How to Avoid Creating a Cookie Monster part 1 - Jan 2017
Foundation Of Partnership
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29m
Karen speaks with Certified Horse Behavior Consultant, Sharon Madere (who we met in the October 2016 videos). In this video, she discusses how to avoid creating a ‘Cookie Monster’ if you use treats for rewards. This is something many students ask me about. Sharon will give you many things to think about and do that will help set you and your horse up for success when using Positive Reinforcement. In Part 2, she will demonstrate some techniques with a couple of young horses. This video is for everyone! (Discussion 29 min)
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