September. 4, 2019 - Ask Monty Newsletter Question: Do you communicate with your horse? Many people think if they don't have big issues with their horse, they don't need to learn and use the proper language to communicate with horses. What are your thoughts on this matter? Monty's Answer: Many people think a lot of [...]
“Whipping the horse and producing pain in order to achieve ANY given goal is wrong, in my opinion.” Monty Roberts August 26, 2019 Solvang, California: The count was 29 horses dead at Santa Anita this season and many people blamed the unusually heavy rainfall for the problems this year. Sealing the track over and over is [...]
Dr. Veronica Fowler and seven other renowned speakers will be contributing their views of how and why the qualities of horses teach us to lower stress and build trust at The Movement 2019 to be held at Flag Is Up Farms, in Solvang, California, April 29-30. She believes in “Getting the science right” because too many science trials [...]
The four finalists have been named for the 2019 Equine Industry Vision Award, the first major award to showcase innovation across the equine industry. Sponsored by Zoetis and presented by American Horse Publications, the award is intended to recognize ingenuity and service. Monty Roberts, was selected as one of the four finalists. The finalists are Certified [...]
March 31, 2019 Solvang, California: Dr. Robert Miller, DVM, Founder of Foal Imprint Training began his practice at the Conejo Valley Veterinary Clinic in Thousand Oaks, California and spent thirty-one years there before retiring as a renowned veterinarian and expert in ethology (the study of animal behavior). Dr. Miller has visited every continent giving lectures to colleges, conventions and every [...]
March 8, 2019 Solvang, California: Come and discover how and why the qualities of horses teach us how to lower stress and build trust at The Movement 2019 to be held at Flag Is Up Farms, in Solvang, California, April 29-30. Tickets can be found at www.THEMOVEMENT2019.com The Movement’ symposium launched in 2018 with the vision to [...]
November 30, 2018, Solvang, California: Join-Up International’s programs are effectively assisting veterans, at-risk youth, animal welfare and education of future trainers of non-violent horse training. Horse Sense & Healing, Lead-Up and a horse gentling program are regularly offered through the Monty Roberts International Learning Center as programs under the non-profit Join-Up International (JUI). The Learning Center is located in the Santa [...]
July 30, 2018 Solvang, California: Brooke USA, sister charity of Brooke, the official charity of the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018, has announced that renowned horseman Monty Roberts will be among their presenters at the games this September in North Carolina. Monty Roberts, known as the “Man Who Listens to Horses,” is also an official Global [...]
May 30, 2018 Solvang, California: Austria’s iconic Spanish Riding School invited Monty Roberts to Demonstrate Join-Up last year in July and now Monty is making the demonstrations available on his Equus Online University. Founded in 1580, this 450 year old institution had never before invited an outsider to demonstrate a different set of methods for starting and training [...]
Both Christiane Schwagrzinna of Germany and Angie Sheer of California foster great relationships with horses. Christiane left the world of high stress performance and discovered horses were the key to discovering how we reflect our attitudes to others. Angie found her calling with horses and Veterans of war and from Denmark, Joan Satori Soe's tip [...]
