| Horse training is indeed a beautiful experience with | | | | falling backwards and on top of the handler. How to |
| horses and also a very challenging one. When dealing | | | | train a horse to rear will take a simple, but cautious |
| with a very intelligent animal that has a strong | | | | procedure. |
| character, you have to develop the ability to be able to | | | | The first thing you should do is to find a safe height, like |
| relate to them in a natural way. Horse back riders or | | | | a stable ladder, a tall ramp or what have you. Let the |
| equestriennes put a lot of effort to teach horses how | | | | horse stand still and then climb the height in front of |
| to walk, jump, run, bow, and paw. Horses are also | | | | him. Carry with you a treat and have him smell it |
| capable of doing tricks such as dancing, smiling and | | | | before climbing. When you're on top bribe the horse |
| kissing. | | | | and say 'up', encouraging him to raise up to get it. Do it |
| But one of the risky tricks that most professional | | | | repeatedly and reward the horse every time he gets it |
| trainers get into is how to train a horse to rear. Rearing | | | | correctly. Let him only jump 2-3 times every time you |
| is when a horse rises upwards carrying his two legs | | | | give the cue word (up) so as not to tire him or get him |
| with him. It's like riding a motorbike and letting the front | | | | out of balance. After he succeeds a few times, let him |
| wheel ride upwards. Learning how to train a horse to | | | | rear without any treat in hand. Have him practice |
| rear must be done carefully as it is very risky. A horse | | | | rearing with only the cue word. |
| could rise up to high and lose control that he will end up | | | | |