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Get Creative, Get Loud: Practical Ways to Desensitize Your Horse to Noise

Get Creative, Get Loud: Practical Ways to Desensitize Your Horse to Noise

Amy Harris
Published on: 29/06/2026

Noise is the most overlooked element of desensitizing. Here are practical, creative ways to prepare your horse for real world sounds and build unshakeable trust.

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Are You Accidentally Teaching Your Horse to Ignore You?

Are You Accidentally Teaching Your Horse to Ignore You?

Rebecca Carney
Published on: 29/06/2026

Discover how gradual pressure can accidentally desensitize your horse, and learn why adequate pressure with clear communication builds a more responsive, connected partner.

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Why a Frozen Horse Is More Dangerous Than a Reactive One

Why a Frozen Horse Is More Dangerous Than a Reactive One

Noah T.Y.
Published on: 08/06/2026

Learn why a frozen horse is more dangerous than a reactive one, how flooding creates ticking time bombs, and how to build the connection that turns fear into genuine bravery.

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Desensitizing Is Not What You Think It Is

Desensitizing Is Not What You Think It Is

Amy Harris
Published on: 29/05/2026

Desensitizing is not about getting your horse used to scary things. It is about building connection and trust so deep that your horse feels safe with you no matter what.

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