Charlotte – Month 1 Day 11
More flag work today and we picked up her feet some more.
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Charlotte – Month 1 Day 10
We continued with our flag work today. Charlotte is starting to realize she isn’t always the boss!!
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Charlotte – Month 1 Day 9
Because Charlotte got so pushy yesterday we realized we need to get more respect so we kept her in her stall and worked her with a flag.
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Charlotte – Month 1 Day 8
Today we ventured into the small round corral to work on our leading. Charlotte got pretty frustrated with us but she finished up OK.
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Charlotte – Month 1 Day 7
Today we put Charlotte’s halter on and then worked with her feet helping her understand that she can’t leave anytime she wants. We then finished up with some leading lessons.
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Charlotte – Month 1 Day 6
More rope stuff today, Charlotte is really getting good about giving to the rope! We also picked up all her feet with the rope, then put her halter on and worked on some leading.
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Charlotte – Month 1 Day 5
Today we started handling Charlotte’s feet with the rope. Teaching a horse to lead by their feet will keep them safe if they ever get tangled in a rope or wire. We finished by putting a halter on her.
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Charlotte – Month 1 Day 4
We continued with the rope work and getting her to give to the rope around her body getting her to move sideways and even backwards!
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Charlotte – Month 1 Day 3
We decided to tie Charlotte’s mom to the outside of the stall today. Charlotte wasn’t at all happy about it! We continued working with the rope and getting her to start giving to the pressure of it.
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Charlotte – Month 1 Day 2
This is the first official day of working with Charlotte. We worked her with her mom in the pen. We started by sacking her out with the cotton rope.
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