Why does my horse bite, nudge or headbutt me?

There seems to be a great divide in equine industry where one side things that connection work is hippy dippy rubbish that has handlers that are too soft creating confused horses that aren't able to function in society and the other side that has experienced effective use of connection training where the horses are safer, more reliable and able to consent work even though hard things are being asked on them. And we are on the side of equestrian history where connection is horse training is not only achievable but also so much more rewarding. Because if we wanted to work with horses mechanically, we would get motor bikes. Ready to start your journey as a holistic equestrian? Join our free webinar, "say yes to a happy, willing horse"

Join us for the last of 3 episodes with Dr Dana Rindermann. Together with her mares and her trainees they are totally into equine brain training.Dana loves cognitive training, scentwork and all kinds of discrimination tasks. Let's deep dive into concept learning and innovative horse training such as fetching and ⁠⁠cooperative care training⁠⁠. Dana does equine scentwork, mainly tracking and searching for objects.Dana is a vet and founder of ⁠⁠@okapi_training⁠⁠, a professional R+ horse trainer, book author of "Mach mich stark", AAT alumna and R+Expert and a total behaviour geek devoted to ⁠⁠clicker training⁠⁠ and PORTL.Want to work with Dana further?Follow along with the video trainings on socials:Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/equine_brain_training/⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/okapi_training/⁠⁠Facebook:⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/Okapitraining⁠⁠Check out the book (its in German) here:⁠⁠⁠Mach Mich Stark⁠⁠⁠The website here:⁠⁠https://www.okapi-training.de/⁠⁠Ready to start your journey as a holistic equestrian? Check out our free webinar: ⁠⁠Say yes to a happy willing horse⁠

Join us for the second of 3 episodes with Dr Dana Rindermann. Together with her mares and her trainees they are totally into equine brain training.Dana loves cognitive training, scentwork and all kinds of discrimination tasks. Let's deep dive into concept learning and innovative horse training such as fetching and ⁠cooperative care training⁠. Dana does equine scentwork, mainly tracking and searching for objects.Dana is a vet and founder of ⁠@okapi_training⁠, a professional R+ horse trainer, book author of "Mach mich stark", AAT alumna and R+Expert and a total behaviour geek devoted to ⁠clicker training⁠ and PORTL.Want to work with Dana further?Follow along with the video trainings on socials:Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/equine_brain_training/⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/okapi_training/⁠Facebook:⁠https://www.facebook.com/Okapitraining⁠Check out the book (its in German) here:⁠⁠Mach Mich Stark⁠⁠The website here:⁠https://www.okapi-training.de/⁠Ready to start your journey as a holistic equestrian? Check out our free webinar: ⁠Say yes to a happy willing horse

Join us for the first of 3 episodes with Dr Dana Rindermann. Together with her mares and her trainees they are totally into equine brain training.Dana loves cognitive training, scentwork and all kinds of discrimination tasks. Let's deep dive into concept learning and innovative horse training such as fetching and cooperative care training. Dana does equine scentwork, mainly tracking and searching for objects.Dana is a vet and founder of @okapi_training, a professional R+ horse trainer, book author of "Mach mich stark", AAT alumna and R+Expert and a total behaviour geek devoted to clicker training and PORTL.Want to work with Dana further?Follow along with the video trainings on socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equine_brain_training/https://www.instagram.com/okapi_training/Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/OkapitrainingCheck out the book (its in German) here:⁠Mach Mich Stark⁠The website here:https://www.okapi-training.de/Ready to start your journey as a holistic equestrian? Check out our free webinar: Say yes to a happy willing horse

Join us in this episode with Dr Andrew McLean from Equitation Science International as he shares with us some insight into what horses can and can't see and how it affects their behaviour. Andrew shares all sorts of valuable information about their colour spectrum, range of vision and transitions from light to dark environments.Jump over to Equitation Science International to see all of the valuable learning resources Andrew has put together. ⁠https://esi-education.com/shop/⁠Interested in a horse training qualification? Check out the diploma of equitation science⁠https://esi-education.com/courses/diploma/⁠Ready to start your journey as a holistic equestrian? Check out our free webinar ⁠https://www.equestrianmovement.com/sayyes⁠

Join us in this episode with Dr Andrew McLean from Equitation Science International as he shares with us some insight into what horses can and can't see and how it affects their behaviour. Andrew shares all sorts of valuable information about their colour spectrum, range of vision and transitions from light to dark environments.Jump over to Equitation Science International to see all of the valuable learning resources Andrew has put together. https://esi-education.com/shop/Interested in a horse training qualification? Check out the diploma of equitation sciencehttps://esi-education.com/courses/diploma/Ready to start your journey as a holistic equestrian? Check out our free webinar https://www.equestrianmovement.com/sayyes

Join us in this episode as Kerri digs into hind gut ulcers in horses: signs, symptoms, treatment and management. Kerri shares a complementary way to work with horses with ulcers in coordination with vet treatments. To work with Kerri, pop over to her website and shoot through and enquiry⁠https://www.vibrantanimalhealth.com.au/book-a-session⁠Or follow Kerri's work on facebook⁠https://www.facebook.com/vibrantanimalhealth/⁠Or instagram⁠https://www.instagram.com/vibrantlykerrie/⁠Ready to start your journey as a holistic equestrian? Join our free webinar⁠https://www.equestrianmovement.com/sayyes⁠

Join us in this episode as Kerri digs into stomach ulcers in horses: signs, symptoms, treatment and management. Kerri shares a complementary way to work with horses with ulcers in coordination with vet treatments. To work with Kerri, pop over to her website and shoot through and enquiryhttps://www.vibrantanimalhealth.com.au/book-a-sessionOr follow Kerri's work on facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/vibrantanimalhealth/Or instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/vibrantlykerrie/Ready to start your journey as a holistic equestrian? Join our free webinarhttps://www.equestrianmovement.com/sayyes

Our horses can do some pretty strange things sometimes that can be hard to understand why. Join us in this episode as we discuss some non verbal cues our horses show and how we can use it to build language and connection.Ready to start the journey as a holistic equestrian?Join us in our free webinar:https://www.equestrianmovement.com/sayyes

Have you been told to stop anthropomorphising your horse? Join us in this episode where we distinguish between helpful language to build a better connected and eager to participate horse and language that may drive the wedge of conflict between you and your horse deeper.Are you ready to start your journey as a holistic equestrian? Check out our free webinar: Say yes to a happy, healthy horse.https://www.equestrianmovement.com/sayyes