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Riding out, a dog and a trampoline
What is the picture you have in your mind when you think about hacking out? Is it… Sunshine, Smiling and joking with friends, long...

What has your horses balance got to do with spooking?
Let me get this off my chest first… De-spooking your horse is more than just waving an umbrella at them or leading them over plastic ⛱...


The Scared Horse - Fight
Ever had your horse described as ‘Dominant’ or ‘Aggressive’? There are 3 typical fear responses horses display, Flight, Freeze and Fight...


The Scared Horse - Freeze
Have you ever had a horse panic ‘as if out of nowhere’? You have no idea where that came from and how it happened? If so, then it’s quite...


The Scared Horse - Flight
Ever found yourself on the other side of the arena and wondered how you got there?! If you have then the chances are you just experienced...


How to calm a tense horse
Riding or even leading a tense horse can feel like being with a ticking bomb, if anything happens you’ll be headed across the arena fast! 💣


Spooky horses part 4 - Horses that get Distracted
Horses that get Distracted 😝😜🤪 These guys are the ones people often get frustrated with because they’re just not paying attention and...


Spooky Horses, part 3 - Horses that are tense and on adrenaline
These horses are spooky because they simply have too much nervous energy and don't know how to direct it. These are the ones that you...


Spooky Horses, part 2 - Horses that are scared of 'things'
For this blog I’m going to look at the horse that is frightened of ‘things’ 😱😱 These horses are genuinely frightened of 'stuff' noise,...


Spooky Horses, part 1 - 4 Reasons horses Spook
The non horsie husband of one of my clients once commented ‘I’ve never known an animal that has less logic to it’s actions than a...