... Hi, I don't have the book at hand but I think it relates to moving the front end around the hind end. We had a ride together with Leslie in Norway in...
Tina, To get a cooperative feel going, we want to have a willing partner. I think of the example of Bill holding down a cat in his lap, when he really wanted...
... Open your toe on the side you want to travel to .... help him by offering him an opening inside rein with your free hand release him into the new...
Hi Guys, Leslie is in Sweden and loving it! Working with an interest varity of people and horses. She will be in Colorado for a visit in January, for only a...
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Nov 2, 2004 1:44 pm
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... Horsemanship Thru Feel, again, please let me know.<< Judy, try Amanda Barton on - amandabarron@... - she has an Icelandic and may have some...
Fiona Webb
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Nov 2, 2004 2:21 pm
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... up his feet by starting and run at an 45 degrees angle.<< Tina, I also found this became less and less effective with my pony. When he did move it was only...
Fiona Webb
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Nov 2, 2004 6:25 pm
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... This is a real nice counter-part to Tobbi. Because Tobbi seemed soured and discouraged, whereas this guy has been able to lead easily with one person and...
Greetings, I have a question that relates to "going with" vs "coaxing." My horse has developed a reluctance to go away from home without his pasturemate. My...
... There is a short definition of "Barn Sour" on page 300. I don't know if that applies to your horse or not. I have never thought of the word "coaxing" in ...
... circles, more ... the ... hello Heidi and Janie; you all got me thinking... and my quesiton as always ...how does my thinking fit with what bill teaches? ...
Mollie and Janie, Thank you for all the thought and good energy you put into your comments. You each offered some good material to soak on. So often it...
... Having a job to do is something my little group in UK have struggled with. A couple have ridden in the States and said the horses all seemed ok with stuff,...
Fiona Webb
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Nov 5, 2004 3:15 pm
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... to be really strong and able to whip the horse right off balance. .....Part of it a determined state of mind, and a willingness to bring up your life to ...
Fiona Webb
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Nov 5, 2004 3:16 pm
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... Are there times when you are more focussed on the fact your ... where ... what his ... WOW. I guess I will need to take a better look at what I am focussed...
... There are times when I take long mental "vacations". I have found them not helpful. I have sat at horse shows in front of top trainers and riders and ...
Tina said: has come much further up the line with her horsemanship than I have, observed that Tobbi needs sureness.... Tobbi needs sureness and a lot of work...
Hi Molly, You asked the question: Do I use the outside leg when I am stepping the front end around the hind? The answer is yes. Stepping the front around the...
Luannlresort@...
Nov 7, 2004 3:52 pm
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I'm taking a little license as listowner to ask for comments on the following: "'I saw one foal, two months old, that was so boring it was unbelievable,' the...
Hi Judy, I'll take a shot at it... I have raised a lot of foals, and just when I think I've seen it all, they surprise me and teach me something new and...
... Hi Judy, I'd like to give my "take" on this. First of all, "turnip foal"? How insulting! I just don't like the term and while this breeder may or may not...
... I got so hepped up, I forgot to mention this last part, why would someone take a trusting foal who would crawl into your lap and make it not quite sure...
I think there is a difference between unnerving a foal or horse (purposely scaring the poop out of them), and leaving them wondering... From your description,...
Seems to me that the problem isn't with the foals getting used to people. It is when that is where the training stops. And people forget to help the foal learn...
... From: Barbara Seidel I have only heard complaints when the above is what happened. I would be interested in hearing about people who know how to create...
... There is so much in Chapter 1 that speaks to me after reading what I quoted above... P.3: "...feel is all the horse has to go on, on the start, and he ...
Dear Judy, I think the key part of your message is the first part, clipped below. I know many of us have to keep horses in small quarters, but it is truly ...
"Are there other places in Bill's book that speak to this issue? What can I do to progress with this situation? I have made some exciting improvement in...
On page 277 Bill talks about whether there are any problems that can't be fixed, and I wonder if the horse I am going to describe has a problem that can't be...
... From: Janie Forbes ... I am willing to bet that this is a conditioned thing. If he does it all the time, but begins to relax and ease up on it in the...
Tina, Thank you for your insights, and yes, you were correct in reading a little"make the wrong thing difficult" in there. I am aware that Leslie has warned...
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