Rethinking Trailer Loading: Training an Anxious Horse

Trailer loading isn’t always about the trailer. It’s about how safe a horse feels when pressure shows up. In this two-part training series, I work with an anxious horse in real time, slowing everything down to rebuild trust, clarity, and willingness without force, tricks, or shortcuts.

Akila – Session 3

Starting an Untouched Colt https://youtu.be/Vn-_MXwo7rI In this episode, I take you inside the real, honest process of helping a young horse learn to relax, think, and trust – long before we ever ask for “training.” This session with Akila captures the heart of foundation training: slow steps, clear communication, and meeting a young horse exactlyContinueContinue reading “Akila – Session 3”

Sally & Freya – Session 6

Helping a Shutdown Horse https://youtu.be/wHFCuQ_da74 The first ride is never just about getting on. It’s the culmination of every groundwork step, every boundary clarified, and every moment of trust built along the way. In this episode, we reach that milestone with Sally, showing how patience and thoughtful preparation create a safer, calmer, and more connectedContinueContinue reading “Sally & Freya – Session 6”