Explaining the Unexpected in Horses

Explaining the Unexpected in Horses

Author: Mark Langley June 30, 2024 Duration: 21:51
Explanations + training tips from Horseman Mark Langley: this week - explaining the unexpected behaviours in horses: A previously shut down horse that now stops randomly and freezes; a competition horse that hops in the trot; and a horse that can’t keep a straight line. ­­­­­­Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. Improve your Effectiveness & Horsemanship Skills through Mark’s Online Training Membership: 7 day FREE trial https://www.marklangley.com.au/join Keep me Going: Leave me A Rating and Review Wherever You Listen To me

Ever find yourself wondering what your horse is really thinking, or feel like you're stuck in a cycle of the same training challenges? Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership digs into those questions with a focus on understanding, not just obedience. Hosted by Mark Langley, this podcast moves beyond standard commands and techniques to explore the psychology behind equine behavior. Each episode is built around real questions from horse owners, offering practical advice that prioritizes compassion and builds a genuine connection. You'll hear detailed discussions on common issues-from groundwork struggles to building trust under saddle-always steering clear of forceful or dominating methods. The aim is to influence the horse's mindset, creating solutions that last and fostering a true partnership built on mutual respect. Whether you're a family introducing kids to their first pony, a dedicated hobbyist, or someone simply passionate about animal education, this series provides thoughtful perspectives for anyone seeking a deeper, more successful relationship with their horse. Tune in for a conversation that redefines horsemanship, one thoughtful solution at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership
Podcast Episodes
Preparing Horses for Shows Without Creating Anxiety [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:15
In this episode, Jenny and I discuss how to prepare horses for shows, clinics and challenging environments without overwhelming them emotionally. We explore why exposure alone is not enough, and how horses need guidance,…
How Mastering Personal Space Can Reduce Nipping when being Led [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:39
Mark Langley—renowned for his emotive horse training—breaks down the steps to teach your horse personal space awareness, drastically reducing nipping when being led. In this episode, Mark shares practical strategies to h…
Does your horse try to back out of the trailer prematurely? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:00
Weekly horse training advice answering real questions with practical insights that offer a calm and considered approach to helping horses learn. This week: if your horse tries to back out of your trailer, perhaps when yo…
Empowering Riders: from basics to shows [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:19
Mark Langley horsemanship weekly podcast offering practical training tips for a variety of real situations. This week: Advice for under saddle: A new horse that refuses to go out of the gate; a mare that can get very hig…
Techniques that Build Trust: Helping a defensive Off the Track horse [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:38
Weekly podcast offering horse training advice with Mark Langley. Advice for an Off the Track mare who kicks and bites if asked to walk in a circle. She can also pin her ears back defensively with ground work. Listen to M…
Why horses freeze or get worried on trail and how to fix it [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:50
In this episode, Mark tackles the common problem of horses that lock up, freeze or panic at the sight of distant horses, cows, unfamiliar environments or even just the same old trail despite repeated exposure— the key to…
How to stop Mouthiness in horses & getting Forward [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:08
If you struggle to get your horses to move forward - whether under saddle or in long reins - Mark has some great training tips for more confident movement. Plus, Mark explains how to adapt these techniques for carriage h…