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2012 Working Student Programs - General Assistant and Ranch Hand Horsemanship Apprentices

 

 

Master Horsemanship Series Part 1 - 6 DVDs Stages 1-5 & Bonus DVD Read More

 

 

The Horse Ranch is hiring! Office Assistant
 

 

 

High & Wild Wilderness Adventures - The 2012 dates are set! Read More

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Natural Horsemanship Articles by Glenn Stewart

We are pleased to announce Glenn and Horses All Magazine will be bring articles to you each month in 2012!  And, we've added a special twist for you!  Every month, starting in January, the article will be supplemented by video clips on our website, right here in the Articles section.  We are going to give you a visual to go with the words!

How Young is Too Young? Colt Starting with Glenn Stewart Natural Horsemanship

What is Your Horse - Pet, Partner, Couch Potato or Athlete? January 2012

 

Does Your Horse Seek Your Approval?

Does Your Horse Seek Your Approval?

In the above picture, by way of interests sake, this horse is most definitely not seeking my approval.  He is extremely wary, and ready to plant a hoof on my head at any second.  This indeed, is the very opposite of seeking approval.  In a way, for my own self preservation, I am seeking his, because depending on how he interprets what I'm doing, he will fight or flee.  The give and take in horse human relationships is very interesting.