The smarter the horse, the faster he tends to learn to anticipate your requirements and your choices. It's great that he learns quickly, but anticipation can cause problems when riding. Learn how to prevent anticipation and maintain a good relationship with your horse.
Many have misconceptions and reservations about ponies. There's many reasons why ponies and small horses might be just the ticket for youth as well as short adults!
Breeding is a risk - and the foaling process is a major factor in raising good babies. The only way to eliminate risk is not breed, but reducing the risk is smart management.
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