Category: Clinton Anderson Tips

I don’t encourage people to use a lot of voice commands, especially in the Fundamentals level of the Downunder Horsemanship Method. It’s far more important

All of my training sessions with my performance horses are about 30 to 40 minutes in length and follow a general outline: Warm-up Training Friendly

Question: When we’re doing rollbacks on the fence, my horse, Austin, a 4-year-old Appendix Quarter Horse, will stick his head over the fence rather than tucking

Question: We have a 5-year-old gelding that has been recently gelded. He has been through the Fundamentals groundwork and he did really well. If you ride

Question: I have an 8-year-old Quarter Horse mare that barely moves. She is cutting bred and is very athletic, but she drags her hind feet and

I stress the importance of being a confident rider at all three gaits – walk, trot and lope – because if you’re only comfortable at

The key to understanding how to fix a horse that is lazy and rears on the trail is to first understand that the problem is

In a perfect world, we all have a facility that meets our requirements to train our horses year-round. Reality is far from perfect, though. I’ve

It’s very normal in the beginning for a young horse to mouth and play with the bit when he’s first introduced to it. He’s just

The spin is something that’s difficult to teach horses because it’s very much like a seesaw. Every day, depending on the way the wind is