Today we worked on getting Quixote to lead around the round corral, then worked on getting him to move his hip around with out being physically pushed. He is getting it!!
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Today Seeky’s family made it out again! It was great to show them in person how wonderful he is doing! We worked some more on his lunging, picking up his feet, side passing away, haunch turns, and also tied him up for a while! Then let one of the girls up to visit with him
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Today we took Quixote to the round corral. I planned to have Taylor have his halter rope when he headed into the round corral, but she moved him into it earlier so we worked on catching him, which took a little while!! After we caught him, we worked on getting him to move his hip
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Today we worked with Quixote and the flag, hoping to get him to move his hip and give to the rope. The problem was, after a few minutes he had no issues with the flag and still didn’t want to give his nose!! We changed tactics a bit and he did give and move his
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Today we took Seeky out to the indoor arena. He thought it was play time but soon started to focus on his job! We still are using our squeeze halter for lunging and getting him to continue to come towards us when we apply pressure. He is really getting good!! Little temper tantrum but not
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We worked Seeky again in the round pen teaching him how to actually “lunge” by adding a whip and asking him to stay in a steady pace longer than normal. We also worked some more on leading and picking up his feet again.
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Today Taylor was able to get up to Quixote quite quickly and then get his halter on!! Then we worked on petting his face, and changing sides from the front. They both did great!!
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Before we started recording I had moved Shima around with 2 other horses, it really helped her as we started working her today. We did some ponying, getting our move over and back off. Then progressed to getting some of the same things on the ground. She is doing great!!
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Today we continued our work with Seeky in the round pen. We also added using the squeeze halter to get him to come forward better. We also did the rope treatment, flag work, lunging, and picking up his feet.
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We missed yesterday so Quixote wasn’t to sure he wanted to have us back up scratching him, but with some rope work he settled down. We also worked on teaching him to back when we pulled on the rope, helping him understand how to be controlled!
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