Archive for December, 2009

Staying up to date with Melanie’s updates

Posted on December 7th, 2009 by James

Melanie’s website is now set up so that any new blogs, events or updates are added to the website, will automatically be published to both Melanie’s Facebook page and Twitter. You can now stay up to date with Melanie’s activity by either subscribing to the RSS feed, becoming a fan on Facebook, or following Melanie [...]

Melanie appearing at Active Rider March 2010

Posted on December 2nd, 2009 by James

We are pleased to announce that Melanie will be holding a ‘De Spooking’ workshop at Active Rider’s event being held on 18th – 20th February 2010 at the South View Equestrian Centre, Cheshire. The workshop will be a mixture of a sit down workshop, with a demo horse – looking at what typically spooks show [...]

Hand-reared colt nipping, charging & rearing

Posted on December 2nd, 2009 by James

Vanessa from Cumbria asks Melanie: “I am having problems with my 20mth old Warmblood colt (Fernando). I believe the problem is there because my colt had been ‘hand-reared’ (his dam died before he even had the chance to suckle from her). I purchased him at 7mths old and the problems began at about 1 year [...]

Controlling my horse on the halter

Posted on December 2nd, 2009 by James

Carol from Lancashire asks “I have just imported a 2yr Pre Andalusia Colt just turned 2yrs 15/06/09 from Spain he his very calm and well mannered in the stable I am just getting him used to me being around he will tie up while I muck out around him picking his feet up he is [...]

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