Training and driving books

2014-04-27 Thread David MCWethy
beyond Jay-Allison's book,and will impress friends! The Art of Driving. Max Pape. Intro by Prince Phillip. Like new. $135 Horse Training in Hand, A Modern Guide to Working from the Ground. Scuthof-Lesmeister and Mistral. 2009. Very good. New, $31.95. Price. 22.00 Think Harmony

Clicker Training?

2014-02-14 Thread Tiffany Amschl
This message is from: Tiffany Amschl tifams...@gmail.com Hi Everyone - About a year ago, someone in the Midwest posted about a clicker training seminar for horses in Illinois. I intended to save the info for future reference, but of course, I can't find it now. I think it was this list

training or disposition?

2013-06-27 Thread Patricia Pasqual
, that will never be schoolmasters because their range for understanding a cue is much less forgiving. I don't believe that is training - my horse has every button trained there is, but he is fussy about how you ask. If you don't ask correctly, you probably aren't going to get what you are looking

RE: training or disposition?

2013-06-27 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com This article came through from my clicker list. http://www.thehorse.com/articles/32101/study-food-rewards-can-improve-horse-training I have also realized that how I feed makes a big difference in the horse I have to train

Re: training or disposition?

2013-06-27 Thread Theresa Christiansen
Russell g...@zeliga.com This article came through from my clicker list. http://www.thehorse.com/articles/32101/study-food-rewards-can-improve-horse-training I have also realized that how I feed makes a big difference in the horse I have to train. And it is not just cutting back on hot

RE: training or disposition?

2013-06-27 Thread Gail Russell
To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: Re: training or disposition? This message is from: Theresa Christiansen t...@littlerockfarm.com What brand of slow feeders do you use? Theresa Christiansen Little Rock Farm 425 788 2358 206 972 7222 cell Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management

Re: training or disposition?

2013-06-27 Thread Theresa Christiansen
-fjordho...@angus.mystery.com [ owner-fjordho...@angus.mystery.com] On Behalf Of Theresa Christiansen [ t...@littlerockfarm.com] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 9:50 AM To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: Re: training or disposition? This message is from: Theresa Christiansen t

RE: training or disposition?

2013-06-27 Thread jernest
-fjordho...@angus.mystery.com [owner-fjordho...@angus.mystery.com] On Behalf Of Theresa Christiansen [t...@littlerockfarm.com] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 9:50 AM To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Subject: Re: training or disposition? This message is from: Theresa Christiansen t

RE: training or disposition?

2013-06-27 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com The free up feeder looks easier to close, but I think I like the Hay Hoop better than that one. I love my barrels because I can just throw a whole bunch of hay into the feeder and am done feeding very quickly. The barrels can be cut in half

Re: horse training

2013-06-26 Thread Rovena Kessinger
them like that, but if they get scared and kick, they can really scratch! Clicker training with horses is pretty new, I think.  To really appreciate how well it works, you'd just have to try it.  The part that makes it works so well is the marker (some people use a click).  It lets the horse know

Clicker Training Clinic

2013-06-24 Thread Katie
This message is from: Katie katiewi...@aol.com Hello Everyone, Since the topic of clicker training has come up, I thought you'd like to know that Shawna Karrasch, one of the nation's top clicker trainers for horses is coming to Northern Illinois July 22 - July 24. Shawna has worked with Beezie

Re: Clicker Training Clinic

2013-06-24 Thread Tiffany Amschl
This message is from: Tiffany Amschl tifams...@gmail.com There's a clicker training workshop in DeKalb in July. Don't know that Patcfhes would have any interest, but we might want to check it out as auditors anyway? T On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Katie katiewi...@aol.com wrote

CT/Training

2013-06-24 Thread Robin Churchill
it's really cool, I find it time-consuming and boring. I'm sure it has a place in the training spectrum but it seems to me that I can train my horses to do the same things with much less effort and faster with whatever it is that I do. I'm sure there are people on the list and elsewhere that are more

horse training

2013-06-24 Thread Debby Stai
they could not reach. I’ve never done clicker, just had my own way, a mix up of different methods, different trainers, things that worked for me, threw out the rest. I never liked training that scared the horse. Never liked running a horse until it gave. It seemed to me, too much the horse doing

training

2012-10-24 Thread brass-ring-farm
she has trained me as much as I have trained her, but finally we get along on most levels. Hopefully I will keep her to the end of her days so she does not have to go through training someone else. Valerie Woman is 53 But Looks 25

Re: clicker training

2012-10-24 Thread Cindy B Giovanetti
This message is from: Cindy B Giovanetti cin...@ipi.org Cindy said: Clicker training a pushy horse is not for the faint of heart. The horse will learn good manners if the human handles the pushes properly. Clicker training in itself does not encourage pushy-ness or rudeness. But handler

RE: clicker training

2012-10-23 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com I was ommenting on another post, but I see that I goofed and took out the identifying information of the poster. I suppose that the real problem is that people go to clicker training out of a distate for the roughness of some conventional

Clicker training

2012-03-01 Thread jernest
This message is from: jern...@mosquitonet.com Since others have mentioned Clicker Training, I'll mention Alexandra Kurland who wrote several books and has made a series of videos on Clicker training. go to Alexandra's website: http://www.theclickercenter.com/ Her first clicker training

training and holding/English and Western

2012-03-01 Thread Sue Freivald
This message is from: Sue Freivald safreiv...@freivald.org just a couple of observations from my own (not very extensive) experience. Western riders generally use bits that have some serious leverage and often just the weight of the loose reins provides more contact than some of the immediate

Training and Handling Fjord Horses--Checks, to be or not to be.

2012-02-04 Thread Ursula Brian Jensen
This message is from: Ursula Brian Jensen ursu...@gmail.com After starting with Fjords in the early 80's with very little competent and qualified training resources; I am pleased to say this has changed to the positive side over the years. If you read the list and study what the Fjord

Re: Spooking/training/age/Fjord personality

2012-02-03 Thread Mary Ofjord
, green as grass, and part of the deal when I bought her was the seller would put 30 days training on her! I was in no way at that time in my horsemanship or riding skills able to take on a green broke horse, but I did and we got throught it. She would look at things to see if they might make spook

Re: Training the One-rein stop?

2012-01-31 Thread Kim Manzoni
and supple and bending that head around, it should work just the same. -Kim ... Fjordless until March From: Julia Webb jemw...@hotmail.com To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Monday, January 30, 2012 11:35 PM Subject: Training the One-rein stop? This message

Re: Training the One-rein stop?

2012-01-31 Thread S K
This message is from: S K windyacre...@yahoo.com Kim,   Very good advice!  My trainer, Chris Lombard teaches that very method...but some people are afraid I suppose, the Fjord's neck is So powerful the one rein stop won't workIt does on my AndyI'm sure with a diligent amount  of training

Re: Training the One-rein stop?

2012-01-31 Thread Mary Ofjord
This message is from: Mary Ofjord ma...@boreal.org So, I'm curious about things we can learn from this.Practical takeaways. Fjord trainers: Any differences with installing that one-rein stop/disengagement of the hind-quarters with Fjords? Ah yes, the one-rein-stop. When I first got

Re: Training the One-rein stop?

2012-01-31 Thread Starfire Farm
This message is from: Starfire Farm starfiref...@usa.net On 1/30/2012 9:35 PM, Julia Webb wrote: Any differences with installing that one-rein stop/disengagement of the hind-quarters with Fjords? I'm not the best rider in the world, but as a thinking adult beginner, I've had many teachers,

Re: Training the One-rein stop?

2012-01-31 Thread Kim Manzoni
starfiref...@usa.net To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 1:16 PM Subject: Re: Training the One-rein stop? This message is from: Starfire Farm starfiref...@usa.net On 1/30/2012 9:35 PM, Julia Webb wrote: Any differences with installing that one-rein stop

Training the One-rein stop?

2012-01-30 Thread Julia Webb
This message is from: Julia Webb jemw...@hotmail.com So, I'm curious about things we can learn from this.Practical takeaways. Fjord trainers: Any differences with installing that one-rein stop/disengagement of the hind-quarters with Fjords? I'm not the best rider in the world, but as a

Re: training for Ynde

2011-12-01 Thread Kathleen Prince
who is fair, even- tempered, calm and confident. Good luck. Robin From: Debby miss.am...@earthlink.net To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 3:36 PM Subject: training for Ynde This message is from: Debby miss.am

Re: training for Ynde

2011-11-30 Thread Mary Ofjord
: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 2:36 PM Subject: training for Ynde This message is from: Debby miss.am...@earthlink.net I appreciate the support. Iâ?Td worked hard I thought, to find someone that worked with horses individually. Iâ?Td not thought of mules and I donâ?Tt think Iâ?Td have a mule trainer

Re: training for Ynde

2011-11-30 Thread Robin Churchill
miss.am...@earthlink.net To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 3:36 PM Subject: training for Ynde This message is from: Debby miss.am...@earthlink.net I appreciate the support.  I’d worked hard I thought, to find someone that worked with horses individually.Â

RE: training for Ynde

2011-11-30 Thread Debbie LeBreton
This message is from: Debbie LeBreton tippiegi...@hotmail.com Hi; I wish I could tell you that there are safe place out there but I have had the same experience as you and spent thousands of dollars in stables and training and finally I have brought my horse home and do my own type of training

training of fjords

2011-03-10 Thread Debby
This message is from: Debby miss.am...@earthlink.net I’m going to visit a Friesian trainer this next week. Having been in such a rural area and no trainers in dressage that I’ve been happy with, I am hopeful that I will be happy with what I see. She is a friesian breeder/trainer and shows.

Re: training of fjords

2011-03-10 Thread Mary Ofjord
This message is from: Mary Ofjord ma...@boreal.org . Iâ?Tm hopeful that no more than 90days, maybe less..we will have to see how she does. Wondered what everyones thoughts were. What I should watch for. How much to expect in 30days. Ynde is green but started and I do think with the right

Training/Trainers

2010-03-10 Thread Corinne Logan
This message is from: Corinne Logan cori...@willowsedgefarm.com Amy's question made me think of an email I got a few weeks ago A woman had just purchased 2 weanling (or yearling, don't remember now) Fjords and had asked her trainer what she should do with them now. I don't know the experience of

Re: Training/Trainers

2010-03-10 Thread Heather Baskey
This message is from: Heather Baskey cavy_l...@yahoo.com Amen!  Pat himself fully admits these games have been around for ages (ie., they are not new).  His sharing of knowledge to the average person (namely - ME) enabled one to understand and communicate effectively with their horse. I am far

Re: Feeding a colt under training

2010-03-07 Thread Sarah Clarke
This message is from: Sarah Clarke sarahmagdalencla...@yahoo.com alfalfa alone is a very complete food for a fjord.  the problem is that it's calcium phosphorus ratio is way to much toward Ca.  You need to supplement phosphorus, especailly if your colt is not done growing.  Other wise the

Feeding a colt under training

2010-03-06 Thread Steve Sessoms
This message is from: Steve Sessoms ssess...@charter.net I have finally found a trainer who is endorsed by two friends and is near enough I can just hop in the car and visit my pony on a whim. The trainer feeds alfalfa and works them fairly heavily once he has them understanding that their job

Re: Training

2010-01-17 Thread Toni
This message is from: Toni toekn...@verizon.net Very interesting thread about training. I was dead set against clicker training at one time. I believed if an untrained person used it, that's most of us, the horse would precieve that we were giving away our resources (food) to him. Remember

RE: Training

2010-01-17 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com Congratulations on venturing into the world of clicker training. As you found out, mugging behavior can (and must) be trained away. IT is easy to get them to stop grabbing for treats, and is about the third thing you should teach

Re: Training

2010-01-16 Thread Lauren Sellars
This message is from: Lauren Sellars sn...@nethop.net I beleave the phrase you mean to say Gail is negative removal Or the two methods are also called removal reinforcement * reward reinforcement Great topic going on here.and good writitng. I have recently picked up a target training

RE: Training

2010-01-16 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell g...@zeliga.com Clicker training is used to teach a critter to respond to cues with a particular behavior. However, once a behavior is trained, you do not need to click all the time. As Karen Pryor put it, the clicker is primarily for use in teaching

Training your horse

2010-01-15 Thread Me Kint
are allowed to express all of those emotions when you’re training them.. It’s your job as a trainer to learn how to help the horse understand in the easiest way possible what you expect of him. After working with literally thousands of horses, I realized that they learn best using a step-by-step

Re: Training your horse

2010-01-15 Thread Heather Baskey
, but they can’t process everything at the same time. I soon realized that if I took the time to break a lesson into steps and introduced each step to the horse separately, he caught on to the lesson a lot quicker and progressed through his training at a faster rate

RE: Training your horse

2010-01-15 Thread Gail Russell
that motivated by praise and pats). Gail Ever the advocate of clicker training. I realized that they learn best using a step-by-step system. They’re smart creatures, but they can’t process everything at the same time. I soon realized that if I took the time to break a lesson into steps and introduced

Training

2010-01-15 Thread Me Kint
This message is from: Me Kint me.k...@yahoo.com Gail  most other horse trainers use negative reinforcement.    I'm curious as to how you define negative reinforcement.   I'm not familiar with other trainers, but I know that Clinton rewards a horse by removing pressure or the request.  It is the

RE: Training

2010-01-15 Thread Gail Russell
. In behavioral science terms, a negative reinforcement is anything that, when you take it away, the training subject tends to repeat whatever it was doing when you took the thing away(whatever it was, including taking away pressure). Intuitively, negative reinforcement is something the horse dislikes

Clicker training

2009-12-05 Thread Roger and Carol Watkins
This message is from: Roger and Carol Watkins watk...@mhtc.net I did some clicker training with my mare Rika. She caught on to touch the target for a click and a treat in about 90 seconds. The most useful thing that she learned is to stand on your mat. This task tooka few sessions to learn

Re: Clicker Training Project

2009-12-05 Thread Toni
This message is from: Toni toekn...@verizon.net Wow Gail, What a great youtube video! I have some experience with clicker training. I actually used it to get my horse to calm down for shots. (I was the person who wrote in about my Vet's not so patient practices during spring shots.) My mustang

Re: need training advice for picking up feet

2009-10-26 Thread Sarah Clarke
This message is from: Sarah Clarke sarahmagdalencla...@yahoo.com I'm sorry you got stick with this problem.  But consider that this horse is not going to die in the next few weeks if his feet don't get picked out.  I think you should concentrate on getting respect from this horse, and if possible

Re: need training advice for picking up feet

2009-10-25 Thread Lola Lahr
This message is from: Lola Lahr lolal...@gmail.com Any advice is appreciated for teaching a horse to have his feet picked up. One if the methods used with wild horses who are being gentled and introduced to picking up their feet is to take a long cotton rope (lead line thickness and 16 - 20 feet

training advice needed

2009-09-12 Thread Carol Makosky
This message is from: Carol Makosky cmako...@sirentel.net Hi List, My Heidi is always leaning on the farrier when he works on her back feet. What simple training can I do to improve her behavior so she does not do this? -- Built Fjord Tough Carol M. On Golden Pond N. Wisconsin, Home

Fjords, kids, summer, training, Fun, Celebrate the horse

2009-05-18 Thread morrisshadowmt
This message is from: morrisshado...@aol.com Hello Everyone We still have openings in our summer camp program with many dates to choose from . Contact me if interested and I will send you the forms. We have 2 spots available for training horses (get them ready for show or evaluations

Re: Winter Training News

2009-03-02 Thread Heather Baskey
).  Just letting you know what you are missing in Wellington County, Ontario ;-)   I will look forward to visiting Mogly's site often as you update it with more training photos.  LOVED the alligator pic.  Very neato!   Have a wonderful sunny week!  It's sunny here, but started the day off at minus

Winter Training News

2009-03-01 Thread Lori Albrough
This message is from: Lori Albrough l...@bluebirdlane.com Hi everyone, I know we've recently discussed the difficulties of riding through a northern winter. This year I'm getting the chance to live a dream, and train with Mogly in Wellington Florida! I've been posting some pictures on his

RE: Winter Training News MOGLY

2009-03-01 Thread Karen McCarthy
trying to walk up to it and follow it! Thanks for sharing your training pics please keep up future Mogly diary postings for us all. Karen :: Karen McCarthy :: Great Basin Fjords :: Madras, Oregon :: http://www.picturetrail.com/weegees Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management

Driving Training for Owners and Fjords-2009

2009-02-12 Thread Ursula Brian Jensen
and a guest auditor. There are no groups, so a participant has lots of hands on driving. As well I take outside Fjords in small amounts to train for driving in singles, pairs, or multiples. We usually book these Fjords seasonally, in spring, summer, fall, or winter. This driving training

Horse training, Summer camps, lessons and all the fun Fjord stuff

2009-02-02 Thread morrisshadowmt
in March for training. We always have lesson times available. We are gearing up for another great spring/summer. Our camp schedule will be posted very soon. All the fur balls are starting to leave hair trails. Especially Lordalen his looks like a snow path!The little birds are loving

Training Conference in Texas March 20th

2009-01-21 Thread plumg...@pon.net
This message is from: plumg...@pon.net plumg...@pon.net This is a conference sponsored by the Orca Training Center at the Northern University of Texase. I have just registered to go on March 20th. It is probably appropriate for folks who do positive reinforcement training, or for folks who

training cavessons for fjords

2009-01-16 Thread Debby
This message is from: Debby miss.am...@earthlink.net Can anyone tell me where to shop for a training cavesson, that will fit over an english bridle and fit my fjords head, which aint small by any means. He's wearing a warmblood size english bridle. I don't like attaching the lunge line

Driving Training Opening

2008-10-01 Thread Ursula Brian Jensen
This message is from: Ursula Brian Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greetings; I have one fall/winter cancellation on training a fjord to Drive. If you are interested or have questions contact me privately. This is most convient for Western Canada, and the US Pacific Northwest. I will consider other

Horse training

2008-09-29 Thread MorrisShadowMT
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Everyone We had our last schooling show and it was great success, nice turnout, only we did not see any Fjords! This fall we currently have only 2 openings left for training and would like to fill those spots with fjords

Riding Training Available

2008-09-23 Thread Lori Albrough
This message is from: Lori Albrough [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi everyone, After 10 years of training my own Fjords, last year I began offering training services to Fjord owners. I specialize in dressage and enjoy starting young horses to ride. I have shown my own Fjords successfully up to Third

Cantering and proper training

2008-06-30 Thread beth gerst
This message is from: beth gerst [EMAIL PROTECTED] On the subject of cantering. With correct, proper training from the beginning I do believe any horse can learn to canter well and in a balanced correct frame. If we think back to the days where horses actually were free and ran in herds

Cantering and proper training/ mane trim

2008-06-30 Thread Warren Stockwell
This message is from: Warren Stockwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just started taking lessons with Kaari in the Dressage style. First my daughter is working than me. I honestly don't have the skill to do it or the real interest but I am starting to now! I have found that rather than riding as though I

Re: Standing Still Training

2008-06-11 Thread Big Horn Forge Daniel Nauman
a HUGE tree in my front yard. (My whole property is a potential training playground.) I tied my mare to the tree with enough float in the line so she wouldn't feel trapped, and went and weeded the garden. I did this for at least an hour each day, moving in and out of sight for longer periods. She

Re: Standing Still Training

2008-06-04 Thread KateSeidel
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 6/3/2008 10:46:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Whether you are trying to mount your horse, hitch it, work on its feet or attempting to do most anything with your horse it is important for your safety as

Standing still training

2008-06-02 Thread Norsk Wood Works
sure nearly everyone has their own method in training this skill. Certainly there may be better ways to accomplish the goal. I am only offering some methods to consider. Respectfully, Phillip Odden The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

Re: Spring Training

2008-06-01 Thread KateSeidel
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phil, is there any particular approach you use for handling a horse unwilling to stand still? I've been gradually increasing the time I ask Joe to stand, since has about a 5 minute tolerance. And since he's been lamed for a month, practicing our

On-lead training

2008-02-21 Thread Steve Sessoms
This message is from: Steve Sessoms [EMAIL PROTECTED] Something that hasn't been discussed much on this list is proper handling when your horse is on lead. I am a big believer in the training halters with the big snap for 'bite' when needed, although I am not nearly strong enough to match

RE: On-lead training

2008-02-21 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Now when they get insecure or crazy I get them AWAY from me, not closer. When I lead them out of the trailer and I see them looking away from me, eyes wide, head up, ears up, I yo-yo them away from me and only let them back close to me, their

RE: On-lead training

2008-02-21 Thread Linda Lottie
Subject: RE: On-lead training Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:35:48 -0800 This message is from: Gail Russell Now when they get insecure or crazy I get them AWAY from me, not closer. When I lead them out of the trailer and I see them looking away from me, eyes wide, head up, ears up, I yo-yo them away

Lisa's Post on Driving Training

2008-01-28 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] I wanted to be sure to thank Lisa for her post on driving safety and training. I vividly remember her posts from several years ago, and have always appreciated them. One thing that stuck in my mind that she did not repeat this time is her

Winter training

2008-01-01 Thread Norsk Wood Works
bad because I am right on track with my winter training program. In a couple days it will be in the 20s and 30s and that will be just great. During the last weeks we have received about 16-20 inches of snow. Prior to that time I was preparing three horses that have not been driven yet by doing ground

RE: Winter training

2008-01-01 Thread Clinton Nesseth
the atmosphere of the propane heater warmed up garage. Connie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Norsk Wood Works Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 1:15 PM To: Fjord Digest Subject: Winter training This message is from: Norsk Wood Works [EMAIL

Re: Winter Training

2008-01-01 Thread KateSeidel
Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Else has posted some new photos from the last days of training and fun to our web site www.norskwoodworks.com **See AOL's top rated recipes (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop000304

Re: training a Fjord horse - back to basics

2007-12-05 Thread Dianne White
This message is from: Dianne White [EMAIL PROTECTED] That was hilarious! thanks for brightening the day. - Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw

Re: training a Fjord horse - back to basics

2007-12-05 Thread jerrell friz
This message is from: jerrell friz [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 3:32 PM Subject: training a Fjord horse - back to basics Excellent post Yasmine, good job. Sometimes we have to go back to basic's

training a Fjord horse - back to basics

2007-12-04 Thread ydj
, and this obviously includes me... Horse : You said itcan I go eat now, if nothing more exciting is going to happen ? Extract for the diary Training Abby Take care all and have a Happy Holiday Yasmine (freezing with her Fjord horses in the Yukon, -40 this morning) www.nfyukon.com The FjordHorse List

Training room

2007-10-31 Thread fjords
in. We have all the equipment and miles of trails for trail driving. Horses in training stay in our luxurious 12 x 24 paddock indoor stalls with care twice a day in addition to the trainer's lesson times. All feed and supplements are provided with full care boarding. Why not have your horses

Gal looking for training cart

2007-10-08 Thread Gayle Ware
is looking for a training cart for her 2 year old Fjord. Her name is Denay Love. If anyone has one for sale, she can be contacted at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Her phone number is 206-427-9502. Gayle Ware Field of Dreams Eugene, OR www.fjordhorse.com The FjordHorse List archives can be found at: http

Re: Clicker Training

2007-10-07 Thread UniGrove
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hey Kate, You sound like my kind of horseperson. Riding is fun, but there is s much more you can do with a horse. Too bad they can't come in the house. Sharon Abbott ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com

Training for Balance

2007-10-07 Thread Olivia Farm, Inc.
of the horse evenly makes them much more flexible (mentally as well) and makes training for the longe 100% easier. With a mature horse I cannot stress enough the wonders that can be attained with proper longe work. With the use of sliding or fixed side reins (and an experienced handler) you

Clicker Training

2007-10-04 Thread KateSeidel
it will lead to grabby, nippy horses. If you are doing it correctly, and consistently, it actually can cure grabby nippy horses by teaching them that only polite, waiting horses get a treat. Grabbing for a reward does NOT get it! I use clicker training a couple of times a week unless I have

Great Training

2007-08-28 Thread fjords
and she is a Døle Horse. I co-own this filly with a friend and we made training arrangements as to who and when prior to actually purchasing her… Stjerna went to Brian Jensen for driving training… He just trained her for us this summer. Stjerna went up to the Jensen’s farm in May and came home

Re: Dressage whip for training

2007-08-16 Thread Sarah Clarke
Sarah - 25 miles east of San Diego - HOT HOT HOT today [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can someone recommend the appropriate length for a dressage whip that will be used in training to give taps behind the rider's leg? I have seen various lengths like 42 and 39

Re: Dressage whip for training

2007-08-16 Thread LCForward
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Your horse may need an adjustment period if you have been using a crop or different type of whip as the dressage whip can sting. (Use it on yourself a little to get the feel of the amount of force you want to apply.) I find the dressage whip to

Dressage whip for training

2007-08-15 Thread LCForward
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can someone recommend the appropriate length for a dressage whip that will be used in training to give taps behind the rider's leg? I have seen various lengths like 42 and 39. I ride Western and am not familiar with English tack. Does it really

gut feelings in training...

2007-07-10 Thread fjords
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Everyone! I too love books and videos. I encourage my clients to purchase videos on the events they want to do. I think it mentally prepares a student to try new things. I still believe the best method is to learn all you can, take what methods

Re: Re training videos, and the Yukon

2007-07-07 Thread Bonnie
in CDEs but would also like to try competing in dressage. What book might you and others recommend for training a driving horse? Thanks, Bonnie in CA--110 degrees - Original Message - From: jerrell friz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday

Re: Re training videos, and the Yukon

2007-07-07 Thread jerrell friz
, compared to 4 days of 118 degrees. Regards, Jerry Friz, Anderson, Ca. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2007 6:39 AM Subject: Re: Re training videos, and the Yukon This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Jerry et

can you recommend good training books, DVD

2007-07-06 Thread Nature Friends Outdoor
training books or DVD. I ride english (mainly I don't change bits or go through bosal training but other than that I could use wester techniques, nothing against it) and my mare is doing well. She is very responsive, leg yields beautifully and I can steer her in difficult terrain just with my

Re: can you recommend good training books, DVD

2007-07-06 Thread MorrisShadowMT
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Yasmine I am a very avid dressage fan and love that style of riding and training. One of my favorite teachers has been Arthur Kottas.He is the Chief Rider of the Spanish Riding School of Vienna. He has put out a series of tapes called

RE: can you recommend good training books, DVD

2007-07-06 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: Gail Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jerry Friz and Jean Ernest have converted me to the Chris Irwin video tapes and online material. Ride the Wave is REALLY good. Better than many, many private dressage lessons. Gail The FjordHorse List archives can be found at:

Re training videos, and the Yukon

2007-07-06 Thread jerrell friz
This message is from: jerrell friz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Yasmine, - Original Message - From: Nature Friends Outdoor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 9:58 AM Subject: can you recommend good training books, DVD This message is from: Nature

Training Contracts Arena Panelling

2007-07-02 Thread Joan ******
on him. I have two questions today. My first is does anyone have a training contract for use when the trainer comes onto my property to work? My second question, is unrelated, about arenas. My arena has fiberglass panels all the way around near the top to let in light. The panels are the wavy type

temperment training.

2007-06-19 Thread Lauren Sellars
This message is from: Lauren Sellars [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am so happy you are enjoying Farra. I just got home from a great ride on her Mom. Chardonnay is so beautiful too. If I only had the time to get her evaluated! Summers are so busy here the cherries are just about to start so we are enjoying

Wonderful Fjords in Training

2007-06-05 Thread kelly MacDonald
This message is from: kelly MacDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone, I wanted to share a bit of news about the two Fjords that arrived at my farm last week for training.  The horses came from PEI, and travelled exceptionally well.  Upon arrival they acted like they have been here forever

trailer training

2007-05-31 Thread E_Davidson
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a one year old fjord.We put him on the trailer and drove him around last year as a baby.This year and last year,he will load up on his own with or without the partition.When unloading,if the partition is gone,he will turn around and step right off

RE: trailer training

2007-05-31 Thread Skeels, Mark A (GE Healthcare)
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 9:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: trailer training This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a one year old fjord.We put him on the trailer and drove him around last year as a baby.This year and last year,he will load up

RE: in training!

2007-05-30 Thread kate charboneau
This message is from: kate charboneau [EMAIL PROTECTED] My darling boy Fred, the 3 year old gelding that I've shared joys challenges with you all, is going into training!  I am so excited!  I came home from MN Expo with a mission... how can I get Fred to be like Oz?  Now that I've seen my goal

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