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Taliesan reacted to Nasicus's post in the thread Why can’t I just do stuff with my horse? Is there a good calmer to help? with
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Given the opening post and her post history, what advice did OP expect? For someone to suggest some magic potion and agree that it's a... -
Taliesan reacted to Nancykitt's post in the thread Why can’t I just do stuff with my horse? Is there a good calmer to help? with Like.
The first post did paint quite a negative picture of a stressed/anxious horse and some people gave what looked like very good advice...
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Taliesan reacted to Nancykitt's post in the thread Why can’t I just do stuff with my horse? Is there a good calmer to help? with Like.
An interesting thread, especially as I have zero experience of mares & foals. I suppose it was the sense of frustration/ urgency in the...
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Clinic Review: Building Foundations The overarching theme of the clinic was that a solid foundation applies to all horses, regardless...
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Taliesan reacted to TheMule's post in the thread Yet another delightful rider..... not..... when will this end? with Like.
As Sbloom said above, a horse lifts its feet when it moves so you don’t have to teach that, what you you is very gradually teach the...
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Taliesan reacted to TheMule's post in the thread Yet another delightful rider..... not..... when will this end? with Like.
Classical dressage is about developing the strength and balance in the horse over many years until the poll is up (genuinely up, not...
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Taliesan reacted to TheMule's post in the thread Yet another delightful rider..... not..... when will this end? with Like.
That is training it as a circus trick. Which sadly is often done to create piaffe and passage and it is totally incorrect and corner...
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Taliesan reacted to sbloom's post in the thread Yet another delightful rider..... not..... when will this end? with Like.
I don't seem to be able to quote, and there will be specific ways to train it but it's about where the horse is, and what needs to...
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Taliesan reacted to Burnttoast's post in the thread Yet another delightful rider..... not..... when will this end? with Like.
As someone put it on fb, "it's about time that this industry was required to explain just what is going on".
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The fall is reminiscent of Devon Loch, though fortunately his was a complete splat and he stopped. Dick Francis didn't ask him to get...
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I'm late to this discussion but to throw my 2p in the ring..... I think equestrian sports need to take a long hard look at ourselves...
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I think you want this to be hurtful lol but yeah, honestly it is quite difficult to enjoy riding horses and a lot of horse sport when...
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The test is accurate, the horses movements well co ordinated and in time to the music. Can you not see Becky M's constantly nudging and...
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I know very little about the higher levels of dressage but I didn't think it was beautiful at all. Technically accurate, I think, yes...
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I'd be 100% on board with a ban. I hate the whole scene. I hate the way they live, the constant upheaval they go through, the non-stop...