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15. Should we even trot our horses?
The trot is a gait for locomotion created for a light jog—in other words, quite far from how we trot our horses today.

12. Competitions affect the horse, perhaps often to a greater extent than we want to admit
Competition is something that many riders practice or strive for in some discipline.

10. A Taboo Subject That Must Be Addressed: The Rider's Weight and How It Affects the Horse
The rider's weight and its impact is a difficult, yet crucial, topic when it comes to horse welfare.

09. When you barely have time to think and the horse just does it – the physiological explanation for what creates this magic!
The feeling when everything feels easy and the horse just dances along, when you barely have time to finish thinking of the next step before the horse has performed it.

05. How can horse knowledge be both scarce AND abundant?
How do we view the horse's body today, and how does that relate to the training and horse management we practice?

04. How do I help the horse perform AND feel good?
Are insurance companies, horse owners, and veterinarians sometimes too quick to write off horses today?

09. When you can barely think and the horse just does it – the physiological explanation for what creates this magic!
The feeling when everything feels easy and the horse just dances along, when you barely have time to finish thinking of the next step before the horse has performed it.
