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I spent 2 months in southern California this winter and was horrified to see so much ranch land replaced with monoculture, barren-ecosystem vineyards! The wine industry has obviously exploded from when I was last there 16 years ago. However, IRead more
I realize this post and video is not about horses, but as everyone on here is an animal-lover, I still thought it the best place to share this encounter. Elephant Seals have a unique herd behaviour, which I greatly enjoyedRead more
Join me for another Livestream from the Singing Horse Ranch where I show you how we feed out hay to support soil development, increase the soil microbiome and promote the mycorrhizal network. Which means better forage growth and less ‘weeds’!Read more
After 3 months of peace and quiet, all of a sudden we have a string of issues at the Singing Horse Ranch. The sheep are being attacked by coyotes, our Kangal pup is too young yet to do a goodRead more
We needed a shelter for our flock of Katahdin/Dorper sheep, but I also wanted one that would be comfortable for 2 horses as well. Just in case I had an injured horse or two that needed to be kept closeRead more
Have you ever imagined yourself living your horse’s life? How would you feel, what would your day look like? Would you have an interesting, varied existence? Would you have loving, spicy, or bonded relationships? Join me as we listen toRead more
I’m publishing this excellent presentation by veterinarian Eleanor Kellon here, as it took me over an hour of searching to find it! During my search I came across various posts and forums where other people were also looking for thisRead more
Sometimes I am just overcome with the beauty of this 160 acre ranch in the Canadian wilderness, near Vernon BC. The beauty of the horses against the backdrop of huge mountain ranges and old-growth forests is arresting. While the challengesRead more
If you’re thinking of starting a YouTube channel to earn ad revenue, take some time to research which niches earn the most money from advertisers. Prepare to be amazed at how little I earn compared to other niches like gardeningRead more
My CAT skidsteer has died and it’s time for a replacement machine that can do all the tasks around the 160 acre Singing Horse Ranch near Vernon, Canada. Moving/stacking hay bales up to 1300 lbs, snowplowing the 1km long driveway,Read more
Here is a short and simple guided meditation – courtesy of Montaro – that you are meant to take out and do with your horses! If you have already spent time meditating with your horses, then you know that theRead more
People had quite a few comments on my video a few weeks ago, showing my cousin Katrina feeding the horses apples and practicing/exploring her energetic expression with them. So I decided to film how I (Jini Patel Thompson) give theRead more
Zorra has separated herself from the herd. She stands motionless and silent and doesn’t eat for days. The herd responds in a puzzling manner. What is going on and is Zo contemplating or preparing to transition? Note: From the timeRead more
At the Singing Horse Ranch our entire house is heated by a wood furnace. So every year we have to fill the woodshed by cutting down ‘dead standing’ trees from around the ranch. I’ll show you how we choose whichRead more
Whether your dog or horse has brushed up against engine oil or machine grease, or whether they have rolled in a riverbank lined with rotting salmon (like mine did!). There is a 2-part removal process, depending on how saturated theyRead more
My cousin Katrina heads out with a bag of apples – no whip, no quirt – to see if she can distribute them to the herd and keep calm. Then we visit the horses at the waterhole, Makah checks outRead more
Rick Bruno, a former police K9 handler, had a dog that was sprayed 3 times by skunks. By the third event, he had found the antidote to remove the terrible skunk smell. Needless to say, make sure you carry outRead more
I’m sitting down on a rock in the middle of the west field at the Singing Horse Ranch, when suddenly the horses become aware of my presence…. and they come running to investigate. Of course they then want me toRead more
What are the natural treatment options if a horse has a sudden, or chronic, runny nose with thick or stinky discharge? Clear mucus or fluid discharge from the nose after exercise, or grazing at certain times of year, is normal.Read more
We’ve got a Singing Horse Ranch smorgasbord for you in this one; some sheep, some cows, some horses, a few dogs and our friend, Raven. It’s Spring and Cece has just given birth to twin lambs. Right now, raven isRead more
A reader emailed in, asking if I had a recipe for natural insect spray for horses? Well, let me tell you, when my purebred Andalusian mare, Zorra, first arrived in Vancouver, Canada, all the way from New Jersey, she wasRead more
Lyme Disease is as difficult to treat/heal in horses as it is in humans. Most veterinarians will treat Lyme with antibiotics, often intravenously as well as orally. I received this call for help from one of our horse listeners: “IRead more
I have done a trade with one of my neighbours: He gets grazing land for his cattle, and I get hay for my horses and sheep. Even more importantly, the cows can eat a whole bunch of plants that theRead more
The horses have some pretty strong opinions about the pristine fresh mountain water filling their trough. Posa is particularly demonstrative and decides to help make it better. Meanwhile, my welder guy is out repairing the wood boiler and a hayRead more
Those of you who watched the marathon video of Kaliah using trailer loading to teach us energetic concepts; like manifesting, non-attachment, and removing internal blocks/saboteurs – over a period of TWO WEEKS. Might just be a little amazed at ourRead more
Let me tell you a story about how intention (law of attraction), regenerative farming, gratitude and wild sheep all come together to create a miracle. AND – wait for the plot twist at the end! As I said in theRead more
One of our horse listeners wrote in for help with two rescue horses with EPM and Lyme. Your first question might be: What’s EPM? Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a parasitic infection. It is not transmitted horse-to-horse, but rather, theRead more
Sink into the peace at the beautiful Singing Horse Ranch near Vernon, BC, Canada. Enjoy the soothing sounds of horses munching hay, whuffling, and then a few glimpses of ranch life. This is for those of you like ASMR, orRead more
I received an email from a reader who was very puzzled about her horse’s death from colic. Unfortunately, she only found my colic treatment protocols after he had died, when she went looking for answers. Her horse had received standardRead more
Observe a real-time communication between the herd and me. They’re asking for hay and I have an idea of where and how that should be done. But they have a different idea. Guess whose idea is better? I also discussRead more
The saga of the horses and the Katahdin/Dorper sheep at the Singing Horse Ranch continues. Montaro and Juno were together with goats and cows at Kesia’s ranch, but they and the other horses have never seen sheep before. The herdRead more
The Singing Horse Herd has received fan art from time to time, like these postcards. And once a horse listener sent me a hand-painted tote bag and coasters – just so beautiful. This time, one of our talented horse listenersRead more
Thanks to everyone who donated to buy the horses extra hay this winter! I show you how we feed out the big bales and manage 10 horses at the same time. My friend Cody is helping me, then Zo andRead more
Master teacher Kaliah has an incredible tutorial for us on how to combine our thoughts and energy to create a frequency that then calls our desired reality to us. Watch as she teaches my husband Ian and me how toRead more
One thing I’ve learned from trailering these formerly wild, empowered horses multiple times over the last 8 years… is it ain’t never about the trailer! Because trailer loading is a highly charged, agenda-driven space and these spiritual masters in horseRead more
Here’s your opportunity to observe natural herd dynamics, body language, negotiations and energetic communication. Feel free to mute my audio commentary and allow yourself to experience it for yourself and make your own interpretations. Practice your horse listening skills! ClickRead more
Who knew that introducing sheep to the ranch would be such a big deal for the horses and the dog pups? These are fairly wild sheep from a wilderness ranch further north, so I think they have a good chanceRead more
Audelina finally comes home to the Singing Horse Ranch! Witness her joyful reunion with her son, Juno, and the rest of her herd. Observe the rituals, protocols and intricacies of herd structure and relationships… This is the video so manyRead more
Join us for this free workshop demonstration with Ginny Jablonski and the Singing Horse Herd, so you can experience how the herd works with people at the soul level. Filmed on-location at the Singing Horse Ranch. The participants in thisRead more
I love to hear stories from other horse listeners about their horse’s healing, growth, or transformation. Johnny’s owner, Tina, first contacted me with questions about one of the supplements in our shop. She proceeded slowly, adding one supplement at aRead more
It was hard coming up with a title for this post – because although my story is about dogs, it could so easily be about any other animal that lives with humans – horse, cow, sheep, chicken, cat, hamster, etc.Read more
Sunday afternoon Horse TV and the herd has some pertinent messages for us on manifesting; how to hold our intention/desires for maximum effect. And secondly, how a herd functions when some members have different desires – how can we applyRead more
If you enjoyed the last interview with me for the podcast Interspecies Evolution and wanted to know more… Oriane Lee Johnston (author of The Geography of Belonging) picks up where Ginny left off and asks me even more exploratory questionsRead more
You may have listened to a past interview where Ginny Jablonski interviewed me, and wondered more about her journey. The interesting aspect of Ginny’s story is that her abilities appeared after a near-death experience (NDE). When Ginny woke up fromRead more
With a herd of 11 horses, there have been more than a few instances where I’ve noticed a horse is not eating or moving normally. Or their belly is swollen, hardened in some areas, spasming etc. Usually I notice signsRead more
What happens when we decide to bypass the ego mind, and follow our body’s desires instead? Horse herds are a great space to practice connecting to our body’s wisdom and desire – because horses are SO 100% in their bodies.Read more
Robin Landsong is a white American girl, who first learns about medicine singing from a village woman in rural Zimbabwe. When Robin was kidnapped at age 8 and taken into the middle of the Rhodesian war. Her story is gobsmackinglyRead more
A snowy afternoon with the Singing Horse Herd; telepathic versus physical communication. Why and when do I use each method? I also show you what it’s like to hang out with the herd – what the herd expects of humansRead more
Carrying on from our last discussion about the challenges of equine-assisted work, and how to improve conditions for the horses involved… let’s look at the other side of the same coin, with our heart-horses and the horses in our personalRead more
Many people reading this blog, or watching my YouTube channel, are either equine-assisted practitioners themselves, or, they have gone for therapy, workshops or sessions in this industry. Most of us are drawn to this work because we believe the horse’sRead more
Do you have any frustration around cleaning or trimming your horses hooves? Perhaps you’re dealing with a difficult situation due to past traumatic experiences (yours or the horse’s!). Or maybe you’ve got a young colt or wild mustang who’s neverRead more
I’m so pleased to introduce you to the wonderful author of some of my favorite novels. And I’m not the only one, as she has sold over 70,000 books on Amazon to date! In this interview, I ask Lynn whetherRead more
Just as many of your feel the horses during your meditations, or connect with them during the dreamtime – it’s the same for me. I don’t physically need to be with them either. Also observe my dog Kumba and Makah-MahpeeRead more
Join me at the Singing Horse Ranch as we go out to commune with the land – what does it want to show us, or communicate today? Let’s connect with fungi and explore her role in this ecosystem and howRead more
Ginny interviews me (Jini Patel Thompson) for her podcast, and asks me questions about my childhood, my healing journey, how I manifested the ranch and knew that it was the herd’s land, how things unfolded with the horses and why.Read more
I’m outside the back of the house, loading up the outdoor wood furnace with large chunks of fir when I notice that all the horses have come down from the far fields and are clustered around the house gate. It’sRead more
Montaro’s healing journey is splendidly complete, 7 months after it began. Witness his transformation and also join me in pondering some of the deeper layers of meaning within this journey. You may remember the terribly weakened state Montaro was inRead more
This short yet powerful heart opening meditation was led by human and animal soul whisperer, Ginny Jablonski. It was part of our Land Gathering Ceremony – that Juno and Montaro asked us to hold with the herd’s Apprentices. Juno wokeRead more
Those of you who’ve been with us for a while, know that this herd works in mysterious, and often miraculous, ways. And right from the very beginning (7 years ago!) they have taught us the relevance and importance of theRead more
When I first bought the Singing Horse Ranch, back in August 2021, the land had been terribly overgrazed by cattle for 15 years straight. The first thing the land asked of me was, “No more cows!!” So I gave upRead more
I wake up to see most of the herd in the red arena, just below my bedroom window. Montaro immediately catches my attention – standing separate, leg cocked, relaxed, yet intensely focused on the herd. What is going on? PartsRead more
Although Montaro is doing well and has been back out with his herd for almost 3 months now, some elements of his healing journey will certainly be useful to others who are suffering. If you have a horse with anyRead more
You may remember Jen Snow from 7 years ago when Zorra first arrived and I shot a video of a session Jen did with Zorra (which is now at almost 600,000 views!) At the time of her session with Zo,Read more
One of my UK viewers, David, sent me this video of his magical encounter with a wild rabbit. Yes, the principles you’re learning here with the horses are directly applicable to all other creatures. As David wrote: “Notice how heRead more
When people join the herd’s Apprenticeship program and I clarify that they are not apprenticing with me, but rather, they are apprenticing under the herd… sometimes people are not quite sure what that means. So when I received this emailRead more
Dr. Sue Dyson is doing excellent work in an industry that desperately needs a reality check on what a horse in pain looks/feels like. In competitive equine sports it seems like the suffering or injured horse has become the normRead more
Join me for this far-ranging discussion with Oriane Lee Johnston, author of The Geography Of Belonging, as she journeys to Zimbabwe on the advice of a horse. Oriane trained in Equine Guided Learning with Deborah Marshall on Vancouver Island, co-founderRead more
An inside look at how I dialogue with the herd and everybody gets to have a voice and a choice, not just me. When we have the trust in ourselves to step outside of dominance/control, and into collaboration with ourRead more
My domestic-born purebred Andalusian, Zorra, moved to the Singing Horse Ranch with us in August and I have to say, she’s had as much difficulty adjusting as we have! Zorra arrived at the ranch and I unloaded her into theRead more
Siyone literally ordered me outside on the porch to film this teaching from her to all of us. She proceeded to give us a brilliant live demo of how to ask the universe for what you want with right energy.Read more
I recently read this article about 3 dolphins who were rescued from horrible lives of circus and hotel performing. They were healed, rehabilitated, and then released into the wild. But, before that could happen, the oldest dolphin had no teethRead more
Having been on numerous properties with my herd of up to 11 horses, I have noticed a few elements in barn or shelter design that result in a space that horses enjoy AND that provide protection from horseflies, while keepingRead more
When we think about ‘listening to our horse’ or animal communication, many of us automatically think about telepathy. Receiving pictures, impressions, feelings, ideas, or entire thought packages from our horse. But we also need to remember how horses communicate withRead more
It’s been four years since I adopted 3 wild mustangs after they were culled from their range and loaded onto a truck bound for slaughter. Two pregnant mares and one stallion. I also made the somewhat radical choice of allowingRead more
I really enjoyed this interview with animal communicator, Ginny Jablonski. Due to her own healing journey and two NDE’s (near death experiences) she brings a unique level of complexity and fluency to her work. This is not just about ‘whatRead more
You can start getting your horses comfortable with aspects of trailer loading – even if you don’t have an actual horse trailer to practice with. In this video, I show you a few ways I co-learn with my horses toRead more
One thing I’ve always been honest about on this blog, is the number of things that go wrong – fairly regularly! I also usually wait to share the story until I’ve come out the other side, and have some clarityRead more
Makah and Siyone are the latest herd members to go up to the Singing Horse Ranch – so I did a YouTube livestream after settling them in their own field. My policy is that even if horses have only beenRead more
Was your mother unwilling or unable to meet your emotional, physical, or spiritual needs? Did you not receive enough love or nurture from your mother? Let’s heal the physical and energetic link between our heart and our belly (Hara, DanRead more
If you’re like me and make a lot of bone broth from your roast chicken dinners, then you’re going to be pretty happy to learn this method for also being able to give the chicken bones to your dogs. Yes,Read more
I arrive to find most of the horses on this freezing cold day literally bathed in mud to their bellies. What are they up to? Then Ms. Kaliah has some messages for us about holding our own space and beingRead more
If you’ve been following Cobra’s healing journey on the blog here (or on YouTube), you’ll remember that Cobra lived wild on the range for the first seven years of his life, then he was captured and kept in a smallRead more
Remember in the film, The Biggest Little Farm, where they spent over $100,000 building this massive worm farm, to produce compost tea to nourish the microbial life in the soil of their trees and vegetables? Well, today is a beautifulRead more
Permaculture is a design philosophy based on observing nature’s patterns and putting these observations into practice. So we must first spend LOTS of time observing our horses, their herd dynamic, and all the other creatures and elements that share spaceRead more
Being in a 3D physical world, we tend to focus our efforts in the physical realm – it’s what grabs our attention, or feels more real, or important. BUT the horses and Gaia remind us of the tremendous impact weRead more
How can just hanging out with horses, DOING nothing be so enjoyable? Join us for this real-time video with the herd, just before sunset. FEEL what horse-time is like, sink into the sounds, nature, the rain and just BE withRead more
Boundaries are an interesting topic… because we have verbal boundaries, then we have physical boundary-setting, and then we also have energetic boundaries. If you say a verbal boundary to someone, like: “Do not speak to me like that.” But youRead more
I’m sad to say, I did not compost my horse manure for 5 years because it just seemed too complicated to me. I had tried composting at home, read all about it, got a special composting unit sponsored by myRead more
If we want to understand how horses communicate in THEIR language, it’s a good idea to spend lots of time just watching/observing them. Observe how they communicate with each other, and see what you can discern. Join me for aRead more
Although I had natural horsemanship training in my 40’s – just to see what it was about, and experience this ‘kinder gentler’ training method, I was originally trained in all things Horse, by my Arab/Morgan mare when I was 8Read more
Imagine, for just a moment, that you were not afraid of death. Imagine you had already had an NDE (near death experience) so you already knew that death (aka transition to oneness and your most vibrant self) was a beautiful,Read more
I’ve merged some earlier footage with new footage in this video. So get ready to sink into wild nature, herd wrestling and kisses, and an important message from trees that fall in the forest. If you like the t-shirts andRead more
You may have already heard how haynets can cause damage to horse’s gums, and metal grates on slow feeders can cause damage to tooth enamel. Well I’m going to share my experiments of using both over the course of 7Read more
Join me and the horses, the dogs, the tree elders, eagle – all of glorious nature – for this short guided meditation to claim a grounded, nature-based reality amid the craziness spinning around us. Do you believe you play aRead more
People often don’t understand what I mean when I say, I listen to my horses. Many think I’m talking about energetic methods to accomplish what horsepeople usually want: Get the horse to think that my idea is the best idea.Read more
Tiah was fine until 8pm three nights ago. I noticed on our walk back from romping around the forest that she was walking really slowly. Then as nighttime came she began panting and her belly was spasming. She’d had anRead more
We have now been on the could-be-kicked-off-at-any-minute land for almost 7 years. We have since made a couple of good property investments and the equity in our home, combined with the increased growth in our business, means that we canRead more
My discussions with this lovely horse listener, Valérie, in Belgium began when she was having issues with her stallion and wondering how/if she was ever going to be able to find a place to board him where he could liveRead more
I talked to a horse listener who’s been following the herd for years and she had no idea we had an LTYH Shoppe with the best natural supplements for equines, in both Canada and the U.S., so obviously I haven’tRead more
First we had Omar and Raven… now we’ve got another two horses on the move. But with these two, I’m pretty sure you already know who they are! It’s time to leave Kesia’s place, even though Jax decides to stayRead more
