How to Ride a Horse Bareback (Without a Saddle)
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How to Ride a Horse Bareback (Without a Saddle)

Before the invention of the horse saddle by the Sarmatians in 365 AD, people used to ride their horses bareback. Few people do this nowadays, as using a saddle brings with it a generous advantage set, including improved stability, security, and comfort for both the rider and horse. Still, if you do find yourself in…

Breaking a Horse vs Gentling It: What’s the Difference?

Breaking a Horse vs Gentling It: What’s the Difference?

While certainly not as popular as it was back in the day, breaking a horse is still considered a valid training method. If you ask me, it’s a lazy approach to forming a relationship with an equine, and it definitely should be frowned upon in our modern times. But what is the difference between breaking…

How to Handle a Horse That Bites People

How to Handle a Horse That Bites People

Horses bite people sometimes, and they even bite other animals, but fortunately, this behavior can be corrected in a few easy steps. However, before taking any action to prevent your horse from biting, it’s important to understand why horses bite in the first place. Today, we’ll take a deeper dive into a horse’s behavioral patterns…