... Sounds like this might be the case with Charlie too, although it is always hard to tell unless we were there to make a behavioral assessment ourselves. My...
... longer interested in leasing him . . .). I have never seen Charlie do anything like this before (he is the definition of calm) and wonder if anyone has...
Hi All - Just wanted to share that I have set up the first clicker-friendly riding lesson on Shakir. It will be dressage/centered riding. I am SO happy to have...
It depends on whether the sheepskin makes the saddle fit better or not and how it changes the balance of the saddle. Its not the sheepskin, per se, that makes...
... to ... Thanks to Anna and everyone! I've thought about it, and I realise the real problem was my own uncertainty on how to handle a horse like this. I...
Hi, I'm new to this list, and fairly new to horses, though have been using and loving the clicker with dogs for years. I have a few queries so forgive my...
... longer ... misread his ... I second this idea... I think this novice did not understand what was happening or how to handle it. I don't think he was out to...
... Jo, I'm fairly new to cllicker training, but found that it has really helped to build the trust and partnership with my new horse. Using traditional ...
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Jo wrote: With my dog training hat on, this doesn't make sense to me, as the clicker isn't about strength and weakness it's about partnership (as well as...
Hi Jo, Welcome to the group. ... You ARE on the right track. :-) And your instincts are 100% correct. Starting with targeting and 'silly tricks' is a great way...
Hey Jo, You are on the right track. Stay with us girl, there are almost 2000 of us here that think the way you do. At the risk of saying "what she said" you...
Hi May, This is Dolores and I'm right here on this list. At your service. Stop by the McCauley Bros booth after the demo and introduce yourself. We'll be there...
... Good point. I do have a mouthy over eager horse who got to the mugging stage quickly. I quit all cute tricks and focused on non-mugging (The Adults are ...
... Yes, thanks for the reminder - I know about pads being useful only if they add to the fit. I may have to get another saddle, changing the gullet may not...
Jo said: I'm about to get a horse on loan in mid Feb, and have been told by her owner that she's likely to 'take the mickey' out of me for the first two ...
The first question to answer is what are the symptoms that you are attributing to "prickly" skin? What is telling you about his sensitivity and what is he...
Dolores Arste <darste3@...> wrote ... Hi Dolores, this is a guy who had a prolonged bout of hives in response to a live virus, strangles (nose) shot. It went...
Hi , let me ask you ... Can you remember the name of your first dog ? How his whiskers tickled ? Does your present dog sleep in your room ? Would you cancel a...
... I know I'm not a saddler or an expert about saddle fitting in any way, but I really believe natural sheepskin has some benefit. They use it under bedridden...
Sorry - I know this is really off topic, but I was hoping someone would have heard of this. When I was in Argentina, the riders would use these enormous sheep...
... My children had sheepskins to sleep on when they were babies. Now that they're in their 20's, I decided the sheepskins should have a new use, and I use...
Hi Melissa, I love a sheepskin on a 100. So, cushy. Dolores -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus...
I'm looking forward to Tam's report on the Clicker Expo that she and I attended last weekend, cuz I know she'll share some really helpful highlights and...
One of the main objections I hear from people unwilling to even consider clickertraining is that they're convinced treats make horses into biters, teach them...