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Reactive Horse?
Back and Neck Health Co-determine Suppleness or Resistance by Rivkah Roth DO DNM Does your horse show signs of resistance or evasive behavior? Even more so, has such behavior started after a change in its training routine, farrier work, saddle or rider? Signs that your horse has become reactive… Think about an issue within the Read more
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To Clinic or Not to Clinic
…poses a hot question by Rivkah Roth DO DNM The lure of an adrenaline rush and sharing social time away from home and amid a group of common goal- or challenge sharing co-riders is always tempting. Unfortunately, such weekend clinics often end up overriding what is good for a horse and/or its rider and lead Read more
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Are we still Breeding Rideable Horses?
by Rivkah Roth DO DNMfirst published 2023-05-23 on coachmetoo Riding horse breeding, from the mid-20th century until quite recently, has made huge advances. Larger, more angled shoulders and saddle positions, horses with a higher lower neck connection and a more refined and open jowl angle, all have contributed to bigger moving horses. However, in the Read more
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Collection
Beware of Training Programs Advertising “Collection” Training! by Rivkah Roth DO DNM first published 2021-06-21 on coachmetoo Anyone who advocates teaching collection will be apt to turn your horse into a mental and physical trainwreck. Collection is a R E S U L T of all the steps and stages of the Training Scale or Read more
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Correction Riding
An Advance Teaser from A to Z Insights for Riders, Trainers, and Coaches by Rivkah Roth DO DNMfirst published 2020-10-21 on coachmetoo Correction riding is a highly specialized, often thankless, branch of correct dressage training. It would be wonderful if we wouldn’t need it, but sadly, we see more and more need for good correction Read more
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Single-Jointed Snaffle Wisdom
Slowly Disappearing Knowledge by Rivkah Roth DO DNMfirst published 2021-05-06 on coachmetoo Bits come in all kinds of materials and shapes. Here we will only mention a few, perhaps less commonly considered aspects. Often the less experienced and less educated rider resorts to harsher bits for control. This is a highly misguided attitude. The bit Read more
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