Sunday, September 7, 2008
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ONLINE EXTRAS
> Visit Juli Thorson's Horse Talk Blog

> FAQs on Weanling Evaluation
Will that weanling's head get prettier as he grows? Will he ever outgrow the "uglies"? Is there an optimal time to buy a weanling? Team Horse & Rider's Robin Gollehon answers these and other frequently asked questions.
> Sally Swift Shows Us the Way
Sally Swift's body-awareness methods helped to change the face of riding instruction. Here's the story of Centered Riding's intrepid, innovative founder. By Jennifer Forsberg Meyer for Horse & Rider magazine.
> Teach Your Horse to Respect Your Personal Space
In Clinton Anderson's Problem-Solving Clinic in the September '08 issue of Horse & Rider, the trainer shows you how to get a fidgety horse to stand quietly on the lead line. Here, he demonstrates specifically how to back your horse out of your personal space. From the editors of Horse & Rider magazine.
> Video: Clinton Anderson on Lead Line Lightness
See just how light and responsive your horse can be on the lead line in this video from Team Horse & Rider member Clinton Anderson. From the editors of Horse & Rider magazine.
> Horse & Rider Mail Call Online
Each month, Horse & Rider readers voice their opinions about editorial content, industry issues and topics touching on their horse life. Here's a sampling of letters we received this month in response to a thought-provoking book, saddle straightness and much more.

IN SEPTEMBER'S ISSUE
Coming Next Month
  • Pros Share Their Horse Wreck Stories
  • Score Tack Treasures Online
  • Fun Arena Exercises
  • World Champion Sandy Collier's Core Training Secrets
  • Fix a Too-Fast, Strung-Out Jog
  • Pin Your Show Number on Just Right
  • How to Handle a Horse that Acts Up on the Trail
  • What Your Horse Wants in a Trailer

5 Ways to Untrain Your Reiner
Learn to avoid the common riding errors that will wear the "finish" off your well-broke reining horse.

Blanket Know-How
Demystify the process of horse-blanket-buying with our tested tips and guide to blanket lingo.

The Right One
Looking to buy or evaluate a weanling? These expert tips will guide you in finding a real gem.

Mind Readers
Is it possible for humans to speak telepathically with horses? We talk to a range of experts to find out.

ABCs for Teaching Tyke Riders
Part 2: Mount up and ride! Great tips for teaching the youngest tots to ride safely and happily.

Still Lame? Now What?
Does your horse need more than stall rest and ice? Our chart details the latest high-tech treatments.

Bob Avila's Winning Insights: How Low Can They Go?
Is the artificially low-headed fad in the reining pen here to stay? NRHA Futurity champ Bob Avila talks about it.

Clinton Anderson's Problem-Solving Clinic: 'Gotta Move!'
Is your horse fidgety on the lead line? Here's how to get him to stand still and respect your personal space.

Ask Team Horse & Rider: Teach Your Horse to Neck Rein
Cleve Wells shows you how, and explains why it's a good idea for your horse to have this skill.

Discover horse handling secrets from the pros!
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