Tips for Choosing a Target Stick
Tips for Choosing a Target Stick. Do you want to buy one or make one yourself? What are some things to consider?
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Tips for Choosing a Target Stick. Do you want to buy one or make one yourself? What are some things to consider?
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How you can use your target stick in at liberty training as a way to call your horse off of grass and greens.
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start using Targeting as a Training Tool, so you can become more effective in training, give your horse more clarity and get results faster.
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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 3. 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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The Key Lessons are my Key to Success in Equine Positive Reinforcement Training. One of my keys to success is Key Lesson Targeting. In this blog I will share the purpose and benefits of this basic exercise. Watch the videos in this blog. What does Key Lesson Targeting look like The horse learns to touch
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Teach your horse to put his nose into the halter himself. Win-win!
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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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Here in Canada it is Winter again. Normally the climate is mild here in Vancouver, BC but this winter we\’ve already had snow that\’s lasted for almost two weeks. We all know that frozen pastures limit our horses ability to exercise themselves and horses generally are more spooky and more forward in cold weather conditions.
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Sometimes previous training benefits you in situations you never could have expected. So can trick training. Many tricks may seem useless when you train them, however they can benefit you in surprising ways. Here are some examples.
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In a previous post a while ago I talked about How to start clicker training: introducing the clicker. Once your horse knows the click means a reward is on it\’s way, you can start clicking for specific behaviours. Targeting The next lesson can be targeting. In targeting you ask the horse to touch an object with
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