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Improving Your Horse's Balance and Accepting Contact

Name: Ask a Trainer - Accepting contact with Team SmartPak Rider Shannon Dueck
Uploaded: 2020-10-09T00:00-04:00
Description: Team SmartPak Rider and Pan American Games Silver Medalist Shannon Dueck is back in this Ask a Trainer Video on getting a horse to accept contact. Watch to learn Shannon's top four tips and exercises for helping a horse accept contact, maintain balance and connection, and work correctly under saddle.

Updated September 14, 2023

Team SmartPak Rider and Pan American Games Silver Medalist Shannon Dueck is back in this Ask a Trainer Video on getting a horse to accept contact. Watch to learn Shannon's top four tips and exercises for helping a horse accept contact, maintain balance and connection, and work correctly under saddle.

The information provided in the Horsemanship Library is based solely on our SmartPak authors' opinions. SmartPak strongly encourages you to consult your veterinarian or equine professionals regarding specific questions about your horse's health, care, or training. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure any disease or behavior and is purely educational.