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The World Bitless Association – helping all horses
Since the World Bitless Association was officially launched In October 2018, it has attracted thousands of followers. Their worldwide representation includes vets, trainers, instructors and...
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Get Better Bitless Control by Moving the Hind End
by Cynthia Cooper. Lateral flexion is a pre-requisite for a good hindquarter yield (disengagement) and while exaggerated at first (as in this image) it will become more refined as your horse becomes...
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Lunging to Connection: A Road Less Travelled
by Jo Spiller I have had the most marvelous time writing this article. There are things I thought I knew; I mean, after all, I have a degree from The British Horse Society to teach riding. I have been...
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Would Your Horse’s Noseband Pass the Pressure Test?
Flash Noseband If you use a flash or drop noseband, you may be surprised at the results of a recent preliminary equine study. Jayne Peters from Bishop Burton College, UK and her research team...
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Safer Rope Halters and Bitless Bridles
Did you know you can have safer rope halters and bitless bridles with a simple breakaway point? Have you ever thought about what would happen if your horse caught their rope bridle or halter on...
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Which mineral supplement is best for my horse?
Rather than offering a smorgasbord of nutrients in tiny amounts per serve (the ‘everything but the kitchen sink’ approach), Balanced Equine mineral mixes target what is most likely too low in the diet....
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Aiming for self-trimming horse hooves
By Cynthia Cooper What is a self-trimming horse? They aren’t trained to use farrier tools on themselves that’s for sure! A self-trimming horse is a barefoot horse that wears their hooves naturally,...
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Tips for tying your horse safely
The Horse Safe Tie from Coast Ranch is one of several safe tie options available. Tying a horse safely is a basic horsemanship skill, but there’s more to it than fastening your rope around the handiest...
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Insight To Equus by Tomas Teskey
A Holistic Veterinary perspective on health and healing. The equine world would be a better place if this 250-page color-filled hardbound book was on every horse owner’s bookshelf. Insight to Equus is...
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THANK YOU!
Thank You For Your Loyalty, Your Support and, For Your Love of Horses. My gift to you… From Cynthia Cooper A little mantra I made to help us stay present in 2021. PS: You can print this image by...
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Using a Neck Rope or Cordeo
Are you aspiring to ride bridle-less, or progress to liberty, or just need some extra support when riding? A neck rope or cordeo is the ideal tool to help you develop finesse and refined control. Neck...
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Amazing Healing of Horse’s Huge Flank Wound
Warning: this post contains some graphic images of wounds and blood. Fiera – a 12-year-old Arabian Gelding. Keeping horses will always involve coping with injuries. This is one of the worst I’ve dealt...
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Hybrid Horse Keeping – Equicentral and Tracks combined
A gravel track provides an all-weather surface leading into a central yard and helps with self-trimming hooves. There are many ways to achieve what you want and just as many opinions on what is best...
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The Best Way To Love Your Horse
The Best Way To Love Your Horse Guest Post by Lockie Phillips of Emotional Horsemanship Do you correct, fuss, or change your horse too soon?Do you know to prioritize ‘Permissiveness’ over ‘Properness’?...
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