There is a wonderful aritcle in John Lyons Oct Perfect Horse issue, supporting the use of +R with horses!!!!!!!!!!!!! Take a look...www.johnlyons.com is...
... Schwung is translated as impulsion. The reason it would be called "beyond translation" is that impulsion does not really mean (just) the act of moving...
... Yes , I think I feel this on Skylark and Blosson , ( when not raining .. ) in fact the only way to get with them is to find the left & right thrust and go...
... If one was a good enough rider , it might be possible ... thrust ' ... Careful with the "rocking side to side" - that's not what these judges mean. They...
... that ... unless the piaffe is poor and again, the horse is ... Sorry Anna, I was in a rush. What I meant to add was that you have to remember that there is...
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... reins but forward sending the horse forward and down but without losing the balance over the spine. Some western riders refer to this as balance over the...
Hi Jord Ann , I did watch my horse from the back when he was on long reins - and of course the sides of his butt , and his back muscles , do move up and down...
... Sorry , I missed this post first time , which is why I asked you again . Re ' destroying the walk ' , should I just let him trot if he wants to ? Can you...
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... No, but it's a good opportunity to practise down transitions :) You can let him trot if you feel your position was encouraging the horse to go forward -...
My minis have had some pretty severe rain rot. I have had to clip, pull off scabs and give them penicillin shots. It has been pretty miserable for them. I...
Hi I am new to this list, I was very interested in reading about the comments made in reference to piaffe. It never occured to me that not all horses could do...
If Killer Whales will roll over for Staff to Ultrasound their pregnancies, Gorillas offer blood daily as well as receive injections, if we can teach a ...
... cabability or ... Hi Terri, I asked my Portuguese teacher a question about warmbloods, the quality of their piaffe, and he told me it wasn't so much a...
Hi guys' I have just come to own a big boy. His name is Unique.He is five years old and and quite tall 17 hhs. I posted on clicker ryder too but thought this...
Hi everyone! Have been teaching my 2.5 y.o. MFT to do some RP work; then took a month off to work on other stuff related to the Alexandra K. clinic we had here...
I don't claim to be an expert in this sort of situation, but a few thoughts. First, you may be introducing too many changes too quickly. Let him become...
... Jord-Ann - the dressage instructor I work with now told me that typically a horse will be better at piaffe, or at passage, and that one will come easy and...
Hi Mae: May I make a few suggestions? :) I got Oisin as a 4 year old, he is about 16.2 and at the time he had no socialization with people really for over 2.5...
- " Good Luck Mae and Congratulations on your new horse, any pix for us to see?" Hi Kim, I just put up a photo album of him only one picture so far. He really ...
dont know if this will help-- but nikita use to bomb out as well in the downward transtions. in order to do a downward transtion they need to use their backs...
... and we need to give them all the time to adjust that they need.<<< I can second that. My horse has moved home with me 4 times this year (thanks to work...
Good for you Mae: Sounds like Unique is a good name for him, he is lovely and BIG. Each of them is a teacher for us, if we can just listen and it sounds like...
Morgan, not to single you out - (ok, yes I am >smile<), but I would be interested in your thoughts on this article by Kathy Sdao: "Are You Clicker Training or...
Click as you do the unpleasant treatments.... I use it for mane pulling, medicating, vaccinations. I sort of view it differently than other clicker work. I...