Judges Are People Too!
Nervous in front of your judge? I’d like to think most adults understand that the judges who judge our horse shows are actually just people like the competitors. In fact, many judges have spent more
Breaking Routine
As humans, we have a tendency to become creatures of habit. Often times, we become slaves to our routines without even knowing it. Now, in the horse world, routine certainly isn’t a bad thing. If
Feel More. Think Less.
"You can't teach feel, you have to experience it” -Bill Dorrance So much of exceptional horsemanship is feel. We can be told the right thing to do but without feel behind it, we won’t
Strength Through Horses
This month has given Rebekah and I a good amount of time working together on some training horses. Rebekah has been learning how to start horses and how to look for success and progress in
Keeping The Joy
Sometimes you just have to take a step back and look at life through the bigger picture. As team SWPH was getting ready for the 2018 POA National Congress, things got a little chaotic around
Basic Equine First Aid
Do you know what to do in the event of an equine emergency? Calling your veterinarian should always be your top consideration for major injuries, but depending on the injury/illness, your vet may need you