Mary Kitzmiller: Train Your Expectations, Is My Horse Learning or Is He Shut Down, for Jan 4, 2024

We dive deep into the difference between a horse becoming desensitized  vs. shutting down, how to help a horse who is 'dead' to your leg, why your preconceived notion of a horse really matters, plus a few great books that relate to these concepts.

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