Techniques that Build Trust: Helping a defensive Off the Track horse
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Summary
Weekly podcast offering horse training advice with Mark Langley. Advice for an Off the Track mare who kicks and bites if asked to walk in a circle. She can also pin her ears back defensively with ground work. Listen to Mark's insights on why she is probably like this and how she can he helped using some practical strategies. Discover how to give horses what they really need — a detox period away from pressure and the importance of creating safe, relaxed space. Mark shares practical techniques to build trust, including managing your boundaries with flags, leading with distance, and teaching horses to process pressure at their pace.
Also, tips on how to pick up the hoofs on a foal who may now be shut down after a bad trimming experience - how to retrain her.
Understanding a horse’s emotional state can prevent behavioural issues, reduce stress, and foster a genuine partnership.
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