Horses are prey animals, and as such, everything is a potential threat to them. While we may find it annoying or even dangerous when our horses spook …
Desensitizing/Sensory Training
Extinguishing the Fear Response
Sierra came to Hanaeleh with little training, but a lot of abuse. It seems that whoever worked with her used fear and intimidation instead of spending …
Rehabbing Charroed Horses- Identifying the Abuse and Triggers
Identifying the Abuse and Triggers I don't want to seem terribly negative about working with charroed horses, but the reality is that horses who …
Training Tips: Desensitizing and Dealing with Fear
I think the biggest thing that most horse owners need to understand about desensitizing horses to things is that they must desensitize their horses …