Tag Archives: positive reinforcement

Meaningful Relationship …

Meaningful Relationship — It is truly everything and whatever you achieve with your horse flows from that. — www.horsesandhumans.com

How to Win Friends and Influence Horses

There seems to be a universal misconception about using a reward system (Clicker Training) when ‘training’  horses. To the left you see the positive results of using a very short…

Effects of using Positive Reinforcement/Clicker Training on Horse that Won’t Stand at the Mounting Block

I’d posted a link to the 2nd part of my CHA conference presentation on another forum and was accused of not posting the entire thing thus being deceptive and lying….

EXCERPT FROM KATHY PIKE’S “COACHING WITH HORSES” http://www.coachingwithhorses.com/documents/kathy-pike-making-friends-keys-to-joyful-relationships.pdf“     He receives positive reinforcement. The more I tell him what is good and what works well in our relationship, the…

About Clicker Training – Excerpt

… “I think, Bob, that physiologically, the anticipation of a primary reinforcer (food, sex, water) will cause a very sharp rise in the dopamine levels which cause the horse to…