Shaping Plan for Haltering in 3 Steps (Clicker Training Horses)
Write a shaping plan in 3 easy steps for every behaviour you want to clicker train. In this blog we write a plan for haltering
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Setting your horse up for success: splitting behaviour
One of the biggest mistakes I see people make in horse training is that they don’t set their horse (or themselves) up for success. Once you know some basics about horse training, setting it up for succes becomes easier. A common mistake is not visualizing what the goal is and planning how to communicate it to your horse.
Technieken om gedrag te verkrijgen: shaping, targeting en capturing
[Click here for the English version of this article] Deel I van deze serie ging over de voor- en nadelen van luring en moulding. In dit tweede deel licht ik de begrippen shaping, targeting en capturing toe. Shaping Shaping betekent ‘vormen’. Shaping houdt in dat het eindgedrag wordt bereikt door het op te delen in zoveel mogelijk kleine stapjes. Elk stapje naar …
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Techniques to get behaviour part II: shaping, targeting & capturing
In this article I discuss the pros and cons of three ways to get behaviour with positive reinforcement: ‘shaping’, ‘targeting’ and ‘capturing’.
Less is more
It sounds contradictory: how can less be more? In horse training it often is true. We try too hard. Three examples of less is more. Don’t over ask We expect too much of our horses. We don’t realize during training that a learning process consist out of many, many baby steps, which shapes a behaviour. Work on one criteria …