Training Tip: Incorporate Everyday Objects Into Your Training Program
When it comes to training your horse, your imagination is your greatest tool. The more creative you can be in your lessons, the more interested your horse will be in his job. You’ve heard me say, “Consistency is your greatest ally and inconsistency is your greatest enemy.” And that’s absolutely true.
What do you do with a horse that has savagely attacked a human? You call in Clinton and the Method. That’s what the Davises did for their 8-year-old mare, Jetta.
Walkabout Tour to Invade Washington State With New Training Demonstrations
When the Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries rolls into Monroe, Washington this June, it’ll feature an all-new line up of training demonstrations. Clinton’s revamped the tour schedule to keep the instruction and inspiration coming for all levels of horsemen and followers of the Method. Saturday Training Sessions: Colt Starting Training on the Trail and […]
Between the shedding and mud, keeping your horse presentable this time of the year is an endless task and an acquired skill. In the spirit of all the fun spring brings us as horse owners, we’re holding a “drab to fab makeover” contest. We want to see how messy your horses are and how squeaky […]
Over a decade ago in Norvelt, Pennsylvania, about a dozen horse enthusiasts realized that while their locale humane society shelters were able to satisfy the needs of small animals, none had the facility, finances or staff trained to handle horses and other large animals. Committed to the assistance of abused and neglected equines, Second Chance […]
Method Ambassador Chris Webb is passionate about helping people get results with their horses. Based in Peoria, Illinois, Chris teaches private lessons, clinics and trains horses for the public. His love for horses and interest in learning horsemanship extends back to his childhood. As a young boy growing up in the Midwest, he went to […]
If you’re having trouble with your horse getting ahead of you, stop and assess the situation. Without realizing it, you may be unintentionally giving your horse “pre-cues” to a maneuver. When I was riding Mindy regularly, I had to be very careful of this. Because she was so in tune to me after 13 years […]
Focusing on the Fundamentals in Lexington This Weekend
The Virginia Horse Center’s Reel Arena is playing host to Clinton’s Fundamentals Clinic that starts Friday, March 24th and runs through Sunday, March 26th. Clinton will welcome participants and their horses to the clinic at 9 a.m. Friday morning and then get the class started on learning and perfecting key groundwork exercises. Throughout the weekend, […]
In Downunder Horsemanship’s recent video release “Shana and Marty at Liberty,” Professional Clinician Shana Terry and her American Quarter Horse gelding Marty put on a stunning display of the partnership they share. Without the use of a halter or lead rope, Shana plays with Marty on an obstacle course and does tricks with him. The […]
Looking for a knowledgeable instructor to take lessons from or an instructor certified by Clinton to train your horse? It’s now easier than ever before to find a Professional Clinician or Method Ambassador! Head over to our website and click on the “map” tab at the top of the page. You’ll be able to type […]