Motivating My Fjord

2012-11-25 Thread Michelle King
This message is from: Michelle King perft...@yahoo.com Hello group! It is time for my out-of-shape Fjord to get in shape.  He is at a healthy weight and he is sound.  He's a happy, intelligent and athletic boy who loves to drive.  I, unfortunately do not nor do I really have a good place to do

RE: Motivating My Fjord

2012-11-25 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com I would try the food avenue, with a click. Maybe, put him in a round pen and ask for a trot or canter. As soon as he starts to trot or canter, click and then treat with a carrot or apple piece (small). Then put some kind of single item

RE: Motivating My Fjord

2012-11-25 Thread Cindy B Giovanetti
This message is from: Cindy B Giovanetti cin...@ipi.org $)C I would try the food avenue, with a click. If you'd like to learn about clicker training, I have just started a blog about clicker training my new Fjord , whom I've had just 11 days. He is already trained under saddle (120 days