“Clicker training can help owners improve their
relationship with their horses”
The Art and Science of Clicker Training for Horses:
A Positive Approach to Training Equines and Understanding Them
by Ben
Hart
How
does a small plastic box, bridge the gap between desired behavior and effective
positive reinforcement and in doing so greatly enhance equine-human
communication?
Ben
Hart explains the evolution of clicker training from its use with dogs and
marine animals, to its place in horsemanship, and the importance of refining
its use for equines. His years of practical experience, gained all over the
world, ensures that in this book Ben answers all the most frequently asked
questions, while solving the most common problems that are experienced during
clicker training.
By
teaching people, how to think, rather than what to think, the author gives all
owners and trainers the opportunity to develop their own abilities and to
improve their own unique equine relationships. This book will help anyone to
understand the application of the science of behavior in training horses,
donkeys or mules. Clear and concise, definitive and accessible, this is an indispensable
guide to an exciting, effective and positive method of training equines.
About the Author
Ben Hart grew up with horses and
in 1996 was invited to be one of the first trainers at Monty Roberts
International Learning Centre. He returned to England and established the
equine learning firm, the Company of Horses, and has trained people all over
the world: including Australia, Holland, Ireland and Canada.
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