Oh Judy , Jan and Sarah, Thanks a lot for the text. So I have a new song to sing when i'm out with my horse. I'm allways singing, when w<e are alone, because I...
How about putting some of these exercises to clicker training: http://goodhorsemanship.blogspot.com/2009/03/rainy-day-exercises.html Judy http://clickryder.com...
Is there anyone here near Torreon, Mexico? Anywhere in Mexico? I am here for 5 months and missing my horse. Would love to watch or play with a clicker-training...
... something < ... And itıs good for nervous riders - you canıt hold your breath while singing! ;-) You donıt get to see much wildlife though; the elks all...
Little Man met me at the gate, and seemed very glad to see me. He seemed unusually loving today. He pushed his muzzle right up to the gate and lifted it to...
Today we had a gentleman come out to spread dirt. Little Man was very interested, and stood nearby watching. At one point, the man had to stop because Little...
Little Man started over to the gate when I went out. One of our chickens was out in the pasture, next to the fence, and she panicked when she saw Little Man....
may be the elks are running, but with the french hunters, there is no problem any more. Hunting season is closed and every "wild" animal is shooten, even cats....
Hi Everyone, Here's some interesting information that I hope is useful to everyone. I tend to do my grocery shopping on Saturdays after I get paid from my job...
Hi everyone, I'm a brand new member but not new to clicker training, although not with a horse. I train my pet parrots. Don't laugh, but the reason I joined...
Little Man met me at the gate when I went out. I gave him a couple of handfuls of hay and let him chew while I hung the halter and brush on the gate. I went...
This morning we had three loads of dirt delivered. I went out before the truck got there, and petted Little Man for a bit. When the truck turned down our...
My husband and a neighbor were moving dirt into the back yard, and Little Man was standing at the fence, watching them. He was brinnying for me for a while...
Sunday, Mar. 1 - Day 237 Today was Little Man's day off. I went out midday and shared an apple with him as we took a walk. I petted him briefly when I took...
Hi Janet, ... Pretty cool that you train your parrots. I trained my bunny. Right now, though, I am working with my off the track thoroughbred. I'm an ...
Hi Janet, Welcome to the group and to clicker training horses. ... I have to agree with Susan about re-considering training this particular behavior especially...
I tend to agree with Sharon about being careful about training a horse that may be corrected if he offers it. But, if you are an expereinced clicker trainer...
Hi Janet, I have been thinking about you and your horse often since reading your post yesterday morning. After applying clicker training to my own horse (it's...
... The thing is that there are several stages to teaching ... Hi Susan, Thank you so much for responding. As a racetrack person, you understand the problems...
... Thanks so much Sharon. I really did want to just train him to do something to entertain him and to help develop a relationship with him when I visit. Life...
... Hi Dolores, Thanks so much for your comments. Yes, my trainer is a treat dispenser. She was a horse-crazy little girl who grew up to ride on Canada's...
... I'm lucky that my trainer is a former horse-crazy little girl who ended up riding dressage in the Olympics. She is not your usual trainer--she's a real...
I'm a sort of new member. I was on list last year, but got too busy to keep up with all the e-mails, but I thought I'd try it again since life isn't as crazy! ...
I was able to go out earlier today, around 3:00 or so. Little Man saw me come out in the yard, and started walking up to the fence. I went back in so I could...
Little Man called me several times before I was able to get out in the pasture. I was in and out of the sunroom and back yard, and talked to him from the...
We had a gentleman out spreading dirt again this morning, and I had been out off and on to see Little Man and pet him. He wasn't too bothered by the dirt...