The Relaxation Box - May 2022
Basic Ground Work
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29m
In this video, Karen explains more about the Relaxation Box. This is a favorite exercise that has helped many horses who have trouble relaxing and standing still. You will see Karen do the exercise with two different horses, both on the ground and from the saddle. This video is good for everyone to watch, so you have this exercise 'up your sleeve' when you need it!
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