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Category: Task 43

Task 43: Wearing a Girth

Task 43: Wearing a Girth

There is no reason for a horse to be afraid of the girth. Introduce it in little steps and associate it with something the horse wants, such as midline belly scratches. Managing perception is the key.

Darwin was a USFS horse with a heart on his forehead.
By Patricia Barlow-Irickin saddle training, Task 43September 25, 2020September 25, 202055 WordsLeave a comment
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