Hi Julie, ... I will use stopping and getting off as a reward when the horse has done something -new- and really want to end on a good note. Here's an...
On Thursday, 28 February 2008 at 10:18:47 -0500, Sharon Foley wrote: Hi Sharon, ... Very interesting thoughts! Thank you. ... How very true! I have a new horse...
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Do you already have, in your files, a document of definitions? If not, I would propose that someone type up a quick words and letters definitive page for...
I forgot to add that the Clicker Solutions website has everything a person could want to know about definitions etc. www.clickersolutions.com Tam Mrose ...
Can someone add the little abbreviations to another file posting then? Julie Williams Flytway Morgans Nebraska ... From: BeyondBasicsEquineCT@yahoogroups.com ...
... Thanks for sharing your point of view. I'd be interested to hear about research that shows that going for hacks as reward delivers improved performance in...
Tam, This has also been my experience, altho' quitting also have its merits for certain applications. Many barns have nowhere to go trail ride to. I have found...
Yvonne, In an earlier post you described working with a young mare that was very obnoxious in the round pen, but you felt you'd gotten some respect and ...
Hi Yvonne, I snipped your description of the distracted filly... ... Can't say specifically, without being there. But I can picture the situation pretty well...
I watched most of the National Geographic program on intelligence in dogs tonight. What a fascinating show. Left me with lots to think about. In view of the...
I wish I'd seen that show. Tam ... From: Julie Williams To: BeyondBasicsEquineCT@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 8:41 PM Subject: [BBECT] training...
On Sunday, 2 March 2008 at 19:41:02 -0500, Sharon Foley wrote: Hi Sharon, thank you for taking the time and answering in such detail. Much appreciated! ... ...
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On Sunday, 2 March 2008 at 15:50:17 -0600, Julie Williams wrote: Hi Julie, ... Pretty well! Please see my post to Sharon about it. Thanks for asking and kind...
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... consistent ... This post triggered something in me that may be useful to all of us.... We know animals have incredible memory of their environmental ...
... precedent throughout history for getting off as a 'reward'. So I guess I've just learned to view that as a good thing. << When I first read this I was...
Hi Vicki, ... Thanks for an excellent point. We can go back to the old question, how can the release be a reward? Doesn't that mean that contact must be bad?...
Rewards---I wonder if it's too big a stretch to look at ourselves. What is a reward to you might now be so for me, therefore horses might view things ...
Absolutely Julie, we have to find what is rewarding to the particular horse that we are working with. To an afraid horse a treat will not be reinforcing but a...
Ilse, I'm sorry I can't watch the video clip----bet it's great. My slow dial-up would burp and say "no way..." No DSL here yet. As our own experience refines...
I fully agree. The horses were not set up properly to be successful. I was very surprised when Bo actually did a successful lead change. If it were up to me my...
Yes, I think the catalogue company Dressage Extensions still sells it. I don't know if it is posted in their on line catalogue or not. I saw part of it on...
March 8th on the National Geographic Channel, there will be a program that you might want to watch since this list is about animal communication, etc. ...
Relationships with animals, and everything else is an interesting topic. We don't think much about communication. We learned how from those around us. If we...
... <darste3@...> wrote: ... Dolores: I have not tried to talk to a tree but Domo arigato for suggesting it. I do believe that intent from us trainers effects...
... wrote: ... Sorry my mistake the U or North Texas poisoned cue experiment was training dogs to come not sit. I wrote something awhile back for a different...
Ilse, what is your response to this article? I have some criticisms and I wonder if we aren't letting the scientific community off a bit easy with approaches...