Horses that misbehave in group situations are a hazard. In this guide, Clinton Anderson discusses how to stop your horse from biting and kicking other horses.
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Some horses are naturally hot and nervous, even after training. In this guide, Clinton shows you how to turn your idea to slow down into the horse’s idea.
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It’s normal for a horse to be reactive when its belly or flank area is squeezed tightly. Clinton explains what makes a horse cinchy and how to saddle your horse safely.
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A horse that lies down and rolls riding him is very dangerous. Horse trainer Clinton Anderson teaches you how to stop your horse from lying down on the trail.
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The secret to a soft horse is gaining control of he head and neck, poll, shoulders, ribcage and hindquarters. One important technique is to flex the head and neck.
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It’s important to eventually switch a colt to a bit if you want to get him broke. This article outlines the steps to move a colt from a hackamore to a bridle.
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Your horse either thinks about food and getting to it or being respectful. If your horse acts dangerous when you feed him, here's how to correct his behavior.
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Your horse shouldn't push into you, rear or rush past you as you lead him to the pasture. Here, Clinton Anderson shows you how to get your horse to follow you.
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A horse should seem like he is responding to invisible cues from the rider. In this guide you'll learn how to get your horse to respond to the subtlest of cues.
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If a horse is bored, he may nibble on things. In this guide, horse trainer Clinton Anderson shows you how to keep your horse's mind busy so he can stop nibbling.
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Water is scary to horses and a great way to desensitize them to water is by giving them a bath. In this guide, horse trainer Clinton Anderson shows you how.
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A horse that moves when you slip your foot in the stirrup is dangerous. Clinton Anderson teaches you to keep your horse standing while you mount.
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A horse should not be afraid of being trailered. In this guide you will learn how to get your horse comfortable around and in trailers as well as backing out.
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Whether it’s around the head and face or the legs, a lot of horses are frightened of clippers. In this guide, follow these steps and you'll be able to clip your horse without having to fight him.
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Blanketing a horse can be a struggle because blankets are objects that move and make a noise, which makes them very scary to horses. In this guide, Clinton Anderson shows you Blanketing made easy.
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In this guide, Clinton Anderson shows you how to attach mecate reins to the slobber straps and headstall and how to safely tie with mecate reins.
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If your horse won't stand still while you groom him then follow Clinton Anderson's instructions in this guide to stop fidgety behavior.
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Cranky and disrespectful behavior turns dangerous quickly because you’re trapped in a small space with a 1,000-pound animal. Clinton Anderson covers two common problems associated with horses in stalls and shares his fixes.
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When walking your horse, don't let him lag behind and snatch grass. Horse trainer Clinton Anderson teaches you how to be a leader.
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With other horses present, your horse needs to pay attention to you. Horse Trainer Clinton Anderson shows you how to teach him using the cloverleaf exercise.
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A horse that tosses his head has one of a few things going on. If it's not a dental issue, it's probably one of these 3 possible causes. Here is how to address them.
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A horse usually bucks out of fear. In this guide, Clinton Anderson teaches you how to respond to and stop your horse's bucking.
Riding a 1,000-pound animal that's running out of control can be terrifying. In this guide, Clinton Anderson teaches you how to safely stop a horse that bolts.
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Horses are social animals that can make them reluctant to leave the barn. In this article, Clinton Anderson teaches you how to sweeten a barn-sour horse.
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Many riders don't canter their horses enough. In this guide, Clinton Anderson will help you put fear in its place and canter with confidence.
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A horse that refuses to go into the arena is frustrating and embarrassing. In this guide, Clinton Anderson helps you reverse your horse's fear of the arena.
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Rearing is a very dangerous situation for both horse and rider, and if left uncorrected it's a problem that only gets worse. This guide will help you correct a horse that rears.
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Few riding experiences are as frightening as being on a thousand pound animal running out of control, but learning a simple exercise and preparing yourself for the unexpected can boost your confidence and put you in control of any situation.
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It's important that your horse moves forward at the speed and gait you ask--walk, trot and canter. Here are 4 tips on how to give your horse a good gas pedal.
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Having a fail-safe approach to handling a spook and remaining in control of the situation will make the incident a minor inconvenience rather than a ride-ruiner.
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Help your horse overcome his fear of fly spray with these steps.
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Here is what can go wrong when you first teach a horse how to yield the forequarters exercise and fixes for each.
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When tying your horse up, safety should be your biggest concern.
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Learn more about horse training and young horse development from Clinton Anderson. Gain tips and insights with our step-by-step guides and how to articles.
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