Posted on November 1, 2009 by April
A 17 month old dominant, confident colt is starting to feel his hormones, and is getting aggressive and dangerous. How can the owner change his behavior?
Filed under: Equine Behavior & Problems, Natural Horsemanship | Tagged: behavior, Equine Behavior & Problems, feeding problems, Groundwork, young horse | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 25, 2009 by April
A green rider wants to know what to do with a green yearling: April Reeves cautions that the two don’t mix very well, and gives some support advice on how to learn.
Filed under: General riding answers, Natural Horsemanship | Tagged: green horse, green rider, ride horse too young, young horse | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 17, 2009 by April
A trainer just received 6 horses of various ages to train for a horse rescue and would like some advice on a tough, nervous 2-year-old. She is delighted with the results!
Filed under: Equine Behavior & Problems, General riding answers, Natural Horsemanship | Tagged: April Reeves, colt starting, horse training, spooky horse, young horse | 2 Comments »
Posted on January 5, 2009 by April
Owner has a 2-year-old AQHA filly with a sore hock and wants to know about hock injections.
Filed under: Breeds, Health & Nutrition | Tagged: April Reeves, hock injections, quarter horse, young horse | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 29, 2008 by April
Horse owner has young filly that runs continuously when let out. She is concerned that this behavior is not normal.
Filed under: Equine Behavior & Problems, General riding answers, Natural Horsemanship | Tagged: April Reeves, horse training, young horse | Leave a Comment »
Posted on November 14, 2008 by April
Posted on October 10, 2008 by April
How young is too young to teach a horse to ride or drive? What happens to bone growth? A young rider wants to know.
Filed under: English Riding answers, General riding answers, Western training answers | Tagged: April Reeves, colt starting, horse training, young horse | Leave a Comment »