Meet Our Wonderful New Trainer and Coach Jen!
Jen Davy is a well-known trainer and coach in our area and we are thrilled to have her join the Life with Horses team. After meeting Jen in May I knew immediately she would be […]
The Prince Consort Hotel – Team Building Day!
Wow! What an amazing morning we had with the guys from The Prince Consort Hotel. As huge supporters of Life with Horses we couldn’t wait to get them out to Timbertops Park and show them the […]
Why thoroughbreds?
Thoroughbred, to mean a horse, was first used around the turn of the 19th Century. A good quality thoroughbred is very dependent on the eye of the beholder. The general rule of thumb is, they […]
Herd Behaviour
Anthropomorphism: the attribution of human characteristics or behaviours to an animal or object. When a horse reacts around us whether a bite, kick or buck we are likely to assume what we think happened rather […]
Horse Communication – Part 2
The mistake humans commonly make when working with horses is that we believe they understand us and mirror our behaviour – this is a yes and no situation. We also try to be the boss, […]
Horse Communication – Part 1
Do you understand what your horse is communicating to you and other horses? Let us breakdown communication with horses and humans, there are two areas: Horses communicating to other horses and humans. How humans communicate […]