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.

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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: 103

Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership
Podcast Episodes
Tying Up a Horse: How to Educate them for this [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:54
There are many ways to teach a horse to tie up. Mark Langley takes us through how to educate your horse to understand rope pressure and tying up - reducing accidents and trauma associated with tying up. Listen for some g…
Stopping the Buck in a Canter Transition [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:28
In this episode, Mark Langley tackles a variety of horse training challenges, from managing a horse that bucks during canter transitions to addressing anxiety in tight spaces. Discover practical tips for improving your h…
The Common Triggers for Stress [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:15
Join us as Mark Langley delves into the world of equine anxiety and connection. Discover how understanding a horse's natural instincts can transform training methods and build trust. Whether it's the subtle cues of anxie…
What Mark's Clinics are about [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:54
Mark Langley is one of Australia's most popular horse clinicians. His remarkable training techniques are at the forefront of emotive horsemanship. He has helped many thousands of horses; shedding light on how to solve pr…
Tips for picking up a horse's back feet + more [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:06
This episode is packed with tips to help every horse owner overcome some common problems with horses. Mark and Jenny delve into: crib biting be cured?; helping a mare who goes down in a float; tips for picking up the bac…
Common problems Under Saddle & Strategies to fix them [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:23
In this episode, we explore effective strategies for enhancing horse handling and riding techniques. Jenny and Mark discuss common challenges such as achieving the correct canter lead, thinking into lateral movement; add…
Why is it that horses get less anxious when you step off them? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:39
Join us this week as we delve into the complexities of managing anxiety in horses during trail rides. Jenny and Mark explore the reasons behind horse anxiety under saddle on a trail ride and share practical strategies to…
Which is better: lunging or long reining? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:44
Join us in this episode as we explore the differences between lunging and long reining. Mark discusses the benefits and challenges of each method, offering insights into when and how to use them effectively. Whether you'…
Looking into Freeze in Horses - how to fix it [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:02
In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the freeze response in horses, exploring both tactile and visual triggers. Mark shares insights on how to address these responses by focusing on the horse's ability to c…
How the Eyes on a Horse Respond Differently on Different Sides [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:49
Unlock the mysteries of how horses see the world and what it means for their behaviour. In this episode, Mark and Jenny dive deep into the fascinating differences between a horse’s confident and guarded eye, sharing real…