Horse & Rider

Come to a Voice Cue

Does your horse turn and trot across the pasture or pen when you call him? I’ll show you a straightforward way to train him to come to your voice cue or whistle. You’ll need only a halter, lead, longe line, and longe whip (or training stick with lash), plus a safely fenced small paddock or round pen. For your own safety, your horse must already have solid ground manners.

Before You Begin

Decide on the cue you’ll use to call

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