Formerly Titled: Communicating with Cues #1
Cues are like passwords - cues are secret codes between you and your horse. No trainer - no problem. This book explains how horses learn and the characteristics of a good teacher. Develop a partnership and working relationship with your horse. Help your partner to understand the cues, when to teach a new lesson, getting consistent performance and understanding learning cycles.
Ground Work: Developing Lesson Plans, Head Shy, Accepting the Bridle, Standing Still, Standing Tied.
Riding Work: Speed Control, Buddy Sour, Better Stops, Calm Down, Trail Riding Tips
Other Topics Covered: Partnership and What a Partnership Is, Figuring Out Cues, Tackling Training Slumps, Go Forward and Yield to Pressure Cues, Ways to Prevent Horses From Biting, Handling Stallions, The Stop Cue, and Philosophy on Giving to the Bit.