Do you know a horse that is fearful, disrespectful or spooky? Or do you have a horse that you’ve tried using the Method with, but need help in some areas? If so, your horse could be featured in a training demonstration at our upcoming Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries in Tennessee. In March, we’re […]
On their third ride together, Professional Clinician Jeff Davis and his colt Stash head out for a training session around the DT Horses ranch. The ride starts off with Jeff practicing a version of Confused Loping with the colt, and then he moves on to introducing new exercises such as Counterbending. The ride finishes with […]
A horse will not trust you until he respects you. No amount of gentle murmurings and treat feeding will get him to trust you. It all starts with respect, which is earned by moving his feet forwards, backwards, left and right and rewarding the slightest try.
Meet Carolina Blue, A New Training Essentials Color
We just dropped our training essentials in a new color. Carolina Blue is an icy shade that pops on all horses, from palominos and sorrels to bays and greys. The limited-edition color is available now to No Worries Club members in our Training Essential Bundles, our Halter and Lead Rope Sets, and our Adult Handy […]
Alvin Fults Featured on the Uncut & Real Raw Podcast
Alvin Fults joins Clinton to share how he turned a passion into one of the best success stories in the equine industry. Alvin, along with his wife Becky, built the career of the great Metallic Cat, and the couple has even bigger dreams for National Cutting Horse Association Hall of Fame stallion Stevie Rey Von. […]
Happy Valentine’s Day from Standlee Premium Forage and Downunder Horsemanship! This year, we’re spreading the love to you and your horse with a special, exclusive giveaway. We’ve partnered up to offer a Valentine’s Day Bundle that’s sure to make both you and your horse feel extra special. Here’s what’s included: 25lb Bag of Standlee Very […]
Question: I was given a 24-year-old Paint mare that has “been there and done that.” I had my vet check her over and she passed his exam with flying colors. I was hoping she’d be a good horse for my granddaughter to learn to ride on. The only problem is she’s awful to be around!
In the February No Worries Club exclusive, Professional Clinician Diego Gaona and his colt Ten head down the dirt road for the first time together. Prior to the training session, Ten had been ridden 11 times and had never been taken out of the arena. The colt isn’t as forward moving as the other two […]
Leather gloves are an essential tool when handling lariats and training horses. When you’re working with a lariat, you’ll want to have a pair of gloves on to provide better grip and control of the rope as well as to protect your hands. There are several points when using the Method to train a horse […]
Training Tip: What to Do When Horses Whinny Out on the Trail
We routinely ride all our horses away from home. Oftentimes, during the first few training sessions in new environments, young, green horses will whinny out, searching for their buddies. A horse whinnying out like that doesn’t bother me because I know once we get going, they’ll stop worrying about where their buddies are and focus […]