Hi Becky I am absolutely no expert but I have been working much whith this question of yours. I have a young mare that is so eager to do right that she...
Hi Becky, Ki-Lin's behavior sounds pretty normal to me for an enthusiastic, young clicker horse. They do love the game and they sometimes get ahead of ...
Hi everyone Thanks all for a fabulous clinic(s) - I loved both Groton and Toutle and had a fantastic time. I took quite extensive notes and will post them....
Well, you asked for it.....!! Here are the notes I took at Groton and Toutle; I haven't differentiated between the two, and have sort of grouped the notes by...
Hi Everyone, As usual I'll begin with an apology for my long absence from this list. I've been in non-stop travel mode since early September. Now that the...
Thanks Charlotte -it has reminded me of a lot of things. I find it so interesting with clinics. When Alex went round the table at he beginning at one of the...
Holy cow! Thanks for including all your notes. Some of it I'm not yet familiar with (the micro riding mostly) but the rest I can add to what I already know....
Hi All, I just wanted to add my thanks as well for sharing all the notes from the clinic. It is greatly appreciated and all printed out! I also wanted to add...
I was working on this today with a horse (Rem) who is very new to clicker training. During the first three sessions with him his ears were often forward....
Many thanks to Katie, Amanda and Ulrika for their suggestions about making things relaxing. I think we're on the right track - I just need to slow down a...
**We're going back to walk/halt/head down for a little bit** Re-visiting previous behaviours is not really going back. When you spend a little time 'revising'...
**Firstly, holding the side of his headcollar, as you were treating. What you weren't doing, was holding his head still whilst you were treaing, more your hand...
The elections are over and not only is there going to be a new family living in the White House, there is going to be a new dog. On Tuesday night during his...
Dear Alex, I wanted to congratulate you statesiders on Barack Obama getting in (how wonderful!) but was afraid to upset anyone voting the other way ;-) . But...
Barak just said in his first speech that they have two criteria for their dog acquisition. 1. One of his daughters is allergic so it has to be hypo-allergenic ...
... I just heard that the Obamas are hoping to find a shelter dog. Don't know if it'll be clicker trained, but at least it's a shelter dog! Think how cute...
On Friday, 7 November 2008 at 9:59:41 -0500, Alexandra Kurland wrote: Hi Alex, ... Why don't you send them an email and suggest it? Sounds like a good idea...
One the subject of presidential dogs, has anyone seen the youtube video of Bush's dog (a black scottie) biting a reporter? I tried to post a reply that viewers...
I think those girls want a puppy, which is understandable. Maybe they need to be sent a clicker training book. Karen Pryor for Michelle and Barack...and a...
there is already a campaign on one of my dog lists to send Barack clicker material as well as to have one of hte well known clicker trainers in his area offer...
Hi everyone, I'm a bit late, but I did want to post a message about the last Groton clinic. We had a wonderful weekend and I wanted to share a few highlights....
Oh, Alex!!!! You've done it again!! I just finished watching the Capture the Saddle DVD and am so anxious to get out and work on it with all of my horses!!...
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Hi dear Alex, I really don`t want to nerve you. But I want to ask you about that interview. Do you think you will get it done until the next issue ? Deadline...
Hi all! Please let me share this bit of excitement. Mid August I purchased Lolita a very good natured young mare. I wasn't told that she was pregnant, maybe...
Gary
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I just received my new DVDs too. These are the first clicker DVDs I've bought; I did many of the other exercises using the books. I'm watching the Capture the...