Search this site
-
Recent Posts
Blog Posts By Category
Blog Archives
Facebook
S.M.A.A.R.T. Photos


More PhotosOur Latest Tweets
- Follow the link to see more about the product......... fb.me/19TcRxUZI 2 days ago
- The sun is out, the horses are rugless, its time to get those winter rugs sorted out for washing and... fb.me/2b0n2Uj1U 2 days ago
Tag Archives: horse clicker training in scotland
Clicker Training Lessons UK
We have added lots of new events to the calendar for Jan and Feb 2013. See our calendar, or email amanda@smaarthorses.co.uk, for more details on each event. ****SPECIAL OFFER**** £10 off 1h lessons with Amanda within a 30 mile radius … Continue reading
Clicker Training Lesson Days
The Click That Teaches (TM) Clicker Training has its foundations in classical dressage. Have a classical dressage lesson with a difference… …learn how to clicker train dressage step by step.
Posted in Clinic Dates
Tagged alexandra kurland, amanda martin, classical dressage, clicker training horses, clickertraining, Dressage, horse clicker training, horse clicker training courses, horse clicker training in england, horse clicker training in scotland, horse training, the click that teaches, the scottish clicker centre
Leave a comment
Clicker Training Horses – Just for Fun
Clicker Training Horses Just For Fun In the winter months when we can’t get out as much I tend to play with various things with the horses. Some of these are based around ground work and some are just for … Continue reading
Clicker Training Clinics – Perthshire
Clicker Training Clinic - 2 July 2011 at Easterton Farm, Perthshire Enquiries and Bookings Tel: 01764 682268 Mobile: 07831 382 704 Email: ann@easterton.com More information about clicker training
How To use the Reins Correctly when Riding
How To use the Reins Correctly when Riding Helen House Horse DVD; Mechanics of Single-Rein Riding DVD Review Lesson 13 is one of two DVDs where Alexandra does not use horses in the DVD. What ! A horse training DVD with … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training, Rope Reins
Tagged alexandra kurland, alexandra kurland DVDs, amanda martin, clicker training horses, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse training, rope reins, single rein riding, smaart horses, smaarthorses, tai chi rope handling, the click that teaches
Leave a comment
Head Lowering DVD Review By SMAART Horses
Clicker Training Horses Lesson 1: Getting Started Lesson 2: Ground Manners Head Lowering (Your Calm Down Cue) Head Lowering (Your Calm Down Cue) DVD is the third in the DVD series that brings Alexandra Kurland’s ‘Click That Teaches – Step-by-Step … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged alexandra kurland, alexandra kurland rope handling, amanda martin, calming a bolting horse, clicker training horses, getting started with the clicker, ground manners for horses, head lowering, head lowering for horses, horse calm down behaviour, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse training, how to teach cues, smaart horses, smaarthorses, stimulus control, stop a horse bolting, the click that teaches
1 Comment
Horse Clicker Training; Click AND Treat
Clicker Training; Click AND Treat A question I am asked a lot is…”do I have to give a treat (reinforcer) every time I click?“. The simple answer is; yes. The treat is a primary reinforcer. It is the motivator … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, broken clicks, clicker training, clicker training horses, conditioned reinforcer, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse training in scotland, poisoned cues, positive reinforcement, primary reinforcer, smaart horses, smaarthorses, the click that teaches
Leave a comment
Could you lend me a hand? – Part 2
Could You Lend Me a Hand- Part 1 “In less than 10 minutes, using positive reinforcement (clicker training), I had caught the un-catchable mare. As I did the ‘happy dance’ on the way to the barn I suddenly realised that, … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, clicker training horses, hoofwraps, horse behaviour problems, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, how to bandage a horses hoof, i can't catch my horse, overcoming fear, positive reinforcement, positive reinforcement training, smaart horses, smaarthorses
1 Comment
Could you lend me a hand? – Part 1
Could you lend me a hand? It’s been some time now since I kept horses on a livery yard. Instead, my two are on a private farm near to where I live, and I wouldn’t change it for the world. … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, can't catch my horse, catch a difficult horse, clicker training horses, horse behaviour problems, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, how to catch a spooky horse, positive reinforcement training, problem horse behaviour, smaart horses, smaarthorses
Leave a comment
Learning to Ride – Part 2
Here is the 2nd video in the ‘Amalie and Misty’ series. The wonderful horse and handler partnership are continuing their journey together with some flatwork. Part 2: Amalie’s first riding lesson on Misty S.M.A.A.R.T. Horses
Learning to Ride – Part 1
This is such a wonderful way to introduce children to horses. There are 3 videos in the ‘Amalie and Misty’ series so far and I hope you enjoy them as much as we did at S.M.A.A.R.T Horses. Part 1: … Continue reading
Clicker Training – Law 10 of Shaping Behaviour
Once you are underway with clicker training (positive reinforcement) you can teach your horse anything. However, there are some keys to training that are key to successful teaching of clicker training. These rules or laws were defined by Karen Pryor … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, breaking a young horse, clicker training, dog clickers, dressage equipment, dressage reins, horse bridle, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse on box rest, horse saddle, horse tack, horse trainer in lanarkshire, horse trainer in south lanarkshire, horse trainers in scotland, horse training, horse training equipment, horse training in lanarkshire, horse training in scotland, horse training in south lanarkshire, horses clicker training, rope reins, smaart horses, training young horses, treat pouches
Leave a comment
Clicker Training – Law 9 of Shaping Behaviour
Law 9: If behaviour deteriorates, “Go back to kindergarten.” Quickly review the whole shaping process with a series of easily earned reinforcers. Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, breaking a young horse, clicker training, dog clickers, dressage equipment, dressage reins, horse bridle, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse on box rest, horse saddle, horse tack, horse trainer in lanarkshire, horse trainer in south lanarkshire, horse trainers in scotland, horse training, horse training equipment, horse training in lanarkshire, horse training in scotland, horse training in south lanarkshire, rope reins, smaart horses, training young horses, treat pouches
Leave a comment
Clicker Training – Law 8 of Shaping Behaviour
Once you are underway with clicker training (positive reinforcement) you can teach your horse anything. However, there are some keys to training that are key to successful teaching of clicker training. These rules or laws were defined by Karen Pryor … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, breaking a young horse, clicker training, dog clickers, dressage equipment, dressage reins, horse bridle, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse on box rest, horse saddle, horse tack, horse trainer in lanarkshire, horse trainer in south lanarkshire, horse trainers in scotland, horse training, horse training equipment, horse training in lanarkshire, horse training in scotland, horse training in south lanarkshire, rope reins, smaart horses, training young horses, treat pouches
1 Comment
Clicker Training – Law 7 of Shaping Behaviour
Once you are underway with clicker training (positive reinforcement) you can teach your horse anything. However, there are some keys to training that are key to successful teaching of clicker training. These rules or laws were defined by Karen Pryor … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, breaking a young horse, clicker training, dog clickers, dressage equipment, dressage reins, horse bridle, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse on box rest, horse saddle, horse tack, horse trainer in lanarkshire, horse trainer in south lanarkshire, horse trainers in scotland, horse training, horse training equipment, horse training in lanarkshire, horse training in scotland, horse training in south lanarkshire, rope reins, smaart horses, training young horses, treat pouches
Leave a comment
Clicker Training – Law 6 of Shaping Behaviour
Once you are underway with clicker training (positive reinforcement) you can teach your horse anything. However, there are some keys to training that are key to successful teaching of clicker training. These rules or laws were defined by Karen Pryor … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, breaking a young horse, clicker training, dog clickers, dressage equipment, dressage reins, horse bridle, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse on box rest, horse saddle, horse tack, horse trainer in lanarkshire, horse trainer in south lanarkshire, horse trainers in scotland, horse training, horse training equipment, horse training in lanarkshire, horse training in scotland, horse training in south lanarkshire, rope reins, training young horses, treat pouches
Leave a comment
Clicker Training – Law 5 of Shaping Behaviour
Once you are underway with clicker training (positive reinforcement) you can teach your horse anything. However, there are some keys to training that are key to successful teaching of clicker training. These rules or laws were defined by Karen Pryor … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, breaking a young horse, clicker training, dog clickers, dressage equipment, dressage reins, horse bridle, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse on box rest, horse tack, horse trainer in lanarkshire, horse trainer in south lanarkshire, horse trainers in scotland, horse training equipment, horse training in south lanarkshire, rope reins, smaart horses, training young horses, treat pouches
Leave a comment
Horse Tricks, and more
I wanted to share some pictures of Classic playing with a pedestal, a pole maze which required lots of lateral flexions (Classic’s favourite past time) and some single rein riding……
Posted in clicker training, Rope Reins
Tagged amanda martin, breaking a young horse, clicker training, dog clickers, dressage equipment, dressage reins, horse bridle, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse on box rest, horse saddle, horse tack, horse trainer in lanarkshire, horse trainers in scotland, horse training, horse training books, horse training dvds, horse training equipment, horse training in lanarkshire, horse training in scotland, horse training in south lanarkshire, horse tricks, rope reins, smaart horses, stand on a mat, training young horses, treat pouches
Leave a comment
Teach Your Horse to Stop when You Let Go of The Lead Rope
Clicker Training Ground Tying SMAART Horses
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, breaking a young horse, clicker training, dog clickers, dressage equipment, dressage reins, horse bridle, horse clicker training, horse clicker training in scotland, horse on box rest, horse trainer in lanarkshire, horse trainer in south lanarkshire, horse trainers in scotland, horse training, horse training equipment, horse training in lanarkshire, horse training in scotland, horse training in south lanarkshire, rope reins, stand on a mat, training young horses, treat pouches
Leave a comment