Does your horse sometimes seem reluctant or struggle with the activities you've chosen?
Too often, owners force horses into roles or disciplines unsuitable for their physical abilities or temperament.
The key to harmony is finding mutually enjoyable activities for both horse and human. While c...
Kristi Noem, the governor of South Dakota, admitted (bragged?)in her book to shooting her young dog Cricket, a 14-month-old wire-haired pointer pup, in the face and killing her. She also wrote that she killed her unnamed, uncastrated goat the same day, in the same gravel pit.
While I can’t imagine...
Maybe you’re learning a new form of bodywork and you can’t wait to use it to help your horse. But your horse says, “No thanks!”
In this episode, you'll hear about the strategies I use to help horses relax, enjoy and benefit from hands-on work.
In this episode, I discuss:
- The importance of un...
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Learn strategies for working with touch-averse dogs through heartwarming stories of transformation.
From an Akita's orthopedic challenges to a senior dog's mobility struggles, discover non-confrontational approaches, trust-building...
Do you HAVE to try so hard? Or is it a habit? A compulsion? For many of us, we're so used to trying hard, to struggling, that we forget that things could feel easier for us and our horses.
This episode discusses the common "addiction" to struggling with horses and its negative impact on th...
Stressing is often a habit. A bad one! Training the brain to focus on what's going well can break the habit of constantly finding what's wrong.
Your brain can be trained to focus on the positive, leading to more positive experiences in life. This mindset shift can create a richer, more rewarding re...
Rocking your horse can have positive effects on horse's muscles, nervous system, and overall movement. Rocking should be done with lightness, effortlessness, and pleasure for both horse and rider. Being well-organized and coordinated is important for effective communication with the horse.
Ke...
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Key Takeaways from this episode:
- There's often a correlation between physical issues in dogs and their human owners
- Addressing both the human and the dog is important for resolving issues
- Humans' movement, breathing, ...
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Did you know that your horse’s sternum plays a key role in helping your horse round the back easily?
The sternum and ribs are often overlooked, yet they play a key role in ensur...
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In this short episode, you'll be introduced to the inner healer. You have one and so does your dog. You'll learn about the role of the nervous system and the importance of collaboration between dogs and their guardians in facilita...
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In addition to deepening your bond, Connected Breathing may help anxious or reactive dogs recognize a state of calmness and safety. And help them return to this state more easily. It can do the same for you too!
In this episod...
