Why Horses Say No: Reading the Signs Before You React

Have you ever asked your horse to do something—and got a big, resounding “NO”? Maybe they planted their feet, balked at the trailer, or just shut down. It’s frustrating, even scary at times. In this month’s episode of Ride On with Julie Goodnight, we’re tackling one of the most misunderstood behaviors in horses: refusal—and what it really means. Show Notes: Julie Goodnight’s Blog Archives: https://signin.juliegoodnight.com/julie-blog/   Fear and Refusal: https://signin.juliegoodnight.com/articles/rearing-to-go/     See Julie’s Top Level Membership here: https://signin.juliegoodnight.com/interactive-membership-benefits/   Julie’s Shop: https://shop.juliegoodnight.com/   Rope Sale: https://shop.juliegoodnight.com/product/25-off-colorful-rope-product-while-supplies-last/   For our podcast listeners: Use the promo code TIEDUP10 at checkout to get 10% off all training tools and rope products in our store! Julie Goodnight’s Events Schedule: https://juliegoodnight.com/events-2/    Sign up for Julie’s Newsletter: https://signin.juliegoodnight.com/wishlist-member-3/?reg=1392669509   Ride On with Julie Goodnight Podcast: https://signin.juliegoodnight.com/audios/ride-on-podcast/   Email Questions for Julie’s Q&A section of her podcast: podcast@juliegoodnight.com    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/juliegoodnight   Leave Julie a Google Review: https://g.page/r/CSISpaMrd33aEBI/review