Walking with Prey Animals vs Walking with Predators

Walking with Prey Animals vs Walking with Predators

For the uninitiated, the contrast of walking with horses to taking a dog for a walk is as night is to day. It’s commonly understood that a horse is a prey animal and a dog is a natural predator. As such, horses are hardwired to run away fast upon sensing a perceived...
The Entitled Horse Rider vs The Grateful Rider

The Entitled Horse Rider vs The Grateful Rider

Oh if I had a dollar for every enquiry I receive from people wanting to go horse riding! Initially, giving my standard response “Thank you… our horses are offered as walking partners only, that is, on foot” I was eager to share with these budding riders the value of...