... more damage ... instead of web ... attention. ... wouldn't ... was ... Thanks charlotte, It has also ocurred to me that Ofeig is not desensitised to fly...
Hi I got a little worried when Ofeig went a little faster than I had planned yesterday. You know when things like that happen all my demons come out and nip at...
... Hang in there Sue! Reassure yourself that, even if this is "all wrong", at least I'm erring on the side of kindness and humaness. I'd rather do it wrong...
... about ... Hi Deb, It's in Alex's DVD lesson 3, The Clam Down Cue. With reins and a bit or in my case a halter and lead. Stand in the leading position let's...
"Infanta" is not an old or middle-aged title for a princess ... it´s just a king´s daughter in Spain, who is not heiress to the throne (a princess who is not...
All the while in the 8 months since I have had the girls I can get one pony out of the paddock as long as it's Ofeig. Corrie hangs back politely and waits. I...
Hi all I will be displaying my horses Pitch and Petite at the Animal Expo next Sat, Sun and Mon at the Wayville Showgrounds if any Adelaide people are going...
Hi Sue, I tried the myhorse.com several times and found a way to make the article come up. It is listed many times on a couple of pages and about the second or...
... Sometimes the horses bring something into the behavior that we weren't even considering! In getting Charm to "talk", she is putting her head down to make a...
Hi everyone. I have been enjoying clicker training with my horse for a few weeks now and really reading posts on this forum. We are working on "Head Down",...
Dear Keri, Good for you on your new progress with Infanta. It's a pretty name, but with three syllables I'll bet pretty soon you'll be calling her Fanny. I'm...
Hi Susan, I was having trouble taking one of my horses out of the field when he fell to the bottom of the pecking order. The dominant horse would crowd us at...
... I have a mare who behaved in a similar manner when I first took her into training (some three years ago). In fact, even if I was on her if another horse...
Dear Susan, ... Ofeig decided to turn into a kite. She has always led beautifully on a loose lead at my shoulder even in the slightly windy weather. Today ...
... LOL, how about a couple of little piles of grain about 20 feet away from the gate and lots of hurrying??? LOL Mary Mary Stewart FIRESIDE MINIATURE HORSES...
... behavior were untouched, and were kind enough to set up a "date" to ride togehter in the arena with us on Wednesday night this week<< Hi Tara If you do...
Hi Bonnie, Thank you so much for being so persistent with MyHorse.com. That's what separates you proffessionals from me the amateur. So far I have done all the...
Thanks Arlene for your post, You are absolutely right. Unfortunately while I was trying to calm Ofeig, Corrie was already leading my partner down the road....
... he fell ... us at the ... realized the ... for when ... fencepost closest ... his spot, ... click and ... way. It ... Good one Katie. I think we are almost...
... . "Shoo the other horses away so there is ... Hello Sue ! I tried this yesterday. It was just an disaster First in my club we have no gate, just the...
... And as Clickertraining procures us a lot of Fun, why not call her FUNNY ? By the way, we are all always at the beginning. Sometimes things work out fine,...
Greetings everyone, I got to see Alexandra Kurland's Microshaping DVD yesterday. In this video they show how you can encourage the horse to use certian muscle...
... unnacceptable ... First and foremost, don't feel bad if this rider got kicked at. The rider had no business getting up under your horse's tail. ANY...
... when ... closest ... What an elegantly simple idea! Did you use a mat? Or just reinforce for "stand next to this post"? Do you find he's less likely to...
... Yes Doris, I know this scenario only too well. Ofeig got tangled in the electric tape once, it was off. Even with only the two it is difficult, goodnes...
Thanks guys for your suggestions and encouragement so far. I think what I am going to try is to modify the "touch the goblins" game somewhat. That will get...
Dear May, ... this topic. I am wondering if anyone else is doing this kind of work on horses? Or if anyone here has experimented with Alex's method : did you...
Hi Tara Forgive me for this long, rambling reply. I'm just doing a little brainstorming. ... faces ... and ... What is your reasoning for hiding the target? I...
