Why You Should Think Twice Before Pulling on Your Horse’s Tail Easier Movement, Happier Horses

Key Takeaways- Pulling on the tail can harm horses with back tightness, triggering a defensive response- Instead of pulling, support the tail forward to relax the muscles- Focus on building trust and offering new options to the horse- Prioritize somatic education and integrated movement over structural manipulation- Consider the "Move with Your Horse" program for detailed tail support guidance- Practice safety precautions for you and your horse- Be mindful, and prioritize the horse's comfort ...