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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 3012"><p>>I agree. I am very consistent with her especially when it is feeding time. She would rush me and try to shoo ME away. The first time I hollered and waved my arms and made weird loud noises and she kinda jumped back a few steps and looked at me like "what the heck????" LOL. It only took 2 times to make her realize she can't approach me unless I LET her. She is very smart just a real B. I think with a lot of handling/brushing etc...she will come out of it. Thanks so much for your advice and keep it comin. if a horse has no respect for your</p><p>> space, she won't be respecting</p><p>> you. So what you need to do is put</p><p>> her in her place, constantly. this</p><p>> isn't easy in the field, so don't</p><p>> go near her there yet. but when</p><p>> taking her out, make sure she</p><p>> doesn't move one step unless told</p><p>> to do so, punish her whenever she</p><p>> does do something she's not</p><p>> supposed to, like try to go past</p><p>> you or to one side. if she turns</p><p>> on you in the stables as well,</p><p>> just grab her by the halter, and</p><p>> make sure she doesn't get the</p><p>> chance to turn.</p><p></p><p>> as soon as she recognises that you</p><p>> afre the boss, she'll generally</p><p>> stop doing this, although we had</p><p>> one horse that would kill anyone</p><p>> except me coming near it. it's</p><p>> always a gamble.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:kadams@crosstel.net">kadams@crosstel.net</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 3012"] >I agree. I am very consistent with her especially when it is feeding time. She would rush me and try to shoo ME away. The first time I hollered and waved my arms and made weird loud noises and she kinda jumped back a few steps and looked at me like "what the heck????" LOL. It only took 2 times to make her realize she can't approach me unless I LET her. She is very smart just a real B. I think with a lot of handling/brushing etc...she will come out of it. Thanks so much for your advice and keep it comin. if a horse has no respect for your > space, she won't be respecting > you. So what you need to do is put > her in her place, constantly. this > isn't easy in the field, so don't > go near her there yet. but when > taking her out, make sure she > doesn't move one step unless told > to do so, punish her whenever she > does do something she's not > supposed to, like try to go past > you or to one side. if she turns > on you in the stables as well, > just grab her by the halter, and > make sure she doesn't get the > chance to turn. > as soon as she recognises that you > afre the boss, she'll generally > stop doing this, although we had > one horse that would kill anyone > except me coming near it. it's > always a gamble. [email=kadams@crosstel.net]kadams@crosstel.net[/email] [/QUOTE]
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