If you ever had to load a horse
If you ever had to load a horse in a used horse trailers for the first time, you’ll know this can be a rather traumatic encounter for both you and your horse. These tips will help train your horse to load in a trailer with ease. First of all, as the old saying goes, you catch the most flies with honey. Set up your first trailer loading experience to be positive, by allowing plenty of time for training. If your first try at loading your horse causes pain or agitation, it can develop into a great deal of trouble down the road. If possible use an open top trailer for the first time or two. Have good quality hay and some grain handy to both reward your horse and entice him into the trailer.