Education issues: how to instill good manners in equine … croup?

Horses with bad manners pose a threat to all those who are close to them, and even to themselves. But how to fix the situation?

The advantage of a powerful rear for a horse is that one lightning strike with a hoof can end an argument with a mountain lion. Instantly. Unfortunately for us people, the result of such a blow, whether intentionally or not, can be disastrous.

An untrained horse interprets the actions of people (including forges) as a potential threat. Continue reading →