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Stay True to the Principles, by Linda Parelli
The Journey of a Right-Brain Introvert Acquiring Hot Jazz  years ago was a dream. Pat and I visited Judy Yancey’s farm near our Florida campus and spied a gorgeous six-week-old jet-black foal. Pat...
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Performance Fundamentals: Pleasure Classes by, Pat Parelli
Pat Parelli Most competitions that we participate in have practical roots. These roots are important. Within the history of every competition lie the original intent, goal and principles that kept the...
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How Does Confinement Affect Your Horse?
Dealing with Confinement – by Pat Parelli Horses are born skeptics, cowards, panic-aholics and claustrophobics by nature to varying degrees. When considering the subject of confinement for prey...
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Revealing Your Horse’s APTITUDE By Linda Parelli
Pat & Linda Parelli Just like people, some horses are more suitable for certain jobs or activities, and trying to make a horse do something that he doesn’t have the aptitude for can make things...
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Performance Fundamentals: PLEASURE CLASSES by Pat Parelli
Photos courtesy of Coco Pat Parelli Most competitions that we participate in have practical roots. These roots are important. Within the history of every competition lie the original intent, goal and...
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With Foals, Timing is Everything by Pat Parelli
Pat & Linda Parelli For horses, life’s important milestones come quickly. Within the first two hours of a foal’s life, he should be able to stand and nurse on his own. If neither of these actions...
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What Does a Herdbound Horse Value? by Pat Parelli
Pat & Linda Parelli We’ve all encountered herdbound horses from time to time, and it can be a frustrating experience. As humans, we tend to take it a little personally when a horse decides he’d...
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The 10 Qualities of a Horseman by Pat Parelli
Pat & Linda Parelli Second-hand gold is as good as new, so my goal is to share my experience and help people accelerate their horsemanship journey. I have found there are ten basic ingredients that...
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What if I Told You Western Performance Actually Came from Spain? by Pat Parelli
Pat & Linda Parelli Pat Parelli – I am going to give an interesting History lesson. Today, most riding drops itself into either English or Western and we have leisure and trail riders and...
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How To RIDE LIKE A LEADER – Part One- By Linda Parelli
Leader – Taking leadership from the ground into the saddle is an important thing. You may become quite efficient at controlling your horse on the ground, but if you have a sensitive, unconfident,...
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How To RIDE LIKE A LEADER – Part Two- By Linda Parelli
As stated in the last issue of Performance Horse Digest; Taking leadership from the ground into the saddle is an important thing. You may become quite efficient at controlling your horse on the ground,...
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AGGRESSIVE HORSE by Pat Parelli
When your horse barges into you or runs over you, he normally evokes one of two reactions on your part: fear or offense. Most people respond to aggressive horse behavior with the instinctive reaction...
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HORSE EATING GRASS by Pat Parelli
There are two things to consider when faced with a horse eating grass while you’re on his back. One is when is the grazing taking place? The other is what to do if you want the horse to stop. Here at...
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