In Natural Horsemanship, every serious student learns something quickly: Horses respond to intention. You think “move right,” and your focus shifts — your horse moves.You lift your internal energy — they transition to trot.You soften — they soften. They are not responding to your voice first. They are responding to your internal state. So what Read More
Category: Horses
How Long Do Horses Live In A Domestic Environment?
How long do horses live? This is a great question. I think it depends on what angle we decide to take to decipher the answer. If we look at history we’ll find many accounts of an older horse living anywhere of up to almost 60 years of age. If we look at genetics and predisposition Read More
Healthy As A Horse, It’s Not Just A Saying
Horses, to all outside appearances, generally look healthy, hence the saying, “Healthy As A Horse.” They are big strong creatures and would seem to be immune to complexities. A savvy horse owner knows just how important health is to a horse’s performance. But horses aren’t just their performance. They, like us, are susceptible to injuries, Read More