--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, pippa258 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Virginia Tupper wrote: > > When I think conditioning I think robotic. > > The games in PNH, with phases, etc., they seem to be just as much > > 'conditioning' in its own way. > > > > But--I'm only a newbie in everything and I could change my views after > > more experience. > > > > Whatever works for my horses is what I'll use--as long as it creates a > > healthy relationship. > I think newbies ask the best questions and make people think! > > I think Clinton Anderson's horses look like robots. They seem like > automatons that can do amazing things with just a twitch of the rein but > there is nothing going on behind their eyes. That is a very good point > that the phases are like conditioning too... > > Trish >
I agree. I watched his show a few times on RFDTV. I don't understand why he is considered a natural horseman. He's clearly not. :)