by Kathleen Aspenns | Oct 11, 2021 | Articles, TTEAM and TTouch
Part One: Why desensitization doesn’t do what you think Your new horse is perfect – except he is terrified of his new blanket. You picked it out for him, thinking it was very stylish and would keep him warm and clean, but he absolutely hates it. It’s not the...
by Kathleen Aspenns | Oct 10, 2021 | Articles, TTEAM and TTouch
Have you ever seen a horse plodding around an arena, complying with his rider’s wishes, but somehow lifeless? His eyes are dull, he shows no interest in his surroundings, no joy in his work. He tires easily, and his rider must work hard to keep him moving. Many horses...
by Kathleen Aspenns | Oct 9, 2021 | Articles, TTEAM and TTouch
How many horses in your barn are constantly “busy” when they stand tied? They chew on anything nearby – ropes, blankets, handlers… constantly fooling around. When they cannot reach anything with their mouth, they may paw or walk back and forth to the limits of...
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