[Ag-eq] horse training

[michelle]

Wow, great suggestions Nella! Thank you! I will attach a bell to Rosebud and see if it helps. Do you swing the stick closed to the horses backside? 

Michelle


On Oct 3, 2012, at 5:17 PM, nfoster at extremezone.com wrote:

> 
> Michelle:
> 
> I'm certainly not an expert, but I use a handy stick to keep my horse out of my
> space.  When he starts to move in I swing the stick towards him and he moves
> away.  I put bells on his halter so I know where his head is.  When I want him
> to come into me I tell him to slow and then jesture with my hand for him to
> come.  He usually walks right up to me.  Sometimes it takes him a little bit to
> slow before turning.
> 
> He and I are still working on the round pen.
> 
> Nella
> Quoting michelle <michelle.creedy at gmail.com>:
> 
>> Hello
>> 
>> I tend to not use any one method but create a blend of what works of me.
>> 
>> I am totally blind and use a lunge line with my mini. You can really feel
>> what withy are doing so feel free to ask if you want more info. Perhaps you
>> can give me some tips on encouraging her to stay in the circle rather than
>> trying to come into the centre where I am?
>> 
>> Michelle
>> 
>> On Oct 3, 2012, at 5:56 AM, "Liz Lewis" <liz4jesus at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Thank you, I will check him out!
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Ag-eq [mailto:ag-eq-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Jody Ianuzzi
>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2012 9:00 PM
>>> To: 'Agricultural and Equestrean Division List'
>>> Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] horse training
>>> 
>>> Hi Liz,
>>> 
>>> I am a big fan of Clinton Anderson and I have wondered if you can use his
>>> techniques if you can't see the horse.
>>> 
>>> JODY
>>> 
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