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Reminder: Tunica, MS Clinic Cancelled

The Tunica, Mississippi Fundamentals Clinic was cancelled. Everyone who purchased tickets to attend the event as a spectator has been contacted for a refund. If you have any questions about your refund, please email [email protected].

Animal Rights Extremist Groups Fighting Against Each Other in a Lawsuit Over Horses on American Rangelands

By Protect the Harvest Friends of Animals, Files Complaint – HSUS Jumps in to Defend “Income” Last year, an animal rights extremist group, Friends of Animals, filed a complaint to stop the use of PZP in horses on American rangelands. A recent article in Capital Ag Press, announced that the Humane Society of the United States […]

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Training Tip: Horses Teach People. Then People Teach Horses

I firmly believe that horses teach people, and then people teach horses – in that exact order – meaning that when you first start riding, you should buy a horse that will actually teach you. The horse that you start with should be safe, controlled and respectful. He’ll build your confidence and teach you the […]

We Can’t Get Enough of the Osage Outback Riders

This month’s No Worries Club training session finds Clinton back with the Osage Outback Riders, a Method meet-up group in Oklahoma. The horsemen who make up the group are dedicated to becoming the best horsemen they can be and are passionate about the Method. In this lesson, Clinton helps Beth improve the Advanced groundwork exercise […]

Gain the Right Experience

Great horsemen have three things in common: excellent feel, great timing and extensive experience working with horses and studying horsemanship. “The only way to develop feel and timing is through experience. The more horses you ride, the more clinics you go to, the more videos you watch, and the more books you read, the more […]

Couldn’t Have Done It Without the Method

By Emily Dutton, DVM I had been out of riding for a few years when I purchased my Quarter Horse mare Cookie in 2015.  We were having great fun that year until she bucked me off going over a stream.  It turns out riding a horse isn’t just like riding a bicycle and I don’t […]

Reminder: Tunica Fundamentals Clinic Cancelled

The Tunica, Mississippi Fundamentals Clinic was cancelled. Everyone who purchased tickets to attend the event as a spectator has been contacted for a refund. If you have any questions about your refund, please email [email protected].

Training Tip: Time Yourself Loping

If you want your horse to get good at loping, actually get a stopwatch and time yourself or have someone else time how long you are loping. This will help because loping for a minute can seem like an hour, especially when you’re first learning. I proved this point at one of my 10-day Fundamentals […]