Posts Tagged ‘ horses ’

February Carnival of the Horses

Feb 1st, 2010 | By Mary Hunter | Category: Carnival

Welcome! This month, staleCheerios is hosting the February edition of the Carnival of the Horses, a blog carnival devoted to all things related to horses. Check out the submissions below, I think you’ll enjoy them!

Kerry Kelly presents Martial Arts Pony posted at Hoofbeats.

Ishtar presents Equine Expansion! posted at Esther Garvi.

Sue Steiner presents Being Brave posted [...]



Clicker Carnival #2

Nov 3rd, 2009 | By Mary Hunter | Category: Carnival

Welcome to the second Clicker Carnival, a blog carnival especially for clicker trainers and positive animal trainers.
I hope October was a wonderful month of training for you and your animals. We had 20 days of rain, so the horses got plenty of practice of walking through puddles this month! This month’s edition of the clicker [...]



The Clicker Carnival #1

Oct 3rd, 2009 | By Mary Hunter | Category: Carnival

Welcome to first edition the clicker carnival, a new blog carnival especially for clicker trainers and positive animal trainers. I recently heard someone ask if horse (clicker) trainers could learn anything from dog (clicker) trainers. The answer, of course, is a resounding Yes! Even when the species is different, the principles of reinforcement, shaping and [...]



Strange and Wonderful Equine Hybrids

Apr 23rd, 2009 | By Mary Hunter | Category: Youtube Videos, photos

Many equine species are able to breed with each other. Although the offspring are usually not fertile, some of them can be quite interesting too see! Most people know that a mule is the cross between a horse and a donkey. (The above mule is a little fellow named Scooby. We used him for riding [...]



First Signs of Spring

Mar 19th, 2009 | By Mary Hunter | Category: Horse Training, photos

Know what this is a picture of?