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What do you say to your horse?

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Where I'm from we usually click with our tongues to make horses speed up or when in a rush we say “yah” like in the old cowboy movies. Most horses are trained to slow down at the sound of a whistle (a low pitch soothing whistle) and at the “whoa”. read more

In English, we say "ya" or sometimes a lateral click (called "geeing up") to get the horse moving. We say "whoa" (sounds like /woe/) to stop the horse. But really, in both cases, there is control with the reins: a whipping motion to get the horse moving, and a tugging motion to get it to stop. read more

Losing a horse is never easy, but these comforting words can sometimes help. Horses teach us, lift us up, give us confidence and help us achieve our dreams. They become our best friends. They give us their hearts and in turn, we give them ours. In fact, the only truly bad part of owning and loving a horse is when you have to say goodbye to one. read more

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