...X-rays clearly showed a broken bone. When I got home, Scooter immediately set to work. He made sure that I stayed quietly on the couch while I wore a... A Break In StrideSeptember 8, 2017 by Terry Golson
...and immediately my brain kicked in and I was wide awake. I thought about what I’d say. Rewrote it in my head. Hashed out phrases. Went to my computer. Wrote... I Won!May 7, 2020 by Terry Golson
...from competitions. In 2013 I bought a green horse. He needed dressage to improve his balance and athleticism. Under saddle, I combine traditional dressage with positive reinforcement techniques. This approach... Training MethodologyMay 24, 2015 by Terry Golson
...Yesterday I thought I’d free-lunge Tonka to get a video of the head bobbing. Tonka was so lame the day before that I figured he’d slowly trot around while I... Lame in the Front LeftSeptember 5, 2021 by Terry Golson
...to get there. Like over-protected and micro-managed children, they become compliant, but have no ability to deal with anything that occurs off script. Many owners like passive horses! Having compliant... The Resilient HorseMarch 12, 2018 by Terry Golson
Steve often comes to my lessons to take photos or video. It’s great to have a record of our progress. But for someone like me who is self-critical and analyzes... What the Ears SayMarch 19, 2021 by Terry Golson
... The pump keeps going year round, providing oxygen and keeping the cave free from ice. Look from a certain angle and you can see the Beast waiting out the... Little Pond Farm FacesDecember 20, 2017 by Terry Golson
...about stereotypies. The physiology behind them is not simplistic! The options of how to alleviate these behaviors is also not simplistic. Dr. Haug compiled the current research to share... IAABC Conference ConversationsApril 8, 2019 by Terry Golson
...him to be able to open his mouth – it’s one way that he communicates to me how he feels. When he does chomp the bit, I change up how... When A Low Score Is A WinJuly 9, 2019 by Terry Golson