VAN HARGIS FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Click on a question to read Van's answer.
"What should I look for when I purchase a horse?"
"What kinds of bits do you recommend?"
"How do I choose a saddle that fits properly?"
"What technique should I use to bit my horse?"
"What should I be doing as 'daily maintenance' for my horse?"
"Why do I have to keep adjusting my saddle once I have it on my horse?"
"My horse runs away every time I try to catch him. What should I do?"
"Why does my horse pull away when I try to touch her head?"
"My horse behaves unpredictably. Why?"
"What do you mean when you say my horse should 'respect my space'?"
"What is flexion?"
"How can I help my horse develop better flexion?"
"How do I teach my horse to stand still for saddling?"
"What are the Three Steps to Stopping?"