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SMAART Horses Blog · 1W ago

S.M.A.A.R.T. Horses Featured on Horse Hero

Horse Hero Features S.M.A.A.R.T. Horses We are very excited to let everyone know that the 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 below on our … Continue reading →
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SMAART Horses Blog · 2W ago

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 →
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SMAART Horses Blog · 3W ago

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 →
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SMAART Horses Blog · 1M ago

Learning New Methods

I am just getting my notes from ClickerExpo 2012 organised ready to share with everyone.  While doing this I came across a wonderful statement by Karen Pryor in the opening session this year and I wanted to share it, just … Continue reading →
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SMAART Horses Blog · 1M ago

What Makes a Reward Rewarding?

This is a fantastic article by Kay Laurence about rewards.  Although written about dogs all of what she writes is very applicable to horses.  Enjoy ! Amanda S.M.A.A.R.T. Horse Company What Makes a Reward Rewarding? By Kay Laurence on 10/01/2011 … Continue reading →
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SMAART Horses Blog · 2M ago

Clever Hans Revisited

THE OTHER END OF THE LEASH Clever Hans Revisited by Patricia McConnell You probably know the story of Clever Hans, the horse owned by a math teacher named von Osten who decided to teach his horse to do math in … Continue reading →
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SMAART Horses Blog · 2M ago

Desensitisation or Counter Conditioning?

Desensitisation or Counter Conditioning By Amanda Martin, The S.M.A.A.R.T. Horse Company Ltd There are two different ways to deal with behavioural problems.  One is to de-sensitise and the other is to counter condition.  Usually, the hardest part of tackling a … Continue reading →
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SMAART Horses Blog · 2M ago

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 →
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SMAART Horses Blog · 3M ago

Anatomy and Physiology: Of Blood and Breath

As a qualified physiologist I always like to remind myself of how our amazing horses function.  My research is more often than not about how their minds are working, how they learn things and so on, so now and then … Continue reading →
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SMAART Horses Blog · 3M ago

What is a Clicker Trainer ?

What is a Clicker Trainer ? What is clicker training? A question I am asked almost daily is “what is clicker training?”.  It’s a fairly straight forward question, and as my experience, knowledge and understanding of clicker training and the … Continue reading →
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