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Resources for horse training

When Horses “Shut Down”

A horse owner recently reached out to me asking for guidance with a 3-year-old colt that came to her completely shutdown. His eyes glaze over and he statues-up in response to [any cues] โ€ฆ as
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Annie and Juliie cantering in the outdoor arena with mountains in the background.

Should I Let Someone Else Ride My Horse?

Photo Crredit: Melissa Arnold Should you let someone else ride your horse? There are two common points of view that I run into on this subject: โ€œNo! I do not want someone interfering with the
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Julie training on a horse in English tack.

What Does it Mean to Have โ€œRealisticโ€ Training Expectations?

Whether your young horse is ready for saddle training, or your adult horse needs to be restarted, has developed undesirable behaviors, or is ready for a higher level of training, there may come a time
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Radio Interview: Julie’s background & history, cantering with confidence

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Nervous Horse

Solid training advice to get a troubled horse headed toward recovery. http://americashorsedaily.com/nervous-horse/#.VCHtBE10yM9
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Quick Tip: Safe Gate Opening

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Quick Tip: Define Your Personal Space

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Quick Tip: How To Handle Horse’s Mouth, Prep For Vet

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Quick Tip: What To Have In The Roundpen

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Quick Tip: How A Rope Halter Should Fit

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Quick Tip: Your Horse Should Stand Still On Command

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Quick Tip: Working With A Defiant Horse

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Quick Tip: How To Read Your Horse: With Julie Goodnight For CHA

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Quick Tip: It’s OK To Use A Different Bit For Practice/Showing

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Quick Tip: Help Your Horse Collect with Natural Pressure

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Quick Tip: Young Horse’s Joints And Protecting Them

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