Articles from Author Suzanne De Laurentis and Allen Pogue

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Imagine a Horse
May 12, 2011
The Obeisance
Suzanne De Laurentis and Allen Pogue

You CAN teach this trick to your horse.

The Obeisance, or Circus Bow, is an extreme pose with extreme benefits to the horse, both psychological and physical. (o bay sans)

Trick Horse Training
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Imagine a Horse
May 4, 2011
Lets Play Ball!
Suzanne De Laurentis and Allen Pogue

The goal of Trick Training is to create a thinking horse that will be first and foremost an astute companion and pleasure mount and perhaps, ultimately, a performance horse. Ideally, a young horse can be started with challenges that are age appropriate and, just as in...

horse training, horse training videos, trick training
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using treats as a tool
April 7, 2011
Using Treats as a Training Tool
Suzanne De Laurentis and Allen Pogue

With over $39 billion spent annually in pet products in the US, it is a pretty safe bet that most horse owners are also dog owners. Good manners are essential for the family dog and proper training to mold a family dog into a trusted companion is big business. Television...

horse cues, horse treats, Imagine A Horse
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April 2, 2010
How and Why of Pedestal Training
Suzanne De Laurentis and Allen Pogue

The goal of Trick Horse Training is to create a companion horse that is willing, compliant, intelligent, and has “learned how to learn”. There is one other important element that goes beyond even compliance and that is obedience. In this age of new, natural and gentler...

trick training
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