Building Confidence in Nervous Horses on the Ground

Groundwork used to build confidence in a nervous horse through calm, consistent handling

For many anxious or uncertain horses, confidence is best rebuilt on the ground. Without a rider to balance, respond to, or worry about, the horse has more space to think. Groundwork is not about dominance or control. Done well, it is about clarity, predictability, and helping the horse learn that they can cope. This article … Read more