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“Ground Manners” is a one day clinic that will help the participating
horsemen gain (or regain) control of their horse in ways many people never
experience. As a result, the person will gain confidence in the horse as a
calm, willing partner while the horse gains confidence in the human as a
savvy leader worthy of following.
Some of the topics covered in this clinic are:
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Teach your
horse to catch you (the “Hook-on”) |
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Head-down
for haltering |
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Desensitize to your tools |
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Establish
“Personal Space” |
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Hind
quarter yield from the ground |
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Back-up
with lead rope and body language |
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“Direct
and drive” (Forward) |
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“Circle
–up” (Longeing with a purpose) |
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Desensitize to “spooky object” |
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Proper
approach to handling the feet |
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Knots to
know for safely tying a horse |
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