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Hi, My 11 year old daughter takes riding lessons at a large facility near our house. Her horse is an 8 year old gelding. As one of her private lessons, she...
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Gerry Hubacka
concho@...
Aug 1, 2000 1:38 pm
... Hi Darcy and all! I've been lurking on this list for awhile, but have loved reading all the posts too. I finally started my 10 year old gelding, Blue,...
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Dolores Arste
darste@...
Aug 1, 2000 2:18 pm
Hi all, I've been very emotional since attending a Leslie Desmond clinic over the weekend. I need to post this, just in case someone else out there is in the...
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Max James
sandman_max@...
Aug 1, 2000 3:05 pm
Elaine, that is an absolutely fascinating tail (uh ... tale) about your bareback pad. I, too, am in my 40's and started riding late (only 4 years ago). When I...
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Max James
sandman_max@...
Aug 1, 2000 3:05 pm
Me, too!! My first day with Sandman. Fortunately Sandman is one of those oral horses that puts anything and everything in his mouth. Unfortunately, that often...
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Doris Woods
sunrise@...
Aug 1, 2000 3:06 pm
I bought a box of disposable latex gloves. Can't feel quite as well but on the other hand, I don't get smegma under my fingernails where it is difficult to...
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Rocky
rocking_r@...
Aug 1, 2000 3:25 pm
From: Dolores Arste <darste@...> ... lead rope, your shirt, didn't matter. ... with mine??!! LOL!!!!!!!! You have described my big mustang colt, Bear. :o)...
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Rocky
rocking_r@...
Aug 1, 2000 3:32 pm
From: Max James <sandman_max@...> ... bales of otherpeople's hay, the cats' ears, anything and everything.. ... trying to eat the squeegee. ... eat the...
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kabart@...
Aug 1, 2000 3:36 pm
Hi Margaret, I would recommend that you stick with the same target until Sandman really gets it - unless you decide that there is something "wrong" with the...
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Rocky
rocking_r@...
Aug 1, 2000 3:53 pm
I forgot to mention something: The instant you click, whatever behavior the horse is offering at that moment of time is what he will repeat (since he gets...
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Holly & Vincent Cicch...
HollyVin@...
Aug 1, 2000 4:26 pm
Since we're on the topic of bareback riding, could someone give me some pointers? I'm reading Sally Swift's "Centered Riding", and she gives wonderful visual ...
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Elaine Normandy
elaine@...
Aug 1, 2000 5:04 pm
... The same visual aids should help you with bareback. You still want to be sitting on your seat bones, not your tail bone. And you still want your heels to...
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Rocky
rocking_r@...
Aug 1, 2000 5:09 pm
From: Holly & Vincent Cicchirillo <HollyVin@...> ... poor Morgan came to a screeching halt, and turned around to give me a dirty look.. ... me and my...
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hs4hs@...
Aug 1, 2000 5:11 pm
In a message dated 8/1/00 10:06:43 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... to ... legs ... took ... Bravo, Elaine! I was going to reply to Holly, but your post is...
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oly@...
Aug 1, 2000 5:44 pm
Just to let you know - we have lots of auditor spaces available at Mark Rashid's Horsemanship seminar in Sedalia, Colorado August 11-14. Come one day, come all...
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Laura
foozeballchamp@...
Aug 1, 2000 5:50 pm
Helloooo folks~~ Thanks to an insightful prescription from Rocky on using CT to train the horse I ride to lower his head and eventually accept the halter, I'm...
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Laura
foozeballchamp@...
Aug 1, 2000 5:51 pm
Hola again~~ I read a post the other day that talked about a collected canter. Could someone please explain the difference between a regualar canter and a...
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Darcy Donahue
andar@...
Aug 1, 2000 6:38 pm
Holly - I don't know if this will help but I mentally visualize myself becoming one with the horse. If I relax enough I can feel the movement and cadence of...
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Karen Morrison
klmorris@...
Aug 1, 2000 6:38 pm
The bareback posts have me wondering. Where can I learn about what to do with your legs, the signals to give, etc. In other words, where can I learn everything...
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Max James
sandman_max@...
Aug 1, 2000 7:05 pm
Hmmmm...it's definately cute...but I think this is one instance where I'll defer to the vet. Just out question though - the bean... I always thought it was ...
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Max James
sandman_max@...
Aug 1, 2000 7:05 pm
Ramifications of not doing it??? BIG vet bills! A friend of mine let her geldings go and his bean got so big it blocked the urethra completely. He swoll up ...
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Max James
sandman_max@...
Aug 1, 2000 7:23 pm
LOL, Rocky!! Your colt sounds like a character! I never thought of using a frisbee but it would be fun to teach Sandman to play frisbee. Unfortunately the only...
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Laura
foozeballchamp@...
Aug 1, 2000 7:23 pm
Hi Karen~~ Where can I learn about what to do ... I learn everything about how to ride? I'm reading a very intersting book written by Mary Wanless called THE ...
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Max James
sandman_max@...
Aug 1, 2000 7:24 pm
Hey, Rocky! I just replied to a previous message of yours' and it was almost the same!! LOL! Only my boy is 8 yrs old. I don't think he's ever grown up. Which ...
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Marjon
marigold@...
Aug 1, 2000 7:57 pm
hi all It's been a while since I posted, had some big changes going on, including a move. And of course my visit at Judy Ryders place in Arizona, I've posted...
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bump@...
Aug 1, 2000 8:16 pm
Nancy, Heres one to try I use it for my daughter's draft she rides bareback. Have the horse raise it's front leg on cue and increase the weight then use it to...
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bump@...
Aug 1, 2000 8:16 pm
I am glad to see this thread seems most peaple seem to forget this. I just wanted to add one thing for the beginners to make sure you face forward useing your...
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Dolores Arste
darste@...
Aug 1, 2000 8:16 pm
Can you point me to the archives or website with KGS described? Dolores Arste eCommerce Technology, Technology Integration Phone - 518.882.6485 Fax -...
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Holly & Vincent Cicch...
HollyVin@...
Aug 1, 2000 8:20 pm
If I could chime in here - I don't know if this has been pointed out yet, but there are excellent photos posted on the clicker website. There is a photo of...
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Holly & Vincent Cicch...
HollyVin@...
Aug 1, 2000 10:10 pm
Thank you Elaine, Rocky & Darcy for your input. Very helpful information! Can't wait to try it. "I don't know if this will help but I mentally visualize...