10 Positive Philosophies with Horses + Common Horse Training Mistakes!

🎙🐴Horsemanship Breakthroughs Podcast Episode 17
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10 Positive Philosophies with Horses + Common Horse Training Mistakes
 
“If someone is ever telling you something that doesn’t sit right with you, trust that feeling, and remember that you are your horse’s advocate. There’s always another avenue you can go down if you’re feeling like the path you’re on isn’t quite right for where you and your horse are at” ~Amalia Dempsey
 
This time, I’m the one being interviewed! 
 
I share an interview I did with Equest Hub Magazine about my horsemanship journey, my philosophy with horses, and common horse training mistakes!
 
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𝐈𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐝𝐞 𝐰𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬:⁠⁠
 
My background with horses from visiting local horse trials with my dad as a kid, to discovering natural horsemanship, and going on to teach others.
I elaborate on my 10 philosophies with horses, and share examples of what that looks like in training
I share common misunderstandings and mistakes people make with their horses that can be detrimental to their training, relationship, and performance
My thoughts on “naughty” and “disrespectful” horses
How clear communication can build trust and relaxation in your horse
The importance of trusting yourself in horse training
Importance of fear threshold
Solving small behavioural problems before they become big problems
The benefits & role of groundwork in training
Building a relationship with your horse on the ground first
How groundwork helps to build the relationship with your horse
Plus so much more!

 
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