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Ben and Joy
Anna Blake recently posted a piece on bringing horses home that deals with the all too often ignored aspect of just how much disruption we subject horses to. I have long been sensitive to how what we see as simple, … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben, horse bonding, horse friendship, joy, social connection, social interaction
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Social Politeness
At the recent ground work conference I attended, there were two demonstration handlers who were said to be professional trainers. From the first moments, when they were awaiting their demo, there was an aggressiveness to their handling of the horses … Continue reading
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Tagged boss mare, dominance theory, fairness, handling, Horse training, punishment, social interaction, social politeness
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