Series #1 General Horsemanship Tips

Heading out to the arena for a short workout. After all, I still have homework to do…. Don’t forget the ground work or you might end up there.   Working on suppling exercises. Time to exercise and get legged up for the summer events. A short basic horse workout.  Time to get back to my homework.

If you are someone who is starting to work and ride your horse after a long winter, there are some important things you need to remember as you get your horse back into shape for the summer riding season. Remember to establish yourself again as the one in charge and regain your horses respect.  Horses especially need to be reminded this if it has been awhile since you worked with your horse.  Horses are constantly…

I mentioned in a previous post that my daughter has always had a dream to train a horse and take it to show. She has done a lot of training sessions already but I didn’t post those because we were in process of switching to this new website.  Now, we will be posting some of those training sessions. It’s really important for your safety for your horse to stand still when you mount.   If…

The blog is now apart of joneslandandlivestock.com  so we will no longer be putting posts on the blogger (joneslandandlivestock.blogspot.com).  All new posts will be on this blog page of our new website. There are a few kinks to work out on this website still so we will hopefully have those ironed out in the next few days.  We also still have some pages to rebuild.   Our hope is that we now have in place…

First of all, to answer the question that is on everyone’s mind- Has Lake Hazel Suzee Que had her baby yet?  The answer is no.  Josh and I have to laugh about it because she has all the signs indicating she should  foal soon.  She was even diagnosed by the vet.  It sounds a lot like how we humans are- all the signs indicate it should be soon but then nothing!  Hah!  Well, we are just…