by Terry Myers Have you ever truly thought about what your horse is thinking? Ever thought about how they interpret their world? Growing up, people used to tell me that to be a good horseman; you have to think like a horse. But yet, no one ever would tell me how a horse thinks. Today, we have all kinds of horse psychology books and videos published by the well educated and the … [Read more...] about What a Horse Thinks…
Notes from Inside The Corral (November 2013)
It has been two years now since Joe and I bought the Horsemen’s Corral. The first year flew by and this past one has been no different. If anything we have been even busier but having the time of our lives! Have there been rough spots? oh yeah. Being new to the publishing world we of course had much to learn. Do we expect to travel more rocky roads? Sure. Considering today’s … [Read more...] about Notes from Inside The Corral (November 2013)
Cell Phone Use: Warning Issued for Riders
So-called ‘distracted driving’ laws prohibiting cell phone use while driving are being enacted around the nation, and now it is time for the equine community to take notice, says one equine safety professional. “It’s important for riders to remember that the horse can be an unpredictable animal,” notes Wayne G. Hipsley, chairman of HorseSafetyUSA.com. “If the rider is … [Read more...] about Cell Phone Use: Warning Issued for Riders
The AAQHC is the Largest Single Breed Horse Show in the World…Hope to See You There!
by Bobbie Coalter The American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) is the world’s largest breed registry with over 5 million horses registered; so it’s fitting the All American Quarter Horse Congress (AAQHC) is the largest single breed horse show in the world. The event is hosted by the Ohio Quarter Horse Association (OQHA) and held at the Ohio Expo Center, (the Ohio State … [Read more...] about The AAQHC is the Largest Single Breed Horse Show in the World…Hope to See You There!
Successful Horse Trailer Training
by Dan Steers Tackling horse trailer loading problems at the trailer is the most common mistake that horse owners make when dealing with horses that are difficult to load. The key to successful trailer training starts away from the trailer, with first establishing ground control with the horse. When attempting to load the horse he only has four directions in which his body can … [Read more...] about Successful Horse Trailer Training
