I often hear clients say, “I am not a creative person,” or some other variation of that sentence with a similar meaning. This has become a source of amusement for me. When I hear these statements the detective in me emerges and I become curious to find the creative side within that person. Every single [...]
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A little while ago I began a series of articles with one entitled “Primum non nocere – Do no harm”. The aim of this series is to re-evaluate what we’re doing with horses. This way each person can have the information they need to decide whether or not they want to continue in a traditional [...]
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This DVD is designed to awaken your senses enabling you to be truly present and to put you in the right state of mind before you start work with your horse. Through appreciation of the world of horses by viewing this DVD and having a heart-felt connection with your horse, you will strengthen your relationship. [...]
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KAOGI – When I bought Kaogi, he was approximately 4 years old. Unfortunately, numerous farmers had already covered mares by Kaogi as they decided to make him a breeder. Looking at Kaogi any fool could say that he was not well put together, badly-developed, with angular movements and dystrophied muscles of the neck, shoulders, and [...]
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I can surely say that even if we use the most serious approach in choosing our horses, even if we put an incredible amount of reliance on the hippological, veterinary, behavioral and bio expertise advice, the “main” horses in our lives are not “chosen”, they just “happen”. This rule applies even when we must choose [...]
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Inspiration It has been almost twenty years since the first research was done to study the hooves of mustangs living in the US. This research shed light on what is possible for domestic horses to achieve if given the correct environmental inputs – beautiful healthy hooves capable of covering many miles a day over the [...]
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As every one knows, I had an unusual life growing up in the desert with horses. Our horses were able to run free most of the day in a herd and go where they wished. They were loose and there were no fences to keep them in from doing exactly what they wanted to do. [...]
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In part one we discussed the sensation of a saddle with a rider on a horse’s back and some of the damage this can cause. In part two we will continue that discussion as it relates to NHE and what we have learned through our research. CONFESSION Let’s frankly confess that the Nevzorov Haute [...]
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