Q: My mare has become very aggressive about protecting her foal to the point that she’s lunged at me and bitten my shoulder. Before the foal, she was a gentle mare. Will she begin to lose her aggression?
Our last Walkabout Tour stop of the year found us in Des Moines, Iowa over the weekend. An enthusiastic crowd and great training demo horses made for a fantastic event! Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Iowa State Fairgrounds! Here’s what a few attendees had to say about the event: Had a […]
If you’ve ever wished you could have a private phone conversation with Clinton to get his take on the pros and cons about a decision you’re making, here’s your chance! Clinton is offering private consulting for any topic in the horse industry. Clinton first opened up the opportunity for consulting to No Worries Club members […]
Our second foal by Titan arrived at the ranch healthy and full of natural athleticism! Rowdy is by Epic Titan out of Miss Brim Star, a granddaughter of Grays Starlight, and owned by Paul and Val Gober. “Big congratulations are in order to Paul and Val. We can’t wait to see where Rowdy’s journey takes […]
Students enrolled in the 2019 Clinician Academy are in their fourth week of study at the Downunder Horsemanship Ranch in Stephenville, Texas, and are excelling at the Method. Working with two of their personal horses, the students attend two training sessions (9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Find It on the No Worries Club Website: Young Horse With Young Handler
When Clinton saw video clips of 14-year-old Renee Pope working with her weanling, Kit, he knew he was looking at a horsewoman with a bright future. Renee took Kit on as a project for the American Quarter Horse Association Ranching Heritage Young Horse Development Program, and she used the Foal Training Series to train the […]
Training Tip: The Lightest Amount of Pressure Possible
No matter what you’re asking a horse to do you must always ask with the lightest amount of pressure possible. Even if you know the horse isn’t going to respond correctly at first, you still need to give him the benefit of the doubt by asking lightly. If he ignores you, then you’ll gradually increase […]
While nearly all of our Professional Clinicians and Method Ambassadors are based in the United States, they take the Method around the world. Several private lessons and public clinics are already scheduled for the year. Professional Clinicians Jeff Davis and Shayla Smock will be in Germany in the month of September while Method Ambassador Janis […]
The Walkabout Tour was last in Des Moines, Iowa in 2012. A lot has changed in seven years, and we’re excited to share our new training-demonstration lineup with our Midwest followers! The event will take place in The Pavilion at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Training Demonstration Topics Include: Colt starting Training on the trail Advanced […]
If you liked the results you achieved in the Fundamentals and Intermediate Series, you’ll love what you and your horse are able to accomplish in the Advanced Series! Clinton’s detailed instruction makes even the most technical maneuvers easy to understand. In the Advanced Series, Clinton continues to work with Bow, the Quarter Horse gelding he […]