by desensitizing him with the de-wormer and teaching him to associate it with feeling […]