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Riding A Spooky Horse

Published September 3, 2014 Leave a Comment

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Ask Julie Goodnight: How Do I Handle Riding A Spooky Horse? Question: Dear Julie, I usually ride some type of warmblooded horse (not exactly sure of the exact type) during riding classes. He's often very nervous about a certain corner of the riding circle. He was once spooked by a bird, and since that he's been trying to avoid that corner/short side. The horse trainer told … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Training Advice Tagged With: afraid, animals, avoid, exceptional memories, fell, frightened, nervousness, object, praise, reassurance, rider, scary, spook, spooky, spot, suspicious, trouble

Issues From The Saddle: Spooky Horse

Published May 8, 2014 Leave a Comment

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Question Category: Issues from the Saddle Question: Hi Julie! I usually ride some type of warmblooded horse (not exactly sure of the exact type) during riding classes. He's often very nervous about a certain corner of the riding circle. He was once spooked by a bird, and since that he's been trying to avoid that corner/short side. The horse trainer told me to avoid … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Training Advice Tagged With: afraid, avoid, change directions, confidence, emotional, fear, flight response, fright, head down, location, neck bent, nervous, obedience, petting, praise, punish, reassurance, reassure, relax, release, reward, serpentine, spooky, suspicious, tense, three seconds, turn toward, volatile

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