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Resource guarding IMHO develops for many reasons. In a domesticated horse it's usually man made. Wrong herd, wrong management and...

Good at hiding mud hoss

Red hoss

As others have said above, I think there are plenty of factors here. The breeding has changed, horses are bred to move with fancy gaits...

many of them can be solved pretty quickly. You have to realise he is not (in these couple of hour sessions) a trainer. Training has...

I don't think that putting to sleep a 20 year old with more than one onging health issue is the wrong decision. Perhaps ask your self...

It used to very common that the instructor was mounted so that they could demonstrate any movements or exercises. But I am old so it's...

I'm taking that statement as I read it: "regardless of use or breed" to which I respond: " utter tosh".

I do it - hay barn sweepings. Great for improving soil structure.

It doesn't really matter what words you use it's more the tone of voice and that you are consistent in using the same sound/word/phrase...

Sugar beet is a great source of fibre, and is easy for horses to digest ( approx, 20% easier to digest than hay) It has a high soluble...

How is your core strength? My hands improve when my core is stable enough for me to be able to let my shoulders and elbows move with the...

Wherever you may look there are horses that may be treated in a way that is not acceptable in someone's view. Levels of soundness is an...

To me there's a difference between maintaining something, and being asked to fully cover the cost of replacing and hugely upgrade...

Mine as a 3yo learned to kick the door in the morning from the horse opposite, he doesn't want hay or feed or to go out, he wants...