By Protect the Harvest There is a big difference between Animal Rights and Animal Welfare and it needs to be clarified. The American Veterinary Medical Association has taken a formal position defining the difference between the two labels, Animal Rights vs Animal Welfare. In their detailed Policy on Animal Welfare and Animal Rights, they state […]
Clinton is bringing the Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries to four locations around the United States this year! February 2nd & 3rd — South Buckeye Equestrian Center in Buckeye, Arizona March 2nd & 3rd — Senator Bob Martin Arena in Williamston, North Carolina April 6th & 7th — Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center […]
A safe, dependable horse takes everything you do in the saddle in stride. If you need to put on a jacket, you should be able to do so without worrying about your horse spooking and taking off. If you need to pick up a trail map, you shouldn’t have to worry about your horse catching […]
Clinton’s just released an in-depth, how-to video series about teaching horses to safely and willingly load in the trailer. In order to show the complete training process, including horse problems and handler mistakes, Clinton works with untrained horses or horses with problems to show viewers what is likely to happen when they go out to […]
East Coast Horsemen: See You at Equine Affaire This Weekend
It’s been ages since Clinton and the Method have been on the East Coast, so when the clinician heads to Equine Affaire this weekend, he’s looking forward to reconnecting with horsemen he hasn’t seen in awhile and meeting new horse lovers. Clinton’s Daily Schedule: Thursday, November 8th 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 a.m.: Trouble-Free Trailer Loading […]
Ever since Clinton unveiled the Method Ambassador course – a program that allows those passionate about sharing the Method to receive recognition and the support of Downunder Horsemanship to do so – the program’s popularity has continued to grow. The Method Ambassador course runs seven weeks in length and is designed for the most loyal […]
Method Ambassador Joni Small has her grandfather to thank for getting her involved with horses and introducing her to the Method. Her grandfather grew up riding, and when he found Clinton on RFD-TV, his interest in the Method was piqued. Knowing that Joni, 13 years old at the time, loved horses as much as he […]
Find It on the No Worries Club: Lessons Not Sticking With a Colt
A No Worries Club member asks Clinton: I have a horse that is 3 years old as of April. I have been working her through the Colt Starting Series. We are up to the Jeffrey’s Method, but she is still very skittish. Every day is like a new day, and we start desensitizing, lunging, sending, […]
Can I View Downloaded Content without Opening the Downunder App?
Answer: No. In order to view any content you download (videos, Arena Mates, or books) to your device, you must go through the Downunder Horsemanship app. Once content is downloaded to your personal device, you do not need to be connected to the internet or use your mobile data to view it. Have more questions […]
You don’t need to have a big fancy obstacle course at your disposal to introduce your horse to a lot of the obstacles he’s likely to encounter on the trail. Most obstacles can be made fairly easily and inexpensively. You just have to put forth a little effort and creativity. For example, you can use […]