Natural Horsemanship Clinics with Tim Hayes

Natural horsemanship teaches us how to:

• Develop a great relationship

• Communicate without force

• Know your horses state of mind

• Problem solving & groundwork

• Become your horses leader

• For beginners to advanced

• For English and Western

• For all disciplines

Tim’s program for all clinics at your location include:

Principles of Natural Horsemanship

• How to communicate in their language

• Transferring natural communication from the ground to riding

• Building confidence and problem solving on the ground

• Gentleness vs. Firmness- which one, how much and when?

• How humans read horses, how horses read humans

• Domination vs. Intimidation

• Force, the horses enemy

• Tools and Phases

• The round pen

 Safety

• The only technique that needs to be perfect 100% of the time

• Horseplay and groundwork that establishes love, trust and respect

• Getting hurt from gentle horses

• Loving humans and loving horses-the right and wrong way for both

Natural Riding Skills

• Focus, Feel, Timing and Balance

• Natural saddling skills

• How to execute an emergency stop

• The natural principals and methods of Go/Whoa/Turn/Back

• A program for the future

Herd Dynamics

• Pecking Order

• Leadership

• Horse time vs. human time

• Horse fear vs. human fear

• Desensitization

• Advance and retreat

Attitude Awareness

• Anger, Assertiveness, Frustration, Patience, Acceptance, Dominance

• Five super human senses of horses

• Petting places

• Vulnerable places

• Blind spots

• The four reasons a horse says NO

• The two mental lists horses make and never forget

• Right brain vs. Left brain

• Adrenaline vs. Endorphins

Solutions to the following problems

• Click here for “Problem Solving List”

Locations

Hosting a Clinic