Training for Calm Responses: Helping Horses Stay Relaxed and Focused

white horse standing calmly during relaxed training session

Many training issues don’t come from a lack of ability — they come from tension. A tense horse struggles to listen, learn, and respond calmly, no matter how good the training plan is. Calmness isn’t something horses either have or don’t have. It’s a trained response, built through consistency, clarity, and thoughtful handling. When training … Read more