A client of mine called me for some advice on how to get her stallion to cross a bridge; a bridge that he was used to crossing. She housed the stallion in a barn at night and put him out in a field with his mares during the day. The mares came in with him [...]
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In part 2 we looked at the serious damage saddles can do to a horse’s back, based on scientific evidence. Now we will move on to the more physiological ramifications of riding with a saddle. WHAT CAN BE DONE? Is it possible to minimize uncomfortable (I do not even speak about painful) feelings of a [...]
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KFH talks about the remarkable PRE stallion Harmón and why his problems describe the being of so many horses of the world today A new video clip recently appeared on YouTube about Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling: “Introducing Impressive Harmón”. In this clip, we see Klaus working in a very surprising and remarkable way with [...]
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Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling reveals why he likes so much to ride without reins even though sometimes reins are better. Here you find his surprising answer. More and more people today are searching for more friendly ways of riding horses. Especially the Rollkur method and the use of reins has become a hot topic in this [...]
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This comes from Kim’s new DVD, which teaches you a new way of drawing horses based on feeling and flow rather than form and proportion.  
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