Leslie Desmond Horse Course
It is SPRING and Time for Some MORE HORSE FUN!
Pre-registration opens TODAY!
R&B Quarter Horses, New Boston, MI – June 14-15.
Call or Write to Jennifer Taylor
Email:
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Phone: 313-969-9940
R&B Quarter Horses, 39655 Willow Rd, New Boston, MI 48164
Leslie Desmond’s Healthy Horse Initiative
On June 14 and 15 you will learn how to . . .
Read and help the horse
Learn what horses can “tell us” !
Learn how to KNOW what your horse is trying to tell you!
Read horses better, and locate or assemble a support
team so that you REALLY ENJOY them!
Specific basics covered
MISSING FOUNDATION ELEMENTS - what are they?
And, what can be done to replace or restore them for best results?
Hoof anatomy basics — learn when trouble is on the horizon, and what to do about it.
Anatomy of the head and mouth — the basics are fascinating!
At the conclusion of the weekend, participants and auditors will recognize the clear signs of malocclusion, cranial nerve damage, headache, and stress from the feet, teeth, tongue & hyoid assembly.
Learn how to recognize whole-body responses to:
ill-fitting tack, accommodations that don’t suit your particular horse’s needs, overuse and mis-use on the ground and under saddle.
and, finally, Leslie advises horse lovers to
AVOID THE PITFALLS of ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
and trendy lingo that can leave you with a firm grip on . . . not much.
&
Finding the right solution for the horse of any age that you cannot handle, or the horse that is too old, too expensive, or too damaged for you to maintain.
Riding & handling pointers include
Mounting a horse that has not be taught to stand still
Learning how using cross-ties can help or hinder your horse’s posture, confidence and balance
Dismounting from a horse that has learned to stop in a stride from any speed when the rider is out of balance
Hearing and feeling the footfall, and why it absolutely matters that you can
Long before it is time to get on . . . Do you recognize the horse that will buck, bolt, run backwards, rear up, or lie down?
Did you ever try to establish boundaries and earn your horse’s disrespect instead? You can turn this trend around quickly when you learn the steps!
Learn to spot the difference between various approaches to hoof and dental care.
Understanding the importance of direct communication
Learn how to present the right questions to get meaningful answers from your professional team that leads directly to happier, healthier horses, and safer experiences . . . . FOR YOU!
The pros and cost of lunging.
How to know the early signs of heaves (COPD) in your horse, and steps to take that minimize the long term health risk.
What does a person do to prevent thrush, abscesses, rain-rot?
Learn how to bypass the onset of “pigeon-toes” and “cow hocks” in your mature (6+ plus years) riding horses.
Cost
This course provides 4 horse & rider/handler teams
with a custom deep-dive learning experience!
90-minutes per day is reserved for each Horse & Rider Team
Clinic cost $650.00 for Saturday and Sunday (or, $350 per day)
Fee includes auditing for each rider/handler.
Auditors are welcome at $95 for the weekend, or $55 per day.
Anyone 16 and under is welcome at no charge.
$25 per day stall fee for trailer-ins.
$350 deposit to book your spot.
Daily Schedule
9:00 -10:30 AM. horse/rider 1
Break
11:00 -12:30 PM. horse/rider 2
LUNCH!
12:30-2:00 PM
2:00 - 3:30 PM. horse/rider 3
Break
4:00 - 5:30 PM horse/rider 4
Email Jennifer Taylor at
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Or, call 313-969-9940
R&B Quarter Horses, 39655 Willow Rd, New Boston, MI 48164
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