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Horse Behaviour
Introducing the new IHRT, Mel Nagele
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Sue Palmer
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April 27, 2021
Mel says: “… The benefits of the Intelligent Horsemanship training methods continued with a horse I purchased as a ‘weanling’, Spaghetti. IHRT Sandra Williams helped me with ‘groundwork’, ‘horse agility’ and with ‘backing’. After 20 years of not eventing, Spaghetti has completely inspired me to get back to eventing and in 2020 we completed a […]
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Guest Blog: Amy MacKinnon
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Sue Palmer
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April 24, 2021
Guest guest blog from @amymackinnonequestrian Quiet, peaceful mornings I absolutely adore my quiet, peaceful mornings caring for my horses. The earlier the better! The horses low whinnies and the robin’s song are a welcome greeting. Turning out in the half light , the sounds accompanying me are birdsong and I notice the feline population of […]
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Hilary and Max: February
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Sue Palmer
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April 13, 2021
A Guest Blog from Hilary Moses This month allowed Max and I to get back into the school and to hopefully start some real work. The hacking time was building up and we were doing longer distances with all the trotting. My vet had told me to avoid hills and muddy paths and that’s quite […]
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Webinar with Dr Sue Dyson
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Sue Palmer
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April 6, 2021
Join Dr Sue Dyson on a webinar with Intelligent Horsemanship on Wednesday 7th April at 7.30pm. It’s free for members of the Intelligent Horsemanship Association, or £7.50 if you’re not a member. To get your tickets, head to www.intelligenthorsemanship.co.uk. I’ve followed Sue Dyson’s work for many years. I was lucky enough to shadow her at […]
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29.3.2021 Radio Humphrey
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Sue Palmer
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March 29, 2021
A poem by Pam Neill I start at seven every day, five if Jason’s been to stay I broadcast to him what we need – you’re up now man, give us some feed! He tends to go whatever I say. Can’t he just give us some hay? It really is not much to ask. Come […]
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The importance of good saddle fit
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Sue Palmer
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March 26, 2021
A guest blog from Dr Sue Dyson The importance of good saddle fit for correct function of the horse’s back and for back muscle development If a horse is working correctly, so scores at least 6/10 based on conventional dressage scoring (satisfactory), with a saddle that fits well, then during a work period of 30 […]
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What is the Intelligent Horsemanship Association?
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Sue Palmer
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March 25, 2021
With courses, horse help, membership (including a fantastic magazine and over 40 hours of online footage availabe to members), Intelligent Horsemanship has been helping horses and their owners for over 20 years. I’ve been a member of the Intelligent Horsemanship, from the very beginning. I remember, really early on, discussions with people about how this […]
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How to… Box Rest: Conclusion
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Sue Palmer
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March 24, 2021
In my experience, box rest is generally more stressful for the owner than it is for the horse. Having said that, there are very definitely horses who struggle with it. Sometimes the effects can be long lasting. That makes it important to do our best to reduce the risks of stress related behaviour from the […]
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How to.. Box Rest: Chapter 10
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Sue Palmer
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March 21, 2021
Core Stability Core strength helps to maintain comfort during periods of enforced rest, and is definitely going to be important once your horse starts to come back into ridden work. Core strength supports the back, reducing the risk of pain or injury. It allows the horse to lift through his forehand, and to bring his […]
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Webinar with Dr Veronica Fowler
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Sue Palmer
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March 20, 2021
Have you come across the Facebook page ‘Dr Fowler’s BadScience:MadScience’? Dr Veronica Fowler breaks down the most talked about equine topics and provides a unique insight into why sometimes conclusions are much less conclusive than we might think. And now there’s an opportunity to listen to her in person! Dr Fowler is giving a webinar […]
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