... going well and look forward to seeing you in the future :)<< Hi Kim He is doing so well :-))) The advice that you and Jord-Ann gave me was great and I...
On Saturday, 4 November 2006 at 13:25:57 -0500, Alexandra Kurland wrote: Hi Alex, ... Oh, how I loved this particular post! As it is mainly about Mary and ...
Lovely, lovely, lovely! Amanda, you've done such wonderful work with your boy! It seems that shaping would fit in beautifully with a stallion's natural need...
... your boy! It seems that shaping would fit in beautifully with a stallion's natural need to interact--but independently, on his own terms. It's wonderful...
Here's a trick question for you all. A barrel horse is turning around a barrel at speed. The head is bent to the inside of the turn, the quarters are deeply...
Hi Jord-ann, I'd say it depends on the Barrel horse. I'll bet the one in the JL magazine are bending just because its John. Clinton has a tape series just for...
Would anyone mind explaining the exploding cones game to me? I'm assuming it's a forward sending game, which I need since my 3 year old who I just started...
Amanda, Your two latest posts are awesome. It is so inspiring to read how much you achieved. Hope to hear more about your progress. Sincerely, Tanya ... Cheap...
Darn you Jord-ann, Now I'm going to have to go out and find the magazine. No, I don't know why. Pllleeeeaaaasssee enlighten us :) Dolores -- No virus found in...
... Nah, I want you to see it for yourself :) Go find the mag (it's one of the last 3 issues). Big difference between the schooling photo and the competition...
Okay, I'll try. :-) It's a speed, centrifugal/centripetal force kind of thing. I don't have any visuals to help me, but I'm thinking the horse isn't in a...
The barrrel horse has to lean to go around a barrel at speed. A horse's body doesn't bend that tight! -- isn't a 5 meter volte (that's about a 15 foot radius)...
... horse's ... about a ... The interesting thing here is a comparison to Portuguese bullfighting horses. They are also moving at speed, and bending, NOT ...
Hi Keri, Barbara Ray posted that exercise on the Beyond Basics Equine Clicker Training list. I hope she won't mind if I post it here. I am not sure of the...
Jord-ann, You must get a copy of Clinton's Barrel Racing series. This is exactly what he is talking about. And, I think I taped the Martha Josey Show where...
Hello everyone, Just introducing myself, from the UK, live in a little village in the fens, lucky enough to keep my boy at my parents. I'm not new to CT but...
I've always used verbals at the start and throughout CT, mainly from having to train a blind dog, but I read in Alexranda's book that behaviours should be...
... own method.<< Hi Sharon I tend to be very verbose when training my horse and so, tend to inadvertently train verbal cues as I am shaping behaviours. It...
Jord Ann , I think Museler/ Schiadazra ( G ) would applaud the way the rider is carrying out the task ( I couldnt find lyons , I looke d on YouTube ) the rider...
Hi all: In rereading The Click That Teaches, I came up with a question. I'm stil having trouble with mounting Jodie, so I'm now going to try using the "stand...
I dont ride a motorbike , but I just looked up cornering on a motorbike in relation to the barrel riders . It struck me that a speedway rider does not always...
... using ... Suggestion : Try an oblong ' box ' of ground poles instead , beside the mount block , for her to stand in . Move poles out gradually so only the...
... inside ... car ... Um yeeeesss, but if your horse is truly bending, he will ask for contact on the outside rein, for direction. Inside rein: bend, outside ...
Hi Anna, Are you having awful weather? Unwelcome guests? Plumbing problems at the other end of the house? What possessed you to look into slip angles and.....
... speedway rider does not always lean in , although a classic bike rider on the road does .. and sometimes they countersteer the handlebars <<< The reason...
Hi Kathy: For now can you just permanently leave a Mat in front of the mounting block? Work at it from the ground first (with Jodie tacked up). Then work with...
Hi everyone! This is a question for anyone that has worked with foals, specifically ones that have either been mishandled, or just not handled at all. I have...
This isn't clicker training, but have you tried dreaming to her? m ... This isn't clicker training, but have you tried dreaming to her? m On 5 Dec 2006, at...