Ashwa Pooja, the festival of the worship of the horse
Today was Ashwa Pooja, the festival of the worship of the horse. Ashwa Pooja happens on the ninth day of the Navratra festival, also...
Chetak, the most famous Marwari horse in the world
Our very own Luci, maybe a descendant of Chetak? The Marwari horse breed holds an important place in the heart of north Indian culture....
Why natural horsemanship is not the same thing as trick training
Working with a horse “at liberty” as it is called (i.e. without any tack, bridle/saddle or rope to control the horse) both on the ground...
The legend of the Marwari horse
About one thousand years ago, a ship carrying exceptionally beautiful Arabian stallions sunk near the Indian west coast. The strongest...
Our journey with telepathic animal communication
As natural horsemanship trainers, we tend to define “animal communication” as body language. Recently, however, someone suggested we...
Why are horses so fragile?
While this question could come as a surprise for the non-initiated, anyone who has spent time on or around horses will know horses are...
10 ways horses teach you team spirit
Horses are gregarious animals who live in herds. While they need a leader, they operate most of the time as a team. Their ability to work...
Horse Play
horseplay: rough, boisterous play. "this ridiculous horseplay has gone far enough" synonyms:fooling around, foolish behaviour, clowning,...
How do horses ‘feel’ people?
You've probably heard people say 'horses can smell your fear' or that horses have the special ability to read and feel our emotion....
10 things horses taught me about leadership
Horses are remarkable for all sorts of reasons. They carried us to war, help us grow our food, jump around obstacles and run after a ball...