Re: [IceHorses] Re: Parelli bit / Discipline

2008-07-16 Thread Judy Ryder
Good post, Susan. >>The first is that a parelli trained horse lacks collection and suppleness. This has to be coming from the use of high phases and too much "dominance". The program, in it's original form, produced some of the most supple horses around. In regard to collection, to me, the pro

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Parelli bit

2008-07-16 Thread Karen Thomas
>>> I like the Parelli programme. We have had more fun with it than with the >>> Click that Teaches. I put that down to using the clicker with it. The >>> click that teaches can be too intense. It keeps me in the right mindset, >>> playful. Ofeig likes it better at this stage. thats just my opi

[IceHorses] Re: Parelli bit

2008-07-16 Thread Susan Coombes
> > > If PNH horses are having pinned ears and bothered tails, something is > wrong, but is it the program? or the application of the program? > > > Or the baggage the horse arrived with? > Well put Nancy. I think that anyone can interpret 'a programme' in such a way that it is applied w