...keep my friendlier tone. I’ve also had an editor immensely improve my writing by changing one word in an opening sentence. I respect the craft of writing and work hard... Words MatterOctober 30, 2015 by Terry Golson
...tail to comb out and knots to untangle. I start from the bottom and use a big comb so as to pull out as few hairs as possible. Then,... Horse GroomingOctober 4, 2015 by Terry Golson
...from show behavior that some people label as aggressive or dominant, but is actually resource guarding. Instead of drinking being an enjoyable and relaxed activity that friends do together, it... Affiliative Behavior (or, Let’s Drink Together!)May 6, 2016 by Terry Golson
...lives out 24/7, has free-choice hay and is ridden almost daily. What he doesn’t have is an equine companion. Although horses are herd animals and it’s best to have them... Safely Introducing HorsesSeptember 27, 2016 by Terry Golson
...them. Still, this isn’t exactly a welcoming countenance. But Marty McGee Bennett is thoroughly comfortable around these animals and she guided us through how to approach (sideways!) and work... Alpaca and Llama TrainingNovember 14, 2016 by Terry Golson
...communication that happens during those long sessions of brushing. But I also love seeing a tail filled with shavings because this tells me that my horse is healthy. It... Shavings in the TailDecember 8, 2016 by Terry Golson
...there are frogs. So far, though, they’ve stayed in the water and haven’t scared my horse. https://cooperativehorse.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/IMG_8025.mp4 What seemingly silly thing worries your horse? Tell me in the comments!... Trail TadpolesJuly 24, 2021 by Terry Golson
Michelle McMillen Oooh, I'm partial to red as an accent with black and white! Gin You are right, it's actually never nothing, the problem is we can't differentiate what actually... Tonka Knows More Than Me (continued…)September 17, 2019 by Terry Golson
...he decides that it’s my turn to be sentinel. https://cooperativehorse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/IMG_3885.mp4 Moments of calm trust and companionship are deeply gratifying for both of us. It’s an alien world out there... Be the SentinelMay 18, 2020 by Terry Golson