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I have a 4 year old Percheron Cross that I've been working with for awhile now. I've done alot of Clinton Anderson, Stacy Westfall, John Lyons training with him. He responds very well when we are in a controlled situation such as in a known space, like the roundpen or around the property. If he...

So this is my first colt that I've raised, and now its time for him to start being a horse He's a coming two year old, and i've happily found the time to start doing more with him. He does things he should, i can rub all over (including his sheath and testicles.) I can pull his mane and tail...

I have been half leasing a horse since October, and while for the first month or so we did not have this problem, he has developed a really irritating habit of pawing the ground as soon as I hook him up to the cross ties. Every time he starts to do this I tell him 'No' and push his leg back down...

I bought a 5 year old green quarter horse gelding (not so green) I have started him on the barrel pattern and hes excelling nicely. The only thing is his ground manners, when we grain him he will threaten to kick us (but wont I decided to see if he really would) and throws his bucket all the...

Hi - many of you know that I just got a 10 yr. old paint gelding.... He was delivered yesterday, and I haven't ridden him yet, but HOLY COW does he have TERRIBLE ground manners! I went and rode him, at his previous owners place, 2 weeks ago and he rode just AWESOME.... outgoing, gentle, and...

Hello everyone! My name is Melanie, I am an overweight teenager (15). (Not reveling that yet) I have been riding for around 2 years of consistent riding, and 3 years of riding in all. I have been in love with a paint mare for around 2 years. Before I bought her she was being kept at a barn...

Okay so I never have a problem with him any other time, until feeding time. He becomes pushy and he tries to nip me if i walk by to feed my other 3 horses. I dont know some times hes an absolute angel and then the next day hes crazy. I think it has something to do with his pinned up energy since...

Im a worker at a boarding facility that holds 27 horses. Many x race horse thoroughbreds that love to bust out of the pasture gates when I am leading them out and into their stall for their food. This really needs to stop for it is not only very rude, but my shoulder is going to be very hurt one...