Mark Langley Horsemanship Solutions for Partnership

Are all driving pressures bad?

The technical aspects of pushing a horse from behind with a long lunge whip - if our intention is good - is this acceptable? Mark offers clarification and also answers: when is your horse ready for long reining?; and advice for a horse that pulls back it's hoof when being held.
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

Perfecting Approach & Retreat + Helping shut down horses

Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. This week: Here is a tip that will help to improve your Approach & Retreat effectiveness; how to get your horse to stop with feel; how to reduce brace on one side; and advice for stomping in a float.
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Getting your mindset and intention right

It is very easy for riders to think of negative thoughts - what if scenarios can lead us down a nervous and less assertive path: so how can we avoid these or manage them? Mark Langley has tips for you, and also discusses how he thinks we should be using our intention and energy to set our horses up for a good relationship. He also offers advice for a horse that is disconnected when putting the halter on; for spookiness in Spring; and what to do when your horse freezes.
 
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

Loading Advice: getting those stuck back feet up

Mark Langley gives training advice for people who have problems getting their horses all the way onto their float. The front legs go in but not the back; or their horse won't go on when away from home where it is more distracted and nervous. Mark highlights key areas to consider to help solve these issues.
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

How to get a good back up

Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. This week - how to get a good back up - this is what you need to look out for and how to help your horse lift in it's wither and front feet.
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Deesculation Strategies for high emotions + dealing with past trauma

In this session Mark helps provide suggestions for ways to calm horses that go over the threshold and end up rearing, bucking or other high emotive behaviours. He also explains how he would help a horse that has had past trauma and is very nervous of people or things near it's side or behind. Mark offers practical suggetions with a phsychological approach that will help your horse to improve.
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What I do that’s different from others

Mark has a unique style of horsemanship that comes from his own interpretation of what horse's benefit from: both mentally and physically. Here's an interview with him as we nutt out what he does and why; and how some areas are in stark contrast to other trainers.
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If you can only work on 2 things, what should they be?

Advice for a horse that bites, and if you were to spend your time addressing 2 things with your horse - what should they be? Mark Langley explains all using using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join
 

Help! My horse has turned into a ”No” horse

Advice for a horse that won't lead, float, or want to be ridden - this is after being opened up from a shut down state. Mark Langley explains in detail why horses can behave like this after previously being so "obedient" and what steps owners can take to continue their good work and rebuild their relationship with their horse with confidence.
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

Trailer Loading advice

Advice for a horse that pulls out of a trailer and won't load fully; plus explaining why a horse won't lead back to the paddock; how to use your reins to reblance in the trot; and advice for a yearling that has started to rear on the lead. 
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

Refusing to go forwards: here’s how you change their mindset on this

Listen to Mark's practical tip on how to change your horse's mindset from not wanting to - or refusing to - go forwards where you want to go, whether that's out on trail or just leaving the yards. A great insight into having the right approach to making all our tools much more effective. PLUS, advice for a horse that shakes his head in the bit - how to help him get used it for trail riding; and what to do if your Fjord mare won't lead forwards, even with a flag as a distraction.
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

Helping the paddock buddies left behind: separation anxiety

How can you help a mare who goes nuts when her paddock mate gets taken out for a ride? And tips on preparing to take your horse out on a road - a checklist for are they ready.
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

Practical tips to get a slow horse to move with more free energy

Is your horse slow? Are you always having to ask it to go forwards and move? Some of the heavy bigger horses can feel like they have a lot of inertia! But you can get past this and teach them to carry themselves with more energy and desire and lift. In this podcast Mark explains why horses are like this and how we can help them to have more energy.
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

If your horse gets anxious, how do you keep it calm?

If your horse gets anxious, how do you keep it calm? Mark offers advice for 2 horses that get anxious in different scenarios - one on the ground when it goes into the barn for grooming and the other that gets anxious when ridden in a new area. Practical tips for these situations. Also in this podcast, Mark's thoughts on whether a horse is okay to be kept alone in a paddock; and Mark's advice on what you should be looking for when assessing a new horse to buy. 
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

How to get canter in a round yard/ long line without chasing

How do you get canter in a confined space or on a long line without chasing? Mark gives some practical insights that will help you to navigate this and perhaps reconsider a couple of things. Also in this podcast, Things to Try if: your horse is hard to turn; or if it trots faster for home.
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

”Is it okay to keep using a cluck (I used to chase after it)”

Many horse owners are starting to realise the benefits of not chasing horses. It's a hard habit to give up - and can you keep using the cue's you used to use before you chased? Mark shed's light on this one - giving some wonderful clarity to help in a range of situations.
Also, do horses have up/down cycles in training? Mark helps to see things in a different way. 
And which breeds of horse are easier to connect with?
Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. 
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

How to manage mouthiness - is it aggression?

Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. This week: How to manage mouthiness (biting the saddle blanket, playing, chewing) - is it aggression? Some really good tips here to help check you are reading your horse correctly; how to help a mare who blocks you with her head when you get close; and are there different types of anxiety in horses that need to be treated differently?
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Can you combine different horsemanship techniques? Marks thoughts!

Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. This week: how to build balance + softness in an ex-pacer transitioning to riding; how to teaching a horse to side-pass (there are some interesting comments on how to do this without brace); and Mark's thoughts on whether you can combine different training techniques.
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Where you need to start to gain connection

Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. This week Mark starts with explaining what you need to do first to gain connection with your horse (in detail); he offers advice for a horse that is now aggressive following being opened up at a clinic; and how to help a horse that won't self-load.
Learn more from Mark through his Online Horsemanship Videos – 7 day FREE trial then just $15/mth. https://www.equineability.com.au/join

How to address rearing: in detail

Australian horseman Mark Langley answers common horse related questions, using techniques that explain the psychology needed to help your horse improve. His calm connected yet highly practical approach works with all horses. This week: Mark answers how to address rearing in a lot of detail, giving tips on stopping it in the first place and what to do if it happens; advice for horses that become anxious when being led near a friend that is going away from them - Mark gives a fascinating insight into the horse's perspective; and Mark's thoughts on ponying - how to use it as a good training tool.
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