Signs of a Soft Horse The more I learn about the academic art of riding, the more I pay attention to my horse's body language. Staying under the threshold and working with my horse means looking out for these signs: ✨ Soft and Supple Body No stiffness or tension in their muscles. ✨Eager but Calm Demeanor Eager to move without anxiety or agitation. ✨ Soft Eyes Gentle eyes, free of worry or fear. ✨ Relaxed Ears Ears relaxed and slightly to the side or focused on me ✨ Even Breathing Calm and even breathing. ✨Soft, Swinging Gaits Moves without stiffness or tension. ✨ Responsive to Cues Responds calmly and willingly. ✨ No Fidgeting or Pawing Stands calmly without restlessness. ✨ Good Posture Head, neck, and body in alignment. ✨ Overall Sense of Calm Exudes calm and contentment. Every horse is unique, and their signs of relaxation may vary. By paying attention to these cues, you can better understand your horse's comfort and adjust your training accordingly. #SoftHorse #Horsem...