Is Your Horse Ready to Ride? Mental and Physical Points to Consider before Climbing on Board

horse stood in an indoor school: Is your horse ready to ride?

Are you mulling over whether or not your horse is ready to ride? Alongside the physical aspect of skeletal maturity, the mental state of the horse or pony should also be considered before we set about breaking a horse in to ride, drive or for whatever discipline we decide to partake in. In this article Clinical Animal Behaviourist, Loni Loftus, takes a look at a variety of factors to consider before embarking on this very important journey for horse, and rider. Written by Loni Loftus, Clinical Animal Behaviourist Significant research…

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