Trailer loading problem?
Help to solve it!
Ensure relaxed travel with the trailer
Remember, trailer loading isn't about the trailer!
What it's really about:
- Connection
- Trust
- Communication
- Reliability / consistency
- Tools
- Understanding the horse
- Patiently persisting in the right position
- Timing
- Self-confidence
- Calmness
The narrow space...no. 7 of the horse alphabet
Leading the horse into a narrow space is challenging for both the horse and the handler. It requires practice, knowledge, communication and skill. This course will teach you that trailer loading is not about 'the trailer itself. It combines theory and video lessons with different horses.
Invest time in trailer loading now to prevent recurring issues
Understanding and communication
Understand and manage the natural fears and claustrophobia of horses to build a trust-based relationship. Learn the horse ABC to establish a common language with your horse. Master the rules for handling confined spaces to facilitate trailer loading.
Trust
To build trust, respond to your horse in a friendly, calm, neutral, and reliable manner.
Tools
We teach you how to load a trailer without restrictive tools, using only a horseman stick, string, halter, and lead rope if the horse is familiar with them. Our approach is honest, gentle, and effective.
Knowledge is key
Patiently persisting in the propper position
Learn to persist with calm, honest, and understandable communication.
Timing
Effective trailer loading requires precise timing. I will teach you this skill.
Self-confidence
Knowing what to do boosts your confidence. I will teach you the necessary strategies.
Why start this online course now?
- Prevent future problems with effective trailer loading techniques
- Resolve current trailer loading issues
- Understand why trailer loading isn’t about the trailer
- Help your horse gain confidence in tight spaces
- Achieve the freedom to load your horse independently
- Enjoy stress-free rides to competitions and outdoor adventures
- Ensure easy access to veterinary clinics without struggling to load your horse
- Help your horse overcome its natural fears
- Learn the right strategies at your own pace
Safety comes first
Safety tips for trailer loading are crucial, whether or not you take this online course. Using a rope halter, lead rope, and a stick&string can ensure clear communication and guidance. It’s essential to handle these tools properly and acclimate your horse to them. A strong foundation in communication is key to safe trailer loading.
Important safety tips
Once your horse is calm in the trailer, secure the bar and safety hooks to prevent accidents.
Never close the trailer ramp without securing the bar behind the horse’s hindquarters.
The front door of the trailer is for the handler, not the horse. Close it immediately after use.
Have your trailer checked annually by a specialist for safety.
Never tie your horse to the halter in the trailer without securing the bar first.
Yes, I would like to learn how to trailer load with this online course.
Don’t wait until a problem arises. Equip yourself now to load your horse in a horse friendly and safe manner
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Humphrey Dirks Horsemanship
van Coothweg 4
6628AM Altforst
humphreydirkshorsemanship@gmail.com
Tel: +31 626374218
KvK nummer: 60885955
BTW nummer: NL001291639B93
