How to Encourage Your Horse to "Get Connected"

Newsdate: Wed, 18 May 2011 - 02:26 pm
Location: LAS VEGAS, Nevada

In this beautiful new how-to video, Master Horseman/Classical Dressage Trainer Will Faerber demonstrates how to encourage your horse to raise its back, engage its hind end and "get connected." Will shows how to do stretching exercises to help your horse seek contact with the bit, raise its back, relax, become rhythmic, and "step under" thereby creating the start of proper collection.

Will and partner Karen Loshbaugh, along with Joanna Robson, DVM, and Master Saddler Jochen Schleese, have teamed up to start the H.I.P.P.O.H. Foundation (Horse Industry Professionals Protecting Our Horses), an organization whose mission is to empower horse owners through education, training and treatment which will help keep their horses safe, sound, sane and pain free. H.I.P.P.O.H.

Symposiums are lectures/demo’s on proper saddle fit, correct foundation training and whole horse wellness solutions designed to restore dignity to all horses. For information on H.I.P.P.O.H. Masterclass Symposiums, visit www.hippohfoundation.info/ or contact Will Faerber at www.art2ride.com/

BAEN is proud to partner with EquestrianLife.com to share high-quality video content. Look for BAEN’s 2 Minute How-To videos on Equestrian Life’s home page www.equestrianlife.com.

About the Author

Flossie Sellers

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As an animal lover since childhood, Flossie was delighted when Mark, the CEO and developer of EquiMed asked her to join his team of contributors.

She enrolled in My Horse University at Michigan State and completed a number of courses in everything related to horse health, nutrition, diseases and conditions, medications, hoof and dental care, barn safety, and first aid.

Staying up-to-date on the latest developments in horse care and equine health is now a habit, and she enjoys sharing a wealth of information with horse owners everywhere.

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