We made a lot of progress today! Shima did nip at us but all in all did great! We also fashioned our make shift squeeze halter on her and petted her quite a bit.
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This is the first day we worked Shima alone but she did good! We continued with the pole and rope and even started to pet her a bit!! Yippy! Working with wild ones is so fun!
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Since it was Seekseekqua’s first day alone he was pretty upset, but we were still able to rub him down with the pole and by the end he had settled down.
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We worked them both again with the rope and pole, working our way closer to them and Shima even sniffed me! We also separated them today as well.
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Today we continued as we have before, more lunging, laughing, saddling, bridling and fly spraying! We are all getting better!
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Today we were able to work up to rubbing Seeky with our hand!! We put a rope around Shima as well and worked on getting her to give to it a little. Great day!!
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We continued with our pole and even managed to rub Seeky with the pole, of course he was hiding behind mom so he loved every minute of it! When opportunity knocks, we go with it!
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We continued with teaching Trixie how to lunge and added saddling and fly spray!
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Today Trixie was a little better in lunging and Josie showed us some of what she has done with Trixie.
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We did more with the bamboo pole and both horses got quieter. The key is taking your time!
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