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Video: AQHA Fundamental Halter Training
Pressure and release are the two foundations of teaching your horse how to yield to the halter. Pressure motivates and release teaches.
Video: How To Tie Your Horse Properly
AQHA Professional Horsewoman Nancy Cahill explains the basics of tying your horse--from the safest places to the best kinds of knots.
Video: How To Lead Your Horse From a Herd
Wading into a bunch of loose horses to collect yours can be daunting. This video from the Bay Area Equestrian Network shows how to do it safely.
Video: How to Fit a Western Bit
Justine Gandolfo of California shows how to achieve a comfortable fit of the bit for your horse and best control for you. Courtesy Bay Area Equestrian Network.
Video: How to Properly Fit a Breast Collar and Back Cinch
How do you know when the horse’s breast collar fits well? What does the back cinch do? This video from the Certified Horsemanship Association explains all.
Video: AQHA Fundamental Halter Training
Pressure and release are the two foundations of teaching your horse how to yield to the halter. Pressure motivates and release teaches. ... MORE
Video: How To Tie Your Horse Properly
AQHA Professional Horsewoman Nancy Cahill explains the basics of tying your horse--from the safest places to the best kinds of knots. ... MORE
Video: How To Lead Your Horse From a Herd
Wading into a bunch of loose horses to collect yours can be daunting. This video from the Bay Area Equestrian Network shows how to do it safely. ... MORE
Video: How to Properly Fit Your Western Saddle
In this video Pam Tanner shows you what to consider and what to do in fitting your horse with a western saddle. ... MORE
Video: How To Braid for Hunter Classes
This video from the American Quarter Horse Association shows how to prepare your horse for hunter classes. ... MORE
Video: How to Fit a Western Bit
Justine Gandolfo of California shows how to achieve a comfortable fit of the bit for your horse and best control for you. Courtesy Bay Area Equestrian Network. ... MORE
Video: How to Properly Fit a Breast Collar and Back Cinch
How do you know when the horse’s breast collar fits well? What does the back cinch do? This video from the Certified Horsemanship Association explains all. ... MORE
Video: How to Remove a Loose Shoe
Becky Cothran shows us how to safely and efficiently remove a loose shoe using common tools. ... MORE
Video: Is Your Saddle a Pain in the Rear?
In this video, Certified Master Saddle Fitter Jochen Schleese shows you what to look for when assessing saddle fit for the rider. ... MORE
Video: How to Read a Lip Tattoo
Learn how to read a lip tattoo, which varies in different breeds. Courtesy Bay Area Equestrian. ... MORE
Video: Getting on a Horse with a Mounting Block and with Assistance
This CHA video will show how to safely get on a horse with a mounting block. It also demonstrates a unique way of helping riders get a "leg up" onto a horse. ... MORE
Video: Different Horseback Riding Rein Holds
This CHA video will demonstrate different horseback riding rein holds. Each is used based on the experience of the horse, the experience of the rider, bit, discipline and goals. The different holds are romel rein hold, split rein hold, trainers hold, and direct rein hold. ... MORE
Video: Equine Vital Signs and How to Take Them
This CHA video will explain equine vital signs, how to take them safely, what the ranges should be for each and much more! ... MORE
Video: Blanketing Your Horse
This CHA video shows how to safely blanket and unblanket your horse ... MORE
Video: How to Plait Your Horse’s Mane
From HorseLand Australia comes an excellent short video on making your horse's mane look top-notch for the show ring. ... MORE
Video: Working Around a Horse’s Hindquarters
Paula Hitzler tells you how to safely work around a horse's hindquarters. From My Horse University ... MORE
Video: Handling Your Mount When a Horse is Loose
Paula Hitzler of My Horse University discusses how to handle your horse if another horse is loose around him. ... MORE
Video: How to Approach and Halter a Horse
Learn the correct way to approach your horse and make him comfortable with haltering. From My Horse University. ... MORE
Video: Clipping a Horse: Desensitization Techniques
Learn how to prepare your horse for clipping. From My Horse University. ... MORE
Video: How to Get a Proper Fit in Western Boots
Ready to cowboy up? The AQHA and Justin Boots show you how to buy a comfortable pair of boots. Courtesy of AQHA and Americashorse TV. ... MORE
Video: Emergency Stop Using a Pulley Rein
Watch this Certified Horsemanship Association video with Julie Goodnight demonstrating how to stop a horse with a pulley rein. ... MORE
Video: Danger Zones Around the Horse
In this Certified Horsemanship Association video learn the danger zones around a horse on the ground and how to use horse behavior to work around them safely. ... MORE
Video: How to Do An Emergency Dismount
Watch this video from the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) on how to do an emergency dismount. ... MORE
Video: Correct Horseback Riding Position
This video from the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) shows correct riding position at the walk and halt, and exercises to help achieve it. ... MORE
Video: Proper Saddle Placement with Tommy Garland
In this short video tip, Tommy explains how to properly place your saddle. ... MORE
Video: Nona Garson’s Jumping Basics
International jumper rider Nona Garson demonstrates her gymnastic system for allowing a horse to jump its best. ... MOREVideo: Tommy Garland Uses an Equine Training Ball
Learn how Tommy Garland uses an equine training ball to train his horses. ... MORE
Video: Olympic Eventer Karen O’Connor on Using Ground Poles
Discover a new schooling exercise over ground poles to improve your horse's leg work in this clip from the Team O'Connor Technique DVD from Olympic eventing veterans David and Karen O'Connor. ... MORE
Video: How to Use Cavalletti
Dressage trainer and competitor Nancy Later shows you how to use cavalletti (both poles on the ground and raised) to help strengthen your horse. ... MORE
Video: Wrapping Your Horse’s Legs
Check out this video on how to wrap your horse's legs from Max Corcoran, groom for Karen and David O'Connor. ... MORE
Video: Dressing Safely for Riding
Pat Parelli shares with us about being safety conscious in the way that you dress for horse training and horse riding. This clip features a couple of students of the Parelli Natural Horse Training method, all of whom are aiming to become great horse trainers. ... MORE
Video: How to Safely Groom Your Horse
Watch how horse trainer Pat Parelli uses natural horse training methods to set Savvilicious at ease to be groomed in a new location. ... MORE
Video: How to Approach a Horse in a Corral
Horse trainer Pat Parelli explains why respecting your horse's personal space is important when approaching him in his corral. ... MORE
Video: How to Climb Hills with Your Horse
Horse trainers Linda and Pat Parelli demonstrate how to ride your horse up and down hills, using natural horse training methods. ... MORE
Video: Handling Your Horses Feet
In this video Pat Parelli shows us a couple of horse training tips on working with your horse's feet. ... MORE
Video: How to Halter Your Horse
In this video Linda Parelli show us how to wisely catch and halter horses and also talks about horse training methods. ... MORE
Video: How to Lead a Horse
In this video Pat Parelli shares a couple of horse training tips and methods for successfully leading your horse. ... MORE
Parelli Horse Training — Saddling the Friendly Way
Linda Parelli shows the rider how to saddle a horse "the friendly way" so he is comfortable with the process. ... MORE
Video: How to Approach a Horse Safely
This video by eXtension HorseQuest tells the new rider how to safely approach a horse as well as gives other helpful tips. ... MORE
Video: Basic Horse Handling and Horse Senses
This video, from eXtension HorseQuest, discusses the basics of handling as well as the different senses of the horse. ... MORE
Video: Handling Your Horse Safely
This video, produced by eXtension HorseQuest, discusses the basics of handling horses on the ground safely, the flight or flight tendency, and the different senses of the horse. ... MORE
Video: Leading and Tying Your Horse
This video, produced by eXtension HorseQuest, discusses the basics of handling horses on the ground safely as well as the proper way to lead and tie a horse. ... MORE
Video: Teaching a Horse to Stop
In this video, made possible by the Cooperative Extension Service specialists at the Louisiana State University Ag Center, Dr. Clint Depew shows the process of teaching a horse how to stop. ... MORE
eXtension Video: A Horse’s Nature
Horse Quest and eXtension.com produced this video on understanding the horse's flight reflex. ... MORE
Correct Fit for Breast Collar and Back Cinch (Video)
This safety tip brought to you by the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) shows how to correctly fit a breast collar and back cinch on your horse. ... MORE
How to Fit Horse Boots (Video)
This safety tip brought to you by the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) deals with correctly and safely fitting sports medicine boots, bell boots and split boots on your horse. ... MORE
How to Adjust a Martingale (Video)
This safety tip brought to you by the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) deals with correctly and safely fitting different types of martingales on your horse. ... MORE
