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According to Bob Bailey, an icon in the training world (look him up), eighty percent of training problems lie with these three things: * Rate of Reinforcement (RoR) too low* Criterion too high (see above)* TimingThe RoR should be around 10-12/minute, or every 5-6 seconds. … Continue reading
As we continue to train for loading onto the trailer and, of course, to train getting OFF the trailer, Diamond and I did a couple more sessions today. I really like how she leads me by a good 20 feet … Continue reading
This morning I had a narrow window of time in which to train, which is probably a good thing for me as I then can’t get stuck, greedy, or drill the horse to death! It’s like making a good pie … Continue reading
Diamond seems to have balancing and coordination challenges. Maybe proprioception problems. Her feet get stuck in place and she often stands in a parked out way – all stretched out. This makes it difficult to handle her back feet but … Continue reading
I‘ve mentioned several times that Diamond seems to have balance issues and often her feet get stuck in a particular spot and she doesn’t seem to know that she can move those feet in order to balance. Oftentimes she’s stretched … Continue reading
Diamond has really been making progress. Or maybe I should say that I have. Or something. I do tend to get stuck on a particular behavior and I don’t want move on to a new behavior until I have what … Continue reading
Now that the weather is getting somewhat warmer this week (it will be 75 by Friday!), I’ve been trying to train more with Diamond and with Atticus. Some of the things we’ve been working on is hind-end awareness – backing, … Continue reading
Diamond and I finally had a breakthrough. I’ve been working with her for about six months, although not very much in the last several weeks as I was running for office and didn’t have a lot of time. Now that … Continue reading
Diamond and I have finally had a breakthrough. I will try to discuss this further and with video in another post. In this post I want to show you what we worked on today! I had started working with Diamond … Continue reading
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