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Course 101 — Ethology & Safety
    • The Barn Safety Rules at Ocean View Stables
    • Blind Spots and Announcing Yourself
      • Quiz
    • Dressing Right for the Barn
      • Quiz
    • What to Do If a Horse Invades Your Space
      • Quiz
    • Watch: Staying Safe Around Horses
    • Watch: What to Wear to a Lesson
    • Watch: Keeping a Horse Out of Your Space
    • Watch: What Keeps You Safe Around Horses
    • Watch: Bryan Neubert — Safe Handling Under Pressure
    • Prey Animal: Vision, Flight, and the Herd
    • Reading Body Language: Ears, Eyes, Mouth, Tail, Feet
    • The Horse Is a Mirror
    • The Phases: Whisper, Conversation, Boundary, Reward
    • Watch: How Horses Read Body Language
    • Watch: Warwick Schiller — The Herd-Bound Horse
    • The Catch as a Conversation
    • When the Horse Will Not Be Caught
    • Watch: Catching the Hard-to-Catch Horse
    • Watch: Bryan Neubert — The First Catch
    • Watch: Craig Cameron — Catching as a Daily Habit
    • Position, Pace, and the Bubble
    • Leading Through Gates and Past Trouble
    • Watch: Groundwork With Feel — Buck Brannaman
    • Where and How to Tie
    • The Quick-Release Knot and the Bowline
    • The Horse That Pulls Back
    • Watch: The Quick-Release Knot
    • Watch: Warwick Schiller — Teaching a Young Horse to Tie
    • Parts of the Bridle and the Bit
    • Unbridling Without a Bang
    • The Bridle Is a Conversation, Not a Command
      • Quiz
    • Watch: Bridling the Hard-to-Bridle Horse
    • Watch: Buster McLaury — Correct Haltering
    • Round Pen Safety and Setup
    • Hooking On in the Round Pen: From Flight to Connection
      • Quiz
    • Watch: The Hooking-On Process
    • Watch: Monty Roberts — Join-Up Explained
    • Course 101 Certification
    • Watching Horses: A Field Practice
    • Watch: Buck Brannaman — The Horse Is a Mirror
    • Watch: Warwick Schiller — Creating Connection
    • Watch: Monty Roberts — Join-Up With a Wild Horse
    • Watch: Stacy Westfall — Reading a Horse at Hour Zero