Horse Behavior: Rearing and Roping Explained
In this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “ABC's of Horses” equestrian podcast, Christy Wood explores two foundational yet complex aspects of horse behavior and training: rearing and roping.
The conversation begins with an in-depth look at rearing—why horses do it, what it means, and how understanding this natural communication behavior is essential for safety and training. Christy offers practical advice for beginners and stresses when to seek professional guidance.
The discussion then transitions into the origins and techniques of roping, from its roots in ranching to the modern art of team…
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