Samantha Salomon Horsemanship

Hard to Catch Horses


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Question of the Day: Can you give tips for catching horses that are hard to catch?

In this episode, we begin catching from outside the enclosure by first getting ourselves centered and in the proper mindset in order to convey the most calm to the horse. We adjust our breathing, our body position and our intent. Then, when we feel ready, we enter the area and get the horse's attention before approaching. If the horse leaves, we follow, but we don't add extra pressure. We work to catch their curiosity and draw them in by releasing for what we want. The episode ends with a description of the easiest way to put on the halter. 

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Samantha Salomon HorsemanshipBy Samantha Salomon