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Start to Finish – 100 days training a gaited horse VIDEO
I am a beginning a competition called the Appalachian Train Face Off. I will have 100 days to train a rescue horse in prep for a competition in August. Fun thing, the horse I picked is a 12 year old...
View ArticleTraining Macaroni – first rides and living with Doubt
If this video inspires you or encourages you, please share so it can help other people too! Macaroni’s first and second rides have been bridleless!!! Yay!!! I am so pleased! I know an update has been a...
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Training Macaroni – 30 Day Update
To see more videos like this, comment and share!!! 30 Day Update Here is an update to show you what we have trained and what we are working on now. Check out our third ride! Macaroni is a 12 year old...
View ArticleGroundwork and Lunging the Gaited Horse – Q&A with Ivy Schexnayder
So, what kind of groundwork should you do with a gaited horse? Should you lunge a gaited horse? How often should you do groundwork? How do you connect with a new horse? I try to answer these...
View ArticleMacaroni’s Bridleless Ride – June 25
Riding Macaroni Bridleless! What an amazing day! This journey has been amazing! I have learned so much. This mare has an amazing personality and is super calm. If someone were to tell me that I would...
View ArticleMake each step its own reward
Make each step its own reward. What are you doing with your horse(s)? Are you making an effort to be better each time you ride? Do you enjoy the time with your horse? If you are struggling, perhaps its...
View ArticleI get so ANGRY! Then I do this
“When a man is wrong and won’t admit it, he always gets angry.” –Thomas Haliburton It’s all too easy to get angry and take that anger out on others. With horses, we often find ourselves at a loss as...
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HORSES and LOVE (2011)
HORSES and LOVE (2011) How do I even start this article? I have so many ideas floating around in my head right now. What is love? Is it a feeling? Is it an act of the will? Can it apply to...
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What do you enjoy doing most in your leisure time? I really enjoy painting. I got started doing watercolor a few years ago and have really enjoyed it. I love and hate the fact that you can paint loose...
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Whorlology and Swagger
Swagger’s double whorl Do you believe in Whorls? Whorls are the patterns in a horse’s coat where the hair changes direction. The idea is that these are formed very early on when the horse is an embryo...
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