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All images by Kelsey Royston of Pooch and Ponies Photography For those of you who didn't already know... I am a Brand Ambassador for...
francesdixon93
Sep 4, 20232 min read
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Is your horse uncomfortable when tacking up?
Recognising the signs, then what to do about it I recently posted a video of me tacking up Nutmeg, in which I identified all of the...
francesdixon93
Jul 22, 20233 min read
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Bramham 2023 round up - and why I'm concerned for the future of Equestrian Events
Bramham is my happy place. I go every year and I have done since I was a teenager... I brought Nutmeg here as a yearling just to "get...
francesdixon93
Jun 13, 20234 min read
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Horses: can they really "smell fear"?
"You can't lie to your horse" Nutmeg's "face of concern" I call this Nutmeg's "face of concern" 👀 also known as "danger ears" when on...
francesdixon93
May 18, 20233 min read
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Why I don't call myself a "riding instructor"
Although I don't advertise/brand myself as a "Riding Instructor", it does interest me that many of my Groundwork Clients eventually...
francesdixon93
Apr 12, 20232 min read
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National Equine Show 2023 - breakdown
I spent last Saturday "networking" as a VIP ambassador at the brand new National Equine Show at the NEC in Birmingham. The Inspiration...
francesdixon93
Mar 6, 20233 min read
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Documenting your horse's day to day behaviour - why is it useful?
Have you ever noticed a significant change in your horse? Your usually chilled out equine friend seems to have experienced a total...
francesdixon93
Feb 14, 20232 min read
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New year, new... me? Manifesting "little luxuries"
I manifested a free haircut! I love having my hair done. But, I never justify the money. I'm lucky if I go to the hairdressers every 6-12...
francesdixon93
Jan 11, 20233 min read
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Reflecting on the last year - 2022
I love to do an annual reflection on the las 12 months. It makes me realise just how much progress I've made... because sometimes it...
francesdixon93
Dec 8, 20223 min read
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My theory on anxiety and physical capability
I have a theory on the link between anxiety and physical wellness... My theory is: If you feel/are actually physically compromised, it...
francesdixon93
Nov 16, 20223 min read
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I've created an eBook!
Money - the stuff they don't teach you at school This eBook is the brainchild of my "Poor Horse Girl" persona I'm a firm believer in...
francesdixon93
Nov 11, 20222 min read
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Bullying vs Asking Nicely - what gets better results?
Trying to BULLY a horse into doing something vs ASKING NICELY This seems to be a whole Taboo subject in the equestrian industry. Surely...
francesdixon93
Oct 30, 20225 min read
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"I've lost my confidence in the saddle" - Understanding your mind and how to regain control of it
Many riders come to me stating that they “lack confidence”. That’s a very sweeping statement and in my opinion, inaccurate. There’s...
francesdixon93
Oct 7, 20225 min read
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Top travel tips for travelling and working away – as a lone female
Travelling alone isn’t for everyone… but working on various tradestands up and down the country has taken me to some truly fabulous...
francesdixon93
Aug 11, 20225 min read
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Focus: Conformation
This post should help provide an insight into some very basic aspects of conformation - the lines aren't 100% accurate as I was drawing...
francesdixon93
Jul 30, 20223 min read
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My Personal Philosophy - keeping an open mind
From my personal experience, The Equestrian world can feel a bit like a high school playground. Everyone splits into their own groups and...
francesdixon93
Jul 27, 20222 min read
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Full overview of Nutmegs day out at the BApS Northern Breed show 2022
An honest rundown of the days events and a breakdown of costs (from @the_poor_horse_girl) Photo credits Amy Griffiths Photography After...
francesdixon93
Jul 16, 20226 min read
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Human vs Horse Psychology
Here's a guest article I did for the British Appaloosa Society Newsletter There’s no partnership quite like the Horse and Rider. A duo...
francesdixon93
Jul 4, 20224 min read
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Case Study - Vocalisations
I was witness to a seriously interesting behavioural interaction the other day... I went to put Nutmeg back out in the field and one of...
francesdixon93
Jun 21, 20224 min read
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