Taking Time to Provide a Release Point

Every horse owner, rider, and trainer goes through a similar process on their journey to better horsemanship. Some may be in a season where they are just looking for that one thing to add to their toolbox to maintain the high level that they are at, where others may be looking for a few tools to get their toolkit started. Regardless of where you’re at along this journey, many of us have the same struggle--finding enough time. When we rush through our training, we often fail to provide our horses with that critical release point that helps them learn and understand the responses we are asking for. On this episode, I am sharing some philosophies that help me maintain a realistic perspective and timeline with my training expectations so that I can be an asset to my horse's development process. Read the full show notes at philhaugenhorsemanship.com.