Training


Equine Clicker 101 Lesson #10 Mounting Made Easy

Help your horse to enjoy standing still for mounting. We will discuss techniques to minimize fidgeting, sidling, and walking away. This technique will help them to be solid for mounting out on the trail, at a show, basically anyplace, anytime. Listen in…

 

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Equine Clicker 101 Lesson #4 Stationary Target and Shifting Context by Jeffers Pet

Shawna takes you through stationary targeting, shifting context and some pointers for horses who try to hard or are a little shut down using positive reinforcement. Listen in…

 

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    Equine Clicker 101 Lesson #3 What Is Targeting by Jeffers Pet

    In this lesson, we talk about what a target is as it relates to positive reinforcement training and why it is useful, and then introduce it to our horses. Listen in…

     

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      Equine Clicker 101 Lesson #2 Leading Our Way to Impulse Control by Jeffers Pet

      Shawna Karrasch leads us through working on manners both on the ground and around food. However, we are going to take it a bit further and add movement. We will be reinforcing relaxation and downward transitions. Therefore we put a greater value on our horses choice to quiet their bodies AND minds. Overtime this skill(choice to settle) can carry over to all sorts of real world situations and become an invaluable tool. Listen in…

       

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        Equine Clicker 101 Lesson #1 - A New Way of Communicating and Bridge Signals by Jeffers Pet

        An important element of horse training and equine behavior is communication. As we introduce positive reinforcement (R+) training techniques, we will first focus on teaching the bridge signal (for our purposes, we will use a clicker). Through this process, we will also practice manners around food and discuss relaxation. In addition, I will talk about why R+ is a super effective and fun way to work with your horse. Listen in…

         

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