Improving Happy Feeding Time - Dec 2020
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In the video 'Strategies For Happy Feeding Time', Karen shows how her horses know how to wait behind a pole until their name is called to go to their feed pen. In the Habits For Excellent Horsemanship course, Karen shows how to teach horses to be patient and wait for food.
In this video Karen shows how she helps one horse get better at this behavior. He is turned out with two other horses who already know how to do it. Karen will show you the key to improving it!
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