Hey....Has anyone seen the Oct Perfect Horse? There is an article that higlights CT....take a look. Go to www.johnlyons.com and sign up for the free 14 day...
... Thanks Connie: can you review what the article says regarding clicker training though you trained operant conditioning eye for us? Is it just sugar...
Hi Sharon , thamks for your intresting post , and observations . I wonder * if * we knew more about psychology , if we would undersatnd more about how things...
... <snip> ... Sure. You will be very happy to know that it is an article that speaks to ct and operant conditioning very intelligently. Dr. Hanggi from the...
It seems to me perfectly reasonable that I should be able to ride my horse down a track to a pasture and there do some schooling , even if a moderate wind is...
... I'm not Barbara as she is better looking then me but I'll give you my view on it if you don't mind: Is it possible that your horse sees you as the herd...
... Hi Anna~ I think you answered one part of your own question..for whatever reason, he just does not "see you up there." Some horses are so sensitive to...
... who also has paired the position and presence of the rider on the ground with their rehearsed behaviors and feeling of safety. << Do you think the...
... as the ... missing ... able ... that ... and ... Yes , I think that is a good description of how he is . In the pasture he is Top Horse , and does try to...
Hi Anna, ... I would not say the answer is head lowering. Per se. I want the horse relaxed. I would wonder why the horse would whip around and bolt though. ...
... <snip> ... <snip> ... HI Anna, While surfing the net to try and figure out why all the latest school crime has been happening I journeyed to a site that...
... "I would not say the answer is head lowering. Per se. I want the horse relaxed." One of the poster presentations at the 2nd International Equitation...
http://www.clickertraining.com/training/advanced_topics/index.htm? loaditem=0610_train_with_clicker&source=wn "Are you Clicker Training or Training with a...
... <sharon@...> wrote ... horse ... though.<< Distant glimpse of Alien with Wolf is one . I am going to let a dog trainer use empty pastures for her classes...
... Hi Beth, I love to see this stuff. We need so many more studies like this if we really want to understand the effect of our training on our horses. Thanks...
Hi Beth I wa wondering how you got on at the Symposium. Can you give us an overview of it? Unfortunately, in my opinion as a trained research scientist, the ...
... to bet they are along the lines of the horse's head being >physically held down or prevented from being raised in some way - >am I right?! Oh dear...that...
"Which bit did you underline" "I was wondering how you got on at the Symposium. Can you give us an overview of it?" Hi Lisel, I promise an overview as soon as...
Hi All, ... Me neither. But that doesn't stop me from having opinions. <G> If the horse feels vulnerable then he isn't likely to have his head naturally ...
I just want to clarify... ... I am not suggesting that this has been suggested by anyone here. I'm thinking more generally about the obsession with getting...
... naturally ... probably ... we can ... is that ... a panacea ... back up. ... we're ok' and ... Even if "head down" does not determine relaxation in...
... Hi all, I agree too. We need to be *there* for our horse and also they have to be *there* for us and that it is not yet written in stone that there is just...
... I wonder if how we teach head down will effect how the horse sees it as a calming signal. Would it be more effective as a calming signal if we used free...
... Good point Neil. That was my intent with saying that the behaviors you teach (HD or whatever) should not be poisoned and should be taught in a calm and...
I'm thinking very much about relaxation as a stage in the training with my horse ... From my homework he set me on the subject , I get the idea that the ...
On 10/6/06 10:14 AM, "plume77333" <jordann@...> wrote: Hi Jord-Ann, ... But suggesting "relax" is (for me) suggesting a specific behavior, or I should say,...
... or I ... over time. The point I was trying to ... Maybe I didn't make it clear I was thinking under ... Ok then :).I've found over the years that I'm far...
Is there anything we can measure , objectively or subjectively ? Some random points , not in any sort of order How would we define , calm ? Can we measure ,...
Hi , I guess we've all been discussing general horse stuff on Clickryder and / or joined Clicker Solutions instead . Lists often seem to have an evolutionary...
I don't know if I've talked about her on this list, but by way of introduction Moonlite (Moon) is a 10-year-old fox trotter mare. Her mother BJ died two months...