by Rachel Windchaser | Jul 20, 2019 | Natural Horsemanship, Perceptive Horsemanship, The Whole Horse Code
🇪🇸⤵ Everything we have done before brings us to this point. A strong trusting foundation allows a horse to understand that the next step need not be a bad experience. If you have built the communication and listened to the stress indicators, you will be able to...
by Rachel Windchaser | Nov 15, 2018 | Barefoot, Health and Science, Paddock paradise, The Whole Horse Code
This is for all those that think that if you don’t shoe your horse their feet will fall off… There seems to be a lot of mystique around transitioning a horse from shod to barefoot. The concern, although understood, is often misplaced and can usually be...
by Rachel Windchaser | Mar 16, 2018 | Diesel's Diary, Medicine Hat, Shop
The Subject – Diesel It is nearly a year since we lost our foundation colt Dakota Wildfire aka Diesel.. I have struggled to come to terms with the huge hole he left. My heart felt empty and our future path foggy. To say Diesel was perfection sounds like a very...
by Rachel Windchaser | Mar 10, 2018 | Chinook Wind, Health and Science, Natural care, Windchaser Ranch Horsemanship
Spring is in the air. How do I know this? Well there is Almond blossom clouds rolling down the valley. The days are slowly getting longer and I have put my thermals away. However, the piles of horse hair I’m covered in is the most obvious sign. Yeah, it’s...
by Rachel Windchaser | Mar 6, 2018 | Apache and Pablo, Bonding, Perceptive Horsemanship, Windchaser Ranch Horsemanship
While working with the herd I like to find moments of reflection, this benefits both the horses and myself. Allowing them to relax and process what they are experiencing is an important part of our time together. If the tasks have added any anxiety, it’s my duty...
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