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Category Archives: Horsemanship Ground

Helping a Horse with Medical Prep

Horsemanship GroundBy Ashley BoswellAugust 9, 2021

Helping a horse prepare for medical treatments and care increases their confidence and prepares them emotionally and mentally. Taking small steps toward the goal builds their trust. This ground horsemanship activity can be a perfect example for a human participant struggling to trust God in a specific area of their life. 

Sideways

Horsemanship GroundBy Ashley BoswellJanuary 18, 2021

Teaching a horse to go sideways has many physical, emotional, mental and practical benefits. Sideways helps the horse and human transform their life by the renewing of their mind.

Teaching A Horse to “Hold” or Stand Still

Horsemanship GroundBy Ashley BoswellNovember 23, 2020

Teaching a horse to stand still and “hold” increases their patience, trust in you and can provide peace and comfort for them. Waiting on the Lord teaches us similar skills.

Trailer Loading – Part 4

Horsemanship GroundBy Ashley BoswellSeptember 26, 2020

A horse doesn’t naturally want to get on a trailer. Teaching them to have confidence while loading is similar to training our hearts to seek Christ.

Trailer Loading Inspiration

Horsemanship GroundBy Ashley BoswellSeptember 26, 2020

Some inspiration for your trailer loading goals!

Trailer Loading – Part 3

Horsemanship GroundBy Ashley BoswellSeptember 26, 2020

A horse doesn’t naturally want to get on a trailer. Teaching them to have confidence while loading is similar to training our hearts to seek Christ.

Trailer Loading – Part 2

Horsemanship GroundBy Ashley BoswellSeptember 25, 2020

A horse doesn’t naturally want to get on a trailer. Teaching them to have confidence while loading is similar to training our hearts to seek Christ.

Trailer Loading – Part 1

Horsemanship GroundBy Ashley BoswellSeptember 25, 2020

A horse doesn’t naturally want to get on a trailer. Teaching them to have confidence while loading is similar to training our hearts to seek Christ.

Preparation for the Start Button

Horsemanship GroundBy Ashley BoswellJuly 16, 2020

Preparing a horse for the Start Button is a great way to help the horse have a choice in behaviors. 

Stop Treat Mugging / Boundaries

Horsemanship GroundBy Ashley BoswellJuly 16, 2020

Teaching a horse to understand how to receive positive reinforcement while respecting boundaries and personal space.

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