Which ones of these do you recognize? I\’ve fallen into all of them at some point. It\’s only when I started to use my Trainers Tools I learned to recognize, avoid and solve them. 6 Common Pitfalls for Clicker Trainers (Which one have you’ve fallen into?)
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What do you need to do if you\’re clicker training your horse and while you\’re training you notice that everything seems to happen at the same time. You have no idea if what you\’re doing is right. You panic inside. Or you notice that your horse gets confused in training. It happens a lot! What
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How to take positive reinforcement and use it in riding? I will share practical tips in other blogs, but let’s focus on preparation. How can you make yourself successful? Key Lesson for Riders #5: Emotions in Riding This is a biggy! I see so many riders get frustrated in the saddle. I also see many
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\’How do you implement clicker training under saddle?\’, is a question many equestrians ask themselves. The answer is simple: the same way you implemented it from the ground. This can be very challenging because, once we are in the saddle, we have to deal with so many unconscious rules, habits, norms and thoughts about riding
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For those who are following my blog or my students it is obvious: I like to accomplish things! It also makes me very happy if I see other people accomplish their goals! That is why we live, right. To evolve and learn and enjoy life! Goal setting? But horse riding is my hobby… Not much
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In this series I will be sharing 6 interesting facts I didn\’t know about when I started using positive reinforcement in training animals. This is part 4. Some of these are common misunderstandings people have about clicker training while others are facts most equestrians don\’t know at all. The goal of this blog is to
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There are many ways to built on \’duration\’ in behaviours you train with positive reinforcement. I will give an example of building duration in stationary behaviours and building duration in moving behaviours. General Training Tips Set your horse and yourself up for success: Make sure the horse understands the goal behaviour before adding the criterion
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When you start clicker training your horse you might want to start with something fun and measurable. Key Lesson Mat training is an excellent exercise to start clicker training your horse. It\’s a very simple exercise to train and easy to understand for your horse.What does Key Lesson Mat training look like?Your horse steps with
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When you start clicker training your horse you might want to start with something fun and exciting. I call my basic clicker exercises \’Key Lessons\’. HippoLogic\’s Key Lessons (Your Key to Success in Positive Reinforcement training) are not basic exercises, they are actual training tools. Important and versatile training tools. In this series I will explain how you can use a
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Not too long ago I wrote a blog about the \’boring basics\’ which appeared not to be boring at all! I realized that some equestrians maybe still consider basic exercises as \’exercises\’ or \’basic\’ while they can be so much more. I consider HippoLogic\’s Key Lessons (Your Key to Success in Positive Reinforcement training) not basic
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