Asking permission

The question was, how do you ask the horse for permission to approach?  Everyone is concerned about the horse respecting their space.  I say that it is equally important for us to respect the horse’s space.  That means we don’t just go invading the horse’s space without his permission.  So, you ask, how do you ask permission?  How do you know you have it. You watch the horse for signs as you...

Horses are big…

…and they think very highly of themselves.  That’s a cool quote from an article I read recently.  It was funny that I read that article right after I wrote different words to make the same point in a discussion recently about the word “respect”.  What I’d said was that my mare Danke put herself on a pedestal and makes sure all the other horses know what space she is claiming as her...