“Natural Horsemanship is based on mutual respect, not fear. This is a philosophy I can get behind”. Paige T.


ARTICLES ON NATURAL HORSEMANSHIP

All articles found here are by Lindsey Forkun. You may print these articles for sharing, provided the author is cited and the material is not changed in any way, but you may not sell or include any in a publication that is for sale without Lindsey’s permission.

cover of Lindsey's book, Natural Horsemanship. Link to sample of Lindsey's book.

Natural Horsemanship: Answering the What, Why, and How for ALL Disciplines

A soft cover, 190 page book with colour images that will help you to explore, understand, and get started with natural horsemanship.

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Lindsey Horse Whispering. Link to article Why Go Natural?

Why Go Natural?
Natural horsemanship means using communication and leadership instead of intimidation and fear. There are many reasons why natural horsemanship is the preferred method for training horses. Read this article to answer the question ‘Why go natural?’
Horseback rider jumping. Link to article Help Your Horse Jump.

Help Your Horse Jump
Riders can help or hinder their horse’s jumping performance. In this article Lindsey narrows down on the main ways you can help your horse excel at jumping.
Horseback rider jumping. Refusing and Rushing Fences.

Refusing and Rushing Fences
Horses will rush before and after fences, or may even refuse or run out on fences for many reasons. In this article Lindsey explores the reasons behind why our horses rush or refuse, and better yet, she explains what you should do.
Horse free jumping. Building confidence with free jumping.

Building Confidence with Free Jumping

Discover the importance of free jumping and how to get started with your horse. Free jumping allows your horse to learn jumping without rider interference. This article provides practical tips so you can start with your horse.
Girl horse whispering. Choosing a horse to suit you.

Choosing a Horse to Suit You
Many people struggle with finding the right horse– but do you know everything you should be looking for when searching for that perfect match? Lindsey gives you an overview of what to look for and what criteria you should remember when looking for a horse to suit your needs.
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Buying horsey items can be even more challenging, especially if you are someone that isn’t ‘horsey’ yourself. Here are a few key tips for buying horsey items for your loved one.