Canter Therapy

Dr Shelley Appleton and Kathryn Christieson

A podcast hosted by Dr. Shelley Appleton of Calm Willing Confident Horses and Kathryn Christieson of Firenza Park Equine Services on all things horse and learning

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Canter Therapy

Episodes (99)

Mar 3rd 101. Interview with Ian Leighton (Part 3)
Feb 8th 100. Learning Horses the Hard Way (and Why It Worked)
Feb 3rd 99. The Ragged Edge of Horsemanship with Peter Cowell

Canter Therapy

Mar 3, 2026
1½ hours
161 MB

Ian Leighton returns to Canter Therapy for his third appearance and, once again, delivers the kind of practical wisdom that’s hard to argue with. We dig into why nothing we ask of horses is natural, and what that means for training young horses, building trail confidence, and handling “won’t go past that” moments without accidentally rewarding the stop or turning work into punishment. Ian breaks down how to get forward in a way that doesn’t blow horses up, why you can only truly change one thing at a time, and why the best work often happ...

Canter Therapy

101. Interview with Ian Leighton (Part 3)

Dr Shelley Appleton and Kathryn Christieson

00:00 -01:26:29