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Hey everyone, I'm going to be showing in the youth Country Pleasure driving class this season! I haven't trained a Country Pleasure horse before, so any tips as to things I need to teach my boy? I know Country Pleasure horses have a low headset and they also have a big reach in their step. I'm...

Hey all! I was wondering if anyone had any tips, suggestions, 'rules', etc. as far as how to begin clicker training and how to teach the horse various things while using the clicker method. I have been training (now 3 year old) gelding to drive, and I have been trying to figure out if clicker...

I bought the mini horse training (Joanne Ross' driving series & halter and halter obastacle dvd, and Pat Elder's Natural Horsemanship dvd series) dvd's a while ago and I'm not quite sure I like the driving horse series... The natural horse training series is basically Clintan Anderson's...

I am taking an Equine Business Practices class, and we have to write out a full-fledge business plan. My "imagionary" business plan is for a Miniature Horse training facility: - possibly boarders - maybe 15? - 20-30 training horses - my horses: 2 breeding stallions, 7 broodmares, and then a...

I am taking an Equine Business Practices class, and we have to write out a full-fledge business plan. My"imagionary" business plan is for a Miniature Horse training facility: - possibly boarders - maybe 15? - 20-30 training horses - my horses: 2 breeding stallions, 7 broodmares, and then a...

I have been looking for those fence pannels to make into a round pen, but they pannels are the large horse size, but the short ones that come up to about your hip. Please let me know where to go for them. Thanks!!

First things first, I am not sure where to post a "want ad" so please do not get upset with me please! Lol. So I am looking for a training harness/surcingle for my 33" miniature horse. If anyone is interested in selling one please let me know! I am also looking for a driving harness for the...

Ok so I am not quite sure if this is the correct forum to post on, so please don't be upset with me if this is incorrect! I am looking into getting a training surcingle/training harness for my miniaure gelding. If anyone is selling one please respond to this post, or email me at...

Alright so I am looking into buying a new training harness for my boy, and I am not sure which training harness to get - leather or nylon. The Nylon ones are cheaper than the leather ones. What kind do yiou prefer and why? Anyone have the nylons harness? What are your thoughts on them? Are...

About a week ago I noticed my horse had a strange thing going with his shoulder. I had the woman whom I bought him from out yesterday and she said she had never seen something like this in her life. The vet who came out today didn't have any idea as to what it could be either. He is going to...

I am going to start training my mini to jump so we can do hunter/jumper at the shows, does anyone have any tips or suggestions on how to begin, what practices should be like (how long or hard), what I can use to make the jump standards or jump ides (I have 2" pvc pipes for the poles) or anything...