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Over 31 years horse training experience.
Start Under Saddle - Stop Biting, Rearing - Teach to Back on Ground
and Under Saddle - Teach to Lift Feet for You and Farrier - Teach to Self-load on Trailer - Stop Buck (won't have to
lunge before riding to get buck out) - Teach Respect for Human Space - Teach Owner how to Worm - Teach Acceptance
of Bridle - Teach to Accept Clipping
AND MORE
These training methods will work on any horse -- EVEN YOURS
* Training
- 6 months to 1 year: establish respect
on ground; usually have under saddle within 30 days. Six-month-old not ridden. One-year-old rideable in controlled
setting for SHORT periods with light-weight rider. De-sensitize to lots
of stimuli (balloons, tarps, flying trash, waving seasonal flags, children running around, noises, rain coats, cracking of
whip (simulates gun firing), etc.). Older horses also accepted for training.
- 1 to 2 year old: Establish
respect on ground. Start or refresh under saddle. Install engine and brakes. Install steering wheel. De-sensitize to lots of stimuli (same as above). Make
trail safe. Free-jump over cavellettis, small jumps and small coops, for trail safety and in preparation for English
disciplines. Usually have under saddle within 30 days. Older horses also accepted for the same.
* Re-Training
- Time required depends on the horse and the problem.
* For Training Costs Call:540-341-7507 or Mobile:
703-501-8955
* Contact: info@chesshorses.com for application forms.
* We encourage owner/rider participation.
Also see "Starting Under Saddle."
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