Correcting a Horse’s Problematic Behavior at Feeding Time

0222_02

If your horse turns into a bully when you bring feed into his stall or pasture, you don’t need to be told you’re putting yourself in a dangerous situation. Horses that are aggressive around food get pinny-eared and kick out, strike and even run people over. It’s behavior that’s not only dangerous but life-threatening.

You can correct your horse’s behavior by working with him consistently. Clinton explains how to correct aggressive behavior around food in the training guide, “Feeding P’s and Q’s.” Read the step-by-step article on the Downunder Horsemanship website.

More News

Back to all news

See All

14 years ago

Training Tip of the Week: Sidepass for overall body control

  Make the most of your horse’s natural athletic ability by teaching him to sidepass. Moving your horse sideways off…

Read More
1109_01

5 years ago

Warm Up With Great Deals

We don’t expect our horses to give us their best performance without a proper warm-up, so we certainly don’t expect…

Read More

13 years ago

Training Tip: Correcting A Faulty Spin

  For a horse to be textbook correct when spinning, he should plant his inside hind foot. Horses that tend…

Read More
0927_01

4 years ago

Shop Now, Pay Later at Walkabout Tours

A month ago, we introduced Sezzle to our online store. Now, we’re making the popular payment platform available at Walkabout…

Read More