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Training Tip: Correct a horse that rushes out of the trailer quickly

Clinton Reveals the Secret to a Well-Broke Horse

Viewers of “Clinton Anderson’s Outback Adventure” television series will learn more about the importance Clinton places on that theory in this week’s episode. Clinton trains Bundy outside of the arena for the first time and discusses long rides, wet saddle pads and concentrated training as well as the importance of adding variety in a horse’s […]

Training Tip: The best time to introduce a new object

Build a Strong Foundation at Home First

Trying to fix a specific problem with a horse that lacks a basic foundation of respectful behavior is like trying to build a house on a concrete slab that is chipped, broken and set at an angle. Even if you do get the house built, it’s not going to be safe. It’s going to start […]

Training Tip: Horses teach people, and then people teach horses

Join the Downunder Horsemanship Team

We are looking for three new teammates to join us in Stephenville, Texas. If you love horses, are passionate about the Method and are hard-working, ambitious, loyal and personable, we want you! Our current job openings are: No Worries Club assistant, I.T.

Training Tip: Beating The Spook On The Trail – Choose A Smart Ride

Be smart about the trails you take your horse on, being sure to take his experience, your experience and the type of trail into account. For example, if you’re taking your horse out on the trail for the first time, I recommend riding in an open area where you have plenty of room to move […]

Training Tip: Use What You Got, Part 2

  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.