Nov 25, 2010

The Secret to Breaking Horses: Start Your Foal with a Bridle of Trust

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Whether you are training a show horse or back yard pet, when you start training is as important as what you are training your horse to do. Many people wait until a horse is four or five years old to start training, suggesting that a horse is too physically immature to bear the weight of a human on their back before then. The argument has validity because horses do not physically mature until they are approximately seven years old.

However the longer you wait to start training, the harder it is to convince your horse that letting you ride him is a better idea than just hanging around and eating all day.

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