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Calm Horses, Confident Humans
Tired of wrestling with your horse before the farrier even gets out of the truck? Learn how to turn stress into cooperation using Horse Speak, a body-based communication method that helps your horse feel safe and heard. This workshop zeroes in on those all-too-common care scenarios—like hoof trims and vet checks—and gives you tools to navigate them with ease and empathy.
When: We'll schedule when 10 people pre-register!
Where: HeartSpace Horse Sanctuary, 3867 Northwest Way, Redmond
Price: $40 + $5 facility fee
Get First in Line! Pre-Register!
Pre-register for the next session of this workshop. No charge! You will be charged once we get at least 10 pre-registrants and you agree to the date of the workshop. You'll be first in line and we'll work with you on the date.
WORSHOP DETAILS
Speak Horse, Stay Chill
Real Problems, Real Tools
Real Problems, Real Tools
Get to know the subtle signs your horse is sending. You'll learn to spot early indicators of stress or resistance during handling—so you can adjust your approach before things escalate.
Real Problems, Real Tools
Real Problems, Real Tools
Real Problems, Real Tools
Through live demos and collaborative discussion, you'll gain practical strategies to handle vet and farrier challenges with calm, clear communication. We’ll focus on what actually works—no gimmicks, no drama.
Plan Ahead Like a Pro
Real Problems, Real Tools
Plan Ahead Like a Pro
Leave with a personalized prep routine you can use before your next vet or farrier visit, all grounded in Horse Speak principles and tailored to your horse’s unique needs.
WORKSHOP LEADER
Lucinda Baker
Lucinda brings decades of hands-on experience and scientific insight to her work with horses. Both a teacher and a researcher, she blends equine ethology, neuroscience, and learning theory into a framework she calls "The Equine Mandala"—a practical guide to how horses think, feel, learn, and communicate. Her training philosophy centers on positive reinforcement and compassion, never dominance or fear.
PARTNER
Lucinda B
Lucinda B helps horse owners develop a deeper, more effective connection with their horses through knowledge, trust, and clear communication. Learn more at lucindab.com.
MEMBERSHIP
Save 20% On This Workshop!
Join School of Ranch and get 20% off all workshops for a year. Your membership helps us cover our costs. Being non-profit doesn't mean you can lose money! We need your support and nothing shows support as much as a membership.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How should I dress?
Wear farm-appropriate attire, including closed-toe shoes or boots, and bring layers to stay comfy in any weather.
What should I bring?
Bring a water bottle, a camp chair, a notebook, and a pen. We’ll provide the horses—no need to bring your own!
Can minors attend?
Mature teens and curious adults are welcome. Everyone must have their own ticket!
Will there be food?
No potluck for this one, but feel free to pack your own snacks and water bottle.
What is School of Ranch
School of Ranch is a Central Oregon-based 501c3 nonprofit. We hire skilled community members to teach practical and artisan skills. Our mission is to educate, support local entrepreneurs, and provide common ground for people regardless of politics, age, background or beliefs.
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