
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 local rescue. I thought it would be fun to try and clicker train Bruce from the start. Bruce arrived here having had no handling, except for the experience of loading into a trailer, so not entirely a clean slate. He was rather nervous of humans so, unlike the usual curious foals that will come up to you if you get small and wait, he’d have