Course Summary
The Ziva Series by Allan Collett is a comprehensive exploration of horsemanship that delves into the foundational stages of training with Ziva, an 8-year-old Appaloosa mare. This series is designed for both beginners and experienced horse trainers who seek to deepen their understanding of horse behavior, communication, and trust-building.

In this series, Allan starts with the basics, introducing Ziva to fundamental concepts that will shape her training journey. Each episode/module focuses on critical aspects of horsemanship, such as building trust, effective groundwork, and mastering essential riding skills. Through clear, step-by-step instructions, Allan demonstrates how to establish a strong foundation with your horse, ensuring they are responsive, confident, and cooperative throughout the training process.

As you progress through the series, you’ll gain insights into the importance of clear communication, the role of patience in training, and how to handle common challenges that arise when working with horses. From leading and saddling to pre-ride checks and leg yields, this series equips you with the knowledge and techniques needed to guide your horse toward becoming a reliable and well-trained partner.

Each module is carefully crafted to provide a mix of theory and practical application, allowing you to learn and apply these techniques with your own horse. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, the Ziva Series offers valuable lessons that will enhance your horsemanship and deepen your connection with your horse.

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Detailed Course Summary
The Ziva Bridling Series by Allan Collett is a focused playlist that covers every aspect of the bridling process. Starting with initial preparations, Allan ensures that Ziva is comfortable and cooperative before introducing the bridle. The series then moves into refining Ziva’s response to the bridle, building trust and ensuring she remains calm and responsive.

The series doesn’t stop at just bridling; it also incorporates groundwork techniques that reinforce Ziva’s comfort and readiness, ensuring a smooth transition between different stages of training. Finally, the playlist concludes with a module on unbridling, teaching the correct techniques to end the session on a positive note.

This series is perfect for both novice and experienced horse trainers looking to refine their bridling techniques and ensure their horse’s comfort and cooperation throughout the process. Each module builds on the last, providing a comprehensive guide to mastering the bridling process.

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