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Horse Training Tips & Task Accomplishment
As much as the clichés are laughed at, there is usually an inkling of truth that they are based on.
The horse's behavior and responses often reflect whatever the human's current mental, emotional, and physical state is.
Will the horse's training last?
Dear Sam: Horse Help Horsemanship Series
Will the horses training last?
In this horse learning video, Alternative Horsemanship the Remote Horse Coach shares insight into consideration to help your horse maintain what he's learned with the trainer. Discussing overlooked aspects during the horse's training along with the horse trainer's communication and teaching the owner.
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New videos are posted every Friday.
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Pressure & Release - Building the Horse's Trust
Horse help: Pressure and Release Part 2
Pressure & Release Part 2
The reality is that many riders feel like they are begging for the horse to acknowledge them. Other folks’ approach is to “make” the horse do something through physical dominance; this fuels the horse’s defensiveness. Then there are riders who learn to work “around” the horse, limiting what they ask of them to avoid potential resistance or conflict.
Horse Help : Pressure and release… Part 1
The missing language of a quality partnership Part 1
A majority of unwanted horse behavior stems from the animal responding with defensiveness towards any form of pressure. Spatial and physical are the most common types of pressure people use to communicate with horses. If there is a physical resistance and mental distrust towards pressure, this can lead to a wary partnership between horse and human.
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