The Perfect Horse

The quest for the "perfect horse" is more about learning to be the "perfect rider", or the "perfect partner", than it is about the horse, because the horse itself is already perfect. It's about learning to communicate in such a way that the horse understands; it's about establishing the respect and trust essential to a partnership created of love, language, and leadership in balanced doses.

Showing posts with label punishment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label punishment. Show all posts
Thursday, September 9, 2010

Boundaries VERSUS punishment

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I'm not sure why we chose to pick on this particular individual today... I get that, all facts considered, the ad does sound suspiciou...
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Thursday, May 27, 2010

Rearing

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Rearing can occur for a number of primary reasons: 1. The horse feels trapped or restricted 2. As an evasion Reason number one is the most ...
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Monday, February 15, 2010

Punishment - why not to use it

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Now I am all for discipline (not to be confused with frustration, aggression, or punishment – for a very accurate depiction of “proper” disc...
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I have been involved in the horse industry for 20+ years, currently have too many equine partners of my own, and have been involved in or am presently involved in everything from working cattle to jumping and dressage. I am a small-p-pro trainer who takes on a small number of client horses each year. I am knowledge-hungry and love learning from each horse I have the privilege of working with.
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