<![CDATA[Mary Kitzmiller Training]]>d4331b46-6c32-5ea0-9481-d5b50a09bbadThu, 02 Apr 2026 17:24:21 +0000Captivate.fmHorse Radio Networkhttps://artwork.captivate.fm/325f262c-6dab-40a0-8eca-9a47a448f29c/96dy7vhcoL0roLqrwptdxc1l.jpgMary Kitzmiller TrainingHorse Radio NetworkHorse Radio NetworkWorld renown horse trainer Mary Kitzmiller joins Coach Jenn once a month to answer listener questions on training horses. One of the most popular episodes every month, all training for the entire episode. Questions can be emailed to jennifer@horseradionetwork.com. https://marykitzmiller.captivate.fmfalseepisodicnopodcastMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, by Farnam for April 2, 2026Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, by Farnam for April 2, 2026Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about horses who kick, horses who won't stand at the mounting block and horses who won't stay out of your personal space. Plus, we take on "moving your horse's feet" in the trainer tip.

Episode 3917 Links

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Time Stamps

  1. 06:39 - What does moving your horse's feet really mean?
  2. 21:22 - Teach your horse to respect your personal space
  3. 38:54 - Help a horse who kicks at people and other horses
  4. 52:06 - Can you stop a horse kicking at feeding time?
  5. 1:02:03 - Standing at the mounting block is not the first step

]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about horses who kick, horses who won't stand at the mounting block and horses who won't stay out of your personal space. Plus, we take on "moving your horse's feet" in the trainer tip.

Episode 3917 Links

  1. Image Credit: Mary Kitzmiller Horsemanship
  2. Today’s Hosts: Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn
  3. Title Sponsor: Endure Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control
  4. Follow Mary Kitzmiller on Facebook, Mary Kitzmiller’s Store
  5. Follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter or follow Horses In The Morning on Facebook
  6. Visit our other sponsors! Ride TV
  7. Advertise with Horse Radio Network
  8. Additional support for this podcast provided by: Listeners Like You

Time Stamps

  1. 06:39 - What does moving your horse's feet really mean?
  2. 21:22 - Teach your horse to respect your personal space
  3. 38:54 - Help a horse who kicks at people and other horses
  4. 52:06 - Can you stop a horse kicking at feeding time?
  5. 1:02:03 - Standing at the mounting block is not the first step

]]>59f6cbd7-0435-4891-9de5-b6870393f2feThu, 02 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -040001:11:04falsefull39173917Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for March 5, 2026Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for March 5, 2026Mary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted horse training questions about trailer loading, touchy around hind feet, horse with a fear of humans behind them, and helpful exercising for improving softness. Plus, Coach Jenn asks about micro managing your horse under saddle.

Episode 3896 Links

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  2. Today’s Hosts: Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn
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Time Stamps

  1. 03:14 - Don't train for better results, micro managing your horse
  2. 12:07 - Horse who pulls back when trying to trailer load
  3. 28:01 - A horse who is afraid of people behind them
  4. 35:28 - Exercises for improving softness
  5. 41:51 - Touching horse's legs

]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted horse training questions about trailer loading, touchy around hind feet, horse with a fear of humans behind them, and helpful exercising for improving softness. Plus, Coach Jenn asks about micro managing your horse under saddle.

Episode 3896 Links

  1. Image Credit: Mary Kitzmiller Horsemanship
  2. Today’s Hosts: Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn
  3. Follow Mary Kitzmiller on Facebook, Mary Kitzmiller’s Store
  4. Follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter or follow Horses In The Morning on Facebook
  5. Visit our sponsors! Ride TV, Spalding Fly Predators
  6. Advertise with Horse Radio Network
  7. Additional support for this podcast provided by: Listeners Like You

Time Stamps

  1. 03:14 - Don't train for better results, micro managing your horse
  2. 12:07 - Horse who pulls back when trying to trailer load
  3. 28:01 - A horse who is afraid of people behind them
  4. 35:28 - Exercises for improving softness
  5. 41:51 - Touching horse's legs

]]>99ab75a7-fa66-4fd4-8a96-5b822b6fa1e0Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -040052:06falsefull38963896Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for February 5, 2026Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for February 5, 2026Mary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted horse training questions about trailering nervous horses, how to give a mini mule her best start, and how to evaluate a new horse. Mary's horse training tip covers how horses learn when they are at rest.

Episode 3877 Links

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  2. Today’s Hosts: Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn
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Time Stamps

  1. 7:00 How horses learn when they rest
  2. 32:59 Getting a good start training a mini mule
  3. 44:14 Trailer loading a nervous horse
  4. 57:00 Spotting holes in a horses training
  5. 1:01:43 Most common gaps in a horses training

]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted horse training questions about trailering nervous horses, how to give a mini mule her best start, and how to evaluate a new horse. Mary's horse training tip covers how horses learn when they are at rest.

Episode 3877 Links

  1. Image Credit: Mary Kitzmiller Horsemanship
  2. Today’s Hosts: Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn
  3. Follow Mary Kitzmiller on Facebook, Mary Kitzmiller’s Store
  4. Follow Horse Radio Network on Twitter or follow Horses In The Morning on Facebook
  5. Visit our sponsors! Ride TV, MyNewHorse
  6. Advertise with Horse Radio Network
  7. Additional support for this podcast provided by: Listeners Like You

Time Stamps

  1. 7:00 How horses learn when they rest
  2. 32:59 Getting a good start training a mini mule
  3. 44:14 Trailer loading a nervous horse
  4. 57:00 Spotting holes in a horses training
  5. 1:01:43 Most common gaps in a horses training

]]>3eea99b0-7523-49c8-9912-6a53a1a63914Thu, 05 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -040001:03:37falsefull38773877Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for December 4, 2025Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for December 4, 2025Mary Kitzmiller chats about how acclimatization fits into your horse training program. Listener questions about mouthy horses and dealing with grumpy boss mares at horse shows. Plus, Gaye Derusso joins us to talk about training gaited horses.

Episode 3829 Links


Time Stamps

  • 9:22 How acclimatization fits into your horse training program
  • 13:02 Gaye Derusso on training gaited horses
  • 28:53 Dealing with mouthy horses
  • 39:58 Bossy mares at horse shows

]]>Mary Kitzmiller chats about how acclimatization fits into your horse training program. Listener questions about mouthy horses and dealing with grumpy boss mares at horse shows. Plus, Gaye Derusso joins us to talk about training gaited horses.

Episode 3829 Links


Time Stamps

  • 9:22 How acclimatization fits into your horse training program
  • 13:02 Gaye Derusso on training gaited horses
  • 28:53 Dealing with mouthy horses
  • 39:58 Bossy mares at horse shows

]]>d8c66154-bdda-4b69-8632-b30545a1f3f9Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:00:00 -040055:23falsefull38293829Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A Classic Revisit, for November 6, 2025Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A Classic Revisit, for November 6, 2025Mary Kitzmiller chats about breaking down goals into small steps, student epiphanies and recognizing try and rewarding it. Listener questions about slowing down the canter or lope without pulling and helping a formerly abused horse trust her handler.

Episode 3810 Links


]]>Mary Kitzmiller chats about breaking down goals into small steps, student epiphanies and recognizing try and rewarding it. Listener questions about slowing down the canter or lope without pulling and helping a formerly abused horse trust her handler.

Episode 3810 Links


]]>7c38a8b0-ac68-4151-8b35-4c933820e1deThu, 06 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -040001:25:23falsefull38103810Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for October 2, 2025Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for October 2, 2025Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about emergency horse training, kicking while at the mounting block, and building confidence in young horses.  Plus, how does the judges score your round?

Episode 3785 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

31:32 - Build confidence in young horses

46:24 - Standing at the Mounting block

55:49 - Training your horse for emergencies

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about emergency horse training, kicking while at the mounting block, and building confidence in young horses.  Plus, how does the judges score your round?

Episode 3785 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

31:32 - Build confidence in young horses

46:24 - Standing at the Mounting block

55:49 - Training your horse for emergencies

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]]>2c8d0945-8686-467d-aa1f-efea7b7720a9Thu, 02 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -040001:02:42falsefull37853785Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for September 4, 2025Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for September 4, 2025Episode 3768 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

03:24 – Training tip: have the courage to make mistakes

23:20 – Training strategies for spooky horses

1:01:03 – Teaching your horse to NOT pick his foot up

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]]>Episode 3768 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

03:24 – Training tip: have the courage to make mistakes

23:20 – Training strategies for spooky horses

1:01:03 – Teaching your horse to NOT pick his foot up

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]]>326f6ac0-d424-4087-a92c-d1c20b790f6aThu, 04 Sep 2025 09:00:00 -040001:06:02falsefull37683768Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for August 7, 2025Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for August 7, 2025Mary Kitzmiller answers listener horse training questions. What do do about a horse who gets amped up on trail rides? How can I motivate my horse to trot more forward? Is your horse in learning mode? And more!

Episode 3747 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

02:33 – Set it up and wait is a good horsemanship habit

31:27– Training a horse who lacks forward

49:12– Hot trail horse

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener horse training questions. What do do about a horse who gets amped up on trail rides? How can I motivate my horse to trot more forward? Is your horse in learning mode? And more!

Episode 3747 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

02:33 – Set it up and wait is a good horsemanship habit

31:27– Training a horse who lacks forward

49:12– Hot trail horse

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]]>57106653-7338-46b7-8ded-0547333f664fThu, 07 Aug 2025 09:00:00 -040001:08:10falsefull37473747Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for July 3, 2025Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for July 3, 2025Mary Kitzmiller answers listener horse training questions. What skills should foals and weanlings have? What does yielding the forehand look like? How do I teach my horse ground matters? And more!

Episode 3725 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

5:10 – Body calmness

16:28– Horse care in hot weather

31:07– Yielding the forehand

56:20 – Age appropriate training for foals

1:07:15 - Teaching ground manners to the older horse

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener horse training questions. What skills should foals and weanlings have? What does yielding the forehand look like? How do I teach my horse ground matters? And more!

Episode 3725 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

5:10 – Body calmness

16:28– Horse care in hot weather

31:07– Yielding the forehand

56:20 – Age appropriate training for foals

1:07:15 - Teaching ground manners to the older horse

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]]>4b3ca3d5-1249-4acd-a2cd-c4e2c3464890Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -040001:21:59falsefull37253725Mary Kitzmiller Training, Positive Reinforcement Primer, for June 5, 2025Mary Kitzmiller Training, Positive Reinforcement Primer, for June 5, 2025Best of mash-up. First, Mary explains Poisoned Ques, and then, to spice things up, I've included episode 1 of Equine Clicker 101, a podcast by Shawna Karrasch that takes a deep dive into positive reinforcement training.

Episode 3706 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

1:30 – Poisoned Ques

10:51 – Equine Clicker 101 with Shawna Karrasch

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]]>Best of mash-up. First, Mary explains Poisoned Ques, and then, to spice things up, I've included episode 1 of Equine Clicker 101, a podcast by Shawna Karrasch that takes a deep dive into positive reinforcement training.

Episode 3706 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

1:30 – Poisoned Ques

10:51 – Equine Clicker 101 with Shawna Karrasch

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]]>ed400e50-8f0f-4328-affe-2fb89518c079Thu, 05 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -040055:02falsefull37063706Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, for May 1, 2025Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, for May 1, 2025Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions. What are the benefits of riding on a loose rein? Why does my young horse mouth at the bit? What do I do when my horse bolts when I'm riding in the ring? What is a good way to contain a horse while camping?

Episode 3682 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

6:45 - Riding on a loose rein

35:59 - Teaching a young horse to carry the bit

45:15 - Dealing with a horse who bolts at sounds while being ridden

0:07:30 - Containing your horse while camping

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions. What are the benefits of riding on a loose rein? Why does my young horse mouth at the bit? What do I do when my horse bolts when I'm riding in the ring? What is a good way to contain a horse while camping?

Episode 3682 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

6:45 - Riding on a loose rein

35:59 - Teaching a young horse to carry the bit

45:15 - Dealing with a horse who bolts at sounds while being ridden

0:07:30 - Containing your horse while camping

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]]>e4e40942-0d05-4ef9-b74c-3a5017376716Thu, 01 May 2025 09:00:00 -040001:16:21falsefull36823682Revisit: Mary Kitzmiller on Slowing the Canter, Regaining a Horse's Trust for April 3, 2025Revisit: Mary Kitzmiller on Slowing the Canter, Regaining a Horse's Trust for April 3, 2025Revisit: Mary Kitzmiller chats about breaking down goals into small steps, student epiphanies and recognizing try and rewarding it.  Listener questions about slowing down the canter or lope without pulling and helping a formerly abused horse trust her handler.

Episode 3661 Links:


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]]>Revisit: Mary Kitzmiller chats about breaking down goals into small steps, student epiphanies and recognizing try and rewarding it.  Listener questions about slowing down the canter or lope without pulling and helping a formerly abused horse trust her handler.

Episode 3661 Links:


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Become an Auditor Patreon for bonus content and access to our exclusive auditor community on Facebook!

]]>a9dfbad4-f77a-4779-b122-0c35a71b87f3Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:00:00 -040001:28:33falsefull36613661Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, for March 6, 2025Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, for March 6, 2025Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions. How do I teach my horse pay attention when there a lot of distractions? How do I teach a horse to tie safely? What is the best way to re-start a horse who is scared and spooky? Plus, we talk about balancing your groundwork.

Episode 3641 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

12:45 – Start A Training Savings Account

21:48 – What Is Extruded Horse Feed?

36:10 – Help Your Horse Pay Attention

47:25 – Teaching A Horse To Tie

1:01:06 - Re-starting A Horse Who Is Scared

1:10:09 - Balance Sensitizing & Desensitizing Work

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions. How do I teach my horse pay attention when there a lot of distractions? How do I teach a horse to tie safely? What is the best way to re-start a horse who is scared and spooky? Plus, we talk about balancing your groundwork.

Episode 3641 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

12:45 – Start A Training Savings Account

21:48 – What Is Extruded Horse Feed?

36:10 – Help Your Horse Pay Attention

47:25 – Teaching A Horse To Tie

1:01:06 - Re-starting A Horse Who Is Scared

1:10:09 - Balance Sensitizing & Desensitizing Work

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]]>ad6ed741-2296-40b3-9816-4db5d406f51dThu, 06 Mar 2025 09:00:00 -040001:12:35falsefull36413641Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training: Train Your Horse's Brain, for February 6, 2025Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training: Train Your Horse's Brain, for February 6, 2025Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions. How do I teach my horse to come to the mounting block? Why does my horse throw her head up when I trot? Can I teach my horse to be more calm when I lunge him? Plus, we talk about refining your groundwork.

Episode 3621 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

04:53 – Refine Your Groundwork

19:40 – Lower Horse's Head at the Trot

36:00 – Horse Runs and Bucks on the Lunge Line

49:27 – Teach Your Horse To Come to the Mounting Block

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions. How do I teach my horse to come to the mounting block? Why does my horse throw her head up when I trot? Can I teach my horse to be more calm when I lunge him? Plus, we talk about refining your groundwork.

Episode 3621 Links:


Approximate Time Stamps:

04:53 – Refine Your Groundwork

19:40 – Lower Horse's Head at the Trot

36:00 – Horse Runs and Bucks on the Lunge Line

49:27 – Teach Your Horse To Come to the Mounting Block

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]]>9e0267b7-f3a1-424b-b99c-8c22c9fb35feThu, 06 Feb 2025 09:00:00 -040001:10:08falsefull36213621Mary Kitzmiller: Dealing with Ring and Stall Sourness for January 2, 2025 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Dealing with Ring and Stall Sourness for January 2, 2025 - Horses in the MorningWe have a great conversation on goals, ADHD and focus.  Then Mary answers listener questions on how to deal with being ring and stall sour.  Plus, Mary tackles introducing a sheet or blanket to a young sensitive horse.  Listen in...

Episode 3596 Links:


Time Stamps:

09:10 - New Year Reflections and Goals, Or Not

11:28 - Navigating New Beginnings: Journaling and Competitions

23:37 - Understanding Stall Behavior in Horses

49:28 - Desensitizing Horses to New Experiences

]]>We have a great conversation on goals, ADHD and focus.  Then Mary answers listener questions on how to deal with being ring and stall sour.  Plus, Mary tackles introducing a sheet or blanket to a young sensitive horse.  Listen in...

Episode 3596 Links:


Time Stamps:

09:10 - New Year Reflections and Goals, Or Not

11:28 - Navigating New Beginnings: Journaling and Competitions

23:37 - Understanding Stall Behavior in Horses

49:28 - Desensitizing Horses to New Experiences

]]>319cd42b-f246-442b-bef9-e45b3fb5f56dThu, 02 Jan 2025 11:13:00 -040052:27falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, by Equine Balanced Support for December 5, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, by Equine Balanced Support for December 5, 2024 - Horses in the MorningToday we tackle topics like head shy horses, rushing through the walk to trot transition, adding speed to a reining spin, horses with the R+ zoomies, and recognizing when its time to quit while you're ahead.

Episode 3577 Links:


Time Stamps:

02:09 – recognizing when to quit when you're ahead

09:50 – adding speed to a reining spin

24:00 – getting a relaxed walk to trot transition

39:03 – head shy horses

53:23 - horse with the zoomies after training with R+

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]]>Today we tackle topics like head shy horses, rushing through the walk to trot transition, adding speed to a reining spin, horses with the R+ zoomies, and recognizing when its time to quit while you're ahead.

Episode 3577 Links:


Time Stamps:

02:09 – recognizing when to quit when you're ahead

09:50 – adding speed to a reining spin

24:00 – getting a relaxed walk to trot transition

39:03 – head shy horses

53:23 - horse with the zoomies after training with R+

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]]>d73eda15-9e66-4fbc-8405-68895569b1f4Thu, 05 Dec 2024 12:18:00 -040001:06:22falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, by Equine Balanced Support for November 7, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, by Equine Balanced Support for November 7, 2024 - Horses in the MorningToday we tackle listener questions about pawing non the cross ties, adding energy to the walk, exercises to keep the young or un-started horse engaged.  Plus, a real tough one;  how to ride your reactive horse when there is one in the pasture next door running around like a nut!

Episode 3557 Links:


Time Stamps:

18:05 – improving horse's energy at the walk

38:28 – schooling a horse with unpredictable horse next door

47:20 – horse with first ride anxiety

54:58 – horses pawing in the cross ties

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]]>Today we tackle listener questions about pawing non the cross ties, adding energy to the walk, exercises to keep the young or un-started horse engaged.  Plus, a real tough one;  how to ride your reactive horse when there is one in the pasture next door running around like a nut!

Episode 3557 Links:


Time Stamps:

18:05 – improving horse's energy at the walk

38:28 – schooling a horse with unpredictable horse next door

47:20 – horse with first ride anxiety

54:58 – horses pawing in the cross ties

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]]>bf1d4cdb-f760-420d-a197-1eac3b6307d6Thu, 07 Nov 2024 07:14:00 -040001:01:41falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, by Equine Balanced Support for October 3, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, by Equine Balanced Support for October 3, 2024 - Horses in the MorningStep by step guide to teaching the side pass, using R+ while lunging a horse, learned helplessness, horses who buck or crowhop. Equine Balanced Support Grazers Nutri Treats winner!

Episode 3533 Links:


Time Stamps

03:50 - Side Pass

 36:46 - R+ or clicker training on the lunge

53:09 - Learned Helplessness

1:00:44 - Horses who buck or crow hop

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]]>Step by step guide to teaching the side pass, using R+ while lunging a horse, learned helplessness, horses who buck or crowhop. Equine Balanced Support Grazers Nutri Treats winner!

Episode 3533 Links:


Time Stamps

03:50 - Side Pass

 36:46 - R+ or clicker training on the lunge

53:09 - Learned Helplessness

1:00:44 - Horses who buck or crow hop

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]]>a2b9c7ad-4db1-4e7a-bd3c-09c3696161f9Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:51:00 -040001:13:07falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, by Equine Balanced Support for September 5, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, by Equine Balanced Support for September 5, 2024 - Horses in the MorningToday we tackle: horses who struggle with the canter, strategies for making a young horse's first rides the best they can be, dealing with a horse with a cow phobia, and why it's important to ride on a loose rein.

Episode 3513 Links:


Time Stamps:

11:13 – the importance of riding on a loose rein

23:32 – making a young horse's first ride the best they can be

41:39 – improving the canter

50:33 – a horse with cow phobia

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]]>Today we tackle: horses who struggle with the canter, strategies for making a young horse's first rides the best they can be, dealing with a horse with a cow phobia, and why it's important to ride on a loose rein.

Episode 3513 Links:


Time Stamps:

11:13 – the importance of riding on a loose rein

23:32 – making a young horse's first ride the best they can be

41:39 – improving the canter

50:33 – a horse with cow phobia

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]]>b603f2f0-7d82-4b29-aed1-da9d88aef2bdThu, 05 Sep 2024 11:54:00 -040059:19falsebonusEquestrians Look at the Four Quadrants of Operant Conditioning, by Equine Balanced Support for August 1, 2024 - Horses in the MorningEquestrians Look at the Four Quadrants of Operant Conditioning, by Equine Balanced Support for August 1, 2024 - Horses in the MorningOur good friend Helena Harris from Stall & Stable stops by to chat about Behavior Science and what the four quadrants of operant conditioning look like for horse owners and trainers. Sponsored by Equine Balanced Support, makers of Grazers Nutri-Treats.

Episode 3488 Links:


Time Stamps:

11:49 – What is Behavior Science

32:14 - four quadrants of operant conditioning

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]]>Our good friend Helena Harris from Stall & Stable stops by to chat about Behavior Science and what the four quadrants of operant conditioning look like for horse owners and trainers. Sponsored by Equine Balanced Support, makers of Grazers Nutri-Treats.

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11:49 – What is Behavior Science

32:14 - four quadrants of operant conditioning

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]]>4cc5f17f-8bf0-4396-986f-acc7c63a0ecfThu, 01 Aug 2024 13:30:00 -040001:08:04falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, by Equine Balanced Support for July 4, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A, by Equine Balanced Support for July 4, 2024 - Horses in the MorningWe answer questions about hors show strategy, mouthy horses, and dealing with a horse in flight or fight mode and dealing with the emotional roller coaster created by a horse show gone bad.

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Time Stamps:

06:47 –  Strategies for a successful horse show season

20:30 – Flight or Flight Training

29:23 – Mouthy Horses 

39:53 - Dealing with a disappointing horse show

 

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]]>We answer questions about hors show strategy, mouthy horses, and dealing with a horse in flight or fight mode and dealing with the emotional roller coaster created by a horse show gone bad.

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Time Stamps:

06:47 –  Strategies for a successful horse show season

20:30 – Flight or Flight Training

29:23 – Mouthy Horses 

39:53 - Dealing with a disappointing horse show

 

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]]>227bc2cb-e4c0-4c1d-8d6b-a8cf4e967147Thu, 04 Jul 2024 06:19:00 -040049:05falsebonusHalt & Horses Who Won't Stand Still, Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training by Equine Balanced Support for June 6, 2024 - Horses in the MorningHalt & Horses Who Won't Stand Still, Mary Kitzmiller Horse Training by Equine Balanced Support for June 6, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller answers listener questions.  How do you deal with a fidgety horse?  What do I do about a horse who won't stand at the mounting block?  I feel like I pull on the reins too much when I halt.  How do I fix that?  What can I do with my horse when it is too hot to ride?

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07:07 –  Teaching your horse to stop without reins

21:44 – Training a fidgety horse to stand still

35:39 – Teach a horse to stand still after mounting

43:06 - Fun things to do with your horse when it's too hot to ride

 

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions.  How do you deal with a fidgety horse?  What do I do about a horse who won't stand at the mounting block?  I feel like I pull on the reins too much when I halt.  How do I fix that?  What can I do with my horse when it is too hot to ride?

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07:07 –  Teaching your horse to stop without reins

21:44 – Training a fidgety horse to stand still

35:39 – Teach a horse to stand still after mounting

43:06 - Fun things to do with your horse when it's too hot to ride

 

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]]>010d1415-b9e0-4171-b58a-9d8452da1d5bThu, 06 Jun 2024 08:33:00 -040050:20falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Training: Horse vs. Human Energy, Tarp Troubles, Canter Work, for May 2, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Training: Horse vs. Human Energy, Tarp Troubles, Canter Work, for May 2, 2024 - Horses in the MorningWe wax poetic about crazy neighbors, James Shaw talks about feel and energy in the saddle and the value of being teachable and Mary answers listener questions about tarp work, when to ask for the correct lead and teaching chickens to play the piano. A classic re-visit.

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]]>We wax poetic about crazy neighbors, James Shaw talks about feel and energy in the saddle and the value of being teachable and Mary answers listener questions about tarp work, when to ask for the correct lead and teaching chickens to play the piano. A classic re-visit.

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]]>f19514cd-046a-4efa-b809-3974035bfae7Thu, 02 May 2024 09:03:00 -040001:28:12falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for April 4, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q & A, for April 4, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kiztmiller answers listener submitted questions about horse training. Trailering as a training tool, should I sell this horse or keep trying, training for weanlings and yearlings, my horse stops to poop.

Episode 3401 Links:


Time Stamps:

08:11 – Trailering as a training tool

22:34 – Should I sell this horse or keep trying

36:45 – Training for weanlings and yearlings

49:51 – My horse stops to poop

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]]>Mary Kiztmiller answers listener submitted questions about horse training. Trailering as a training tool, should I sell this horse or keep trying, training for weanlings and yearlings, my horse stops to poop.

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Time Stamps:

08:11 – Trailering as a training tool

22:34 – Should I sell this horse or keep trying

36:45 – Training for weanlings and yearlings

49:51 – My horse stops to poop

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]]>60e24b02-b375-4be5-9431-e81e8bdef19cThu, 04 Apr 2024 08:53:00 -040059:15falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Chicken Camp for Equestrians, Building A Better Canter, for February 1, 2024Mary Kitzmiller: Chicken Camp for Equestrians, Building A Better Canter, for February 1, 2024We are joined by Linda Boggs to chat about how Chicken Camp can help us be better horse trainers. Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn answer listener questions about horses offering behaviors, building duration and helping a horse canter better. Plus what to do when you’ve taught your horse to be a cookie monster!

Episode 3356 Links:


Time Stamps:

02:19 – Chicken Camp

26:03 – Linda Boggs

59:23 – Balancing R+ and R- in horse training

1:10:16 – Improving the canter on a circle

1:26:04 – Reshaping a trainer induced undesired behavior

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]]>We are joined by Linda Boggs to chat about how Chicken Camp can help us be better horse trainers. Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn answer listener questions about horses offering behaviors, building duration and helping a horse canter better. Plus what to do when you’ve taught your horse to be a cookie monster!

Episode 3356 Links:


Time Stamps:

02:19 – Chicken Camp

26:03 – Linda Boggs

59:23 – Balancing R+ and R- in horse training

1:10:16 – Improving the canter on a circle

1:26:04 – Reshaping a trainer induced undesired behavior

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]]>4bbfbdd3-11df-4990-91df-55ceb0eea745Thu, 29 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -040001:44:02falsefullMary Kitzmiller: Chicken Camp for Equestrians, Building A Better Canter, for February 1, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Chicken Camp for Equestrians, Building A Better Canter, for February 1, 2024 - Horses in the MorningWe are joined by Linda Boggs to chat about how Chicken Camp can help us be better horse trainers. Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn answer listener questions about horses offering behaviors, building duration and helping a horse canter better. Plus what to do when you've taught your horse to be a cookie monster!

Episode 3356 Links:


Time Stamps:

02:19 - Chicken Camp

26:03 - Linda Boggs

59:23 - Balancing R+ and R- in horse training

1:10:16 - Improving the canter on a circle

1:26:04 - Reshaping a trainer induced undesired behavior

 

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]]>We are joined by Linda Boggs to chat about how Chicken Camp can help us be better horse trainers. Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn answer listener questions about horses offering behaviors, building duration and helping a horse canter better. Plus what to do when you've taught your horse to be a cookie monster!

Episode 3356 Links:


Time Stamps:

02:19 - Chicken Camp

26:03 - Linda Boggs

59:23 - Balancing R+ and R- in horse training

1:10:16 - Improving the canter on a circle

1:26:04 - Reshaping a trainer induced undesired behavior

 

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]]>b470a69b-4fcb-46d5-b079-e28a2e0f6c94Thu, 01 Feb 2024 11:37:00 -040001:44:02falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Train Your Expectations, Is My Horse Learning or Is He Shut Down, for Jan 4, 2024 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Train Your Expectations, Is My Horse Learning or Is He Shut Down, for Jan 4, 2024 - Horses in the MorningWe dive deep into the difference between a horse becoming desensitized  vs. shutting down, how to help a horse who is 'dead' to your leg, why your preconceived notion of a horse really matters, plus a few great books that relate to these concepts.


]]>We dive deep into the difference between a horse becoming desensitized  vs. shutting down, how to help a horse who is 'dead' to your leg, why your preconceived notion of a horse really matters, plus a few great books that relate to these concepts.


]]>78d8807c-159c-48bd-b387-0d2ff3a2623aThu, 04 Jan 2024 12:38:00 -040001:02:27falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Road to the Horse Competitor Tik Maynard, Mounting Block Woes, for Dec 7, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Road to the Horse Competitor Tik Maynard, Mounting Block Woes, for Dec 7, 2023 - Horses in the MorningThree Day Event rider Tik Maynard joins us to chat about competing in the 2024 Road to the Horse, Mary shares her thoughts on helping a horse who knows how to approach the mounting block but seems unhappy about it, and this month's training tip is all about neck reining.


Time Stamps:

02:32 - Teaching a horse to neck rein

16:25 - Tik Maynard

57:58 - Mounting Block Woes

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]]>Three Day Event rider Tik Maynard joins us to chat about competing in the 2024 Road to the Horse, Mary shares her thoughts on helping a horse who knows how to approach the mounting block but seems unhappy about it, and this month's training tip is all about neck reining.


Time Stamps:

02:32 - Teaching a horse to neck rein

16:25 - Tik Maynard

57:58 - Mounting Block Woes

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]]>83938187-22c6-4633-8044-0ff55446adeeThu, 07 Dec 2023 07:42:00 -040001:13:24falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Training A Non Reactive Horse, Introducing A Lariat for Nov 2, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Training A Non Reactive Horse, Introducing A Lariat for Nov 2, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn tackle listener questions about training horses, travelling with your horse, and how Mustangs are perceived at competitive venues.


Time Stamps:

06:55 – Travelling with horses

18:28 - Introducing the lariat

30:40 - Training the stoic horse

43:40 - Mustangs at competitions

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn tackle listener questions about training horses, travelling with your horse, and how Mustangs are perceived at competitive venues.


Time Stamps:

06:55 – Travelling with horses

18:28 - Introducing the lariat

30:40 - Training the stoic horse

43:40 - Mustangs at competitions

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]]>8b9a3d37-4444-4435-8a3b-37234991f0a1Thu, 02 Nov 2023 12:04:00 -040048:56falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Listener Horse Training Questions Answered for Oct 5, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Listener Horse Training Questions Answered for Oct 5, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn handle lot’s of listener horse training questions. Including helping your horse find center, stretching long and low, the type of work your horse is doing, keeping consistent pace and much more. Classic re-visit.

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn handle lot’s of listener horse training questions. Including helping your horse find center, stretching long and low, the type of work your horse is doing, keeping consistent pace and much more. Classic re-visit.

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]]>658c1903-f8e0-45a7-b04f-57f1779becb1Thu, 05 Oct 2023 08:30:00 -040001:05:43falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Horse Training Challenges Solved With Step By Step Approach for Sept 7, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Horse Training Challenges Solved With Step By Step Approach for Sept 7, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about pawing while tied, backing up when frightened, and tacking up in a confined space.

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Time Stamps:

05:03 - Using Reining to improve everyday riding

19:31 - Teaching a horse to move forward when afraid or intimidated

36:28 - Stop Your Horse Pawing when tied

49:45 - Keep Your Your Retired or Injured Horse Engaged

57:11 - Saddling a Sensitive Horse

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about pawing while tied, backing up when frightened, and tacking up in a confined space.

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05:03 - Using Reining to improve everyday riding

19:31 - Teaching a horse to move forward when afraid or intimidated

36:28 - Stop Your Horse Pawing when tied

49:45 - Keep Your Your Retired or Injured Horse Engaged

57:11 - Saddling a Sensitive Horse

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]]>8a9929d5-0fd4-4c6c-a20f-a811e65144e4Thu, 07 Sep 2023 06:00:00 -040001:06:56falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Building A Horse's Topline, Horse With Stranger Danger for Aug 3, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Building A Horse's Topline, Horse With Stranger Danger for Aug 3, 2023 - Horses in the MorningToday's listener Q&A with Mary Kitzmiller  cover restarting an older horse who needs to improve her topline, the value of taking a break between training exercises, and how to help a horse overcome 'stranger danger'.  Classic re-visit.


]]>Today's listener Q&A with Mary Kitzmiller  cover restarting an older horse who needs to improve her topline, the value of taking a break between training exercises, and how to help a horse overcome 'stranger danger'.  Classic re-visit.


]]>bdf603a2-fbdf-49b1-9572-ab497622b48cThu, 03 Aug 2023 14:10:00 -040001:00:57falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Clinic Review, Reward Your Horse With Stillness, Mary Kitzmiller: Clinic Review, Teaching Collection, Stillness As A Reward, for July 6, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Clinic Review, Reward Your Horse With Stillness, Mary Kitzmiller: Clinic Review, Teaching Collection, Stillness As A Reward, for July 6, 2023 - Horses in the MorningToday's listener Q&A with Mary Kitzmiller answers questions about collection and bridling fussy horses. Listener Dani stops by to chat about what she learned at Mary's recent clinic plus offers advice to those who may want to organize a clinic in their home town. Our training tip deals with stillness, and how your horse can look at it as a reward. Listen in to find out!

Episode 3219


]]>Today's listener Q&A with Mary Kitzmiller answers questions about collection and bridling fussy horses. Listener Dani stops by to chat about what she learned at Mary's recent clinic plus offers advice to those who may want to organize a clinic in their home town. Our training tip deals with stillness, and how your horse can look at it as a reward. Listen in to find out!

Episode 3219


]]>b8e9fd9d-755a-42dd-893c-809bf2ed574bThu, 06 Jul 2023 11:41:00 -040001:18:06falsebonusSolving Canter or Lope Problems, Horses Who Won't Lead Properly with Mary Kitzmiller for Jun 1, 2023 - Horses in the MorningSolving Canter or Lope Problems, Horses Who Won't Lead Properly with Mary Kitzmiller for Jun 1, 2023 - Horses in the MorningToday's listener Q&A with Mary Kitzmiller features several issues with cantering or loping and switching leads behind. We chat about exercises to help horses who drag you around when you try to lead them. And what did Mary learn from training her dog that can be applied to horse training? Listen in to find out!


]]>Today's listener Q&A with Mary Kitzmiller features several issues with cantering or loping and switching leads behind. We chat about exercises to help horses who drag you around when you try to lead them. And what did Mary learn from training her dog that can be applied to horse training? Listen in to find out!


]]>f3e08643-67d2-4e6d-9d1c-94fa3a53ba1fThu, 01 Jun 2023 12:36:00 -040001:13:29falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horsemanship: Schooling, Warming Up, Showing by Kentucky Performance Products for Apr 7, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horsemanship: Schooling, Warming Up, Showing by Kentucky Performance Products for Apr 7, 2023 - Horses in the MorningMary recently attended the Southern Equine Expo and Road To The Horse. Some things that happened at these two events inspired todays conversation. Schooling your horse, warming him or her up for a competition or class, and then showing are equally important. We talk about what can go wrong, and how to make the most of each of these processes.


]]>Mary recently attended the Southern Equine Expo and Road To The Horse. Some things that happened at these two events inspired todays conversation. Schooling your horse, warming him or her up for a competition or class, and then showing are equally important. We talk about what can go wrong, and how to make the most of each of these processes.


]]>f3dada46-8369-4a25-ac88-c3b58f2b9c73Fri, 07 Apr 2023 09:22:00 -040001:09:12falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training: Transition From Snaffle To Curb bit, Teach Your Horse To Ground Tie for Dec 8, 2022 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training: Transition From Snaffle To Curb bit, Teach Your Horse To Ground Tie for Dec 8, 2022Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about transitioning your horse from a snaffle to a curb bit, helping a horse to not crowd you when leading and how to get your horse to ground tie like a statue!


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]]>Buzzsprout-11838522Thu, 08 Dec 2022 14:00:00 -040001:08:29falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training: Mounting Block Manners, Mustang Magic Trainer Jeff Cook for Nov 10, 2022 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training: Mounting Block Manners, Mustang Magic Trainer Jeff Cook for Nov 10, 2022Mary describes one of her methods to teach a horse to come to the mounting block and we get an update on how her Mustang is doing.  Mustang Magic Trainer Jeff Cook joins us with a look at how his horse is coming along.


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]]>Mary describes one of her methods to teach a horse to come to the mounting block and we get an update on how her Mustang is doing.  Mustang Magic Trainer Jeff Cook joins us with a look at how his horse is coming along.


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]]>Buzzsprout-11671149Thu, 10 Nov 2022 14:00:00 -040001:07:23falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training: Marsha Hartford Sapp Magic Makeover Progress, Trusting Your Gut for Oct 13, 2022 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training: Marsha Hartford Sapp Magic Makeover Progress, Trusting Your Gut for Oct 13, 2022Mary Kitzmiller is joined by Marsha Hartford-Sapp for a chat about starting Mustangs and other horses safely and effectively.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller is joined by Marsha Hartford-Sapp for a chat about starting Mustangs and other horses safely and effectively.


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]]>Buzzsprout-11494930Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:00:00 -040001:06:44falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training: Human Curry Comb & Mustang Makeover for Sept 8, 2022 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training: Human Curry Comb & Mustang Makeover for Sept 8, 2022Mary Kitzmiller tackles a listener question about preparing a horse to be ridden for the first time, plus we hear about the Ft Worth Mustang Makeover.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller tackles a listener question about preparing a horse to be ridden for the first time, plus we hear about the Ft Worth Mustang Makeover.


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]]>Buzzsprout-11284377Thu, 08 Sep 2022 12:00:00 -040001:09:02falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A for Aug 11, 2022 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A for Aug 11, 2022Mary Kitzmiller answers listener a question about helping a horse who gets it's feet stuck and won't move forward and teaching a feral or young horses to pick up their hooves.  Plus, we explore exercises to help a horse think forward.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener a question about helping a horse who gets it's feet stuck and won't move forward and teaching a feral or young horses to pick up their hooves.  Plus, we explore exercises to help a horse think forward.


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]]>Buzzsprout-11106360Thu, 11 Aug 2022 06:00:00 -040058:22falsebonusMary Kitzmiller on Training Balance, When Is A Green Horse Ready Be Ridden, for June 9, 2022 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller on Training Balance, When Is A Green Horse Ready Be Ridden, for June 9, 2022Mary Kiztmiller answers listener questions about horses who kick when you try to pick up their hooves, how to know when a green horse is ready to be ridden, and finding balance in your training regimen.


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]]>Mary Kiztmiller answers listener questions about horses who kick when you try to pick up their hooves, how to know when a green horse is ready to be ridden, and finding balance in your training regimen.


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]]>Buzzsprout-10766073Thu, 09 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -040048:50falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horsemanship: Haltering Techniques, Backing Straight with Mary Kitzmiller for May 12, 2022 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horsemanship: Haltering Techniques, Backing Straight with Mary Kitzmiller for May 12, 2022Mary Kitzmiller talks about her technique for putting a halter on a horse for the first time plus teaching a horse to back thoughtfully in preparation for loading and unloading from a trailer.

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller talks about her technique for putting a halter on a horse for the first time plus teaching a horse to back thoughtfully in preparation for loading and unloading from a trailer.

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]]>Buzzsprout-10607212Thu, 12 May 2022 13:00:00 -040056:30falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horsemanship: Finding A Starting Point for Apr 14, 2022 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horsemanship: Finding A Starting Point for Apr 14, 2022Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about horse training and shows how finding a good starting place can be applied to all manner of training problems.  Plus, we find out who her favorite Road To The Horse competitor was!


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about horse training and shows how finding a good starting place can be applied to all manner of training problems.  Plus, we find out who her favorite Road To The Horse competitor was!


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]]>Buzzsprout-10439595Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:00:00 -040032:07falsebonusCreating A Freestyle, Dealing With The Anxious Horse, Mary Kitzmiller for Mar 10, 2022 - Horses in the MorningCreating A Freestyle, Dealing With The Anxious Horse, Mary Kitzmiller for Mar 10, 2022Mary Kitzmiller talks about how she designs a freestyle and answers a listener question about dealing a horse who is anxious when away from home.

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller talks about how she designs a freestyle and answers a listener question about dealing a horse who is anxious when away from home.

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]]>Buzzsprout-10225470Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:00:00 -040058:51falsebonusMary Kitzmiller's Freestyle Adventure, Road To The Horse Announcements for Feb 10, 2022 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller's Freestyle Adventure, Road To The Horse Announcements for Feb 10, 2022Mary Kitzmiller tells us about how things went at the Mustang Magic competition in Fort Worth, TX plus Tammy Sronce stops by with the low down on the new Freestyle competition coming to Road To The Horse on March 24 to 27, 2022.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller tells us about how things went at the Mustang Magic competition in Fort Worth, TX plus Tammy Sronce stops by with the low down on the new Freestyle competition coming to Road To The Horse on March 24 to 27, 2022.


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]]>Buzzsprout-10051430Thu, 10 Feb 2022 14:00:00 -040001:08:18falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Teaching A Horse to Lunge, Florida Cracker Cattle Drive, for Jan 13, 2022 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Teaching A Horse to Lunge, Florida Cracker Cattle Drive, for Jan 13, 2022Doyle Conner stops by to tell us about Florida Cracker Cattle history and the Florida Cracker Cattle Drive coming up later this year.  Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions on teaching a horse to lunge, and how to know when it's time for a young horse to wear a saddle for the first time. 


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]]>Doyle Conner stops by to tell us about Florida Cracker Cattle history and the Florida Cracker Cattle Drive coming up later this year.  Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions on teaching a horse to lunge, and how to know when it's time for a young horse to wear a saddle for the first time. 


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]]>Buzzsprout-9869299Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:00:00 -040001:10:18falsebonusChickens at the Stock Show, Evaluating Pressure in Horse Training for Dec 9, 2021 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningChickens at the Stock Show, Evaluating Pressure in Horse Training for Dec 9, 2021 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller shares the story of how several chickens attended a stock show and answers listener questions about a variety of horse training topics.  Plus, we toss some classic Holiday Radiothon listener submitted content for good measure.

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 2825  – Show Notes and Links:


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller shares the story of how several chickens attended a stock show and answers listener questions about a variety of horse training topics.  Plus, we toss some classic Holiday Radiothon listener submitted content for good measure.

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]]>Buzzsprout-9691729Thu, 09 Dec 2021 12:00:00 -040001:27:44falsebonusREVISIT: Value of Patience, New Age of Horsemanship, Groundwork for Anxious Horse for Nov 11, 2021 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningREVISIT: Value of Patience, New Age of Horsemanship, Groundwork for Anxious Horse for Nov 11, 2021 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about a horse with anxiety issues, stopping a horse getting his tongue over the bit, and helping a horse who seems to have lost his ‘try’.   Guest Megan Warlick talks about taking a whole horse approach to training and the New Age of Horsemanship.  Hosted by Mary Kitzmiller. Classic re-visit.

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about a horse with anxiety issues, stopping a horse getting his tongue over the bit, and helping a horse who seems to have lost his ‘try’.   Guest Megan Warlick talks about taking a whole horse approach to training and the New Age of Horsemanship.  Hosted by Mary Kitzmiller. Classic re-visit.

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]]>Buzzsprout-9531433Thu, 11 Nov 2021 10:00:00 -040001:29:54falsebonusSept 9, 2021 Horse Training Questions with Mary Kitzmiller, by Horseware - Horses in the MorningSept 9, 2021 Horse Training Questions with Mary Kitzmiller, by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted training questions about a horse who is suddenly very scared of the horse show PA system and how to transition from two handed (direct) rein riding to neck reining.  The training tip focuses on the importance of focusing on what you want your horse to do, not what you don't want them to do.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted training questions about a horse who is suddenly very scared of the horse show PA system and how to transition from two handed (direct) rein riding to neck reining.  The training tip focuses on the importance of focusing on what you want your horse to do, not what you don't want them to do.


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]]>Buzzsprout-9167355Thu, 09 Sep 2021 14:00:00 -040001:20:28falsebonusAug 12, 2021 Mary Kitzmiller Horsemanship, Mustang Documentary, by Horseware - Horses in the MorningAug 12, 2021 Mary Kitzmiller Horsemanship, Mustang Documentary, by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about trailering, teaching to tie and what skills every horse should have before being started under saddle. Patti Gruber with Operation Wildhorse joins us to chat about a new documentary about Mustangs.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about trailering, teaching to tie and what skills every horse should have before being started under saddle. Patti Gruber with Operation Wildhorse joins us to chat about a new documentary about Mustangs.


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]]>Buzzsprout-9014025Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:00:00 -040001:12:57falsebonusMary Kitzmiller on Teaching Horses to Tie, Morgan NRCHA Phenom Westwind Otto, by Horseware for July 8, 2021 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller on Teaching Horses to Tie, Morgan NRCHA Phenom Westwind Otto, by Horseware for July 8, 2021Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn chat with Bryan Blatt, owner of the up and coming Reined Cow Horse Westwind Otto.  Then we answer listener questions about teaching a horse to tie and the why and when of letting your horse take a break during a training ride.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn chat with Bryan Blatt, owner of the up and coming Reined Cow Horse Westwind Otto.  Then we answer listener questions about teaching a horse to tie and the why and when of letting your horse take a break during a training ride.


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]]>Buzzsprout-8832223Thu, 08 Jul 2021 12:00:00 -040001:18:02falsebonusREVISIT: Cowboy Dressage Liberty, Hard Mouthed Horses by Mary Kitzmiller Training for June 10, 2021 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningREVISIT: Cowboy Dressage Liberty, Hard Mouthed Horses by Mary Kitzmiller Training for June 10, 2021 by HorsewareREVISIT: Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn chat with auditor Mo about getting the most from limited ride time, Christi Rains talks about the new Cowboy Dressage Liberty Class and the trainer tip deals with hard mouthed horses. Listener questions include stuck shoulders, neck reining, and teaching to tie. Listen in...

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]]>REVISIT: Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn chat with auditor Mo about getting the most from limited ride time, Christi Rains talks about the new Cowboy Dressage Liberty Class and the trainer tip deals with hard mouthed horses. Listener questions include stuck shoulders, neck reining, and teaching to tie. Listen in...

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]]>Buzzsprout-8633771Thu, 10 Jun 2021 04:00:00 -040001:29:16falsebonusMary Kitzmiller on horses with fear of water, pulling back when tied, crossing bridges, by Horseware for May 13, 2021 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller on horses with fear of water, pulling back when tied, crossing bridges, by Horseware for May 13, 2021Mary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted horse training questions.  Topics include: horses who won't tie, teaching horses to not be scared of water, going over a bridge without hesitation, how to pony another horse safely.  Plus, Mary and Coach Jenn weigh in on leather bits.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted horse training questions.  Topics include: horses who won't tie, teaching horses to not be scared of water, going over a bridge without hesitation, how to pony another horse safely.  Plus, Mary and Coach Jenn weigh in on leather bits.


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]]>Buzzsprout-8514317Thu, 13 May 2021 12:00:00 -040001:18:00falsebonusMary Kitzmiller on Pushy Horses, Improving Topline, Mustangs With Trust Issues for April 8, 2021 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller on Pushy Horses, Improving Topline, Mustangs With Trust Issues for April 8, 2021 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted questions about helping a horse who has become pushy, how to restart an older horse and redevelop her topline, and ways to reduce a Mustang's aversion to letting strangers touch them. Listen in...

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted questions about helping a horse who has become pushy, how to restart an older horse and redevelop her topline, and ways to reduce a Mustang's aversion to letting strangers touch them. Listen in...

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]]>Buzzsprout-8297026Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:00:00 -040001:01:51falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horsemanship: Lungeing Alternatives, Mustang TIP Challenges, by Horseware for Mar 11, 2021 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horsemanship: Lungeing Alternatives, Mustang TIP Challenges, by Horseware for Mar 11, 2021Mary Kitzmiller tackles lungeing alternatives, loading on the trailer on the way home, why you need to take time for training, and some of the great opportunities for competing with a Mustang with guest Rebecca Bowman of North Atlanta Equestrian.  Classic re-visit.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller tackles lungeing alternatives, loading on the trailer on the way home, why you need to take time for training, and some of the great opportunities for competing with a Mustang with guest Rebecca Bowman of North Atlanta Equestrian.  Classic re-visit.


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]]>Buzzsprout-8122184Thu, 11 Mar 2021 11:00:00 -040001:19:05falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A for Feb 11, 2021 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Horse Training Q&A for Feb 11, 2021 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted questions about head tossing, horses who break into a trot, and not nagging your horse. Listen in...

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener submitted questions about head tossing, horses who break into a trot, and not nagging your horse. Listen in...

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]]>Buzzsprout-7809583Thu, 11 Feb 2021 12:00:00 -040001:10:49falsebonusGround Tie, Deworming Woes, Buddy Sour Horse for Dec 10, 2020 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningGround Tie, Deworming Woes, Buddy Sour Horse for Dec 10, 2020 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about teaching a horse to ground tie, deworming and horses who are buddy sour.  Our Holiday segment features Reata Brannaman.

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about teaching a horse to ground tie, deworming and horses who are buddy sour.  Our Holiday segment features Reata Brannaman.

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]]>Buzzsprout-6787573Thu, 10 Dec 2020 12:00:00 -040001:07:54falsebonusTurn Backs, Turn On the Haunches, Trot Circles, Training Patience by Horseware for Nov 12, 2020 - Horses in the MorningTurn Backs, Turn On the Haunches, Trot Circles, Training Patience by Horseware for Nov 12, 2020When do horses really learn?  How do you teach a good turnaround or turn on the haunches to your green horse?  How to you help a horse who seems to have lost his ‘try’? Hosted by Mary Kitzmiller.


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]]>When do horses really learn?  How do you teach a good turnaround or turn on the haunches to your green horse?  How to you help a horse who seems to have lost his ‘try’? Hosted by Mary Kitzmiller.


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]]>Buzzsprout-6344245Thu, 12 Nov 2020 12:00:00 -040001:16:42falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Listener Horse Training Questions Answered for Oct 8, 2020 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Listener Horse Training Questions Answered for Oct 8, 2020 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn handle many listener horse training questions.  Including helping your horse find center, stretching long and low, the type of work your horse is doing, keeping consistent pace and much more.  Listen in...

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller and Coach Jenn handle many listener horse training questions.  Including helping your horse find center, stretching long and low, the type of work your horse is doing, keeping consistent pace and much more.  Listen in...

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]]>Buzzsprout-5785327Thu, 08 Oct 2020 04:00:00 -040001:07:41falsebonusHard to Catch Horses, Loading Woes, Rearing, Mary Kitzmiller for Sept 10, 2020 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningHard to Catch Horses, Loading Woes, Rearing, Mary Kitzmiller for Sept 10, 2020 by HorsewareOn today's Training with Mary Kitzmiller by Horseware edition listener Allison calls in to ask about what to do with a horse who rears, Mary explains why trail miles are important, catching a difficult to catch horse and dealing with a horse who bolts out of the trailer.  Classic revisit.


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]]>On today's Training with Mary Kitzmiller by Horseware edition listener Allison calls in to ask about what to do with a horse who rears, Mary explains why trail miles are important, catching a difficult to catch horse and dealing with a horse who bolts out of the trailer.  Classic revisit.


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]]>Buzzsprout-5382007Thu, 10 Sep 2020 11:00:00 -040001:03:15falsebonusWhat Donkey's Teach Us, Fix the Horse That Kicks with Mary Kitzmiller, Aug 13, 2020 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningWhat Donkey's Teach Us, Fix the Horse That Kicks with Mary Kitzmiller, Aug 13, 2020 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about helping a horse who has started kicking, using clicker training with a horse that is nippy, teaching a horse to hold it's feet up for the farrier and what training donkeys can teach us about being better at training horses.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about helping a horse who has started kicking, using clicker training with a horse that is nippy, teaching a horse to hold it's feet up for the farrier and what training donkeys can teach us about being better at training horses.


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]]>Buzzsprout-4984394Thu, 13 Aug 2020 13:00:00 -040001:05:35falsebonusMary Kitzmiller Training Questions Answered on Desensitize, Learned Helplessness, by Horseware for July 9, 2020 - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller Training Questions Answered on Desensitize, Learned Helplessness, by Horseware for July 9, 2020Mary Kiztmiller answers listener questions about horses who are spooky at home but not at shows, horses who are afraid of fly spray, and horses who seem to be afraid of tarps after they are not exposed to them for a period of time.  In the training tip Mary talks about thinking like a scientist.

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]]>Mary Kiztmiller answers listener questions about horses who are spooky at home but not at shows, horses who are afraid of fly spray, and horses who seem to be afraid of tarps after they are not exposed to them for a period of time.  In the training tip Mary talks about thinking like a scientist.

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]]>Buzzsprout-4504562Thu, 09 Jul 2020 13:00:00 -040001:13:42falsebonusHorse Training Q & A with Mary Kitzmiller, Jun. 11, 2020 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningHorse Training Q & A with Mary Kitzmiller, Jun. 11, 2020 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about horses with too much energy, how to stop a horse from pulling away when you turn them out in the field, and how to start teaching a horse to lunge.  Plus Mary introduces us to her two new burros!


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about horses with too much energy, how to stop a horse from pulling away when you turn them out in the field, and how to start teaching a horse to lunge.  Plus Mary introduces us to her two new burros!


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]]>Buzzsprout-4132973Thu, 11 Jun 2020 12:00:00 -040001:09:38falsebonusHorse Training Questions Answered with Mary Kitzmiller by Horseware May 14, 2020 - Horses in the MorningHorse Training Questions Answered with Mary Kitzmiller by Horseware May 14, 2020We discuss how being a less than dedicated Yoga class participant can help you train your horse better.  Three different listener questions that relate to moving your horse forward round out the remainder of the show: help horses who don't want to leave the mounting block, fine tune your forward aids, and using a target.


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]]>We discuss how being a less than dedicated Yoga class participant can help you train your horse better.  Three different listener questions that relate to moving your horse forward round out the remainder of the show: help horses who don't want to leave the mounting block, fine tune your forward aids, and using a target.


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]]>Buzzsprout-3754997Thu, 14 May 2020 12:00:00 -040001:07:25falsebonusThe Cowboys Documentary, Tools For Gentling Horses, Mary Kitzmiller Training for Apr. 9, 2020 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningThe Cowboys Documentary, Tools For Gentling Horses, Mary Kitzmiller Training for Apr. 9, 2020 by HorsewareIn this Training with Mary Kitzmiller by Horseware we talk about Mary’s newest Mustangs,  John Langmore talks about why he is making a documentary about the modern cowboy and Kitty Lauman explains using a pole to help gentle a horse. Classic re-visit.


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]]>In this Training with Mary Kitzmiller by Horseware we talk about Mary’s newest Mustangs,  John Langmore talks about why he is making a documentary about the modern cowboy and Kitty Lauman explains using a pole to help gentle a horse. Classic re-visit.


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]]>Buzzsprout-3300706Thu, 09 Apr 2020 10:00:00 -040001:26:33falsebonusJeff Sanders on the Vaquero Horsemanship,Let Your Horse Go Forward, Mar. 12, 2020 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningJeff Sanders on the Vaquero Horsemanship,Let Your Horse Go Forward, Mar. 12, 2020 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller is joined by Jeff Sanders to talk about the Vaquero, or California, bridle horse tradition.  In the Q&A section, she tackles the touchy topic of letting your horse go forward, even if you don't want to.


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]]>Mary Kitzmiller is joined by Jeff Sanders to talk about the Vaquero, or California, bridle horse tradition.  In the Q&A section, she tackles the touchy topic of letting your horse go forward, even if you don't want to.


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]]>Buzzsprout-2991778Thu, 12 Mar 2020 12:00:00 -040001:29:23falsebonusA Spooky Horse with a Spooky Rider, Advanced Training for Young Horses, Feb. 13, 2020 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningA Spooky Horse with a Spooky Rider, Advanced Training for Young Horses, Feb. 13, 2020 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about riders who spook, maximizing the training opportunities with young horses, blending pressure and release training with positive reinforcement training and more.

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about riders who spook, maximizing the training opportunities with young horses, blending pressure and release training with positive reinforcement training and more.

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]]>Buzzsprout-2736607Thu, 13 Feb 2020 14:00:00 -040001:25:16falsebonusMary Kitzmiller: Revisit Cow Training, Garrocha Pole, Horse Training Questions for Jan 9, 2020 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningMary Kitzmiller: Revisit Cow Training, Garrocha Pole, Horse Training Questions for Jan 9, 2020 by HorsewareREVISIT:  Mary Kiztmiller answers listener questions about introducing a horse to the Garrocha pole, getting a horse to stop on his hindquarters, how and why to introduce a target using positive reinforcement. Jerry Jones joins us to talk about saddle training a steer.  Listen in...

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 2345 – Show Notes and Links:


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]]>REVISIT:  Mary Kiztmiller answers listener questions about introducing a horse to the Garrocha pole, getting a horse to stop on his hindquarters, how and why to introduce a target using positive reinforcement. Jerry Jones joins us to talk about saddle training a steer.  Listen in...

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]]>Buzzsprout-2442830Thu, 09 Jan 2020 08:00:00 -040001:27:15falsebonusTeach Your Horse to Stay in the Trailer, Rear Prone Colt, Art of the Cowgirl, Dec. 12, 2019 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningTeach Your Horse to Stay in the Trailer, Rear Prone Colt, Art of the Cowgirl, Dec. 12, 2019 by HorsewareListener questions about rushing out of the trailer and how to prepare a young horse prone to rearing for its first ride.  Tammy Pate gives a preview of The Art of the Cowgirl.

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]]>Listener questions about rushing out of the trailer and how to prepare a young horse prone to rearing for its first ride.  Tammy Pate gives a preview of The Art of the Cowgirl.

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]]>Buzzsprout-2272475Thu, 12 Dec 2019 14:00:00 -040001:10:18falsebonusSlowing the Canter or Lope, Regaining a Horse's Trust, Mary Kitzmiller Nov. 14, 2019 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningSlowing the Canter or Lope, Regaining a Horse's Trust, Mary Kitzmiller Nov. 14, 2019 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller chats about breaking down goals into small steps, student epiphanies and recognizing try and rewarding it.  Listener questions about slowing down the canter or lope without pulling and helping a formerly abused horse trust her handler.

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller chats about breaking down goals into small steps, student epiphanies and recognizing try and rewarding it.  Listener questions about slowing down the canter or lope without pulling and helping a formerly abused horse trust her handler.

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]]>Buzzsprout-2082633Thu, 14 Nov 2019 16:00:00 -040001:26:02falsebonusJerilyn Caldwell on Re-Starting Kill Pen Horses, Know What You’re Asking Your Horse, Mary Kitzmiller Training Oct. 10, 2019 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningJerilyn Caldwell on Re-Starting Kill Pen Horses, Know What You’re Asking Your Horse, Mary Kitzmiller Training Oct. 10, 2019 by HorsewareWe chat about the importance of knowing what your asking your horse to do and the aids or cues you’re using.  Guest Jerilyn Caldwell talks about restarting kill pen horses vs. a horse that is a blank canvas plus we learn about a cool clinic that both Jerilyn and show host Mary Kitzmiller are putting on in Texas.  Listener TJ calls in and Mary helps her figure out why a Haflinger mare is trying to bite and how to fix it.

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]]>We chat about the importance of knowing what your asking your horse to do and the aids or cues you’re using.  Guest Jerilyn Caldwell talks about restarting kill pen horses vs. a horse that is a blank canvas plus we learn about a cool clinic that both Jerilyn and show host Mary Kitzmiller are putting on in Texas.  Listener TJ calls in and Mary helps her figure out why a Haflinger mare is trying to bite and how to fix it.

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]]>Buzzsprout-1956197Thu, 10 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -040001:30:02falsebonusRTTH Wildcard Moore, Horse Training Questions, Mary Kitzmiller Training Sept. 12, 2019 by Horseware - Horses in the MorningRTTH Wildcard Moore, Horse Training Questions, Mary Kitzmiller Training Sept. 12, 2019 by HorsewareMary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about how much to work (or not work) a green horse, training the shut down horse and how desensitizing can go wrong.  Craig Moore talks about being selected as a Road To The Horse Wildcard then helps answer a listener question about a horse that backs up dangerously.

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]]>Mary Kitzmiller answers listener questions about how much to work (or not work) a green horse, training the shut down horse and how desensitizing can go wrong.  Craig Moore talks about being selected as a Road To The Horse Wildcard then helps answer a listener question about a horse that backs up dangerously.

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