Ross Jacobs November 28, 2025 Pressure THE TIMING OF RELEASE OF PRESSURE Ross Jacobs November 28, 2025 Pressure Let's now talk about the timing of the release.
Ross Jacobs October 28, 2025 Training WHAT IS THE PURPOSE? Ross Jacobs October 28, 2025 Training But when we ride in an arena, on a trail, or anywhere, horses don’t often have a sense of purpose for why we ask them to do something.
Ross Jacobs August 25, 2025 Behaviour WHAT MOTIVATES A HORSE? Ross Jacobs August 25, 2025 Behaviour So my question is, do horses behave as we want because of the promise of comfort or the fear of discomfort if they don’t yield?
Ross Jacobs June 27, 2025 Training WHAT IS HORSE TRAINING? Ross Jacobs June 27, 2025 Training Wikipedia states, “Horse training refers to a variety of practices that teach horses to perform certain behaviors when asked to do so by humans.”
Ross Jacobs April 8, 2025 Horsemanship THERE IS ONLY ONE JOB.... Ross Jacobs April 8, 2025 Horsemanship Horse people have only one job. And horses have only one job. It’s the most important job and it's the job that supersedes all other jobs. Nothing is more important when it comes to training.
Ross Jacobs February 17, 2025 Training BALANCING THE SCALES Ross Jacobs February 17, 2025 Training Today I want to discuss the term “balance” and what it means in the context of training and horsemanship.