Question: I'm writing because, at age 54, I've been given opportunity to get involved with horses. My husband adopted a 15 y/o paint gelding (El Nino) and a 17 y/o quarter horse mare (Sugar) from a friend with cancer, who could no longer keep her horses. The horse are healthy and of reasonable disposition. We [...]
Question: I am doing an essay and talk at school about the use / misuse of spurs. Would you be able to tell me what your opinion is about them and maybe give me some tips? I would like to see them banned but need to convince the rest of my class, many of whom [...]
Ask Monty: Isn't it OK to hit the horse who bites you? ... To strike a horse for pain is the world’s #1 worst piece of horsemanship. And while one might perceive the immediate results to be effective the damage done is permanent.
