Articles · 4 min read
How do you approach your horse training?
I have just read a book by notable dog trainer, Harrison Forbes called ‘Dog Talk’, and I liked his perspective on training methods…
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Products · 3 min read
Easy pallet sled for moving round bales
How do you move round bales of hay when don’t own a tractor? Easy… make a pallet sled! First I selected a sturdy pine…
Bitless · 3 min read
Bitless Bridles and ‘Lipstick Foam’
by Yvonne Welz Does the bit cause foaming? Maybe not… It has long been assumed that a horse chewed and salivated because…
Reviews · 1 min read
Lucky Draw
Win a $50 Voucher to spend in the Natural Horse World Store. Simply write a review about our products or service on…
Articles · 6 min read
Differences between CAT & Advance-Retreat
What is the difference between CAT (Constructional Approach Training) and Advance-Retreat? By Laurel Gordon with photos and captions by Lynn Scott. In…
Bitless · 3 min read
Using the LightRider Bitless Bridle with or without chinstrap
LightRider bridles are a sidepull style of bitless, either with chinstrap action or no chinstrap action. So what’s the difference and how do you use…
Hoof Care · 4 min read
How Minerals Affect Horses Hooves
By Carol Layton – Balanced Equine There are many factors that influence the type of hoof a horse will have; these include…
Horsemanship · 2 min read
Good Reads
There are many new books being written for those looking for a different or better way to be with their horses. I…
Health · 2 min read
New Mineral Mixes
Essential minerals I have been using a custom mineral mix devised by Carol Layton, an independent equine nutritionist, for several years now and…
Products · 2 min read
Beware of Bareback Pads with stirrups
Bareback pads were designed to provide extra padding and grip for riders who enjoy riding bareback. Whoever thought of adding stirrups to…
Products · 3 min read
New Products
Bale Buddy Easy, economical solution to transporting individual hay bales. No more messy car boot, ute or horse float, keeps your hay…
Articles · 8 min read
Jargon Busting: Some Learning Theory Terms for Horse Owners.
by Greg Glendell This article tries to explain some key terms used in leaning theory, as applied to training horses. Learning theory…
