I also have the need for some cash. So I am having to sell my copies of all five of Alex's videos. Viewed once. Value is $125 or thereabouts--make your best...
In a message dated 7/31/04 10:54:37 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Thanks Delores -- that does make more sense. MA [Non-text portions of this message have...
In a message dated 7/31/04 12:15:53 PM Central Daylight Time, ... OK -- I don't get that part. MA [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Since you tried the long target stick with your mare....how did you transition her to just going without the target did you use a command? Thanks for the ...
... Hi Teresa, I know that feeling!!!!!!!!!. But as others have said if you think and feel it and apply consistent aids the horse will understand what you...
Shelah Riggs <shelahr88@y...> wrote: HI Shelah, ... This is working on duration...just click for milliseconds longer..it will all add up. You will need to try...
I named one of my donkeys Merrylegs as I ember the happy little pony in Black Beauty. Merry sounds so ...well, so merry, and what a nice way to be. Merry gets...
... Thanks for the ... but I ... Yup I used commands: Walk On, Trot Trot, and Caaaannnnter. I think there are heaps of ways to do this and of course it's a...
<<he would freeze by the indoor and refuse to move. I then clicked for each step forward and sometimes would get forward movement by asking for a back.>> I...
... longer..it ... He is definately getting better. Yesterday he picked up the target and kind of waved it at me so I'am sure it'll come in time! ... Thanks:)...
Brenda wrote: That is probably because dogs crave the attention of humans. A horse might pick another horse over visiting with a person, but a dog is a lot...
Hi Beth, great explanation thankyou, if you'd care to do another <G> ... I understand the difference between variable and differential reinforcement, but not...
Hi Sharon, ... ramble away please ... very interested in hearing some of your thoughts re above ... this just sounds so much more logical to me- (and I'm...
maybe... the horses know that the grass will be there when they finish playing C/T, but the treats and chance to earn them leave when you do? A little llike...
hi Teresa ... I think that as long as a horse has basic manners there are no problems with hand feeding them. Most of the pushy ones were probably not taught...
Yup -- what Beth said. Dogs are domesticated, and have been bred to work with humans for thousands of years -- but, then, so have horses. Some breeds of dogs ...
... building, ... I'm not Beth, but I can explain the difference. In fact, this was part of my presentation at Alex's recent camp. A schedule of reinforcement...
... Must be my limited English, since I don't have a clue what you were saying :-). There's no doubt that Linda is all fluid ;-). Watch the horse. Listen to...
But don't ever believe that dogs innately desire to please people. That's just not true. Animals learn via OC, one way or t'other. Doesn't matter the species,...
The only thing that I would say about that, is that in abuse cases, I've seen a lot of dogs that are ready and willing to climb in your lap, but rarely with...
... Hi Vicki, Let me go out on a limb and suggest that most of the yelling in dressage lessons about "inside leg to outside rein" is done by people who are not...
... Beth wrote: It's perfectly possible to teach a horse not to mug you without the clicker. It's just that most people don't know how to do it. Amy wrote: ...
... Hi, First chances are if the horse starts out calm you are unlikely to turn him into a -maniac-. :-) There are some horses I am actually GLAD they engage...
... cases, I've ... lap, but ... In dogs, it goes back to base temperament. There are dogs who have been through HELL, and they are still -- will always be --...
"Assuming the dog bonds properly at the right time, it will bond well with humans IF it lives and works closely with them. If it doesn't spend significant time...
Hi Everyone, First a little success to share. I had my horse follow me up a pile of scary, huge concrete slabs by using a the clicker this weekend. She didn't...
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