Least Resistance Training Concepts /
Wild Horse Mentors

Wild Horse and Burro Help Desk

Assistance for new adopters of BLM horses and burros and those who are considering adopting

PRE-ADOPTION INFORMATION Considering Adopting a Wild Horse? Facts to consider, presented by Barbara Eustis-Cross and Nancy Bowker "So You'd Like to Adopt a Wild Horse or Burro" An electronic reproduction of BLM's popular brochure (including adopter requirements) "Building a Practical Mustang Pen" A low budget, effective pen that's easy to work in and meets BLM requirements "Building a Handling Chute" A safe chute you can build for grooming and handling feet "Inmate Wild Horse Training Programs" Wild horses available that are already gentled. Go to 2003 Adoption Schedule

HELP FOR NEW ADOPTERS   BLM PUBLICATIONS Getting Acquainted with a Wild Horse or Burro Facts from BLM's "Getting Acquainted" brochure Home at Last! BLM tips - when you get your wild horse or burro home Feeding your Wild Horse or Burro Diet and feeding recommendations by the BLM Making Friends with your Wild Horse or Burro Useful socializing tips from BLM experts Keeping your Wild Horse or Burro Healthy BLM health and care considerations   KBR / LRTC FEATURES What Now? You finally got your horse home. What do you do now? Safety Around Horses Horse "survival" behavior and safe handling How Horses Learn A user's guide to your horse's mind What is Least Resistance Training? What it is. Why it works. Gentling Wild Horses; Approaches That Work Basic theory about wild horse management "Gentling Wild Horses- 101" Step by step, how we first handle wild horses "Clicker Training a Wild Horse" Positive motivation makes the day Why Grooming is Important in Gentling Horses The importance of getting "up close and personal" Trimming Wild Horse Feet Trimming tips for mustangs and burros Training Section Dozens of gentling and training features Wild Horse Case Studies Training case studies on several wild horses Free Mentoring Assistance How to get help with your wild horse or burro Wild Horse Mentors List Server Talk to mentors and wild horse & burro adopters Seven Steps to Safer Horsemanship A review of Frank Bell's Seven Step Safety System List of Workshops & Clinics Locate a Mentor The Lucky Horse Rehabilitation Project BLM's Adoption Website http://adoptahorse.blm.gov When you get the basics down and are ready to move forward, check out the KBR Training Section Please note: This is not a BLM operated or BLM sponsored site. It is run by private wild horse and burro enthusiasts. We are thankful to the BLM for providing some of the information presented here. Can't find what you're looking for? This is a large site. If you get lost, try searching for key words and phrases using the acclaimed Google Search Engine Press Back to return to the page which brought you here Go to Wild Horse Workshop Section Go to KBR Training Section Go to KBR World of Wild Horses & Burros Go to LRTC / Wild Horse Mentors Main Index Go to other Wild Horse Links Go To KBR Horse Net The names "Wild Horse Mentors" and "Wild Horse Workshop" are trademarks of Least Resistance Training Concepts, Inc.