Horse desensitizing

Bombproof is a term used in the horse world to describe a horse that isn’t afraid of anything; the idea is that a bomb could go off a few feet away from the horse and it wouldn’t even flinch. The way to make your horse bombproof is by putting them through desensitizing training. Desensitizing is […]

This blog offers tips and advice for desensitizing your horses to spooky objects and overcome their natural flight response when threatened.

Learn how equine behavior specialist Warwick Schiller’s polyvagal approach to desensitizing can help you build trust with your horse.

Make your own desensitizing tool to help your horse get used to foreign objects brushing over his back, legs, and head.

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©2012 Laura Palazzolo Did some desensitizing with the horses with flags and umbrella's. They were so funny, the first time they saw the umbrella they all took off running and then we decided to put it in the cone and slowly, one by one they came up to it..cautiously to make sure it wasn't a horse eating monster...LOL

Obstacles for horse training. Great ideas for clicker training and horse agility, or just to desensitize your horse to things you might encounter while trail riding.