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Tolerating is the not the same as being fine
There is a real lack of understanding of what behaviour actually means in the horse industry. More frustratingly, its not just lack of...
Louise Stobbs
Sep 4, 20232 min read


"It's just normal young horse behaviour"
I hear this phrase used so much to excuse a horse struggling or any further thinking into conflict behaviour. As long as you just keep...
Louise Stobbs
Sep 4, 20233 min read


Lack of time
I know so many of us feel overwhelmed with starting a new training regime or bringing our horses back into work because we just don’t...
Louise Stobbs
Sep 4, 20232 min read


"Lazy" horses
We all know those horses who feel like they always have the handbrake on. For most of us our first experience of this was probably at the...
Louise Stobbs
Sep 4, 20234 min read


Anyone can train a horse
If you handle a horse in any capacity congratulations you’re now a horse trainer 🏅 Horses are learning all of the time, every time you...
Louise Stobbs
Sep 4, 20234 min read


You can't know what you don't know
I want to talk about something all of us experience when we start to really learn about horse behaviour and start to explore kinder...
Louise Stobbs
Sep 4, 20234 min read


When is a training issue not just a training issue?
More often than not 🥲 So your horse is presenting some sort of “behavioural” issue. Perhaps they won’t stand at the mounting block...
Louise Stobbs
Sep 4, 20234 min read


Advocating for your horse
Your horse cannot advocate for themselves, they have to live in our world and rely on us to care for them. Unfortunately in the horse...
Louise Stobbs
Sep 4, 20234 min read
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