The Basics of Training a Horse

horse that can both direct rein and neck rein. Its also fun to teach your horse unique tricks and even nonhorse people enjoy watching horses perform them. Two simple tricks are giving hugs and kisses.
Note If your horse tends to be a bit mouthy and nips teaching a horse to give a kiss upon the cheek might not be safe so find an alternative that keeps the kisses away from the handlers face
Common Training and Behavior Problems
Behavior problems can stem from a number of different reasons. For instance theres no point in putting a tie down or martingale on a horse to solve something like head tossing when its mouth hurts because its teeth are too long and sharp.
The important thing when tackling any problem is to understand why the problem exists in the first place. Each of these problems is solvable with fair and consistent handling. Patience is key. And remember you can work with your training coach for safety.
What You Shouldnt Teach Your Horse
When your horse is misbehaving and youre a beginner rider it is wise to get advice from an experienced rider or a trainer. Some behaviors like rearing bucking and balking can be dangerous if you dont know how to deal with them. There are some things beginners just shouldnt attempt at least not alone.