Don’t you hate struggling to put a flake of hay into a haynet? Seems like no matter how you hold it or where you put it the flake just does not want to go in the net. Sometimes you wind up wearing some of the hay not only in your hair but down your…
I had someone ask me the following question: “How do I get over being nervous when walking behind my horse?” I asked this person if their horse had given them a reason to be nervous and the reply was “No”. They told me it was just them as they are nervous about doing this. …
When Clicker training a horse do I have to use a clicker? I always start all of my horses out with a clicker because it make a distinctive sound which is very important in the beginning. Later on you can use a tongue click or another distinctive sound if you choose to. Be sure…
The first thing I teach when clicker training a horse is targeting. This is the first step to getting started with clicker training. The target is beneficial and will come in handy for other exercises. It can help with such things as trailer loading and also teaching a horse to move that is not halter…
Clicker training a horse, these are the tools you need to get started. You will need a mechanical clicker, treats, a target and a treat bag. The treat bag is optional as you can put the treats in your pockets. I choose to use a treat bag because it is easier to get the…
