Hi all, I just joined the list and wanted to introduce myself. I've recently "returned to horses" after a 25 year break and have teamed up with a lovely,...
Hi Cindy, ... into things a bit and understand. Thank you all for some thought-provoking discussion. Apologies if I offended anyone. I'm sure you weren't and...
Hi Sue, ... fun. Same here, welcome :-). Where are you based? Cheers, Laurel, and Jedda (Arab 13), Belle (Arab X 20), Pedro (Peruvian Paso 21) and Benito (PP...
Thanks to all for the welcomes. We're located on a farm about 90 minutes northeast of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It's a beautiful place to call home! Sue Sue...
Hello Cindy I agree with you what belongs autistic children and dogs and horses too. Its the world of birds who looks only "one-eyed" when they check up...
... Hmmm, an interesting subject and right up the alley of CAT thought. I used to take my Cattle Dog for what I called Sheep Chasing. She isn't fast but boy...
Hi Dolores, Interesting scenario. Do you think that it was the introduction of the cue that diminished the environmental reward? Or was the intermediate...
No Sue You are right. We see often, that the behavior may be self reinforcing. If you stop it, even if it is with CT you stop the self-reinforcing loop. Doris...
Hey Dolores- I met Tam at your place at my first Alex clinic eons ago. Then somehow we reconnected and were both at a herding clinic together last summer!...
... I¹ll jump right in here given permission to talk dogs....otherwise we should take it off list? -- Jane Bookends Farm E. Ryegate, VT www.bookendsfarm.com ...
... I'm not a BC person, but do work with a very determined little Dalmatian who LOVES tracking and scenting work. My observations tell me that he'd prefer...
Go Jane! It's not off track at all. PS: I'm not sure that I agree with ... That's because the feeling they get from the classical moves feels so good. I don't...
OK Sue, You've got me to thinking. Always dangerous :) There was a video posted on TCTT's list of a horse learning lead changes in dressage. I watched that...
Dolores wrote: "you've got me to thinking. Always dangerous :)" Good dialogue, thoughtful reflection, polite debate and appreciation of new perspectives - the...
... Oh, whoopee! :) My husband asked me once if I had to choose between the horses and the dogs, which would I choose. Quite a cruel thing for a spouse to...
... Oh dear, Sue, I hope I didn¹t turn you off the list by my crass post including derogatory comments on the AKC. Don¹t hold it against others on the list....
Wow Jane, Let's see if we can wind you up some more. Great post! ... I'm told the wild Dale ponies will. But, I have only hearsay for that. And, I understand...
Hi Jane, I wasn't offended by anything in your post, so nothing to apologize to me for. (I don't necessarily agree with everything that the AKC or CKC do...
Since we're talking dogs, I had to share this FUN video. They are so happy, they have to be clicker trained- though I can't read the language. -- Jane ...
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 10:42 AM, Sue Fockner ... Because if the lead change didn't happen, they didn't come down to a nice halt, which leads to the...
Hi all, Carola from Austria has posted some fun videos from Katja visiting and doing some cute stuff with Kalafi, the Paso Fino, Lele, the Haflinger cross...
Wonderful stories Dolores. Glad you understand the AKC thing. Sheesh, me and my mouth. The nice thing about them accepting ³Parson Russell Terriers² is...
On Sunday, 22 November 2009 at 13:45:33 -0500, Jane Jackson wrote: Hi Jane, ... Hehehe, at least he was careful enough not to ask you whom you would choose...
Yvonne- Oh I LOVE Footrot Flats!!! The woman who I bought our first pup from had a bunch of them and photocopied them for me. I think I looked them up on the...
Oh *shudder*, you are brave! I'm scared to death of bulls, I admit. And from reading our local cartooon, Footrot Flats, I know that even a brave dog can't...
nope me! yeah I should get one shouldn't I Julie Lannen Equilog and the Australian Clicker Connection http://www.equilog.com.au ... From: Dolores Arste To:...