The story of Woodmount Magic
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Magic first came to me in 1986 as a thoroughbred weanling, at just six months of age. In those days Manu and I lived in Tasmania and were developing âWoodmount … Read more
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A review of The Ridden Horse pain Ethogram and its potential to improve ridden horse welfare
Jan Ladewig, Andrew N.McLean, Cristina L.Wilkins, KateFenner, Janne W.Christensen, Paul D.McGreevy Abstract Across the globe, the welfare of sport horses is of growing concern, prompting the International Equestrian Federation to … Read more
10Principles
The 10 Principles of Training The following 10 training principles are presented as âFirst Principlesâ for all horse training interactions. As first Principles, these stand as non-negotiable obligations for trainers … Read more
The application of learning theory in horse training
The full paper can be viewed here: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0168159117300710 Andrew N. McLean,â, Janne Winther Christensen Abstract The millennia-old practices of horse training markedly predate and thus were isolated from the mid-twentieth … Read more
ISES Rome 2018 – Day 1 & 2
Hello from Rome!! We have arrived in the beautiful Rome and weâve been swooning over their state of the arc facilities and gorgeous warm weather! Sorry this blog is a … Read more
Habituation – 6 Ethical Ways to De-Spook Your Horse – Dr Andrew McLean
This article was featured in Horses and People Magazine, September 2018 issue. To view the article, click here: Habituation – 6 Ethical Ways to De-Spook Your Horse You can buy Horses … Read more
Why does my horse put its tongue over the bit? – Andrew McLean & Kate Fenner
This article was featured in Horses & People Magazine. To view the article, click here: https://www.horsesandpeople.com.au/article/why-does-my-horse-put-his-tongue-over-the-bit
Sophie’s blog: Mindset coaching for equestrians with Lisa Ashton
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”1604″ img_size=”medium” style=”vc_box_border_circle_2″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] Blog by Sophie Wyllie [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hi all, itâs been a long time between blogging! I wanted to share with you another interview with one of … Read more
Stop Arguing! How to correct conflict behaviours through training – Hazel Plumbley, Horse Sport Magazine
First appeared in the November 2016 issue of Horse Sport, written by Hazel Plumbley At a recent clinic in BC, experienced coaches and veterinarians gave Andrew and Manuela McLean a list of conflict behaviours seen most frequently in … Read more
Horsemanship: Can education replace experience? – Hazel Plumbley, Horse Sport Magazine
First appeared in the February 2018 issue of Horse Sport, written by Hazel Plumbley A new scientific approach to training is being credited with improving safety for young equestrians in all disciplines Click here for article: HS_Feb18_LR-Horsemanship