Rescue and Abused Horses, Building Trust, Confidence and a Bond
When you rescue a horse you are saving the horses life. As sad as it is these horses are coming from abuse, neglect, and abandonment situations. These horses are going to have issues, triggers, and haunting memories from the past. In my horse training videos I will teach you step by step how to teach your horse to trust, have confidence and build a bond with you by building new memories. You can't change the horses past but you can change the horses future
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Muscle Memory, Finding the root cause to behavior issues (Ground Exercise)*
Muscle Memory can cause behavior issues. In this video with this horse he was abused by his prior owners. When his new owners bought him he was very skinny, in pain, and scared. After putting weight on him and getting him out of pain he had a bucking issue. He would buck when he thought the worst...
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Abused Horses, Building New Muscle Memories (Ground Exercises)*
Abuse is a horrible thing for horses, animals and people to have to go through. In this video I will start going over how to help your horse over come his or hers past by building new muscle memories with trust, confidence, and building a strong bond.
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Changing The Horses Life is Saving The Horses Life (Ground Exercise)*
When you rescue a horse from a kill pen or a abandon facility as sad as it is these horses are going to come with issues from their past abuse. In this video I will show you how to help the horse overcome their past and start rebuilding new muscle memory.
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Working with the abused horse (Ground Exercses)*
The Abused Horse
a. Abuse horses are a painful sight as it has to be imaginable to even think about abusing horses let alone any animal, person, or child. This video show you another way you can bring an abused horse back to trust again using these exercises.
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Building Confidence in the Rescue Horse (Ground Exrecise)*
In this video I will show you how to start gaining the confidence of a kill pen rescue horse. This exercise is also good for horse that have a lot of fear or that have been abused in the past.
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Building Confidence with the Resuce Horse (Ground Exercise)*
Rescue Horses
a. As sad as it may be there is always a reason why horses end up at a rescue and most of the time it is because of abuse or a problem the horse has and people have given up on the horse. Horse Rescues take these horses on and find new homes for them with people who are willing to... -
Building A Bond with the Kill Pen Rescue Horse (Ground Exercise)*
This is Part 2 to building confidence and a strong bond with the kill pen rescue horse. I am going to show you step by step how to go about gaining the trust and confidence with the rescue horse.
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Rescuing The Kill Pen Horse (Ground Exercise)*
In this video this mare does not want her head touched and she is very stand offish, I will go over how to regain her confidence and start building a true partinship
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Defensive Aggression Behavior (Ground Exercises Part 2)*
In this video as I have mention before this stallion was abused to the point to where he started becoming aggressive towards people. To start off with if you have a horse that is in the situation be careful. I do go over step by step on how to gain the horse confidence and trust but it can be dan...
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Defensive Aggression in Abused Horses (Part 1 Ground Exercises)*
Defensive Aggression Behavior With Abused Horses
From Being Calm Defensive Aggression Behavior Taking FlightDefensive Aggression can be a physical or an emotional response. It is an act of aggression in a way of being defensive caused from...
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Restarting The Horse With A Hard, Gut-Wrenching, And Unknown Past *
Restarting the rescue horse is a step by step training process. When we get rescue horses most of the time they have a unknown past so we must take our time and see what the horses know and doesn't know along with building the horses confidence, trust and building a bond. In this video I will go ...
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Part 2, Restarting The Rescue Horse With A Hard, Gut-Wrenching And Unknown Past
In part 2 of restarting the rescue horse we go into stretching, flexing and disengaging the horses hips and as we peel back the layers and listen to the horse we will know what to work on. To watch the full video along with 300 other horse training videos step by step with easy to follow method s...
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Depression In Rescue Horse From Abuse, Building New Memories*
Even when abused horses go to new and good caring homes the memories still remain from the past abuse, In this video I will go over some simple exercises to start helping abused horses begin to bond, trust and have confidence again.
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Mike Hughes Talks in Depth About Bonding Trust and Confidence With Rescue Horses
This Video was meant as an update about Dakoda over coming his past neglect and abuse but I ended up really talking in depth about building trust, confidence and a bond with rescue horses. The video is about 15 minutes long and I hope you watch the whole video and please leave your comments. To l...
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Beat and Abused, Recovering With Confidence (Ground Exercises)*
In this video I will start going through the steps in rebuilding the horses confidence that has been beat and abused by people.
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Beat and Abused, Recovering With Confidence Part 2
In this video I will go over the steps to teach this mare how to start taking steps toward me and to start accepting touch
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Working Horses with a Questionable Past
When rescuing a horse we often have to help the horse rebuild the confidence and trust. Most of these horses have horrible past and need help being calm and comfortable around people. In video I will show you step by step how to start getting a rescues horse to start trusting again
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Working With Sensitive Defensive Rescue Horses
In episode 1 I will go over working ground exercises with the sensitive defensive rescue horse in regaining her trust from her past mishandling
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Helping an Aggressive Rescue Horse
No fault of the horse but when some horses go through abuse they become aggressive thinking anyone that is around them is going to hurt them. In this video I am going to go over how to start rebuilding the trust and confidence in Bella
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Rescue Horses With Food Aggression Issues
In this video i will go through the steps it takes to help Rescue Horses over come their food aggression
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Hard to Halter Rescue Horses
When rescue horses become hard to halter we have to go in the steps it takes to build the confidence and trust in people again
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Rescue Horses, Where to Start
This video shows a good way to get started with rescue horses