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Alternative Horsemanship with Samantha Harvey is based on more than three decades of equine-related experiences as an equestrian student, equine competitor, horse instructor, mentor, equine business consultant, and offering horsemanship clinics worldwide.

Sam offers many services including starting colts and rehabilitating "difficult" horses, working with various breeds, ages, and disciplines at both a local and national level. She teaches horsemanship clinics, groundwork, horseback riding lessons, and more. Her Alternative Horsemanship training approach helps both competitive and pleasure riders of all levels and backgrounds. She teaches Horsemanship groundwork and riding lessons to help riders interpret and understand horse behavior and to refine their communication, and build trust with their horses.

She has lectured, presented, and offered demos at equine symposiums and expos. Sam has taught horsemanship skills and equine behavior to pre-veterinary students, been a featured speaker on nationally syndicated radio programs, and regularly posts to her award-winning horse blog. She also has a regular Horse Trainer column and has contributed to several published horsemanship books.

Samantha Harvey offers specialized horsemanship clinics worldwide working in South America, the Caribbean, the South Pacific, and most recently in Asia. She also offers several intensive Equine Retreats each season teaching horseback riders how to refine their mental, emotional, and physical approach to improve their partnership with the horse.

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Following a Feel Reference video

Reference video for April 13th, 5pm pst Livestream

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Horse Emergencies & Equine Evacuations

Equine Emergencies & Horse Evacuations

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Emergency Evacuation YouTube Video 1
https://youtu.be/52RflMZoP4w

Emergency Evacuation YouTube Video 2
https://youtu.be/jRCmOTq9mto

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Horse Rider Tips

Horse Rider Communication
Common missing pieces

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Hoofprints & Happenings Newsletter Spring 2024

Read the latest edition for details on re-opening The Equestrian Center, clinics worldwide, lessons & coaching.
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Reviewing the Release

As with everything, there are many interpretations when it comes to the terminology associated with horses. I try to be clear and precise in the words that I'm offering, but there still can be a gray area in the human student's understanding. This often comes from their level of awareness, background, and unintentional anticipation/expectation of their mind "getting ahead" of wherever they are currently at with their horse.

I thought I'd share my perspective on a release with a horse. Here are a few of my thoughts:

What one horse experiences as a release, could be pressure or stress-inducing to another.

Often what humans assume is a release of pressure (whether physical or spatial) is not perceived by the horse in the same way and defeats the purpose.

The release is not about "asking nothing," but is a time for the horse to mentally process and emotionally purge any potentially defensive emotions. But if he is "left" standing with tension, and concern, or is distracted while offered a release, it will be ...

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Following a Feel- Improving communication from the ground and in the saddle

Addressing engaging the horse's mind to create mentally directable equines.

Livestreams April 13th and 27th 5pm pst.

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