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...2) Also, context matters. ... --Gail
Thanks Gail. You answered that much better than I could have.
Put a novice on him and he acts like he has no idea what they want him to do.
Granted, they may not have much finesse in their aids
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It is not a training issue.
Robin
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His rope skills were good enough that he could slap the side of a horse's
face crisply,
I know some may disagree but I would not be interested in
using a trainer who smacked the side of my horse's head crisply unless there
was a really
This message is from: Rovena Kessinger ro_k...@yahoo.com
OK I guess it can't be fixed then.
--- On Wed, 6/26/13, Robin Churchill rbc...@yahoo.com wrote:
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Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: Disposition/intelligence
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com fjordhorse
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We definitely have a herd leader here.
I see the hierarchy at work every
day with my 5 horses.
I imagine the only way to not see herd leadership at
work is if you keep your horses in individual paddocks.
My husband definitely
is herd
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I know.
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Subject: Re: Disposition/intelligence
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Date: Monday, June 24, 2013
This message is from: Rovena Kessinger ro_k...@yahoo.com
I've never seen them riding on each other.
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From: Me Kint me.k...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: Disposition/intelligence
To: Fjord List fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com
Date: Monday, June 24
remote-control toy cars
to train horses, mimicking NH, and it worked. So unless horses can see toy
cars as their herd leader, that's not what's going on.
--- On Mon, 6/24/13, Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com wrote:
From: Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com
Subject: RE: Disposition/intelligence
To: fjordhorse
This message is from: Robin Churchill rbc...@yahoo.com
All that stuff about being herd leader is mythology
I guess you have
never seen horses interact
To that end there is an article in July Equus by
Jennifer Williams PhD who I think is an equine behaviorist about the
importance of the
This message is from: Robin Churchill rbc...@yahoo.com
Respect is another word that has no
meaning when applied to animals. The
behavior is either trained, or it
isn't.
If that is the case, how do you
explain the situation when a horse is trained to do something and another
handler asks the
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On Jun 24, 2013, at 17:11, Robin Churchill rbc...@yahoo.com wrote:
Put a novice on him and he acts like he has no idea
I have to laugh I had
This message is from: Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com
If one trains using negative reinforcement (like, say, wiggling the rope or
doing one of Clinton's exercises where the stick is used to agitate the rope),
oftentimes the skill of the rope wiggler matters. I had a trainer come to pick
up two
This message is from: Rovena Kessinger ro_k...@yahoo.com
After the bad things I've heard about horses being sent places, I am never
going to do that.
I've had mine since last fall, and our relationship is still changing. They
are not like dogs, who can love you completely in about 5 seconds.
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After the bad things I've heard about horses being sent places, I am never
going to do that.
I've
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it takes 2 years for a horse to settle in to a new home
I found this to be very true when I got Zoe 3 years ago . She was nervous
hyper
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On Jun 23, 2013, at 15:46, Kimberley Manzoni kim.manz...@yahoo.com wrote:
NH training should present you as a herd leader to your horse and earn his
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Subject: Re: Disposition/intelligence
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Date: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 6:27 PM
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Date: Sunday, June 23, 2013, 5:46 PM
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I don't think NH training
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On Jun 23, 2013, at 17:34, Rovena Kessinger ro_k...@yahoo.com wrote:
All that stuff about being herd leader is mythology
I guess you have never
This message is from: Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com
All that stuff about being herd leader is mythology
I guess you have never seen horses interact
I think she was referring to the idea that horses see humans as their herd
leader...as a sort of replacement for the horse leader.
I agree
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