Equine Clicker 101 Lesson #49 Take Your Horse From Too Eager or Frustrated to Relaxed equine clicker 101 horse emotions - horse behavior

In this lesson we discuss ways to help our horses to choose relaxation and settling over excitability. We want to teach them that standing quietly is the most reinforcing behavior…ever!

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Equine Clicker 101 Lesson #48 Helping the Food Aggressive Horse equine clicker 101 food aggression horse emotions - horse behavior

Many people think they couldn’t go with Positive Reinforcement training because of the way their horses behave around food. In this episode I discuss ways to help horses learn to be mannerly about food. It is easier than you think!

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Equine Clicker 101 Lesson #47 Helping the Barn Sour or Buddy Sour Horse equine clicker 101 horse emotions - horse behavior separation anxiety

In this lesson I will discuss separation anxiety. This can be a worrisome and even unsafe challenge for both horses and horse owners. I will discuss ways to help them with their worry while also creating a better association with being on their own or out in the world. Naturally, I will focus on...

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Equine Clicker 101 Lesson #46 Make Your Horse’s 1st Horse Show Positive

When it comes to horse showing, what do you want? A horse who is calm and confident or a horse who is nervous and has a hard time focusing? Horse shows are full on new sights, sounds and smells. Setting your horse up for success at the horse show is more than preparing them for the arena. If...

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Equine Clicker 101 Lesson #44 Taking Collection Under Saddle equine clicker 101 under saddle

We have discussed how to begin introducing collection in the last lesson. This lesson will move into taking those exercises under saddle using positive reinforcement to create a great association.

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