Hello I have been just reading the notes of late and have notices more people writing in from Australia.Just wondering if there are any clicker people in the...
Why would you change treats for riding? The horse can and should reach around to get the treat. A carrot is too big unless you are going to use dime sized...
... around to get the treat.<< Hi Dolores. I suggested this (using carrot sticks as treats) to Vanya to keep her fingers a bit further from the horse's mouth...
On Sunday, 1 February 2009 at 19:25:40 +1000, Wanda Lyon wrote: Hi Wanda, ... My friend Natalie lives near Byron Bay (not sure how far that is from your...
Little Man came up and nuzzled my face. I stroked him, and petted him. We spent a little time with my hand resting on his shoulder and back, and I even moved...
My neighbor came over as Little Man and I were finishing setting up the cones. He and I walked around a couple of cones, then over a couple of dirt piles to...
Since today was Little Man's day off, I decided that he should have a nice, relaxing grooming session. He was standing at the fence, watching for me, and came...
... Congratulations, Susan. I leave much of your post, because it explains things so well. Great epiphany. Just my opinion, but I think Pie is trusting you...
OK, thanks for the explanation Cindy. Doesn't it take a long time to eat the carrot? How did it work to improve the treat taking? Dolores [Non-text portions of...
... I found that to be true with my Icelandic gelding. ... Again, this is exactly what I found to be the case with my Icelandic Gloi. I had a trainer who...
Hello All! Today was an interesting day. It was the first warm day after a long spell of cold and icy conditions. It was also the first day that my parents...
I've been working with a 6 yr old gaited mare once a week over the last several weeks. She is a former 'show horse' (which was reason the former owner gave...
... the carrot?<< Well, mine were more like carrot pencils. I would cut a carrot long ways so that the treats were very long and thin. So, no they didn't...
Hi Arlene, saw your post and just had respond in some way. Drafts and PNH are not very compatible in my experience, I wonder sometimes if not Nh approach...
Hi Everyone, There has been a request to see Pie's win picture. So it is posted in the Pie Album in our photos section. While he did win two races and a...
Oh Sharon, This was such a neat video to watch. It reminds me of when I first started working with Cherry (who is also a gaited mare) on haltering. This mare...
... Hi Susan, I think this is a feeling we all recognize, LOL. You've come very long in a very short time; you wouldn't believe how long it has taken me to...
... Congratulations, Sharon! And thanks for sharing those videos with us; it's very interesting to see how you work. I was rereading some passages in your book...
... not Nh approach overall is for horses that are more easily frightened to be truthful... < Hi Ulrika, Are you equating NH and Parelli? I just think there...
Hi Lottie! In truth I was more discouraged than I admitted but wanted to keep positive. ... your email made me but out laughing, thank you! susan and pie...
Sorry Kathy if I have made you upset that was not my intention. Living in Sweden I of course have a limitied experinece of Natural Horsemanship since we do not...
... Nachos are kind of messy, but M&Ms melt in your mouth, only sometimes in your hand. :) Click and treat for your learning experience, Sue. Hang in there. It...
Go Peggy! The Jan. 2009 issue of Trailblazer had a write up on the Trailblazer festival where Peggy showed off both clicker training and her minis. The...
Hi all, If you are interested in dressage, I'd love to tell you about Jane Savoie's membership site www.dressagementor.com Last year I told you about her...
I needed a break late morning, so I went out and brushed Little Man for a bit (20 - 25 minutes). He was out at the fence, and came right up to me when I...
Today I wasn't able to visit with Little Man until just before sundown, though there was still time for us to get a good session in. I took out his halter,...
... Great news, Dolores! I'm no dressage rider, so I won't be joining the site, but I'm sure the interview came out fine. You're doing a wonderful job in ...
Sorry if this is a repeat, couldn't resist sharing. These folks were having way too much fun videotaping Marvin! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_om_hbnmGM ...
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