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Tips for Selecting the Perfect Dressage Saddle
Finding the right dressage saddle for your horse is crucial for any horse owner. A proper fit will not only enhance your riding...
Laura
Mar 234 min read
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Develop a More Secure Leg Position
Are you constantly losing your stirrups? Do you feel like your legs and feet are bouncing all over the place? Read this!
Laura
Mar 162 min read
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How to Ride a Better Canter Transition
I'm convinced canter transitions are one of the most difficult and most under-rated things we do as horse/rider teams. Especially the...
Laura
Mar 93 min read
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Uncovering the Impact of Hoof Care on Equine Performance: A Surprising Perspective
What kind of riding do you like to do with your horse? Maybe you ride hunters or jumpers... or are you a western rider? Reining, maybe?...
Laura
Mar 25 min read
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Unraveling the Mysteries of Equine Behavior: A Closer Look Through Dressage Training
Understanding equine behavior is vital for anyone passionate about horses. Whether you are a novice rider or an experienced horse owner,...
Laura
Feb 234 min read
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How to Decode Equine Body Language: Understanding Signals for Effective Communication
Understanding the body language of horses is crucial for anyone involved with these amazing creatures. Communication with horses isn't...
Laura
Feb 175 min read
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January 2025 Team Recap
At the beginning of the year, I posted a fun challenge for my fellow horse folk: This January --> Start with an empty jar. Every week,...
Laura
Feb 52 min read
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Air Quality and Your Horse
What a week it has been in Los Angeles... and we're still not out of the woods! Whether you were directly impacted by these fires or not,...
Laura
Jan 202 min read
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Can My Quarter Horse Do Dressage?
Can I do dressage with my Quarter Horse? Well, of course you can! Yes, Laura... I've read your blog posts and heard everyone else's...
Laura
Dec 31, 20243 min read
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Going in Circles
The 20 meter circle is a simple yet crucial training tool that helps improve your horse's suppleness, flexibility, balance, and strength.
Laura
Nov 16, 20242 min read
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What to Expect When You're Horse Shopping - The Vet Check
So you're shopping for a new horse... and after kissing many frogs you think you've FINALLY found your Prince Charming! (Or Princess - we...
Laura
Oct 8, 20242 min read
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What to Expect When You're Horse Shopping
Shopping! I don't know many ladies who truly hate shopping... And shopping for a new horse?! Does it get any better?! But for a much...
Laura
Jul 2, 20244 min read
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What Makes "Good" Footing? My Answer May Surprise You!
Alright... before my babes at high performance facilities come at me for where this post is going, please know - this post is not for you....
Laura
Jun 18, 20244 min read
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Let's Learn: All About Fly Spray
It's officially summer! And you know what that means - Yes, longer days and warmer weather... but with that we also have flies! All the...
Laura
Jun 7, 20242 min read
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Closing the Communication Gap
Nearly every training road block you run into with your horse is really just a gap in communication. In order to get past the road block,...
Laura
May 30, 20242 min read
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Can My Thoroughbred Do Dressage?
Can I do dressage with my Thoroughbred horse? Well, of course you can! Yes, Laura... I've read your blog posts and heard everyone else's...
Laura
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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Cavaletti Exercises to Improve Your Horse's Balance and Strength
Cavaletti - 8-10 foot long poles that are (usually) attached to cross-shaped stands on both sides. This cross shape allows the height of...
Laura
Apr 14, 20243 min read
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Should I Practice My Dressage Test Before a Show?
Ask any dressage person if you should practice your test before the horse show and you'll get a mixed bag of answers. Many folks,...
Laura
Apr 2, 20243 min read
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Let's Learn! Protecting Your Horse's Legs During Exercise
Today is the first day of spring! Yay! I'm so excited for longer days and warmer weather. You know what that means? Let's ride! When...
Laura
Mar 19, 20244 min read
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But My Horse Isn't a Dressage Horse... Can We Really Do Dressage?
As a trainer and coach, I am surprised by how often prospective clients ask, "Dressage is so beautiful. I'd love to try it one day, but...
Laura
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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