Luke Bass, DVM, MS, Dipl. ABVP, of Colorado State University, explains how to restrain a horse to keep both you and the horse safe when handling and training as well as during veterinary exams. For some horses, a basic halter and lead rope are sufficient, while others might require additional methods ranging from a calming rub of the gums to a nose twitch.
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