1. Understanding Horse Psychology 2. Safety First: Gear Essentials Make sure all tack, like the saddle and bridle, is properly fitted and secure to avoid accidents and ensure your horse’s comfort. 3. Mounting the Horse 4. Perfecting Posture Good posture improves communication with your horse, building trust and security. 5. Basic Cues and Commands Practice […]
1. Fencing 2. Indoor Stable Safety 3. Outdoor Shelter 4. Feeding and Watering 5. Safe Handling 6. Emergency Preparedness 7. Consistent Routine and Supervision
Horseback riding is a versatile sport with numerous disciplines, each showcasing a unique blend of skill, artistry, and athleticism. Whether you’re a beginner looking to explore the world of equestrian sports or an enthusiast eager to learn more, understanding these riding styles can enhance your appreciation of the horse-rider partnership. In this blog, we’ll break […]
Ensuring the safety of horses, both indoors in their stables and outdoors in pastures or riding areas, is a responsibility that every owner must prioritize. Recent incidents, like the one in Eindhoven, Netherlands, where five horses were seized after repeatedly escaping, highlight the critical importance of secure and well-maintained fencing and overall stable management. Without […]
Horseback riding is a beautiful blend of skill, communication, and partnership between rider and horse. For beginners, riding can feel both exhilarating and intimidating, as there’s so much to learn. However, with the right approach, anyone can start their equestrian journey confidently and safely. Be prepared—this is going to be a long read because I […]
At BlackHorseProjects, our passion for horses runs deep, but Friesians hold a truly special place in our hearts. Known for their breathtaking beauty, rich history, and unparalleled grace, Friesians are more than just horses—they’re a living connection to centuries of equestrian heritage. From medieval battlefields to modern-day arenas, these “Black Pearls” have captivated people with […]