Best Jill Treece Podcasts (2024)

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115. Following the Dopamine 32:53

11M ago32:53

32:53

Hey hello hi friends (: We probably all saw this episode coming knowing me, but I genuinely feel this step is in the best interest of the podcast + myself; I've spent a lot of time over the past year really reflecting on what fills my cup + what I'm holding on to that no longer does. This podcast has been a passion project since it began + it has b…

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114. Change + Loss: Saying Goodbye to Beau 58:56

11M ago58:56

58:56

Hi friends, this week's ep starts out light covering some updates around my health journey, acne, etc and turned into quite a heavy one covering something I've been avoiding talking about for a while now. I wasn't really sure when I started the episode that I'd ever go there so apologies for the tone shift. Even in the episode I say it happened a f…

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P2. Separation Anxiety When Left Behind | AMA 1:27

12M ago1:27

1:27

This is the second of the premium feed episodes discussing a horse with anxiety about being left behind when his pasture mates leave. Here's the AMA for this episode... Want to hear the full episode? Have a question about horses, training or life you’d like me to cover? Become a premium feed subscriber at ⁠https://equitheory.supercast.com⁠!…

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113. 25 Things About Horses I Wish I'd Known Sooner 1:02:16

12M ago1:02:16

1:02:16

Hello friends, this episode is exactly what it seems to be! 25 things I've learned in my time working with horses that I wish I'd known sooner and believe are worth sharing. Enjoy! "they wouldn't do it if they didn't want to" is a myth respect is often conflated / confused with obedience punishment only teaches horses to conceal their worries, fear…

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112. Training + Growing are Overwhelming 56:47

12M ago56:47

56:47

Hello friends, this episode is accidentally a more raw and vulnerable one. I start out catching you all up on Zoë + Azula and move into some more serious thoughts on training, mixing reinforcements (don't be scared now), my relationship with social media, and my dilemmas/paralysis when it comes to training and choosing my path. Enjoy! Show Notes + …

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111. The Body Keeps the Score (pt.3) | BookTalk 49:35

1y ago49:35

49:35

Ok friends! We're on the third + final part of this booktalk series covering The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk. This section details about the treatment + recovery discussions in the book, specifically how important our role as an attuned "attachment figure" is in our relationships with our horses - especially those equine friends who…

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P1. Sudden Nipping, Kicking + Separation Anxiety | AMA 2:12

1y ago2:12

2:12

Welcome to the first premium episode (hence P1 for premium episode 1) for subscribers only! This ep covers a horse that is struggling with some separation anxiety and some aggressive behaviors. Here's the AMA for this episode... Want to hear the full episode? Have a question about horses, training or life you’d like me to cover? Become a premium fe…

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110. The Body Keeps the Score (pt.2) | BookTalk 54:19

1y ago54:19

54:19

Alright alright alright everyone! We're at part 2 of this booktalk series over The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk. This episode covers the 3 avenues to recovery from trauma with the primary focus on developing an understanding of reactivity and problem behavior through the lens of trauma. We're applying the concepts from research on hu…

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109. The Body Keeps the Score (pt.1) | BookTalk 33:49

1y ago33:49

33:49

Welcome to the first iteration of a little series I'd like to start on this podcast! Imagine a book club of sorts where I apply concepts from books I'm reading (horse related or not) to work with horses! So, in this ep, I discuss applying Bessel van der Kolk's "The Body Keeps the Score" to training and working with horses with a bit of a trauma his…

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108. Self-Management 48:16

1y ago48:16

48:16

Hallo hallo! Ready to talk... emo? ...tions? This episode discusses managing our emotions around horses, balancing school, work, and horses, and allowing yourself the permission to live yer life. Plus some bonus explanation of what I've done to combat insomnia in the past (: Enjoy! Show Notes + Episode's Page on EquiTheory.com: ⁠⁠⁠https://equitheor…

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107. Enhancing Your Connection with Your Horse 1:31:04

1y ago1:31:04

1:31:04

This ep is basically a speed run of all the things I've learned over the past year that have largely changed my life. All centered around increasing your connection with your horse, this episode goes into mindfulness, perception, intention, some emotional regulation and more. Additionally, I answer a listener question regarding a horse who nips/bit…

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EquiTheory Podcast - Trailer 0:59

1y ago0:59

0:59

EquiTheory covers all things horsemanship with an emphasis on science + connection. Explore what it means to be a human among horses — from training behaviors + studying equine psychology to tackling mental health + life’s idiosyncrasies — all from the perspective of relatable equestrian, Jill Treece of JETEquiTheory. Spice up your trail ride, driv…

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106. Everything is Different 41:09

1y ago41:09

41:09

Hey hello hi and welcome BACK! Updates and tangents galore, tune in to this week's episode to be entertaining for sure! How's the rhyme work? Needs work? ...figures. Nevertheless, the EquiTheory podcast is BACK IN BUSINESS FRIENDS! Enjoy! Show Notes + Episode's Page on EquiTheory.com: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://equitheory.com/episodes/106 Premium Feed: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http…

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105. Energy in Horse Training 1:03:42

2y ago1:03:42

1:03:42

Enjoy a drizzly lazy day with me as I regale events of the week's past such as the start of my new job, Zoë updates, and Azula's rain rot. We also dip into the divisive woo woo topic of energy where some shine with passion and others spit in disgust (some really hate the idea of "training with energy"...). But I offer ye this... might we be looking…

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104. Self-Care in Healing 57:25

2y ago57:25

57:25

For the fastest episode turnaround in the history of ETP, I present to you a ‘sode filled to the brim with human-related content. This one has very little to do with horses, and everything to do with some potentially relatable hardships that have been going on in my life as well as how I’m dealing with them + what self-care practices have made all …

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103. Motivating Horses + Humans 59:28

2y ago59:28

59:28

Come along with me for a little bit of a story time as I regale the recent events spent enjoying the equines as they are as well as the young horses’ first time loose in the arena. Beyond this enchanting tale, I also took on a few listener questions. I cover… A pony who’s struggling with leading + balking. A horse who rears when asked to go forward…

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102. Shaping Better +R Trainers (ft. Adele Shaw) 1:25:24

2y ago1:25:24

1:25:24

What a wonderful lil episode this was! I hope it gave you guys some solid ideas of how we can work to improve the way that +R trainers present themselves, the science of behavior and training, and how we can all work to better the lives of our equine companions. Guest, Adele Shaw, and I attempt (as much as our very tangent prone brains allow) to co…

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101. The Problem with +R Training (ft. Adele Shaw) 1:27:39

2y ago1:27:39

1:27:39

You guys, I am so stoked for this episode. It’s been such a long time coming and I think it’s so good! So, quit reading this lame description and dive into this episode with the one and only Adele Shaw of the Willing Equine. Adele Shaw is an internationally recognized mentor and trainer focused on creating a positive relationship between horse and …

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100. The Hundredth One 49:06

2y ago49:06

49:06

Heyyyy Hello Hi! Welcome to and/or back to the EquiTheory Podcast! I’m your host, Jill Treece, and this week’s episode is THE 100TH EPISODE!🥳🎉🎊 Listener Survey — https://forms.gle/UPetxzw5HuVHRuz79 Submit Your Questions — https://forms.gle/atomwBfYTY1rfDDJ6 See This Episode's Page! 🔥💙 WHERE TO FIND US 💙🔥 Site: https://equitheory.com Contact: equith…

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99. I Can’t Believe What’s Happened 1:00:16

2y ago1:00:16

1:00:16

Welcome one and all to this absolute albatross-infested podcast episode. I hope you brought your opinion oars because you’ll be treading and wading through several of mine this episode (canoe, think canoe, that’s the metaphor). But, never fear, I assure you, my dear faint-hearted listener, that there are countermeasures in place such as… whacky, up…

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98. Desensitizing the Water Hose 46:50

2y ago46:50

46:50

Hey hotties, if you’re also feeling like you’ve been living in a Johnny Cash music video going down, down, down in a burning ring of fire, this is the episode for you. I dive into the week of hundred-degree heat we’ve been spit-roasting and caramelizing in down here in the southern United States, and the challenges of keeping horses cool in it. I a…

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97. Being an Equestrian on Social Media 1:44:50

2+ y ago1:44:50

1:44:50

To my fellow equestrian entrepreneurial spirits and internet hashtag girl bosses, this one’s for you. This episode dives into my experiences as a ✨social media influencer✨ in the equestrian world. From what it was like when I came up to all the ways it’s changed today. I give some advice on what I’ve learned about how to be successful today (even t…

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96. We Lost Reina 50:26

2+ y ago50:26

50:26

This episode is unfortunately a tragic one. A lot of things went south over the last weekend. It honestly seemed to be one awful thing after the other. It was difficult to discuss, but I felt that those of you following Rory and Reina’s story deserved the update. Beyond that, there wasn’t really much else that I think I could’ve talked about for th…

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95. Something Strange Happened with Zoë 54:10

2+ y ago54:10

54:10

Good morrow my friends, and happy Tuesday. If you’d like to brighten your ruby day, give this episode a taste. In it, I cover a unique experience I shared with my mare, Zoë, that has me rethinking some things. It seems that may be my permanent state of being and perhaps I ought to just accept that whenever I think I’ve figured something out, the un…

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94. The Difficult Decision About Our New Foal 1:16:35

2+ y ago1:16:35

1:16:35

This episode is more serious than the more recent eps as I cover the recent world debut of our Andalusian x Lusitano colt, Rory. His dam, Reina, was a neglected founder case… and a broodmare. And because of the heartbreaking nature of her situation, we faced some seriously tough decisions, and still will. Thank you guys for listening. Please leave …

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93. When You Can Stop Reinforcing Your Horse 1:00:36

2+ y ago1:00:36

1:00:36

Howdy partner, and welcome back to your weekly dose of horsey nerddom. This time, we’ll be delving into the common quandary, “When can I stop with the food rewards already?!” Hopefully, you’ll find that I answer this question, and if you’re lucky… perhaps you’ll learn a bit more about what forces drive your horse’s brilliant, and not so brilliant, …

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92. Afleet Azula 58:31

2+ y ago58:31

58:31

Gather round equestrian friends for this dear episode of the podcast is a story time of sorts. I’ll be telling ye all the tale of the mythical, magical Afleet Azula. She may be wee but she’s a mighty lass (if you’re not reading this caption with a Scottish accent, start over) and bonny to boot. So, grab yer popped corn, marshmallows, coffee, or eve…

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91. I’m Not a Good Trainer 57:01

2+ y ago57:01

57:01

Do you also have a shame goblin hiding out under your bridge of dreams, slinking around hoping to thieve your newborn, budding confidence and pester you with an onslaught of intrusive thoughts about every way in which a given situation might go horribly wrong? *Inhale* If yes, this is the episode for you. I discuss those fun facets of hashtag livin…

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90. Let’s Get Personal: Horsemanship Without Horses 1:18:46

2+ y ago1:18:46

1:18:46

In this week’s episode, I take a deep dive into my health and some of the big changes that I’ve made in my life that have done wonders for my mental and physical health, which, of course, only enhances the horsemanship aspect. It’s all too common in the equestrian world that we overlook our personal health and even joke about how much we give our h…

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89. Overcoming Trailer Fears 1:19:47

2+ y ago1:19:47

1:19:47

Hi All🌞🌎 In this week's episode, I dive into the topic of trailer loading. This topic is no stranger to the show, but it is such a common problem for horses and their humans that it warrants multiple discussions in my opinion. This angle on trailer loading discusses a current problem facing my boss and her nine-year-old, chestnut, OTTB gelding, Six…

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88. The Podcast is Back! 1:34:18

2+ y ago1:34:18

1:34:18

Wow wow wow! This has been a LONG time coming! But here we are, back and better than ever! EquiTheory is returning to the podcasting realm with episode 88 and is now all new + improved for YouTube. In this comeback episode, I dive into all of the life changes and perspective shifts I've faced over my break from the podcast as well as updates on the…

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87. Saddle Fit: Breaking it Down (Ft. Sonja from Saddlefit 4 Life) 1:56:14

3y ago1:56:14

1:56:14

Hi All🌞🌎 Have you ever wanted to learn more about saddle fit, but never knew where to start? Then, this is the episode for you! Sonja, from Saddlefit 4 Life, joins us this week to break down some of the basics of saddle fitting. Here’s an idea of what topics + questions we cover: The most important thing about saddle fitting The biggest consequence…

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86. New Opportunities & Final Q&A: Hoof Handling Woes 1:10:23

3y ago1:10:23

1:10:23

Hi All🌞🌎 Things are changing! I've updated to options available to Patreon Members and am sharing with you guys the details behind the change as well as what opportunities these changes offer to you! Beyond that, I go over what's been happening with me and the horses lately. Finally, I answer the final patreon questions that I'll likely ever be ans…

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85. Body Work, Brain Work, Bond Work (Ft. Jim Masterson of Masterson Method) 1:34:50

3+ y ago1:34:50

1:34:50

We’re diving in with Jim Masterson, creator of the Masterson Method. This episode went in so many cool directions all surrounding the topics of bodywork, connection, mindfulness, softness, subtlety and so much more. Jim Masterson of the Masterson Method! Website — https://mastersonmethod.com Store — https://mastersonmethod.com/shop/ Courses — https…

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84. Q&A: Ethics in Training Traumatized Horses 1:59:58

3+ y ago1:59:58

1:59:58

Hi All🌞🌎 This week's episode answers Patron McKenna's questions. Here's an idea of all the topics we covered: What are your thoughts on how & when one should use sedation (Ace, Dormosedan, etc.)? Is it possible for the clicker/R+ way of training to be too slow for a horse’s well-being? When should a professional clicker trainer get involved in pers…

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83. Q&A: Bond Building, Nippy Colt, Halter + Trailering, Grain Anxiety & Traditional Trainer Challenge 1:40:20

3+ y ago1:40:20

1:40:20

Here‘s the short version of the list of questions I answer in this episode: What would be better solutions to help with the biting? How do you start rebuilding a bond with your horse after it’s been a while? Any tips/tricks on trailer loading? What do I need to do to recondition the halter? How would I go about retraining a horse to ride that has b…

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82. We‘re Back! Post-Op Zoë, New House & Farm, Career & Love Life Updates! 2:19:09

3+ y ago2:19:09

2:19:09

We‘re officially back in business! My break is over and I‘m thrilled to be back recording! This episode goes top to bottom covering all the updates you‘ve been waiting for + more. From moving houses & horse farms to how Zo is handling her recovery to my career and love life updates haha! It‘s all in this week‘s new episode. See This Episode's Page!…

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81. Why My Heart-Horse Needs Surgery 1:22:01

3+ y ago1:22:01

1:22:01

Hi All🌞🌎 This week's episode is a difficult one to make, but I wanted to update you guys & fill you all in on the process I went through in deciding to go through with Zo's Kissing Spine surgery. I also answered some of your questions about Kissing Spine as it is still a relatively new diagnosis! More episodes on her KS are coming, so stay tuned(: …

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80. Q&A: Biting, Bolting & Riding with Ulcers? 57:08

3+ y ago57:08

57:08

Hi All🌞🌎 This week's episode includes an update to the podcast's schedule & also answers some patron questions: My question involves nipping... specifically nipping me in my face. My question is about tail flicking while riding. Half of the time she is a lovely lady but the main problem is that she bolts in hand. It’s not like she spooks… It’s more…

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79. Q&A: Aggression, Separation Anxiety & Ear Shyness 1:08:47

3+ y ago1:08:47

1:08:47

Hi All🌞🌎 This week's episode covers your questions regarding two different cases of separation anxiety, a few aggression cases, and a horse who is ear & poll shy, but needs a bridlepath & to be haltered! Tune in to hear how I would go about working through the challenges these horses are facing & get some ideas for your training with your own horse…

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78. I‘m Quitting, Moving & Excited 1:05:28

3+ y ago1:05:28

1:05:28

Hi All🌞🌎 We're back!! Season 4 is off to a hot start in this episode where I discuss all the things that are happening and have happened since my break. We delve into mental health, quitting, the fact that the horses and I are MOVING & ah! So much. So tune in! Thank you guys for checking it out! Please leave a review for us & follow the socials! Do…

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77. The Last Episode: Reflect & Connect 2020 Finale 3:04:40

3+ y ago3:04:40

3:04:40

Hi All🌞🌎 We've done it. 2020 is over & I'm talking all about it — from Animal Communicators, COVID, Burnout, Graduation, Boys, Mental Health, Accomplishments & Hardships to Getting Clients, Zo's Kissing Spine, the Boys' Birth, All My Online Education Experiences, New Year's Resolutions, Why I'll Be Gone & What's Next for the Podcast. This week's ep…

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76. An Animal Communicator Spoke with My Horses 2:27:01

4y ago2:27:01

2:27:01

Hi All🌞🌎 In this week's episode, I have a very special guest! Shelley Buchanan is on air to communicate with Zoë, Lex, Azula, and a very special guest at the end. You guys aren't ready for this one! Shelley Buchanan Animal Communicator Facebook https://www.facebook.com/shelleybuchanananimalcommunicator Email Shelley at ShelleyBuchanan4Animals@gmail…

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75. Q&A: Horses with Aggression, Dangerous Behaviors & No Manners Around Food 1:36:33

4y ago1:36:33

1:36:33

Hi All🌞🌎 This week, I'm answering questions from you! Patrons of the podcast sent in their questions and loaded up this episode with some tricky ones. Some of the topics covered include... A Gelding who kicks... a lot A Mare who returned to a rescue with an explosive fear of sound A Pony who paws and paws.. and paws Building the Topline with +R Fal…

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74. Beginner‘s Guide to Troubleshooting in +R Training (Pt. 4) 2:16:55

4y ago2:16:55

2:16:55

Hi All🌞🌎 This is the last episode in the Beginner’s Guide to +R Training! Part 4 is all about some miscellaneous but still important aspects of training! Additionally, I cover a lot of common troubleshooting solutions that I hope help enhance your understanding of the wonderful world of +R training(; 🔥TROUBLESHOOTING OUTLINE + TOPICS COVERED🔥 What …

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73. Beginner‘s Guide to Transitioning to +R Training (Pt. 3) 1:16:49

4y ago1:16:49

1:16:49

Hi All🌞🌎 This episode covers a lot of the common concerns & necessary considerations one might have when switching to +R training with their horses! See the outline below for a feel of what we cover in this part of the Beginner's Guide to +R Horse Training series! 🔥OUTLINE + TOPICS COVERED🔥 Is it all or nothing? Can you mix? Types of pressure Tacti…

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72. Beginner‘s Guide to +R Foundation Behaviors (Pt. 2) 1:49:37

4y ago1:49:37

1:49:37

Hi All🌞🌎 This episode is all about training your first behaviors with +R. Which ones, how & considerations (LIMA Principle & Poisoned Cue). From top to bottom! 🔥OUTLINE + TOPICS COVERED🔥 Review (Quadrants, Rules for behavior, what we know now) "-R with a cherry on top" The LIMA Principle The Poisoned Cue Theory 🌱BASIC BEHAVIORS🌱 Goal Making / Plann…

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71. Beginner‘s Guide to +R Horse Training (Pt. 1) 1:36:31

4y ago1:36:31

1:36:31

Hi All🌞🌎 This episode is all about the basics of training with +R (positive reinforcement) and Clicker Training. From top to bottom! 🔥OUTLINE + TOPICS COVERED🔥 ◆ What is +R? Why should I? How do I? Quadrants & Operant Conditioning What are the main differences between -R/traditional and +R? Can anyone do it? Can any horse do it? Is there an age lim…

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70. Why I‘m Really Aggressive About Cat Diarrhea 1:05:54

4y ago1:05:54

1:05:54

Hi All🌞🌎 This week's episode is late, but I hope the content gives you an idea as to why! Things have been ridiculously busy as of late & even while I write this, I'm remembering more things I have to do & other things I could've discussed in the episode! Ah, it's been crazy lately, but I'm hoping my ~universe~ will slow & level out here soon. Neve…

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69. +R Riding — Part 4: Answering Your Questions (Ft. Caine Meyer) 2:52:41

4y ago2:52:41

2:52:41

Hi All🌞🌎 In this episode, Caine Meyer from @MeyerHorsemanship goes top to bottom answering the questions you guys wanted to be answered regarding riding with +R! I hope ya learned something! Here are some examples of what was asked & answered! Which is harder: Teaching horses or riders to ride with +R? Is treating after a good round +R? (It depends…

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