Category: Horsemanship Tips and Techniques

• A Clinic with Jeff Sanders at Cavvietta Quarter Horse and Cattle Company

  Cavvietta Quarter Horse & Cattle Company hosted a 4-day clinic with Jeff Sanders focused on horsemanship, garrocha, and cattle work, emphasizing the biomechanical connection between riders and horses.

  Mary

  December 19, 2025

  Campfire Stories, Current Adventures, Horsemanship Tips and Techniques, Lifestyle

  #clinic, #cowboy, #garrocha, #horsemanship, #vaquero, #workingequestrian, Equestrian, Equine, Hackamore, Horse

• Hobble Training: A Potentially Life-saving Skill

  Horses have a knack for getting their legs inevitably caught in something, which usually leads to thrashing, bolting, and injury. Training a horse to wear hobbles can often translate to handling situations in the pasture or around the farm much more calmly than you’d expect. Hobble training can have a bad reputation, depending on who…

  Mary

  September 29, 2023

  Horsemanship Tips and Techniques

  colt starting, Cowboy, Equine, hobble, Horse, Horsemanship, rope, safety

• What Halter Should I Use? Halter Science and Mechanics

  Halters are a necessity when owning horses, if nothing else to use in an emergency. There’s some old superstition involved, too-I was taught you never ship a horse without a halter from your property. The question is, does the type of halter matter?  There are many styles and materials of halters. Rope halters, breakaway halters,…

  Mary

  September 2, 2022

  Buying Guides and Reviews, Equestrian Essentials, Horsemanship Tips and Techniques

  breakaway halter, halter, Horse, nylon halter, rope halter, safety, tieing