Lauren Fraser, CHBCJun 5, 20192 min readTeach Your Horse To Willingly Put The Bit In Their Own MouthTeaching your horse to willingly put the bit in their own mouth is easily done using positive reinforcement and shaping. Positive...
Lauren Fraser, CHBCSep 1, 20183 min read'You can't train a behaviour at the time that you need it.'While technically you can sometimes train a behaviour when you need it, there may be unwanted consequences to taking this approach. What sho
Lauren Fraser, MSc, CHBCMar 2, 20163 min readHorse Training Tip # 4: Where to BeginGood horse training involves not only identifying training goals, but also where to begin. After all, if you don't know where the horse...
Lauren Fraser, MSc, CHBCJul 22, 20153 min readShaping Can Make You A Better Horse TrainerShaping is the act of reinforcing small steps that progressively lead towards an end goal. The end goal of shaping can be relatively...