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Natural Horsemanship - What is it? bhs horse care horse play horse training liberty natural horsemanship positive reinforcement riding lessons Jul 02, 2024

I was recently asked the question "What is Natural Horsemanship?" It's a great question and to be honest I think that it's starting to have two different meaning in the horse world. Meaning 1 refers to the Natural Horsemanship way of training, the use ofย  pressure and release techniques along with '...

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What's Love Got To Do With It? Jun 01, 2024

Whatโ€™s love got to do with it?

A question was recently raised by one of our members that really struck a chord with me. She asked โ€œDo horses really love us or is it just Stockholm Syndrome?โ€. Stockholm Syndrome is a theory that tries to explain why hostages sometimes develop a psychological bond wi...

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What Are We Missing? May 23, 2024
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I've often talked about how important spending time with your horse without agenda is. Those quiet, calm moments when we take the time to just 'be' with them in their own space and time. It's something that we teach and practice frequently.
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It has become clear over my life with hors...
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The Power Of Observation Apr 01, 2024
Happy Easter everyone. I hope you had a beautiful day yesterday. It truly felt like spring here so we headed out to the bay watch the dolphins playing ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿฌ
Spending time watching the wildlife here on the Ardnamurchan Peninsula is one of my favourite things to do. We learn so much through observ...
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