Saturday 15 August Update on the Gracey Ranch Rescue. This day was the day scheduled for a Veterinarian visit by Paws-n-Hooves Mobile Vet...

I took a phone call from Cindy who wanted some ideas on how to approach a solution for her horse problems. She said her horse is good at t...

A friend of mine stopped by a few days ago and asked what I had been doing. I replied "in the process of starting a 4 year old and j...

Before I write about rope halters, I wanted to just note briefly that along with my 4 year old who had a delayed start, I am also re-start...

A fella named Jerry M. contacted me to ask who made the saddle he saw on my 4 year old Curly Zeke that I have been dropping articles on, ...

I really, really like a horse that I can smoothly open and close gates on. In fact, it's manditory, although when I ride a green hors...

I am continuing starting Curly Zeke which I began as a long 3 year old, after the diagnosis of this gelding missing his lateral patella lig...

I have written before on the importance of getting horses' teeth checked regularly. All my horses over the 26+ years have had dental ...

These days you can't hardly find anyone not carrying a knife, usually a folding knife with the ever recognized clip showing outside a ...

Just a couple days after I published the article on working on lateral flexion on starting Curly Zeke, my coming 4 year old QH gelding, I r...

Continuing with starting Curly Zeke, I have been working on him understanding and following the feel on the lead rope or reins when I ask ...

In May 2024 I picked up a well bred 2 year old Sorrel Quarter Horse Gelding. This is his story, so far. At the annual sale, which was a ...

Many years ago I wrote about blindfold training and what prompted me to do so was two incidents (each time a different horse) where I was ...

I was thinking about this subject the other day when I was remembering trail rides I would go with my late wife, and thats been awhile sin...

I have written before about owing it the horse to get him warmed up in both his body and mind before throwing a leg over and heading out. ...

I've been a fan of Standlee Forage, headquartered in Eden Idaho, for years now. Finding their products a very high quality, I use a ...

Cathy sent in a question on lateral flexion. "Hello, I wonder if you could write about some tips for lateral flexion issues in my 4 ...

I think most people would agree that the day a person stops learning or trying to learn is a day that should not come about. In fact, one...