Taught by one of our seasoned 13 Hands trainers, Taylor Culbert, this class will teach you the basics of the science behind clicker training. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on practice with our rescue horses you will learn skills to help you create emotionally & physically balanced horses.
DATES
Six Saturdays from 1:00PM-3:00PM. May 11, May 18, May 25, June 1, June 15, June 22
LOCATION
Located at 13 Hands Equine Rescue in Clinton Corners, New York (2 hours north of NYC, 15 minutes from both Rhinebeck & Millbrook)
Training with positive reinforcement is a powerful tool for building trusting relationships and happy, relaxed horses. With clicker training, you can train anything from calm, safe ground manners to tricks to advanced riding work. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on practice with some of our fabulous rescue horses, this class will teach you the basics of the science behind clicker training and some of the groundwork skills that help create emotionally and physically balanced horses. It will also introduce you to some of the joyful relationships that can emerge from teaching horses with positive reinforcement!
No prior experience necessary. Each class will build on the skills and knowledge established in the prior weeks.
We strongly recommend that you plan on attending all classes.
One time $300 donation per person for the six-week course.
Step 1: Register by submitting an email with your name & phone number to info@13handsequine.org with the subject line “Intro to Clicker Training.”
Step 2: Submit your $300 donation via Zelle using 914-325-4941 as the contact info, or via our donations page here.
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Please bring a comfortable fanny pack to the first day of class to hold hay pellets- one that you do not mind getting dirty.
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Registration is limited to 10 participants. Sign up soon if you are interested!
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CANCELLATION POLICY: We ask that in the event you have an emergency and cannot attend, you consider transferring your payment to a friend or family member. In the event that you cannot, your payment is considered a non-refundable donation to the rescue.
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