How the Horse Whisperer helped Horsewomen
“The alliance with man would forever be fragile – for the fear he’d struck into their hearts was too deep to be dislodged… Since that Neolithic moment when a horse […]
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Horses as healers: How, Why, When? by Dr Rosie Jones-McVey
Picture this. In North London, surprisingly close to skyscrapers, famous landmarks and tube stops, there is a hidden gem of green space and natural beauty. Horses graze amid oak trees […]
A report on the IH Equine Trainers Conference
The 2019 Intelligent Horsemanship Recommended Trainers meeting was an early IH highlight of the year. With In-House lectures and everyone sharing information there were many brilliant insights. One of our lectures was […]
A student’s view: The One who was Scared of Failing
It was a chance conversation with Kelly during a break in the horse psychology course held at her home in 2017 that got me in to doing the Stage 2. I had […]
What is it with Women and Horses? By Dr Rosie Jones-Mcvey
74% of the horse riding population in the UK are women. In fact, I was surprised the figure wasn’t higher. Almost all of my clients over the last 15 years […]
Thoughts from Kelly – if not now, when?
It seems to be true that the older you get the quicker the years go by and after another year full of demo and course organisation I look back and […]
The Bullying Culture that exists in some Stable Yards
Extract from Horse and Hound “It is not OK” by Eleanor Jones – 15th November 2018 Comments by Intelligent Horsemanship Recommended Trainer Dr Rosie Jones-McVey Rosie Jones McVey, who has just […]
7 Tips on Loading a ‘Problem Horse’ You May Not Have Heard Before
“My pony is not frightened of the trailer he’s just stubborn!” “My horse refuses to go in the horsebox to wind me up!” I’ve heard every reason possible for a […]
Why won’t my horse load in a trailer or horsebox?
Do you ever ask that question? Or, Why is my horse fearful or bargey? Why won’t my horse stand still for mounting or to be clipped? Or, Why does my […]