Horse Welfare, Laterality, Hair Whorls, Cognitive Bias “Old School” Breaking to Ride Part V:

Breaking” a horse to ride using the old-school approach is a challenging and often traumatic event in a young horse’s life. It sets the stage for the acceptance of its life spent under saddle. When forced early experiences compromise the horse’s relationship with the people and cause the maladaptive (abnormal) behaviors discussed earlier, breaking to […]