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Good behavior of horses is necessary in order for horse riders to be able to get the most out of these animals. Discover how to train horses with help from an equestrian and horse riding coach in this free video series on horse training.

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  1. Knowing how to repel horses can be a useful tool if a person is crowded by a horse or having their personal space infiltrated. Discover how to move a horse back by stepping towards them and waving the hands with help from an equestrian and horse riding coach in this free video on horse training.

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  2. Most horses tend to stop growing around the age of 4, although they can occasionally keep growing for a couple more years. Avoid giving a horse under age 4 strenuous work with help from an equestrian and horse riding coach in this free video on horse training.

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  3. If a horse has a biting problem, it's important to consistently reprimand the horse after every time it bites. Avoid giving hand treats to a horse with a biting problem with help from an equestrian and horse riding coach in this free video on horse training.

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  4. In order to make a horse go faster, a horse rider can close their legs and give the horse a squeeze. Do canter to get a horse to run faster with help from an equestrian and horse riding coach in this free video on horse training.

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Man has enjoyed a unique relationship with the horses on this planet. Horses have carried us into battle, brave and without fear. They’ve helped us travel over long stretches of terrain. In some parts of the world, they still pull our farmer’s plows and carry our loads. They’ve been indispensable in herding and driving our cattle. The police have mounted horse patrols for crowd control situations in urban environments. No question, horses have proven to be well-suited for human life, expressing qualities of loyalty and bravery, responding to commands and usually having a calm, docile demeanor. In this free video series, an equestrian and horse riding coach provides advice for training horses. Discover how to repel horses, how to stop a horse from biting and how to make a horse run faster. With these tips on caring for equines, every horse owner will see an improvement in the behavior of these beautiful creatures.

 
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Mara Keith-Hunter Mara Keith-Hunter is a lifelong equestrian and head coach for the Hampshire College equestrian team. She rode in the Intercollegiate National Horse Show for both the University of Findlay and the University of Massachusetts on their English equestrian teams. Keith-Hunter received an associates degree in equine studies at the University of Findlay and a bachelor’s degree in equine business management at the University of Massachusetts. Part of the University of Findlay reserve national team two years in a row, Keith-Hunter individually earned both champion and reserve champion honors. Currently she teaches riding lessons and trains horses at Sycamore Stables in Amherst, Massachusetts.dkdk

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