A Normal Day Quora at 18 months - Nov 2021
Young Horse
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30m
Karen shares a typical day with Quora at 18 months old. You will see how she plays with her at liberty starting in the barn and moving to the round pen. Karen describes her thoughts and strategies in the moment. You will see a blend of clear communication mixed with a lot of freedom and choice. You will also see how many opportunities there are for educating and progressing with Quora in a way that doesn’t feel like a ‘work session’. Many of the ideas shown here can be applied to horses of any age!
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