Natural Horsemanship Polls

How often do you participate in natural horsemanship clinics or lessons?

More than once a week
Once a week
Several times a month
Once a month
Once every few months
A few times a year
Once a year
Every few years
Seldom
Never

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POLL POSTED BY CELENA ON MARCH 5, 2010
1 VOTE | 0 COMMENTS

What is the biggest change you have seen in a horse handled using natural horsemanship?

increased trust
increased respect
less dangerous behavior
fewer vices
really wants to be with people
I have a story and I'll comment!

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POLL POSTED BY CELENA ON JANUARY 6, 2010
7 VOTES | 0 COMMENTS

I usually ride using a...

snaffle bit
curb bit
bitless bridle
rope hackamore
other hackamore
bosal
nothing!
depends on my horse's stage of training

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POLL POSTED BY CELENA ON DECEMBER 17, 2009
19 VOTES | 1 COMMENT

How do you feel about the term 'natural horsemanship'?

It fits - it is horsemanship that is natural to horses
I support the philosophy behind 'natural horsemanship' but don't like the term
Other (comment please!)

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POLL POSTED BY HEARTWOOD ON NOVEMBER 10, 2009
34 VOTES | 0 COMMENTS

Do you prefer owning/riding mares, geldings or stallions?

No preference - each horse is different no matter what
I prefer geldings
I prefer mares
I prefer stallions
I prefer anything but a mare!

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POLL POSTED BY HEARTWOOD ON OCTOBER 30, 2009
37 VOTES | 2 COMMENTS

What discipline do you focus on?

General Western
General English
Reining
Cutting
Roping
Jumping
Dressage
Eventing
An eclectic mix

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POLL POSTED BY CELENA ON OCTOBER 10, 2009
33 VOTES | 0 COMMENTS

Why did you get involved with natural horsemanship?

I had a difficult horse.
I wasn't enjoying horses anymore.
I could tell that my horse wasn't happy.
I was inspired by a natural horsemanship professional.
I read a book and was hooked.
I wanted to have more fun with my horses.
I was saw how well natural horsemanship was working for someone I knew.
Other (please specify).

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POLL POSTED BY CELENA ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2009
39 VOTES | 4 COMMENTS

What piece of equipment do you find most helpful when working with horses?

rope halter
12' rope
rope longer than 12'
stick
a certain bit (please specify)
rope hackamore
other (please specify)

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POLL POSTED BY HEARTWOOD ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2009
39 VOTES | 3 COMMENTS

Who is your favorite natural horseman/woman?

Ray Hunt
Buck Brannaman
The Dorrance Brothers
Pat Parelli
Clinton Anderson
Sally Swift
Monty Roberts
John Lyons
GaWaNi Ponyboy
Other - please comment

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POLL POSTED BY CELENA ON SEPTEMBER 10, 2009
45 VOTES | 5 COMMENTS