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Tag Archives: the click that teaches
What kind of trainer are you?
A blog from canine clicker trainer, John McGuigan on how different trainers describe their training method “Positive reinforcement, traditional, balanced, non punitive. These are all terms dog trainers and behaviour consultants use to describe their styles. I use the terms non-aversive, progressive … Continue reading
Alexandra Kurland; Horses Mugging for Treats
This is Part 1 of the email from Alexandra Kurland published in her Yahoo Group and in her blog, Dec 2012 The question about mugging is such an important one because clicker training is only fun when the food issue … Continue reading
Clicker Training Share – Lanarkshire Group
Clicker Training Share – Lanarkshire Group At last these events are back on the calendar – the next clicker training share is on 30 Dec at 7pm. Each month we get together and chat about what we are doing with … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training, Clinic Dates
Tagged amanda martin, clicker training clinics, clicker training courses, clicker training groups, clicker training horses, clicker training horses lanarkshire, clicker training videos, clicker-training, horse clicker training, horse clicker training courses, horse clicker training videos, horse training, horse training by video, lanarkshire horse clicker training, learning about clicker training videos, the click that teaches, video consultations for horse trainers
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Christmas Gift Vouchers
Don’t struggle with knowing what to buy your horsey friends for Christmas,buy them a Gift Voucher for our Online Shop. The vouchers can be redeemed against any item in the shop, including Simple System Feeds, Biovorm Equine Care Products and … Continue reading
Posted in Books n DVDs, clicker training, Stuff !, Video Consultations
Tagged amanda martin, clicker training, clicker training clinics, clicker training courses, clicker training horses, clicker training videos, horse clicker training, horse clicker training courses, horse clicker training videos, horse training, horse training by video, learning about clicker training videos, the click that teaches, video consultations for horse trainers
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Keep Yourself Motivated Through the Winter Months
Find out more about Video Consults Contact Amanda Find out more about our distance education courses http://www.smaarthorses.co.uk
Posted in Video Consultations
Tagged amanda martin, clicker training, clicker training clinics, clicker training courses, clicker training horses, clicker training videos, horse clicker training, horse clicker training courses, horse clicker training videos, horse training, horse training by video, learning about clicker training videos, the click that teaches, video consultations for horse trainers
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Stand on a Mat with Clicker Training
Amanda presents the next video in the Horse Hero video series about Clicker Training for Horses “Learning to stand on a mat has lots of benefits” says clicker trainer Amanda Martin. “The horse learns foot and body awareness, how to … Continue reading
Happy Endings Rescue Centre
Happy Endings Rescue Centre Open Day Clicker Report Happy Endings Rescue Centre had their annual open day on 1 July 2012. You might remember Happy Endings from 2011 when they featured in Peter Andre‘s TV show, Here to Help. Chris … Continue reading
Clicker Training College
Clickertrainingcollege.com Places are booking up fast for our next Online Equine Clicker Training Foundation Course starting on 4 Sept 2012. Book now to make sure you can get a place on this unique course that will prepare you and your … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training, Clinic Dates, Online Training
Tagged alexandra kurland, amanda martin, clicker training college, clicker training foundations, clicker training online, clix college, Distance education, horse clicker training videos, online clicker training, smaart horses, the click that teaches
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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.
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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
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SMAART Clinic Schedule
We have been adding new dates and venues to our schedule, including many more online training course (Clicker Training College) course dates. If you would like to book a clinic, enquire about a clinic or organise a clinic in your … Continue reading
S.M.A.A.R.T. Horses Second Video on Horse Hero
Horse Hero Featuring The S.M.A.A.R.T. Horse Company The second of the series of S.M.A.A.R.T. Horse Company videos has been published on Horse Hero. A short clip of the video is presented on our web site. The full video can be … Continue reading
New Clinic Venue
We are delighted to share that we have a new clinic venue; Washington, West Sussex This venue is fantastic private yard with lovely accommodation for visiting horses. Our first clinic dates at this new venue are 25 and 26 Aug. … Continue reading
Horse Hero Filming
S.M.A.A.R.T. Horse Company Film With Horse Hero A while ago the S.M.A.A.R.T. Horse Company was contacted by Fiona Price at Horse Hero about Clicker Training for the web site. One of the aims of Horse Hero is to “offer a … Continue reading
The Click That Teaches Facebook Group
The Click That Teaches Facebook Group Facebook has so many useful resources available within it. One of those great resources for any clicker trainer is Alexandra Kurlands work. As well as her books and DVDs, her worldwide clinics and more, … Continue reading
Over-Excitement and Dropping While Clicker Training ?
Why Does My Gelding Drop While We are Clicker Training ? This is a question that comes up every now and again and I hear many thoughts on why gelding drop when we are training with them. Having worked with … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training, Horse Behaviour
Tagged alexandra kurland, calm my horse, clicker training, clicker training horses, Distance education, emotional balance in horses, erections and clicker training, excited horses, geldings dropping and clicker training, head lowering, horse clicker training, over-excited horses, physical balance in horses, stand on a mat, the click that teaches, the clicker centre, why does my horse drop during training, why does my horse get an erection when I clicker train
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Clicker Training in West Sussex
Posted in Clinic Dates
Tagged alexandra kurland, amanda martin, clicker rope handling, clicker training clinics, clicker training west sussex, equine pilates, horse training, microriding, riding by releases, smaart horses, tai chi rope handling, the click that teaches, wisborough green
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Stopping a Clicker Training Session
Stopping a Clicker Training Session When To End a Clicker Training Session When to stop a training session is a great question and one that crops up a lot. The answer is not so easy, as with everything horsey, the … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged amanda martin, amanda@smaarthorses.co.uk, clicker training horses, horse, horse clicker training, horse training, how to end a clicker training session, how to stop a clicker training session, smaarthorses, stopping a clicker training session, the 20 treat rule, the 5 second rule, the click that teaches, the clicker center, treat pouches, when to end a clicker training session, when to stop a clicker training session
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Practice Makes Perfect
Clicker Training Horses Practice Makes Perfect I am sure everyone has heard this more than once; practice makes perfect. And it is true. If we practice something we create both muscle memory and neural connections in our brain that mean … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training
Tagged alexandra kurland, amanda martin, clicker training, clicker training horses, finding the smallest try, getting to yes, horse clicker training, horse training, microshaping, muscle memory, neural connections, positive reinforcement, Reinforcement, smaart horses, smaarthorses, the click that teaches
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Clicker Training Horses – Problem Solving
Clicker Training Horses Can We Train Horses to Problem Solve ? Clicker training our horses can be so much fun, for both horse and handler. And the more we clicker train with them the more we see simple behaviours evolve … Continue reading
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Tagged alexandra kurland, amanda martin, clciker training horses, clicker training, clicker training horses in the UK, head lowering for horses, horse clicker training, horse clicker training clinic dates, horse pilates, horse training, microshaping, pilates for horses, putting a behaviour on cue, smaarthorses, smaarthorses pilates, stimulus control, the click that teaches
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Clicker Training Horses – My Horse is Afraid of…
Clicker Training Horses My Horse is Afraid of… If you have a horse that has a powerful fear of something you are most definitely not alone. It is so common for horses to be afraid of something, and often we … Continue reading
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Tagged alexandra kurland, clicker training, clicker training horses, fear in horses, fearful horses, frightened horse, help horses with fears, horse afraid of, horse clicker training, horse scared of, horse training, horse with fears, horse with problem behaviours, overcoming fear with horses, the click that teaches
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