http://www.horsedir.com/articles en-us N/A alistair@submitzoo.com Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:59:30 CDT 20 http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/57/1/Fitting-A-Bit/Page1.html Many Horse-Handlers Use Bits That Are Improperly Adjusted, Or Don't Fit Their Horses.]]> no@spam.com (Kimberly Keown) Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:00:00 CST http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/57/1/Fitting-A-Bit/Page1.html http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/56/1/Horse-Q-A/Page1.html no@spam.com (Kimberly Keown) Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:00:00 CST http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/56/1/Horse-Q-A/Page1.html http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/52/1/Clipping-Your-Horse/Page1.html Start out by building a lesson plan to clip your horse's ears with electric clippers.  Remember to start with simple steps and work toward your goal.   The more steps you put in the lesson plan the easier it will be for the horse to accept NOISY, VIBRATING CLIPPERS IN HIS/HER EARS.

]]> no@spam.com (Ed Thornton) Sun, 18 Dec 2005 00:00:00 CST http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/52/1/Clipping-Your-Horse/Page1.html http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/51/1/The-Teacher-and-The-Student/Page1.html You, being a horse owner, are a trainer. Simply by the habits you repeat every time you meet with your horse.  You do the same things over & over again pretty much the same way.  The horse being a conditioned response animal will learn your habits and develop his own set of automatic responses to your cues if you repeat them consistently.

]]> no@spam.com (Ed Thornton) Sun, 18 Dec 2005 00:00:00 CST http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/51/1/The-Teacher-and-The-Student/Page1.html http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/48/1/Stay-Between-the-Horses-Ears/Page1.html no@spam.com (Ed Thornton) Sun, 18 Dec 2005 00:00:00 CST http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/48/1/Stay-Between-the-Horses-Ears/Page1.html http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/47/1/Developing-a-PARTNERSHIP-with-your-horse/Page1.html Simply by the habits you repeat every time you meet with your horse. ]]> no@spam.com (Ed Thornton) Sun, 18 Dec 2005 00:00:00 CST http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/47/1/Developing-a-PARTNERSHIP-with-your-horse/Page1.html http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/41/1/Patterns-and-Habits/Page1.html no@spam.com (Ron Meredith) Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:00:00 CST http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/41/1/Patterns-and-Habits/Page1.html http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/40/1/Threats-and-Safety-Zones/Page1.html no@spam.com (Ron Meredith) Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:00:00 CST http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/40/1/Threats-and-Safety-Zones/Page1.html http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/39/1/Scare-Training-and-Sue-Again/Page1.html I owe my conversion to the horses that were generous and forgiving enough to tolerate the rough and ready handling methods in vogue when I started training while I figured things out.]]> no@spam.com (Ron Meredith) Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:00:00 CST http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/39/1/Scare-Training-and-Sue-Again/Page1.html http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/37/1/Training-with-Attitude/Page1.html no@spam.com (Ron Meredith) Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:00:00 CST http://www.horsedir.com/articles/articles/37/1/Training-with-Attitude/Page1.html