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Recently, I was asked if I would foster a horse for someone and I said, “Yes.” I agreed only because I was asked by someone I knew through social media and in person. To be honest, had I just run across a … Continue reading
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Animal Magnetism Atticus and I have managed to get through the “worst” of the rehab of his laminitic episode back in April. He has lost 200 lbs. and our training time is not focused so much on just exercise. We … Continue reading
This is my contribution to #Train4Rewards challenge. Ollie is a fearful horse. I’ve said for years that he’s afraid of air or that he’s neurotic, although the word “neurotic” can’t really be applied to horses and that word is also … Continue reading
Many of my blog posts have been updates on the boys’ training. This is one of those. But it is also related to the “Lumping and the Environment” series because Ollie and trailering skills is what got us to look … Continue reading
In my last two blogs, I talked about lumping and the environment – how I woke up to the phrase and how it made me look at what I was already doing with a fresh perspective. In this blog, I … Continue reading
I’ve been working with Ollie on his trailering skills a lot lately. His challenges, as I may have mentioned before, are quite different from Atty’s. Ollie’s have more to do with generalized fear and anxiety. He’s afraid of air, really. … Continue reading
By this time Ollie has had at least seven previous sessions where I’m trying to shape him to get on the trailer while standing at his head at the back of the trailer. We are pretty much at a stand … Continue reading
While Atticus was still lame but recovering, I finally decided that Ollie needed to relearn his trailering skills. Even though he is easier to coerce into a trailer these days, he is still reluctant to get on and he definitely … Continue reading
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I’m still working with Sophie to be able to stand on four pods, one pod for each foot. I thought I had the two front feet pretty good and started trying to work with the back feet. It was very … Continue reading
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