Relationship Fix Series Bonding Dos and Don’ts By Julie Goodnight with Heidi Melocco Top trainer Julie Goodnight discusses how to show your horse affection without deteriorating your leadership in your herd of two. How do you show your horse affection while also maintaining respect? There’s nothing wrong with having a bond […]
Episode 810 – Not Gonna Take It
Episode 809 – Step Up To Success
Episode 813 – Clean Up Your Act – Behind The Scenes
Episode 810 – Not Gonna Take It – Behind The Scenes
Episode 809 – Step Up To Success – Behind The Scenes
Episode 807 – Law & Order
Episode 807 – Law And Order – Behind The Scenes
Episode 719 – Norwegian Feud – Behind The Scenes – Lasse Update
Horses Living Alone
Mount Up!
My Horse Takes Advantage Of Me
Riding In Perfect Position
Canter Control
About Face
Jealous Little Girl
Becoming The Leader
New Horse Issues
Acting Up On The Trail
Why Are Horses So Spooky?
Question: Why are horses so spooky? Answer: Before we can ever hope to understand, let alone control the movement of a horse, it is important to know the various behaviors that motivate a horse to move in the first place. Being a prey animal means the horse’s first reaction to danger is to run, hell […]
Sit The Spook
Sit the Spook Learn how to sit the spook on trail for safety and control with top trainer/clinician Julie Goodnight. All horses are capable of spooking. Horses are hardwired to flee in response to fear. They’re naturally programmed to watch for danger and for the herd leader’s cue for when to bolt. Get away first; […]
Troubleshoot Gate Openings
Fearful Trail Horse
My Horse Is Herd-Bound And Barn Sour
My horse is herd-bound and barn-sour–calling to others constantly Would your horse rather stay with his buddies? Is he letting his voice be known? Follow Julie Goodnight’s behavior and training advice to help your horse willingly leave the herd and be focused on you as the center of his universe. Does your horse refuse to […]
My Horse Drags Me, Circles Me And Bumps Into Me When Leading
Issues From The Saddle: Gate Sour
Horse Behavior: Do Horses Prefer Male Over Female Riders?
Question Category: Horse Behavior Question: Hi Julie, I’ve got a question about our five-year-old Paint gelding. My wife swears that he prefers men riders to women riders. I’m almost to conclude the same thing, even though I really am skeptical about that. It seems the women who have ridden him, including my wife, have had […]