Jayne wrote: <Leading: At first I thought that we would begin just by walking ... and focus on just not being mouthy ... CT for steps taken when head forward...
Sharon wrote: You could spend the next year or more doing ONLY leading, backing, head down, tricks, groundwork, and in-hand work and be further AHEAD when you...
Hi everyone! I have a twelve year old Icelandic mare whom I've started to clicker train with good results so far. The only thing is, though, that she gets so...
I haven't read all of the replies as yet so sorry if I am repeating anything someone else suggested. Two things you can do for leading is to incorporate the...
In between all the advise, I just wanted to say "GREAT WORK JAYNE" Dolores Arste Phone - 518.882.6485 Fax - 518.882.5366 eFax- 208-379-1088 Cell phone -...
I had saved all the e-mails about training horses to be house broken as much as possible, both number 1 and number 2. . I had a computer glitch and they are...
How about: not all horses know how to take treats and horses, like humans, need to learn manners, and don't expect your horse to just 'know' how to behave when...
Have you read any of Mark Rashid's books? There is a little on this in those. You need to push the envelope with this horse, but not enough to scare him...
Maja, we have the same problem. Until I get enough confidence to ride my mare out on the road, the only place we have to work is in a grassy area beside her...
You could try teaching her to 'steal the handkerchief'. Start by dropping a bandana on the ground and letting her retrieve it. Work toward getting her to take...
Hi every one, My dad and I are going to be putting up an out door arena... Do any of you know : what is the best footing for it? What is the best size for...
Anne, A good solid base of decomposed granite, or some other type of packable material is a must. If drainage is no problem you shouldn't have to worry about...
Hi, For my outdoor arena, I laid down road construction paper and then hogsfuel. (60' x 120'). Our soil is sandy so we have good drainage. I hired someone to...
... I captured the behavior when my horse offered it naturally from eating his treats. At first his tongue would come out just a little, but after he got the...
... got ... cue. Pictures uploaded to the Files area of the list homepage: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/clickryder/files/ Judy http://clickryder.com "If you...
... This is more a question of "what fits for you"... There are a HUGE number of choices out there! I would visit other barns in the area (if possible) and ...
Hi ALL, ... next ... great ... This is excellent advice,I need to show this to some of my friends who cant quite understand why I dont want to ride both my...
I just did some research on crumb rubber for my indoor arena (to keep the dust down). Currently I have a mix of sand and sawdust. I found a company in...
Hi Kay "Until I get enough confidence to ride my mare out on the road, the only place we have to work is in a grassy area beside her corral" The best advice I...
Hi Anne----We just put in a 100x200 arena last summer. We are in NJ and used a crushed stone base--about 6" and topped with angulated sand. This is very...
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... Hi LP, You can put the credit to the list (they do a GREAT job), however, don't forget to take some for yourself! All the wonderful suggestions you got...
It has been a while since I posted last. I was working with Spirit my 6 yr old T-bred gelding on loading in the trailer. Last post I mentioned that he was ...
I need some help with teaching head lowering to my young arab gelding. I have started teaching it by placing my hand gently on his poll until he starts to...
... Hi Carol, Something you have said here has me wondering about your technique. :-) It might be important so help me get clear on what you are are actually...
Hi everybody! I guess this is a very stupid question, but I´m wondering what "head lowering" is and why it is so important? Hope someone can answer that! ...
On Saturday, 2 February 2002 at 23:21:22 -0000, Fanney Dagmar Baldursdóttir wrote: Hi Fanney, ... Not stupid at all! When you teach your horse to lower his...
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Alexandra's third video is on head lowering. You can order it at theclickercenter.com. It's really good! Cindy...
