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Your Guide to Safe and Stress-Free Trailer Loading: Teach Your Horse to Load with Confidence
Planning afternoons out at clinics, competitions or trail rides and new adventures? You can picture how good it’s going to be, that view between your ...
Madelene Whitford
May 31, 2025
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Timing & horse training: it’s more than just quick reactions
Timing is more than fast reactions - it's knowing when to ask, pause, or quit. Learn how to build better timing from the ground up. ...
Madelene Whitford
May 19, 2025
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Groundwork Exercises to create trust
So you've been told to "do some groundwork to gain your horse's trust". But no one has actually told you what to do other than ...
Madelene Whitford
April 19, 2025
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The importance of whole horse transformations
Whole horse transformations must take into account the physical glow up AND the mental well-being of the horse.
Madelene Whitford
April 8, 2025
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Young horses in the winter
"Even lunging her, she goes crazy, kicks, rears and gets it all out of her system. It's kinda intimidating really. Do you have any suggestions ...
Madelene Whitford
February 15, 2025
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The curse of ‘pretty’ horses
The uncomfortable truth about the curse of 'pretty horses'.
Madelene Whitford
February 5, 2025
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“He bites and snakes his head when I get him out of the pasture or stall”
"My horse has a habit of pinning his ears, snaking his neck and biting when I approach him in the pasture or stall."
Madelene Whitford
January 11, 2025
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“What I do is for the horses yesterday, today and tomorrow. For the horses who taught me, teach me and will continue teaching me. For the horses who deserve people to know better, be better and do better. And for the horse who touched my soul, Quincy.”
- Maddy Whitford
Whitford Equestrian
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