R⁺ vs. R⁻: Which is better for training horses?
It’s one of the most heated debates in horsemanship today.
In this post, I unpack why this debate often misses the bigger picture, how each method can backfire (or shine), and why your horse’s perception matters more than your loyalty to one method. If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re “doing it right,” or if you’re tired of this debate, this piece will help you reframe the conversation – for the benefit of the horse, not our egos.
