Liberty jumping with Piper His owner, Helen in Tasmania, teaches Piper using Clicker Training and says Piper is an amazing horse soccer player too! If you’re inspired and want to teach your horse some fun things at liberty (or anything for that matter) have a look at this Australian Clicker Training website www.horsetricks101.com Michelle Dennis – Firehorse [...]
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August is the wettest month of our winter here in Tasmania, but this year we seem to have had more rain than average. The horses are coping well with wet boggy pastures as I have some dry areas where we feed their hay. Fortunately, I’ve had fellow horse lover – Rijke here to help with [...]
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Learn the Waterhole Rituals™ Carolyn Resnick’s Insider Circle and Extended Circle Online Courses – classes start again soon on August 28th. How Convenient! You don’t even have to leave the comfort of your own field! This is a training method at liberty as well as a self- realization course to get in touch with your [...]
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Nirvana – a Rocky Mountain horse showing his reportiore – looks like a nice combination of Parelli and Nevzarov. His owner Laurie Neron lives in Quebec, Canada and is a photographer who says she has been inspired by Parelli, Nevzarov, Monty Roberts and others.
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For 3 days in early May we braved the frosty cold mornings with beautiful sunny days (boy were we lucky with the weather) to bring the Natural Horse World store to the Equine Area at Agfest in Tasmania. Close to 70,000 people come to see this event and a fantastic line up of Australia’s and [...]
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While most people would like to think they are friends with their horse, and many know that being friendly with your horse is the first step in any horsemanship program, few realise just how far you can develop that friendship. One horsemanship program that bases its philosophy on the unique bonds horses form with each [...]
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Friendship Training Over the past few months I’ve hardly been able to contain my excitement at ‘finding’ Friendship Training. Actually, Chuck Mintzlaff, founder of this unique method of ‘training yourself so your horse can understand you’ found my website and suggested a link. As I’m naturally cautious about recommending products, people and methods I decided [...]
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HORSE AGILITY In only a few weeks this incredibly exciting horse sport has gone from being virtually unknown to having a strong following in Australia. Like the better-known dog agility, horse agility involves horses moving about a course of obstacles including bending poles, ramps, bridges, tunnels and even hoops. It was created by Kalev Tyllinen in [...]
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