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Resources for horse training
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] … 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: “No! 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 “Realistic” 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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