Posts Tagged ‘desensitizing’

H is for horses. This is self-explanatory.
O is for opportunities to make money. You can earn money training horses.  You can give horseback riding lessons.  You can do many different things to earn extra money with your horsemanship skills.
R is for responsibility. You cannot be a good horseman without responsibility.  Horses require work and daily [...]

Have you ever mounted a horse that tried to run out from under you? Does it try to get up and go once you are seated in the saddle? If you answered yes to either question, you need to work on desensitizing your horse.  When you are desensitizing a horse, it is important [...]

I recently attended a week long day camp at Texas Charm School and Cowboy College.  The owner and instructor is Cody Johannson.  She taught me how to round pen.  Ms. Cody also taught me to desensitize a horse.  This is really important so that the horse will not get spooked easily.  I ride in rodeo [...]