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Donkey Days
I thought it was finally time to write about my clinic in Denman Island that happened last year! It is almost time for this year’s clinic...
Feb 8, 20172 min read


Report from Ottawa
I had the pleasure of teaching in Ottawa this past weekend. There were a great group of ladies with many, many years of combined horse...
May 5, 20164 min read
Muggy Horse: Part 3
I like to relate grown-ups and duration by suggesting you look at it this way. You and I are having a great conversation, you have my...
Jul 15, 20132 min read


Food Delivery Part 1: Thinking Outside The Box "Stall"
This series of lessons, showing you how to use the foundation lessons of Alexandra Kurland’s clicker training, though they appear very...
May 21, 20133 min read


Clicker Gear
One of the biggest keys to success with clicker training, like any form of training, is about how to set things up to be successful...
Apr 22, 20134 min read


Just In Time For Your Christmas Shopping List
I thought it was a good time to write about clothing for the clicker trainer. Winter is an especially trying time for us to find clothes...
Dec 2, 20124 min read


Building A Solid Foundation For Success
I love that there are more articles on clicker training appearing in magazines (Equus, Practical Horseman, Horse Canada) and that they...
Nov 4, 20123 min read


Foals and Frustration
It has been a long time since we have had a foal on our property. This summer, we are fostering a foal, Bruce, and his dam, Spyder, for a...
Aug 5, 20124 min read


Training A Donkey Like A Dolphin and A Mule Like A Killer Whale, Part 2
We left you last month throwing treats into feed tubs. I hope some of you took the challenge and tried to think up your own training...
Aug 8, 20114 min read


Training A Donkey Like A Dolphin and A Mule Like A Killer Whale, Part 1
So I can hear you all saying, “What does this have to do with clicker training?” Well, I thought this month I would share with you some...
Jul 3, 20115 min read


Put On A Happy Face
Whether it is yourself doing the smiling or being on the receiving end of one, smiles just make you feel good. Behaviour and emotion are...
Jun 4, 20115 min read


Help! I Have a Muggy Horse!
I would like to show you how proper food delivery, accompanied by the clicker, can actually stop mugging if you already have a muggy...
Feb 1, 20116 min read
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