“… we expect our horses to understand without explaining. For example, consider a horse that doesn’t want to be caught. It is much easier to label them as ‘naughty’ rather than address the fact that he/she would rather stay in a field than go somewhere with you.”
A great article by Suzanne Rogers.
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i agree.. i keep thinking to myself what makes a 500 kg stallions just go where we want to go…so i try to make the go something fun for both of us, otherwise next time he refuses to let me mount him.. and he does it indeed!